Landscape Technician I

Augusta National Golf Club • Augusta, GA

9d

About The Position

To perform the labor and provide support for a prestigious, multi-faceted grounds maintenance program. Essential Functions of the Job Provide labor and support a complete grounds maintenance program by performing basic departmental responsibilities encompassing all Club property. Perform daily tasks as assigned, including but not limited to plant installation, pruning with mechanical and hand tools, course check, landscape bed maintenance, daily weed removal, mulch applications, straw applications, general clean up as well as any other tasks necessary to consistently present a high quality, detail-oriented landscape. Physical demands are outlined immediately below. Physical Demands Constantly required to use arms, hands, and fingers to handle or lift items up to 50 pounds and/or drive a golf cart. Constantly required to stand, walk, climb, or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or reach with hands and arms. Use vision to perform an activity such as but not limited to preparing and analyzing data and figures, visual inspection involving property maintenance, hazards and safety violations of machines or golf carts (including inspection). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other Duties and Responsibilities Perform work tasks in compliance with Club procedures as well as local and state regulations. Operate outdoor equipment (Backpack blowers, Toro Utility Vehicles and/or Golf Carts) properly and in accordance with Club safety procedures. Perform other duties, which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job.

Requirements

• Good verbal communication skills.
• High school graduate or equivalency required.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and/or successfully complete the Club’s internal motor vehicle training program.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to operate basic landscaping hand tools and small equipment preferred.
• One year of commercial grounds maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide labor and support a complete grounds maintenance program by performing basic departmental responsibilities encompassing all Club property.
• Perform daily tasks as assigned, including but not limited to plant installation, pruning with mechanical and hand tools, course check, landscape bed maintenance, daily weed removal, mulch applications, straw applications, general clean up as well as any other tasks necessary to consistently present a high quality, detail-oriented landscape.
• Perform work tasks in compliance with Club procedures as well as local and state regulations.
• Operate outdoor equipment (Backpack blowers, Toro Utility Vehicles and/or Golf Carts) properly and in accordance with Club safety procedures.
• Perform other duties, which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED