Labor/Operator - Golf Course Construction

Duininck-Golf; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay $22-$28/hr

Paid Time Off

Housing or per diem

Health, Dental & Vision plans

401K with company match

Job summary

Duininck Golf, part of Duininck as a whole, is hiring for a Labor/Operator – Golf Course Construction. This seasonal, full-time role involves physical labor and operating small equipment on golf course projects across the United States.

Expect a 60-hour week, Monday through Saturday, with a strong benefits package including housing/per diem options and health plans. Required are safety-minded work practices, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and willingness to travel extensively.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, landscaping, or golf course work preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to travel across the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction tasks such as shoveling, raking, trenching, and grading.
• Operate small equipment such as mini skid steers, walk-behind trenchers, compactors, tractors, and sod cutters safely and effectively.
• Assist with installation of drainage, irrigation, bunkers, turf, and other golf course features.
• Follow detailed layout instructions and grading specifications under supervision.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and supplies at the job site.
• Maintain and check equipment before and after use; report damage or needed service.

Skills

Physically strong

Team player

Safety conscious

Outdoor work

Tools

Mini skid steers

Walk-behind trenchers

Compactors

Tractors

Sod cutters

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Labor/Operator - Golf Course Construction

Duininck is a fourth-generation, 100-year family-led company focused on building strong communities through our relationships with customers, employees, subcontractors and vendors. We have a diverse portfolio of businesses managing projects at any scale.

Duininck Golf is a nationally recognized leader in golf course construction, specializing in renovations, restorations, re-models and new course development. Our mission is to build excellence guided by one standard: "Building the Best Golf."

This seasonal, full-time position comes with a strong benefits package including:

• Competitive pay range of $22 to $28 per hour, based on experience
• Paid Time Off
• Company paid housing or per diem and other travel incentives
• Strong Health Plans to choose from
• Dental & Vision Plans, Company Paid Life insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Position specific personal protective equipment provided
• 401K with company match, and more!

This position with Duininck Golf offers the opportunity to support golf course construction projects. This role involves physical labor as well as the safe operation of small equipment such as skid steers, walk-behind trenchers, compactors, tractors, and other hand-operated machinery.

Must be able to travel for extended periods of time across the United States. All team members must have reliable transportation to get to job sites.

The Role:

• Perform general construction tasks such as shoveling, raking, trenching, and grading.
• Operate small equipment (e.g., mini skid steers, walk-behind trenchers, compactors, tractors, sod cutters) safely and effectively; always maintaining awareness of surroundings, including fellow team members, elevation changes, and underground utilities.
• Assist with installation of drainage, irrigation, bunkers, turf, and other golf course features.
• Follow detailed layout instructions and grading specifications under supervision.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and supplies at the job site.
• Maintain, clean, and perform basic checks on all equipment before and after use; reports any damage or needed service to Project Superintendent or Assistant Project Superintendent.
• Support the overall progress of the project by working collaboratively with the team.
• Observe all safety guidelines and wear always required PPE.
• Regularly be able to move around a construction site.
• Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch and sit.
• At times effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to travel for extended periods of time across the United States.
• Typical work week is Monday - Saturday, estimated at 60 hours a week.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

What we Look For:

• Individuals who work safely and have the courage to speak up if you see unsafe behavior or conditions.
• Experience in construction, landscaping, or golf course work preferred.
• Basic experience operating small construction or landscaping equipment.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain (hot and cold temperatures, rain, mud, sun, underbrush).
• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and perform strenuous labor throughout the workday.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Duininck is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or citizenship status.