Equipment Manager

BallenIsles Country Club • North Port, FL

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Wellen Park Golf and Country Club in Venice, Florida, is hiring a full-time Equipment Manager. The role supports daily golf course maintenance and construction projects by operating and caring for a variety of large and specialized equipment, including loaders, tractors, mowers, aerifiers, sprayers, and spreaders. The Equipment Manager may oversee other maintenance associates while equipment is in use and is expected to promote safe work practices, maintain reliable attendance, and perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or one to six months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to read and speak English may be required to perform job duties, such as communicating with English-speaking customers or coworkers and using equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

• Operate all equipment used in daily course maintenance.
• Mow greens, tees, aprons, and approach areas that cannot be accessed with gang mowers.
• Operate sod cutters and spray rigs, and may assist with fertilizing greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and related areas.
• Mow fairways and rough areas and operate other equipment as directed.
• Maintain gasoline or diesel, oil, and other equipment fluid levels daily.
• Report equipment problems and failures to the mechanic immediately.
• Install detailed irrigation and drainage systems as directed, using knowledge of installation principles and procedures.
• Use a transit, level, or other device to construct proper grades or layouts.
• Use loaders to remove dirt, debris, other materials, and refuse.
• Return equipment to its designated maintenance-facility location, properly cleaned and serviced, as directed by the mechanic or Assistant Superintendent.
• Oversee other maintenance associates while they operate equipment, ensuring associate safety and proper equipment operation.
• Operate equipment safely and remain aware of other associates in the work area.
• Incorporate safe work practices into job performance.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match for associates age 19 and older.
• Paid time off and leaves of absence, subject to applicable law and eligibility criteria.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED