Golf Course Maintenance Worker I

Winder, City of•Winder, GA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs a variety of work maintaining golf course grounds and carrying out other duties associated with the Department. The role includes manual labor and unskilled to semi-skilled tasks involving golf course maintenance, landscaping, irrigation, equipment, cart paths, buildings, and grounds. The employee follows City of Winder policies and procedures, communicates department issues through the proper chain of command, supports coworkers with operational information, observes safe work practices, maintains assigned uniforms and equipment, and performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school graduation or equivalent.
No felony convictions within the prior five years or while employed in the position.
Be a U.S. citizen or have obtained legal work status.
Pass a detailed background investigation.
Pass a credit check.
Work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as required.

Responsibilities

Follow and promote the City of Winder’s policies and procedures; communicate department issues to the Golf Course Operations Manager through the proper chain of command and provide information and support to coworkers regarding operational changes.
Perform manual labor and maintenance, construction, replacement, and repair of golf course grounds, including removing trash and debris.
Mow tee boxes, fairways, roughs, fringes, greens, and surrounding areas using a tractor mower; maintain rough and nearby grounds.
Aerify, top-dress, and drag greens; monitor them for hot spots and disease; assist with greens setup.
Operate aerators, seeders, spreaders, and other golf course equipment.
Assist with irrigation repairs, including fixing leaks and replacing sprinkler heads and water lines.
Maintain sand traps by adding sand, pumping out water, and spinning and raking traps; move golf holes and tee markers.
Remove trees, trim shrubs, weed flowerbeds, and perform landscaping, sodding, seeding, and trimming around greens, fairways, and tees.
Perform custodial operations on golf course grounds and in buildings; clean grounds, rake leaves and debris, load grass and brush, and plant landscaping in common areas.
Repair and improve cart paths by hauling and loading rock or hot/cold asphalt mix, patching holes, and filling cracks with asphalt.
Install, repair, and clean culverts; dig ditches, trenches, and postholes.
Clean and maintain basic job tools and perform minor repairs on tools, machines, and equipment.
Perform minor building maintenance, cleaning, and custodial duties; assist with general building repair, including rough carpentry, concrete pouring and finishing, and painting.
Work with various chemicals and materials and follow safe work practices; keep storage areas safe, notify a supervisor about needed equipment repairs, and correct or report safety and fire hazards.
Participate in special City events as required and work with other departments as assigned.
Maintain uniforms and assigned equipment in functional and presentable condition.
Perform other related duties as assigned.