Crew Leader / Foreman
About The Position
The Foreman performs a wide range of turf and landscape maintenance activities to keep the golf course in excellent condition. This hands-on role involves operating equipment, assisting with irrigation management, maintaining course aesthetics, and supporting the club’s day-to-day maintenance needs. The Foreman reports to the Equipment Manager. The position is primarily outdoors and involves exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity. The work schedule follows weekly attendance requirements, with additional hours required to meet deadlines, including weekends and/or holidays. The posting describes the general requirements and notes that additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- At least 2 years of experience in golf course maintenance, landscaping, or groundskeeping.
- Knowledge of turf management, equipment operation, and landscape maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Operate mowers, aerators, sprayers, and other powered equipment to mow greens, fairways, tees, and roughs.
- Assist with applying fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides according to safety guidelines.
- Perform routine irrigation tasks, including adjusting sprinklers and repairing broken lines.
- Monitor turf and landscape areas for pests, diseases, and other issues, and report concerns to the Superintendent.
- Trim and prune trees, shrubs, and other vegetation around the course and clubhouse.
- Plant, water, fertilize, and maintain flowerbeds, sod, and other landscape features.
- Assist with soil preparation, sod laying, and planting new vegetation.
- Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of groundskeeping equipment after each use.
- Report equipment malfunctions or needed repairs to the supervisor.
- Maintain golf course areas, including pathways, bunkers, and water hazards, so they are free of debris and hazards.
- Follow safety protocols and help ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
- Assist with setup and maintenance of new course features as directed.
- Work with other maintenance team members to complete daily tasks.
- Assist others as needed and take on additional tasks assigned by management.
- Follow company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.
- Maintain professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
- Follow safe working practices, comply with safety guidelines, and encourage others to do the same.
- Take initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required role-related certifications.
- Address and resolve challenges using available resources and work with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
- Attend daily briefings and participate in required activities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and leave programs for full-time team members; time off required by applicable law is also provided for part-time team members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
