Maintenance Worker I- Golf (Part-Time)

CITY OF COCOA BEACH • Cocoa Beach, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This part-time position maintains grounds at the City Golf Course under direct supervision. The work includes mowing and maintaining golf course tees, fairways, rough, lake banks, greens, and sand traps, as well as maintaining the equipment used. The employee uses the equipment and tools necessary for golf course maintenance and assists with course setup and debris removal. Starting pay is $18.43 per hour. The position requires working weekends and holidays and reports to the Golf Course Superintendent.

Requirements

• High school graduation.
• One to two years of landscape maintenance experience, preferably on a golf course, or an equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Physical ability to operate machinery and equipment including light tractors, golf carts, lawn mowers, string trimmers, rakes, shovels, pick axes, and hand tools.
• Ability to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 25 pounds constantly to move objects.

Nice To Haves

• Landscape maintenance experience on a golf course.

Responsibilities

• Operate light tractors, specialized mowing equipment, and string trimmers; mow tee boxes, fairways, rough, and greens.
• Perform grounds maintenance, including watering greens, raking sand traps, aerating greens, and edging cart paths and sand traps.
• Plant sod in bare spots on the golf course as instructed and prune trees.
• Assist with course setup by changing pin and tee placements, replacing tee towels, and maintaining golf ball washers.
• Pick up papers, cans, bottles, and other debris from the golf course and grounds around the clubhouse and pro shop.
• Perform other related work as required.

What This Job Offers

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