Equipment Operator-Golf Courses

Sandestin Investments LLC • Miramar Beach, FL

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About The Position

Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort invites passionate Ground Maintenance Technicians to cultivate a world of greens and glory across our four championship golf courses. Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort is in search of a dedicated and experienced Ground Maintenance Technician/Equipment Operator to join our team. The selected candidate will play a vital role in preserving the visual appeal and functionality of our four championship golf courses. Working closely with the grounds keeping team, the Ground Maintenance Technician will ensure the landscapes are maintained at peak condition, contributing to an exceptional experience for our guests.

Requirements

• Previous experience in golf course maintenance or landscaping is preferred.
• Knowledge of turf management practices, irrigation systems, and landscaping techniques.
• Ability to operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Endurance to perform manual labor for extended periods in various weather conditions.
• Flexibility and agility for bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• Stamina for walking and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Turf Management: Execute regular maintenance tasks related to turf care, including mowing, edging, aerating, and fertilizing to uphold the impeccable condition of the golf courses.
• Irrigation System Maintenance: Monitor and sustain the irrigation systems to ensure proper functioning, making necessary repairs or adjustments as needed.
• Landscaping: Contribute to the planning and execution of landscaping projects, encompassing planting, pruning, and maintaining flower beds and other ornamental features.
• Equipment Operation: Competently operate and maintain grounds keeping equipment such as mowers, tractors, and other specialized machinery.
• Pest Control: Implement effective pest control measures to safeguard the turf, plants, and trees from pests and diseases.
• Course Setup: Collaborate in the setup of the golf courses for daily play, tournaments, and special events, ensuring that all aspects meet the highest standards.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols, ensuring a secure working environment for yourself and others.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the grounds keeping team, golf professionals, and other resort staff to coordinate efforts and address specific needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees