Senior Golf Course Maintenance Operator

BlueStar Resort & Golf; Sun Lakes (AZ); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and life insurance for

Paid Time Off (PTO)

7 paid holidays annually

401(k) plan

Job summary

BlueStar Resort & Golf is seeking an Operator 3 for the Golf Course Maintenance Team to support 45 holes of golf and related grounds tasks in Chandler/Sun Lakes, AZ. You will operate riding machines, assist with fertilizer applications, and help train less experienced team members under supervision.

The role requires a strong safety mindset, the ability to work evenings or weekends, and a proven track record in golf course maintenance. A valid driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum two years golf maintenance experience preferred.
• Document knowledge of golf maintenance with references and work history.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties assigned to Operator 1 and 2, including bunker raking and mowing, plus operating riding machines and triplex units.
• Operates specialty equipment and fertilizer application tools with safety awareness.
• Train and mentor Operator 1 and 2 employees; lead by example for the team.
• Communicate daily with supervisors about tasks, challenges, and suggestions.
• Maintain and clean equipment; report issues to supervisor or mechanic.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Golf course maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Team mentorship

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Irrigation equipment training

Fertilizer application equipment

Job description

BlueStar Resort & Golf is seeking an Operator 3 for the Golf Course Maintenance Team to support 45 holes of golf and related grounds tasks in Chandler/Sun Lakes, AZ. You will operate riding machines, assist with fertilizer applications, and help train less experienced team members under supervision.

The role requires a strong safety mindset, the ability to work evenings or weekends, and a proven track record in golf course maintenance. A valid driver’s license is preferred.