Golf Course Worker

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

City Of Springfield - Springfield, MA

posted 2 months ago

Part-time
Springfield, MA
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Golf Course Worker position is a seasonal, part-time role focused on the maintenance of the City's golf courses. This position involves performing various tasks under supervision, adhering to standard practices and procedures to ensure the golf courses are well-maintained and presentable. The work is primarily outdoor-based and requires physical labor, including cutting grass, maintaining flower beds, and cleaning tools and machinery. The role does not involve supervising other employees, allowing the worker to focus on their tasks while contributing to the overall upkeep of the golf facilities. The essential functions of this position include maintaining the golf courses by cutting grass on tees, fairways, and greens, as well as planting and transplanting flowers, weeding, and watering flower beds. Additionally, the worker is responsible for picking up trash, emptying trash bins, and cleaning machinery and tools used in the maintenance process. This role is crucial for ensuring that the golf courses remain in excellent condition for users and visitors. Candidates for this position should possess considerable knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, equipment, and techniques used in golf course maintenance. They should also be aware of the hazards and safety precautions associated with the work. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and facility users is essential, as is the capacity to understand and follow both written and oral instructions. Skills in the use and care of tools and equipment are also necessary for success in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains golf courses by cutting grass, tees, fairways, and greens
  • Plants and transplants flowers; weeds and waters flower beds
  • Picks up trash and empties trash bins
  • Cleans machinery and tools
  • Performs related work as required

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • One year experience in golf course or similar maintenance preferred
  • Considerable knowledge of standard practices, materials, tools, equipment, and processes of the work performed
  • Considerable knowledge of hazards and safety precautions involved in work performed
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and facility users
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
  • Skill in the use and care of tools, equipment, and materials employed in the work performed
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