Golf Course Landscaper and Horticulturalist
About The Position
With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. Denver Golf's diverse portfolio includes one 27-hole regulation golf course, four 18-hole regulation golf courses, one 18-hole executive mountain golf course, two 9-hole par three golf courses, two Miniature Golf facilities, five driving ranges (including the signature Aqua Golf water range), six Restaurants, and Denver Junior Golf - The First Tee of Denver (one of the largest Junior Golf programs in the country). Denver Golf has outstanding course conditions and top-notch guest services for the best value. From urban golf settings to mountain vistas, you will find it here at Denver Golf. We are currently seeking Golf Course Landscapers and Horticulturists as we prepare for our best season yet! This is an on-call position, which means it is a part-time, hourly role. This position will work an estimated 16 hours per week to no more than 39 hours per week, dependent on the needs of each course and the employee’s availability. This is typically a seasonal position. On‐call positions may have routine or variable work schedules.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.
- One (1) year of work experience performing cultivation and care of flowers and plants.
- Previous golf course or landscape maintenance experience
- A passion for working outdoors, sustainability, and conservation
- Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays (flexible schedule is possible)
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Consistency and punctuality
- Valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements.
Responsibilities
- Perform care and maintenance of existing golf course landscapes
- Weed, trim, plant, and mulch golf course landscapes
- Assist with golf course operations such as mowing and aerating
- Load and unload equipment and supplies, clean and care for basic tools and equipment
- Assist with the repair of water line breaks, cut and lay sod, maintain irrigation systems
- Assist with horticultural tasks and cultivate gardens’ aesthetic
- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Benefits
- flexible schedules
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
