Greenskeeper

ClubCorp•Scottsdale, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Greenskeeper maintains the golf course’s turf and landscapes to support optimal playability and aesthetic appeal. The role includes turf-management tasks such as mowing, fertilizing, and irrigation, as well as maintaining landscape areas around the course. The Greenskeeper performs routine and specialized maintenance procedures, upholds the course’s standards, and supports the club’s overall maintenance goals. This position reports to the Equipment Manager or Superintendent.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Ability to work outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb ladders, squat or kneel, reach, grasp, push or pull, twist or bend, and lift or carry up to 100 pounds.
Ability to work additional hours, including weekends and/or holidays, as required to meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Prior knowledge of landscape management, greenhouse operations, or groundskeeping maintenance.

Responsibilities

Mow greens, fairways, tees, and roughs to maintain proper height and playability.
Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides according to the agronomy plan and safety guidelines.
Water turf areas, monitor moisture levels, and adjust irrigation systems as needed.
Monitor turf conditions, identify pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies, and take corrective action.
Safely operate powered equipment, including mowers, aerators, and sprayers.
Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment; keep equipment clean, maintained, and properly stored.
Maintain and enhance clubhouse landscaping, including flowerbeds, shrubs, and trees.
Trim and prune trees and shrubs to support healthy growth and aesthetics.
Prepare soil beds, lay sod, and plant vegetation as directed.
Keep golf course areas, including pathways, bunkers, and water hazards, free of debris and in good condition.
Assist with construction and maintenance of golf course features such as greens, tees, and bunkers.
Complete daily tasks and assignments in accordance with club standards and quality expectations.
Assist others and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
Follow company, club, and department policies, procedures, instructions, and safe working practices.
Maintain professionalism and a commitment to excellence when interacting with members, colleagues, and staff.
Take initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain required certifications relevant to the role.
Address and resolve challenges using available resources and collaborate with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
Attend daily briefings and participate in required activities.