Grounds Maintenance - Seneca Golf Course

Cleveland Metroparks • Broadview Heights, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Golf Course Grounds Maintenance team maintains and enhances Cleveland Metroparks golf courses by performing semi-skilled work, and as capable and assigned, skilled work on all aspects of the golf course.

Requirements

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license under the laws of the State of Ohio.
• Familiar with golf etiquette and the rules of golf.
• Demonstrated ability to exhibit leadership consistent with teamwork approach that recognizes the contribution of all employees.
• Keeps current with new production methods, techniques, and materials by work assignment locations.
• Possess the necessary written and oral communication skills to communicate professionally.

Nice To Haves

• Two year degree in Turfgrass Science or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working on a golf course with golf specific grounds maintenance preferred.
• Pesticide license CAT 8 Turf endorsement preferred.
• Preferred experience with basic maintenance of turf equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs semi-skilled work, and as capable and assigned, skilled work in golf grounds maintenance including; Cutting cups, raking bunkers, and mowing greens, tees, and fairways exercising a degree of independent judgement.
• Performs semi-skilled work, and as capable and assigned, skilled work in golf course irrigation, drainage, and turf maintenance practices.
• Demonstrates technical knowledge and proficiency in the handling and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
• Operates and maintains the following equipment: Green, tee, and fairways mowers, tank sprayers, greens roller, tractors, topdressers, spreaders, and other related turf equipment.
• Carries out duties and responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner to maintain a safe work environment and surrounding areas for oneself, co-workers, and public. Responds to hazardous situations and/or potentially unsafe conditions by taking corrective action as capable, and promptly notifying supervisory personnel.
• Informs Supervisor of key issues promptly.
• Provides work direction, changes work assignments, and corrects work activity of other employees, as assigned.
• Performs assigned duties with efficiency and attention to detail.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree