Meadows Golf Course - Senior Greenskeeper

CoralTree Hospitality•Sunriver, OR

About The Position

Join the team at one of Central Oregon's most iconic golf course in the heart of Sunriver, Meadows! The Golf Senior Greenskeeper is responsible for assisting in the general upkeep and maintenance of the golf greens. They will be involved in the precision mowing of greens, tees, aprons, approaches, fairways, roughs, bunker maintenance, divot repair program, and a variety of golf course maintenance programs, such as aerifying, vericutting, and topdressing. The Golf Greenskeeper will assist in maintaining the AAA Four Diamond standards. They will always conduct themselves in manner which supports the Core Values of Sunriver Resort: Trust, Commitment, Open and Honest Communication. They shall strive to provide exceptional service to both internal and external guests at all times and for exemplifying the Sunriver Resort Culture as well as promoting Sunriver Resort as both the Destination and Employer of Choice! This position is available Seasonally, both full-time and part-time Enjoy Where You Work! At Sunriver Resort, we believe your workplace should feel just as inspiring as the experiences we create for our guests. As a valued associate, you’ll enjoy a wide range of amazing perks, including: Free golf Free recreation rentals — bikes, marina gear, and more 50% off Food & Beverage across the resort Discounted stays at CoralTree Hospitality properties nationwide Paid Time Off 50% off retail Free access to the Sunriver Observatory & Nature Center …and so much more!

Requirements

High school education or equivalent required
Three to five years of experience and training on a golf course
Must be skilled in precision mowing and the operation of a wide variety of turf management equipment
Must have a valid Oregon drivers license and meet company driving standards
Excellent equipment operation skills
Must have good mechanical understanding and ability
Must have excellent leadership skills
Must have thorough understanding of the game of golf so as to understand the playability of the course
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays
Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates
Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, cold, sun & heat);
Must be able to stand & walk throughout the day, including on uneven surfaces;
Must be able to frequently lift, push, pull & carry up to 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs and very occasionally up to 75 lbs with assistance;
Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel & twist on an frequent basis, sometimes for prolonged periods;
Must be able to perform simple grasping, squeezing, and repetitive hand & arm movements frequently; overhead reaching and fine manipulation occasionally.

Responsibilities

Properly mows greens, tees, approaches, fairways or roughs daily
Operates tractors, using specific attachments, to till, cultivate, and grade new turf areas
Assists with landscaping; planting, cultivating, pruning, care of plants, shrubs and trees on golf course
Communication with immediate supervisor as to course conditions and quality of cut
Perform turf management activities with the goal being perfect turf quality and playing conditions including, but not limited to, precision mowing, aerifying, verticutting, topdressing, cup cutting, disease detection, recognition of irrigation problems, and special projects.
Responsible for bunker maintenance
Repairs divots throughout course
Rakes sand traps
Complies with all Sunriver Resort’s policies, procedures and safety regulations \ Maintains a strong knowledge of emergency procedures
Attends appropriate resort, division and department meetings
Provides general resort information for guests
Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests of Sunriver Resort including use of guest name when possible & good eye contact with each guest
Interacts with resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments when necessary
Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude
Communicates all pertinent information to the golf maintenance team
Maintains a professional appearance. Follows all Sunriver Resort dress code standards
Remains alert, courteous and helpful to the guests and colleagues at all times
Performs other duties as assigned