Senior Golf Course Groundskeeper: Turf & Irrigation

Recreation Centers Of Sun City West; Sun City West (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Recreation Centers Of Sun City West is seeking an experienced golf course maintenance team member to care for the Trail Ridge course and grounds. The role involves mowing, greens care, irrigation work, and equipment operation in varied weather.

You will participate in overseeding, chemical applications, and safety training while supporting a team. Weekend and overtime availability is required, with a focus on quality and attendance.

Qualifications

• Three years of increasingly responsible experience in golf course maintenance, landscaping, planting, cultivating, pruning and maintaining shrubs and turf grasses; or horticulture including

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and upkeep of assigned golf course to include mowing fairways, greens, tees, and roughs, raking and edging traps, and weed abatement.
• Before each shift, review your worksite ensuring there are no existing or potential safety issues or security risks.
• Perform and assist in gardening duties which may include planting and trimming trees and flowers.
• Maintain tee boxes and greens; change cups and move tee markers.
• Maintain turf to include annual aerification and overseeding, application of chemicals in accordance with manufacturers specifications.
• Operation, cleaning and maintenance of pneumatic devices and hand tools, light equipment, company provided trucks and tractors in the field and in the pro and maintenance shops.
• Assists in the repair and installation of irrigation equipment and systems.
• Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner.
• Work with assigned employees in the work area providing training as necessary.
• Participate in the operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.
• Participate in annual overseeding and perform all functions associated with this function.
• Have the ability to operate all machinery, mow greens, tees, fairways, and rough, including heavy equipment.
• Must be able to work weekends and overtime on short notice.
• Maintains consistent record of acceptable attendance and punctuality according to policy guidelines.

Skills

Golf course maintenance

Supervisory experience

Chemicals handling

English communication

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Recreation Centers Of Sun City West is seeking an experienced golf course maintenance team member to care for the Trail Ridge course and grounds. The role involves mowing, greens care, irrigation work, and equipment operation in varied weather.

You will participate in overseeding, chemical applications, and safety training while supporting a team. Weekend and overtime availability is required, with a focus on quality and attendance.