Groundsperson - Golf Course, Temporary

Grinnell Chamber Of Commerce; Grinnell (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated grounds maintenance worker for a beautiful 9-hole golf course. This role involves essential tasks like mowing, string-trimming, and overall grounds upkeep. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and demonstrate effective communication skills, adaptability, and a passion for maintaining outdoor spaces. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion while working in a picturesque environment that enhances your connection to nature and the community. If you enjoy working independently and are eager to contribute to a well-maintained golf course, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Less than six months work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the 9-hole golf course.
• Responsibilities include mowing and landscape care.

Skills

Effective Communication

Adaptability

Independence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mowers

Job description

The purpose of this position is to work with the Grinnell College Golf Course grounds maintenance staff to maintain and improve the 56-acre 9-hole golf course.

Responsibilities include mowing, string-trimming and other duties assigned by the turf specialist and assistant turf specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Turf grass mowing
• Landscape and tree care
• Misc golf course grounds work

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Less than six months work experience
• Champion of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
• The ability to work independently and be individually efficient
• Adaptable to changing priorities
• Ability to communicate effectively with team and golfers as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with golf course turf and mowers