(Part-Time) Golf Course Maintenance Specialist

Huron-Clinton Metroparks•Shelby Twp, MI

4d•$16 - $22

About The Position

Work activities in this position primarily involve chemical and fertilizer application and the general knowledge of golf course maintenance, . TYPICAL DUTIES: Employees in this classification will perform one or more of the following: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The list below is intended to describe the general nature of duties only. Employee shall perform other duties as assigned. May be a crew leader. Knowledge of pesticides, fungicides of turf maintenance (Pesticide Certification Required) Operates irrigation system. Operates all turf equipment to mow greens fairways and rough. Operates a weed whip. Operates trucks, tractors and loaders. Performs cup placement on greens. Maintains golf car fleet. Performs golf range maintenance. Keeps buildings and grounds clean. Paints buildings and signs.

Requirements

Certified pesticide applicator in the State of Michigan (Required to qualify)
Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Ability to operate push/power driven mowers, trucks, tractors and heavy equipment.
Ability to work varied hours depending upon park demands.
Ability to traverse sandy, marshy or wooded areas with even or uneven terrain.
Ability to load, unload and move materials between work locations.
Ability to get along with co-workers, supervisors, and park visitors.
Will be required to work assigned Special Events, Weekends, Evenings and Holidays.
Will be required to adjust schedule to meet organizational needs.
Ability to perform essential duties.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.