Groundskeeper (Seasonal)

Southern Land Company Careers•Franklin, TN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Southern Land Company’s Westhaven Golf Club, one of the top family centric private clubs in the Nashville area, is currently seeking highly motivated, reliable associates in multiple positions. Westhaven’s service vision of “Creating connections and lasting memories through genuine service at an escape that feels like home” challenges their associates to use their passion for their craft to provide the members and guests with an unforgettable experience. As a greenskeeper, you get to enjoy nature’s beauty daily. You are a member of a hard-working team that is dedicated to keeping the golf course beautiful and functional. You effectively and safely operate a wide range of tools and equipment to ensure the golf course maintains championship conditions. You are a team player and take great pride in your work. You are committed to the overall success of the Golf Club and your teammates.

Requirements

Ability to lift heavy objects (approximately 50 lbs)
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
Experience with, or ability to learn to operate specialized equipment following SOP’s and guidelines
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic
TEAM player

Responsibilities

Maintain Greens, Tees, Fairways and Roughs through proper mowing, rolling, watering and fertility
Maintain Bunker quality through blowing, raking, edging, and maintaining proper sand depths
Complete course set-up by changing pin locations, setting tee markers, filling divots, cleaning ball washers and emptying trash receptacles
Utilize light duty carts and blowers to remove debris from the golf course
Utilize handheld power tools to weed-eat trees and lake banks, edge irrigation heads and edge cart paths
Utilize chainsaws, hedge trimmers and pruners to trim trees and landscape ornamentals