Senior Groundskeeper

Job Requirements

Starting Pay Rate: $18.50/ hr

Day Shift available

As Spring approaches, there's no better time to enjoy the summer than by working on our stunning courses! We're in search of Senior Groundskeepers to join us outdoors for the 2026 season of fun. If you've got a passion for golf, enjoy working in the open air, and are seeking full-time seasonal opportunities- apply today and let the good times roll! As a Senior Groundskeeper, you'll play a pivotal role in our dedicated golf team, ensuring our guests enjoy an unforgettable experience that keeps them coming back for more! Utilizing a range of mowers, hand-powered tools, and large equipment, Senior Groundskeepers will perform essential maintenance tasks across Turning Stone Resort's renowned golf courses.

Please note: The seasonal role is April 1st through October. There will be an opportunity at the end of the season to transition to an inside position at the resort for the winter months, from November 1 to March 31.

What does a Senior Groundskeeper do?

• Operate mowers and string trimmers in maintaining greens, tees, and fairways on TSRC golf courses.
• Assist with tree and shrub maintenance: planting, transplanting, pruning, removing, and inspecting.
• Assist with seeding tees, greens, and fairways; edges, rakes, and maintains sand bunkers; sets tee markers and cups on greens daily; maintains ball washers; repairs, sands, and seeds divots; removes debris and cleans flower beds.
• Construct new greens, tees, and fairways; grade and prepares soil base; lays sod, install, form, and lays walks and paths using gravel and asphalt mixes; excavate and backfills ditches and trenches with hand tools; repair and replace pipes on irrigation systems.
• Water and fertilize grounds, tees, greens, and fairways, and under the direct supervision of a certified applicator, spray chemicals on landscaped areas.

Who We Are:

We are Turning Stone Enterprises, a dynamic organization with a diverse range of business operations. Among our prominent offerings is the Turning Stone Resort Casino, a recipient of the prestigious Best of New York Gaming Resort award for an impressive six consecutive years. Complementing this flagship property, we operate satellite casinos like YBR Casino & Sports Book, Point Place Casino, and The Lake House at Sylvan Beach. Beyond gaming and hospitality, our portfolio extends to encompass convenience stores, government contracting technology firms, and a fully integrated cannabis operation that encompasses cultivation, manufacturing, and retail, among other ventures.

Work Experience

To be successful as a Senior Groundskeeper, you'll need:

A valid Driver's license is required.

2-3 years' experience in golf course maintenance.

Knowledge and experience in the operation of heavy equipment, hand power tools, and light motorized equipment.

Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 91 - 100 pounds.

What we value:

Positivity - Team members who are passionate to learn, energetic to hit the ground running and willing to grow in a professional, team-oriented environment with a focus on guest service.

Growth Opportunities - We offer a successful journey, including hands-on training and support to advance your career.

Empowerment - We believe in our team members. With learning opportunities, career growth potential and recognition of outstanding performance, we encourage our team to take pride in their work.

Benefits

Why choose Turning Stone Enterprises?

• Paid weekly
• Variety of schedules
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Career-building professional development
• Discounts from dining to fuel to concerts
• Team Member appreciation events
• Quality healthcare and dental benefits
• A robust 401k retirement plan
• Dealer School
• Finance Scholarship Program

Why You Will Appreciate Us:

At Turning Stone Enterprises, we prioritize the well-being and professional growth of our team members by offering an extensive array of benefits. From comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to a 401(k) and life insurance, we ensure your health and financial security. Our work-life balance support includes paid time off, paid holidays, and team member assistance programs. We're also committed to wellness, with various programs and an upcoming 5,000-square-foot onsite medical center.

With over 4,500 team members across Central New York, we focus on delivering exceptional experiences for both our guests and staff. Our resources include training programs, complimentary shuttles, and career development initiatives, helping you reach your professional goals. Whether you're starting your career or advancing it, join us for a rewarding journey of growth and success at Turning Stone Enterprises. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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