What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Maintenance Worker (Two Positions / Los Altos GC) position at Parks & Recreation?
Position Summary
Perform a variety of maintenance functions in the upkeep of assigned golf course and related facilities; maintain fairways, greens, tees and roughs; and perform a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Education directly related to the minimum requirements below may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
High school diploma or GED; and
One (1) year of golf course maintenance or park maintenance experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.
Preferred Knowledge
- Methods and techniques of golf course maintenance
- Principles and practices of gardening, tree planting and watering
- Equipment and tools used to maintain the golf course
- Chemicals and fertilizers applied during upkeep of golf course
- Occupational hazards and standard safety practices
Preferred Skills & Abilities
- Perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance work on the golf course
- Operate a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment in a safe and effective manner
- Perform heavy manual labor
- Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Communicate clearly and concisely
- Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
