Golf Course Maintenance (Chautauqua Golf Club)/Seasonal Employment

Chautauqua Institution•Chautauqua, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chautauqua Golf Club includes two 18-hole golf courses, a teaching and practice facility, clubhouse, pro shop, clinics, and events. The full golf season runs mid-April to November 1. The Chautauqua Golf Club hours are 7 a.m.–6:30 p.m. weekdays and 6:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m. weekends. The Pro Shop is open 7 a.m.–7 p.m. This is seasonal employment. Chautauqua Institution is a not-for-profit global convener of dialogue on the most significant issues of the day through engagement across four pillars of the arts, education, religion, and recreation. The Chautauqua community is located on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York State and comes alive each summer with a unique mix of visual and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship/programs, and recreational activities. Chautauqua Institution owns and operates Chautauqua Hotel Company, a comprehensive hotel, food & beverage, conferencing, and events organization.

Requirements

Must be able to work one weekend morning shift each week.
Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as a requirement.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated experience and qualifications

Responsibilities

Landscaping tasks including mowing, raking, golf course cleanup/setup, gardening, seeding, sodding, raking, and tree care.
Safely operate walk mowers, triplex mowers, gas-powered trimmers, and aerifiers.
Prepare bunkers using hand tools and mechanical rakes.
Manual labor tasks including raking, digging, and loading/unloading of landscaping materials.
Conducts visual inspections of golf course features to ensure all are landscaped in accordance with operating procedures.
Reports safety incidents and equipment repair needs in a timely manner to the supervisor.
Assists with maintenance of the equipment which may include cleaning, inspections, and equipment upkeep.