Equipment Operator

Troon•Grand Junction, CO

4d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

Bookcliff Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Equipment Operator. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. Performs work involving the use of large equipment such as the skid-loader, trenchers and backhoe for construction projects and loading material for general course maintenance. Operates tractors, fairway and rough mowers and aerifiers, boom sprayers and spreaders for fertilizing fairways and roughs. $15.16 per hour

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Regular and reliable attendance
Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job.

Responsibilities

Operates all equipment that is used in daily course maintenance.
Mows greens, tees, aprons, and approaches inaccessible areas with gang mowers.
Operates sod cutter, spray rigs and may assist in the fertilization of greens, tees, fairways, roughs and related areas.
Mows fairways and rough areas; and operates other equipment as directed.
Maintains gasoline or diesel, oil and other equipment fluid levels daily.
Reports equipment problems and failures to mechanic immediately.
Installs detailed irrigation and drainage systems as directed, understanding the principles and procedures of installation.
Ability to use and understand the operation of a transit, level or other device used to construct proper grades and/or layout.
Uses loaders to remove dirt, debris and other materials and refuse.
Returns equipment to designated location at the maintenance facility as directed by the mechanic or Assistant Superintendent properly cleaned and serviced.
Oversees other maintenance associates while performing duties that include operation of equipment.
Ensures safety the associate and proper operation of equipment.
Operates equipment safely and maintains awareness of other associates in work area.
Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
Performs other duties as required.