Miramont Country Club, located in Bryan, Texas, is a premier private Club committed to exceptional Member experiences and the highest standards of Club operations. We are seeking a dependable, hardworking and detail-oriented Landscape Gardener to help maintain the beauty and quality of our golf course, clubhouse grounds, streets, plaza and other landscaped areas.
The Landscape Gardener is responsible for maintaining the appearance and quality of the Club's landscaped areas through routine groundskeeping, landscaping and detailed maintenance tasks. Reporting to the Golf Course Superintendent and the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, this hands-on position performs mowing, weed eating, edging, trimming, planting, fertilization, pool and fountain maintenance, and irrigation and drainage repairs. Additional responsibilities include operating landscaping equipment, assisting with seasonal decorations and event setup, and maintaining clean, safe and organized outdoor areas. Landscape Gardeners work both independently and as part of a team, receiving hands-on training and guidance from professional supervisors. This role is ideal for a motivated, dependable individual who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and contributes to a positive team environment.
- Mows designated turf areas using riding and self-propelled mowers.
- Operates line trimmers to control weeds and maintain landscaped areas.
- Edges walkways, cart paths and other designated areas to maintain a clean appearance.
- Operates hand and backpack blowers to remove leaves, grass clippings and debris.
- Applies fertilizers and approved treatments using backpack sprayers & designated equipment.
- Assists with irrigation and drainage system maintenance and repairs.
- Cleans and maintains fountains using appropriate cleaning equipment.
- Operates pressure washing equipment to maintain clean outdoor surfaces.
- Uses proper ladder and climbing techniques when performing elevated maintenance tasks.
- Operates trimming equipment and saws to maintain trees, shrubs and other plantings.
- Plants and maintains a variety of plants, from small flowers to larger landscape installations.
- Performs fertilization, weed control and other detailed landscaping tasks as assigned.
- Maintains landscaped areas throughout the golf course, clubhouse, streets and plaza.
- Assists with seasonal projects, including Christmas light installation and removal.
- Maintains landscaping tools, equipment and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
- Works with supervisors & team members to complete individual assignments & group projects.
- Follows instructions and seeks guidance from professional supervisors when needed.
- Reports accidents, safety hazards, property damage & concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
- Follows Club policies, departmental procedures and established workplace safety practices.
- Supports the Club's commitment to exceptional Member service, teamwork & professionalism.
- Performs additional duties as assigned to maintain the needs of designated areas.
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of small equipment and hand tools.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to complete assigned tasks accurately and within established timeframes.
- Ability to learn new equipment, technologies and maintenance procedures.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions & around moving mechanical equipment.
- Ability to work safely around fumes, airborne particles & landscaping chemicals while using req. protective equip.
- Ability to meet the phys. demands of the position, incl. standing, walking, bending, climbing & lifting materials.
Preferred:
- Previous experience in gardening, landscaping or groundskeeping.
- Certifications or training in agronomy, turfgrass, horticulture or landscaping.
Core Competencies:
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic and self-motivated approach.
- Dependable, punctual and committed to completing assigned responsibilities.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high-quality landscaped areas.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and willingness to learn from supervisors.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and complete tasks efficiently.
- Ability to handle stress in a healthy and professional manner.
- Commitment to workplace safety, teamwork and Club standards.
- Professional, respectful and hospitable approach when interacting with Members and team members.
This role requires the ability to stand, sit and walk for extended periods; frequently bend, stoop, climb, pull and reach; use hands to operate tools and equipment; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Work is performed primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, humidity and wet or slippery environments, with exposure to moving machinery, dust, fumes, chemicals and moderate to loud noise levels. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The position also requires the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed.
- Join the landscaping team at one of the area's most elevated private country clubs.
- Work outdoors while maintaining beautiful golf course, clubhouse and landscape grounds.
- Gain hands-on experience in landscaping, plant care and grounds maintenance.
- Learn from experienced agronomy and landscaping professionals.
- Enjoy full-time, stable year-round employment with health benefits.
- Enjoy complimentary lunch Tuesdays through Sundays
Children or grandchildren of Miramont Country Club Members are not eligible for employment at the Club.