MWR Greenskeeper (MVO)

Navylifesw; Seal Beach (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Navylifesw is seeking a grounds maintenance professional to maintain the grounds and turf of the Navy golf course in playing condition. The role requires knowledge of seeding, mowing, grasses, soils, and environmentally approved pest controls.

Applicants should have or be able to obtain environmental training certification and a valid driver’s license for vehicle operation on site.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of ground maintenance and turf management for golf courses and bowling greens.
• Knowledge of soils, chemicals, equipment used for maintenance and upkeep of golf courses and bowling greens; common grass diseases and pest control methods.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a certificate of completion of environmental training.
• A current driver's license is required when operating vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the grounds and turf of the golf course in playable condition.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Seeding

Mowing

Grass replacement

Chemicals handling

Soil knowledge

Environmental training

Vehicle operation

Job description

This position is located in the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Department in the Navy Region Southwest. The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the grounds and turf of the golf course in playing candition.

• Must have a working knowledge of ground and maintenance and accepted methods used in seeding, mowing and replacing grasses used on golf courses and bowling greens.
• Must have knowledge of soils, chemicals, equipment used for maintenance and upkeep of golf courses and bowling greens; common grass diseases and pests and environmentally approved methods used for their control and eradication.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a certificate of completion of environmental training.
• A current driver's license is required when operating vehicles.