Grounds Worker I, II, III

Department: Golf

Starting Rate: $11.21 -$19.33 based on experience

Closing Date: Continuous Recruitment

Must be 16 years of age

This is a part time position, the schedule may be flexible, working weekends, holidays and evenings

Employee Golf Privileges

If you are enthusiastic about golf and possess the necessary skills to maintain golf course facilities, equipment, and grounds we invite you to apply for the Grounds Worker position at Valley View Golf Course. Enjoy a dynamic working environment surrounded by fellow golf enthusiasts!

Requirements

Level I

• This is an entry level position requiring no minimum amount of education or experience.
• Must be at least sixteen (16) years old.

Level II

• The equivalent of six (6) months of full-time experience performing related duties; or at least two (2) full seasons performing related duties.
• Preference given for golf course maintenance experience.

Level III

• The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience performing related duties, or at least three (3) full seasons performing related duties.
• One (1) full season must have been with a Davis County Golf Course.

Day to Day Duties

• Maintains and repairs water pumps, spray equipment, water equipment and other equipment used on the golf course.
• Assists with installing fountains, culinary and irrigation water lines; threads, cuts, and connects pipes; assists with maintenance and repair on automatic hydraulic sprinkling systems.
• Mows fairways; watches for damaged areas and repairs areas with sand and seed. Mows rough areas as assigned; trims overgrown/obstructive branches and promptly removes all cuttings from the course.
• Mows greens on a daily basis or as assigned; adheres to mowing procedures and instructions for the respective course (ie., mowing direction, frequency); watches for and repairs damaged areas on greens; identifies and hand waters dry spots.
• Mows tees and adheres to the mowing schedule and instructions for the respective course; re-position tee markers; brings sand and seed and repairs divots on the tees. Checks and fills ball washers with soap and water; replaces soap, water, and tee towels as scheduled or as instructed. Mows areas around green side bunkers.
• Prepares sand bunkers daily; rakes bunkers as scheduled or assigned; removes weeds and other debris, and ensures edges are clean and sharp; repairs worn/damaged areas.
• Changes pin placement on greens and practice greens as scheduled or assigned; digs new cup holes for pins and fills existing holes; follows proper rotation for flag colors; repairs damaged cups and damaged areas on greens; identifies and hand waters dry spots.
• Greases mower and other maintenance equipment on a weekly basis or as assigned; washes mower after each use or as directed. Informs Equipment Mechanic or Golf Course Superintendent of problems with equipment, and promptly reports equipment issues that need attention.
• Performs small engine repair work; performs tune ups and preventive maintenance work on vehicles; cleans and performs minor repairs in restrooms.
• Removes snow from parking lot; checks for and immediately removes garbage and debris from the course and the parking lot.
• Assists with golf course projects as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Operates a motor vehicle in a safe manner and in compliance with all Utah laws and regulations.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Apply now and be a part of our team dedicated to providing exceptional service to our golfers!