What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Maitenance Apprentice position at Walpole Country Club?
Walpole CC is looking to hire two apprentice greenkeepers. This is a great opportunity for two high school leavers looking for a career and not just a job. After two seasons working at the Country Club, we will pay for the apprentices tuition to for the Ohio State turf school to gain a certificate in turf science.
THIS IS NOT A SUMMER JOB FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS
Experience Requirements:
Experience is beneficial but not required. Apprentices will be trained in most aspects of golf course maintenance.
Educational Requirements:
Must have a minimum of a GED
Special Requirements:
We are looking for students who are self-motivated, responsible, positive attitude, willing to learn, have a strong work ethic, an ability to work well with others, the desire to grow in the turf industry, and willing to work long hours and weekends when needed. In the summer months, apprentices will typically work from 6:00 – 2.15 and 6.00 – 9.00, one morning a weekend.
THIS IS NOT A SUMMER JOB FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS
Comments:
Apprentices will be exposed to a multitude of tasks depending on experience and ability. This includes but is not limited to general maintenance of golf course grounds, course set-up for daily play and tournaments, calibration and application of fertilizers/pesticides, Integrated Pest Management strategies, hand watering, and crew management.
Salary Range:
$18 hr Overtime
Benefits: Golfing privileges, uniforms and possible tournament volunteering opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Walpole, MA 02081: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18