Golf Course Seasonal Maintenance

Downers Grove Park District•Downers Grove, IL

1d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

Love working outdoors and take pride in keeping turf in top shape? The Downers Grove Park District is hiring a Seasonal Greenskeeper at Belmont Golf Club. In this role, you’ll help maintain the health, playability, and great appearance of the course so golfers enjoy an excellent experience every day.

Requirements

1–2 years of turf maintenance experience (golf course turf, sports fields, or similar)
Strong skill operating: Riding mowers, Rough mowers
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work early mornings, weekends, and in various weather conditions
Must be 18 years or older

Nice To Haves

Prior golf course or turf facility experience in a turf maintenance role
Experience maintaining sand bunkers, repairing divots, and rolling greens
Ability to perform basic mower maintenance (cleaning, blade sharpening, etc.)

Responsibilities

Perform labor related to maintenance, construction, and development of golf course turf, landscaping, paths, parking lots, and special areas
Operate District-owned equipment for turf cutting and maintenance, grading, tilling, ditch digging, material support, and other equipment-based tasks
Operate and maintain small power tools
Complete daily course maintenance such as mowing greens, fairways, rough, and general landscape work
Pick balls on the driving range
Follow all safety guidelines and procedures