Golf Course - Grounds Maintenance Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Join our Crew:

Do you like working outside? Do you like seeing instant results of your hard work? Do you love golf or are interested in the Golf Industry as a career? Then, we are looking for you to join our team. We are currently seeking Grounds Crew members from mid-March until late November and Grounds Crew Prime from mid-April until the end of August. Steady, full-time schedule with bi-weekly pay. Should be able to perform physical labor, a positive attitude and be able to follow and understand specific directions. Must be punctual and have your own transportation with a valid driver's license. Golfing privileges. Previous golf course experience a plus
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Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to the following : Other duties may be assigned.
• Operates heavy equipment, such as utility tractors, tri-plex mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, backhoes, dump trucks, trenchers, sprayers, spreaders, and other utility vehicles as directed.
• Operates light equipment, such as sod cutters, walking rotary mowers, line trimmers, edgers, blowers, rollers, walking aerifiers, walking reel mowers as directed.
• Grades and prepares soil for seed, sod, plants, or trees; Lays sod; Plants vegetative materials; cultivates and trims vegetative materials.
• Aerates and top-dresses greens, tees, fairways, and other areas in need of repair.
• Helps in the installation and servicing of irrigation and drainage systems, hand waters if necessary.
• Performs general maintenance and repair on all grounds and any course facility or building.
• Mows, verticuts, aerifies, and top-dresses greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
• Performs golf course set up as directed.
• Assists in construction projects.

Employment Standards

Possession of a valid driver’s license
Must be at least 18 years of age
Ability to lift 50 pounds, pulling and pushing up to or over 25 pounds, moving and/or lifting items with awkward weights.
Dependable, motivated and accountable for results
Ingenuity and problem-solving skills for new and ongoing course projects
Flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Ability to adapt to and work in variable weather conditions

Lake Forest Golf Club is an upscale, casual, fun public golf course, that is privately owned and operated. We are active in our community, we value our employees, our customers, the wildlife and the environment. We are Ann Arbor's best Neighborhood Course!

Company Description

Lake Forest Golf Club is an upscale, casual, fun public golf course, that is privately owned and operated. We are active in our community, we value our employees, our customers, the wildlife and the environment. We are Ann Arbor's best Neighborhood Course!