Golf Course Greenskeeper (FT or PT Seasonal)

Crystal Mountain•Thompsonville, MI

About The Position

A Golf Course Greenskeeper performs maintenance work and is responsible for the overall appearance and upkeep of our Mountain Ridge and Betsie Valley golf courses, under the supervision of the Golf Course Management team. This is an entry level position working early mornings, starting at 6:00a.m.

Requirements

Ability to perform all job duties in a safe and efficient manner.
Clear and concise verbal communication skills.
Self-directed and able to maximize use of time.
Dependable and meets goals.
Exemplifies professional conduct and adherence to company Core Values.
High School diploma or equivalent. Combination of education and experience that enables performance of all aspects of the position.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more and have a full range of motion.
Must be willing and able to bend, stoop and twist repeatedly throughout the day.
Must be willing to work for extended periods outside in all weather conditions.
Weekends, some evenings and holiday are a regular part of the schedule.
Must have unrestricted and insurable driving record in order to be able to drive turf vehicles and mowers.

Nice To Haves

Non-smoking candidates preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed workmanship following management instruction and training to achieve high level course conditions.
Use various mowers, blowers, bunker raking equipment, and landscaping hand tools to maintain the turf areas of the golf courses.
Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies and promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Maintain non-turf grass areas to desired conditions.
Remove limbs, leaves, and debris.
Blow and edge cart paths.
Maintain bunkers by: Mowing and edging grass surrounds, hand and machine raking bunkers, and ensuring proper sand levels in the edges and bottoms.
Assist with golf course projects to include but not limited to construction and seeding related to new greens, tees, fairways and rough areas.
Communicate issues of concern regarding the greens, turf, golf courses, and machinery to the supervisor or manager.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.