Grounds Person
Type:
Course Maintenance
Education:
High School
Experience:
Mid Career (2+ years of experience)
Salary:
$28.75 per hour
Duration:
Part Time, Seasonal
Redwoods Golf Course is looking for an experienced and reliable individual to join our turf care team as a Grounds Person!
We are looking for someone with at least two seasons of experience on a golf course grounds crew. This is a part-time, seasonal position that lasts until the end of November, weather depending, with an average of 40 hours of work per week.
Benefits & Perks
- $28.75 per hour
- Golf and driving range privileges
- The opportunity to work in a beautiful outdoor environment
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate various groundskeeping equipment and power tools up to and including tractors, aerators, topdressers and greens rollers
- Mow greens, tees, aprons, fairways, low-maintenance rough and other turf areas
- Participate in unsupervised course renovation projects
- Assist in cultural work such as aerating, topdressing and applying granular fertilizer
- Assist with weed removal and management
- Maintain on-course bunkers
- Daily course set up, such as filling divots on tees and fairways and setting tees and pins
- Perform other duties associated with daily golf course and property maintenance, such as brush and debris removal, hand watering, operating irrigation controllers etc.
- Maintain a clean working environment
- Other duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities:
- Team oriented
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Physically able to carry out the functions of the position
- Knowledge of golf and/or the ability to play the game is an asset
Qualifications:
- Two or more years of experience on a golf course maintenance team or in a related field
- Valid Basic First Aid with CPR-C and AED Certification, or equivalent, will be required to be maintained during employment
- Willingness to complete a Police Information Check is required
- Valid BC driver's license is required