Greenskeeper

ClubCorp•Plano, TX

About The Position

The Greenskeeper is responsible for maintaining the golf course’s turf and landscapes to ensure optimal playability and aesthetic appeal. The role includes turf management tasks such as mowing, fertilizing, and irrigation, as well as managing landscape areas around the course. The Greenskeeper performs routine and specialized maintenance procedures to uphold the golf course’s standards and support the club’s overall maintenance goals. The position reports to the Equipment Manager or Superintendent. Work is primarily outdoors, with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity. Attendance follows the weekly schedule, and additional hours are required to meet deadlines, including weekends and/or holidays.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Prior knowledge in 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 as needed, maintain optimal moisture levels, and adjust irrigation systems as required.
Monitor turf conditions, identify pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies, and take corrective actions as needed.
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 landscaping around the clubhouse, including flowerbeds, shrubs, and trees.
Trim and prune trees and shrubs to promote healthy growth and aesthetics.
Prepare soil beds, lay sod, and plant new vegetation as directed.
Keep golf course areas, including pathways, bunkers, and water hazards, free of debris and in good condition.
Assist in constructing and maintaining golf course features such as greens, tees, and bunkers.
Complete daily tasks and assignments to meet club standards and quality expectations.
Assist others as needed and take on additional tasks assigned by management.
Follow company, club, and department policies, procedures, instructions, and safe working practices.
Maintain professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
Take initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required role-related certifications.
Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
Attend daily briefings and engage in required activities.