What are the responsibilities and job description for the Greenskeeper position at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?
Job Title: Golf Course Maintenance Specialist
Summary: Maintain the golf course and its surroundings in a playable condition at all times. This involves performing various tasks to ensure the appearance and functionality of the course meet high standards.
Golf Course Maintenance:
Requirements:
Qualifications:
This job description serves as a guide and may change over time with or without notice.
Summary: Maintain the golf course and its surroundings in a playable condition at all times. This involves performing various tasks to ensure the appearance and functionality of the course meet high standards.
Golf Course Maintenance:
- Maintain accessibility and appearance using power and hand tools for duties like mowing, weeding, edging, course setup, raking sand traps, blowing, sod installation, planting trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Perform activities such as weed abatement, pest control, irrigation, cultivation, and drainage repair to maintain course accessibility and appearance.
- Ensure each hole's appearance and functionality by changing cups, tee markers, and tee towels, emptying trash, and maintaining ball washers.
- Operate and maintain utility vehicles and equipment while following company safety standards and manufacturer recommendations.
- Use hand or power mowers to cut turf on greens and tee areas.
- Connect hoses and sprinkler systems at designated points on the course for irrigation purposes.
- Dig and rake ground to prepare new greens, grade and clean traps, and repair roadbeds.
- Plant, trim, and spray trees and shrubs as needed.
- Follow safety regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.
Requirements:
- Frequently sit, stand, bend, kneel, walk, and crouch due to the physical demands of the job.
- Lift up to 50 lbs., and lift overhead and push/pull lighter objects.
- Be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather, extreme cold, and heat.
- Occasionally be exposed to wildlife such as snakes, scorpions, spiders, bees, and hornets.
Qualifications:
- A general knowledge of the game of golf is helpful but not necessary.
- Must be able to operate trucks and motorized equipment required for golf course maintenance and work independently.
- Ability to frequently lift/move up to 50 lbs.
- Hold a valid driver's license.
This job description serves as a guide and may change over time with or without notice.