Equipment Operator

Hunters Run Country Club • Boynton Beach, FL

52d

About The Position

To operate and care for golf course maintenance equipment by performing the following duties.

Requirements

• Have a minimum of 1-year related experience.
• Must be able to understand basic commands in English and have basic communications skills.
• Have basic knowledge of mechanical operation of trucks, other motorized equipment, and common construction and maintenance tools.
• Must be able to properly operate a gas or electric powered golf cart.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent walking, reaching, climbing, bending, turning, pushing, pulling.  The employee is regularly required to use hands to handle and operate; reach with hands and arms; see, talk and hear.
• Extensive outside exposure to heat and sun.  Precautions should be taken.
• Specific vision abilities include distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
• This is a hands-on position that works with equipment that requires safety training.
• Ability to understand and follow a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Responsibilities

• Safely operates various mowers, tractor-drawn mowers, loaders, dump trucks and portable pumps for various course needs.
• Maintains equipment by cleaning and inspecting machinery after each use.
• Reports machinery or equipment problems to the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent immediately.
• Loads, unloads and hauls dirt, debris and other material and refuse.
• Collects and empties litter receptacles.
• Cut grass, weeds and bushes.
• Acknowledges members and guests with a proper greeting and smile.
• All other tasks assigned by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance, Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees