Seasonal Golf Course Groundskeeper

City of Colorado Springs; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Colorado Springs invites applications for a Golf Maintenance Worker (Seasonal). The position is seasonal and based at Patty Jewett or Valley Hi golf courses, with varied hours April through October.

Work involves operating turf equipment, maintaining greens and irrigation, and supporting course facilities under supervision. This role includes light maintenance duties, safety around the public, and adherence to city policies.

Qualifications

• Experience using various power and hand tools on outdoor maintenance sites.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems and turf maintenance.
• Experience which demonstrates knowledge of golf etiquette.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as tractors, riding mowers, hand mowers, weed eaters, edgers, blowers, and sand pros
• Load and unload mower baskets, utility vehicles, and pickup trucks
• Maintain driving range, clubhouse, and maintenance areas
• Change putting green cups; top dress green and turf areas
• Repair irrigation by digging up lines from ground level to four feet deep; replacepipe and sprinklers
• Load trucksters with sand and dirt
• Apply fertilizer by filling bin on spreader and pushing and walking behind spreader for long distances
• Pick up trash receptacles and load them into utility vehicles
• Clean golf course facilities and restrooms
• Clean and fuel utility vehicles, mowers, and other fuel-powered equipment after each use; report equipment mechanical issues
• Operate self-propelled mowing equipment

Skills

Power tools

Irrigation systems

Turf maintenance

Tools

Blowers

Chain saws

Shovels

Rakes

Post hole diggers

Job description

City of Colorado Springs invites applications for a Golf Maintenance Worker (Seasonal). The position is seasonal and based at Patty Jewett or Valley Hi golf courses, with varied hours April through October.

Work involves operating turf equipment, maintaining greens and irrigation, and supporting course facilities under supervision. This role includes light maintenance duties, safety around the public, and adherence to city policies.