What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Maintenance: Landscape Project Assistant position at Madden's on Gull Lake?
Madden's is an award-winning resort, located on more than 1,000 acres, that anticipates the wishes and desires of vacationers and offers them fantastic golf, upscale dining, lakeside spa, tennis, activity programs for children, biking, shopping, and art gallery with painting classes and almost every kind of on-the-water recreation possible in Minnesota, including fishing. Maddens has distinguished itself by an emphasis on gracious hospitality, quality, and diversity. Our philosophy is simply to provide the best that Minnesota has to offer. Maddens is currently seeking Seasonal Landscape Project Assistant's. This position will perform various excavations, construction and miscellaneous projects on resort grounds.
- Operates Cat end-loader/backhoe and John Deere skid steer.
- Operates GMC dump truck.
- Operates miscellaneous tractors, utility vehicles and mowers.
- Complete projects on the golf courses and resort grounds at the direction of Assistant Superintendent.
- Assist Resort Grounds Assistant with installation and removal of designated docks.
- Assist golf course and resort crews as needed.
- Perform tree removal and cut up firewood as necessary.
- Pick up and haul sand, mulch, soil, rock etc. with dump truck.
- Make repairs to asphalt roads, parking lots and cart paths as directed by the Assistant Superintendent.
- Unload freight deliveries with Cat and forks as necessary.
- Complete daily chores as assigned on job board.
- Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
- Maintains flexibility to take on new and different tasks as directed by the Superintendent or the Assistant Superintendent.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
- Understands and adheres to Maddens Smoking and Tobacco Products policy.
- Attend training and staff meetings.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Performs other duties as required.
Skills and Abilities:
- Communications skills should be at a level where employees can converse with guests and other employees.
- Ability to work in a team and coordinate work functions with fellow workers.
- Maintains a proactive Can-do attitude.
- Follows Maddens Core Values
Education/Experience:
Golf Course knowledge is preferred but not required. Valid driver's license required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position does not require any supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
Work is performed mainly outside on golf courses or in a maintenance shop.
Physical Demands:
Primarily walking or standing for prolonged periods of time. Must have the ability to stand, walk, talk/hear, both in person and by telephone, occasionally required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift up to 50-pound boxes and sometimes up to 100 pounds.
Travel:
Less than 10% travel required.
