Groundskeeper (Golf Course/Country Club)

Picture yourself working inside a spectacular and prestigious facility that was recently ranked by a national industry magazine as the eleventh-best clubhouse in the country and the best in Texas.

JOB HIGHLIGHTS

• Family-focused atmosphere
• Weekly pay
• Consistent full-time hours
• Free employee meal and beverages
• Excellent benefits package, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k) plan

JOB SUMMARY

Maintain golf course and landscaping around the course, clubhouse and other club facilities, including parking lots. Groundskeepers are asked to utilize hand tools and equipment/hand-held power equipment. Training will be provided for independent assignments. This is an entry-level position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Plants and maintains ornamental shrubs and trees.
• Trims and feeds shrubs and trees fence lines, lake banks, bunker edges and hillsides; removes cuttings.
• Maintains landscape beds around the clubhouse and club grounds.
• Rakes and blows leaves.
• Mows greens and fairways by operating walk-behind as well as hover mowers turf equipment.
• Prepares and lays sod.
• Prepares soil plant beds, and establishes plantings by seed or transplants.
• Maintains annual and perennial flowers in aesthetic arrangements.
• Edges cart paths.
• Edges, rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
• Sands tee tops and drop area divots.
• Repairs and maintains driving range tees.
• Loads and unloads materials.
• Cleans equipment used in the practice area.
• Washes and returns all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility; and cleans the maintenance areas.
• Aerifies and spikes greens.
• Digs holes and trenches to maintain or construct irrigation and drainage lines.
• Installs pipe and backfill excavations.
• Removes trash around the golf course, clubhouse and club grounds, and empties garbage cans.
• Assists in project work
• Intend to live our mission, help us build upon our vision and uphold our values.
• Performs other duties as directed by the assistant superintendent or superintendent.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Good attitude and highly motivated self-starter.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to handle stress in a healthy and professional manner.
• Must be able to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner.
• Knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment.
• Has the ability to learn new technologies/equipment as necessary.
• Knowledge of golf course operations preferred.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems preferred.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position.
• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling.
• May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots and hat.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to stand; walk; bend; and use hands to finger, handle or feel.
• Must be able to reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
• Must be able to work in a busy, noisy environment.
• Must be able to handle outdoor working conditions which may be cold, hot, humid, wet/slippery.
• Must be able to frequently lift, bend, climb, stoop and pull.
• Must be able to continuously stand, sit and walk.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

This job description is an outline of job requirements and may not include all job functions that will be required by Miramont Country Club. This description is subject to change without notice. All positions are safety and security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and a pre-employment drug screen. Employment is contingent upon applicants identity verification, criminal history and pre-employment drug screen results.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $16