Golf Course Maintenance Technician

THIS POSITION WILL SATURDAY AM & SUNDAY AM EVERY OTHER WEEKEND.

Company Overview

Lake Wylie - River Hills Country Club is a private, member-owned country club dedicated to providing an exceptional recreational experience. Our facilities include golf courses, tennis courts, pools, and elegant dining options, all designed to enhance our members' enjoyment and satisfaction.

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Lake Wylie - River Hills Country Club. In this role, you will be essential in maintaining the club's grounds and facilities, ensuring a pristine environment for our members and guests.

Golf Course Maintenance Technician

Related Titles: Landscaper, Groundskeeper; Landscape Gardener;

Reports to: Golf Course Maintenance Foreman, Asst. Superintendent, Golf Course Superintendent

Supervises: No supervisory duties are included in this position.

Education and/or Experience

· Some High School.

· Six months of experience in golf course grounds maintenance or greenskeeping.

· Spanish speaking is a plus

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations

· Knowledge of golf course operations.

· Knowledge of irrigation systems.

· Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.

Job Summary (Essential Functions)

The Golf Course Maintenance Technician, under the supervision of the Assistant Superintendent or Foreman, perform routine labor involved in golf course maintenance; do semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work; operate small hand-powered equipment; and occasionally perform work involving large equipment such as tractors, loaders and gang mowers. Each groundskeeper may be assigned responsibility for the care and maintenance of several designated holes on the golf course and does related work as required.

Job Tasks/Duties

· Operates mowers and string trimmers in trimming greens, aprons, tees, around trees, fence lines, banks and hillsides; edges cart paths; edges, rakes and maintains sand bunkers.

· Sets tee markers and cups on greens daily; maintains ball washers; replaces tee towels and flags when needed; removes debris; sands and seeds tee and drop area divots; and cleans flower beds.

· Maintains fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment on a daily basis; reports equipment problems or failure to the Equipment Technician, Foreman or Assistant Superintendent immediately.

· Returns all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility; and cleans the maintenance areas.

· Waters and fertilizes tees, greens and fairways, and under direct supervision of a certified applicator, sprays chemicals on landscaped areas.

· Under the direction of the Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent, the Groundskeeper marks the course for cart control weekly; moves cart control barriers and replaces worn or lost ropes and signs; and may mark hazard and drop areas.

· Helps in project work; assists in the construction of new greens, tees and fairways; grades and prepares soil base; lays sod; and seeds tees, greens and fairways/

· Installs forms and lays walks and paths using gravel and asphalt mixes; excavates and backfills ditches and trenches with hand tools; repairs and replaces pipe on irrigation systems.

Licenses and Special Requirements

· Valid driver’s license.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

· 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.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 10 per week

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Holidays
• Weekends only

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15