Groundskeeper

Groundskeeper

Performs a diverse range of activities involved in golf course maintenance and construction. Performs semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work and related tasks as required.

Duties & Responsibilities (specific areas of responsibility include but are not limited to):

• Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held equipment.
• Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
• Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.
• Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.
• Involved with tasks related to course detail (weed and debris clean up)
• Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
• Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.).
• Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Grounds Keeping, equipment maintenance methods, tools and safety practices
• Grass and plant care
• Occupational hazards and required preventative measures.
• Planting, cultivating and caring for shrubs and flowers.
• The use of equipment and tools of the trade.
• Use hand and power tools and equipment effectively and safely.
• Work outside in varying weather conditions.
• Follow oral and written instruction.
• Bending, Lifting, Standing, and manual labor for long periods of time

Mandatory Requirements:

• Experience working outdoors in Arizona.
• Must be able to bend, stand, and lift at least 20lbs in an outdoor environment for the entire shift.
• Must have employment eligibility in the U.S.
• Must pass background check and drug test.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred.