Golf Course Grounds Specialist - Main
About The Position
Flying Horse Resort and Club, located in the heart of Colorado Springs, is a premier destination for luxury, comfort, and world-class hospitality. Our resort offers an exceptional experience with top-notch amenities including two championship golf courses, luxury hotel, state-of-the-art fitness club, rejuvenating spa, fine dining options, and more. Our Flying Horse team is composed of dedicated professionals who strive to deliver unparalleled service to our guests. We value diverse skill sets and experiences, as they contribute to our dynamic and vibrant work environment. We're continually seeking to expand our team with individuals who have a passion for hospitality and a commitment to creating memorable experiences for our guests. Join us at Flying Horse Resort and Club, your success starts now.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- A valid driver’s license and clean driving record is required.
- Must be detail oriented, accurate and possess good organizational abilities and be capable of handling multiple tasks.
- Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Must be able to bend, stoop and crawl.
Responsibilities
- Operate all maintenance equipment and machinery utilized in maintaining the golf course and club grounds.
- Assist with irrigation/drainage projects as needed, lead other small projects, and assist in training new and less experienced employees with basic tasks such as mowing, bunker maintenance, course setup, and hand watering.
- Accurately perform various fertilizer and chemical applications.
- Operates powered equipment in mowing/maintaining a variety of playing surfaces.
- Assist in fertilization and aerification of greens, tees, and fairways, rough.
- Grades and prepares a soil planting bed, lay sod, plants a variety of vegetative materials.
- Perform daily course set-up to include changing of cups, movement of tee markers, cleanup of tees, trash removal, and bathroom cleanup.
- Assist in spraying of chemicals on a variety of playing surfaces.
- Perform bunker maintenance to include daily raking and rake placement, edging of bunkers, removal of debris and replacement of sand as needed.
- Operate tractors and dump trailers, as well as other light construction equipment in performing project work as needed.
- Conduct relationships in a manner that will enhance the overall marketing and operational success of the company.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
