Groundskeeper - Golf

Mohegan Sun; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 16,531,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohegan Sun is seeking a seasonal golf course maintenance worker to support daily and tournament operations. The role involves setting up the course, operating tractors and hand tools, applying pesticides and fertilizers, and performing routine maintenance on equipment and greens.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience operating motorized equipment safely and efficiently.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable.

Responsibilities

• Set up the golf course for daily and tournament use.
• Operate golf course equipment (tractors, attachments, hand tools).
• Apply pesticides and fertilizer.
• Perform bunker maintenance and general course upkeep.
• Perform hand watering and routine equipment maintenance.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication

Ability to receive, understand, follow

Knowledge of pesticides and their use

Safety-conscious operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tractors & attachments

Hand tools & weed whackers

Pesticide application equipment

Job description

**Position Summary:**This is a seasonal position that is responsible for the general maintenance of the golf course.**Primary Duties and Responsibilities****:** includes but not limited to:* Responsible for setting up the golf course for daily and tournament use* Operates all equipment efficiently, including tractors and attachments* Applies pesticide and fertilizer applications* Performs bunker maintenance* Operates light hand equipment including weed whackers, push mowers, blowers, hand tools, etc.**Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:*** Performs hand watering* Maintains, lubricates and makes minor adjustments to golf course equipment**Minimum Education and Qualifications:*** High School Diploma or equivalent* Previous experience with the safe and efficient operation of all motorized equipment* Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable through the company carrier **Competencies:** Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:* Good written and verbal communication skills* Ability to receive, understand, follow and retain written and verbal instructions* Knowledge of pesticides and their proper application* Understanding of all relevant tools and equipment and their use, maintenance and repair**Training Requirements:*** Working knowledge of irrigation systems and their repair* Understanding of the rules and regulations of golf**Physical Demands and Work Environment:*** Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, stand and perform manual labor tasks for extended periods of time* Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.* Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hoursThis is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary.Work Shift:Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)