Golf Maintenance Crew

Description

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintains the golf course grounds by performing a variety of jobs including:

-Walk mowing on triplex greens, tees, collars, approaches, fairways and roughs using proper mowing equipment and techniques.

-Assist in aerification of greens including verticutting, top dressing and cleanup of all assigned turn areas such as greens, tees,
fairways and rough.

• Operate a sod cutter, lay sod, remove old sod, install and level sod correctly.
• Hand rake or mechanically rake bunkers, seaside, waste areas as directed.
• Mow rough with rotary and reel-type mowers.
• Use rake, shovel, and various hand tools as directed.
• Operate all equipment following manufacturer’s recommendations; properly clean and park equipment at end of shift.
• Check oil and other equipment fluid levels daily.
• Report equipment problems and failures to equipment manager immediately.
• Operate edger and blowers on various surfaces correctly.
• Operate loader, hand-pick debris and other materials after weather events.
• Drive dump truck to haul materials and refuse to on-site or off-site facilities.
• Operate portable pump and assist in draining areas where water has accumulated.
• Change cups, pins, tee markers for daily course setup and to perform as directed by supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain The Moorings Yacht & Country Club commitment to member satisfaction while performing job duties.
• Exhibit and practice professional and courteous behavior while interacting with Members, their guests or other employees.
• Comply with all rules, regulations and policies as stated in the Employee Handbook and/or established by the Board of Governors.
• Adhere to the Club’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.
• Must be cognizant of the rules and regulations of the facility for the safety and welfare of the staff and members.
• Adhere to all stated policies and procedures.
• Adhere to appearance standards consistently.

Machines/Equipment/Tools used:

• Uniform required (Club provided).
• Grass/lawn mowers of various types (rotary and reel).
• String trimmers and edger, blowers and sweepers.
• Sod and cup cutter.
• Chainsaw.
• Miscellaneous hand tools including loppers, hand clippers, plugger, rake and shovel.
• Utility vehicles, golf carts
• Tractor, front-end loader.
• Other tools as provided.

Requirements

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Skills: Ability to read and understand instructions given.

Knowledge and Certificates: None.

Experience: Prior experience preferred but not required.

Physical Demands of Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and/or encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Requires outdoor work.
• While performing duties of the job, employee is required to stand, stoop, bend, and reach overhead.
• Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Employee is required to regularly kneel or crouch, bend, reach overhead and walk.
• Must be able to push, pull, carry and lift up to twenty five (25) pounds regularly and occasionally up to fifty (50) pounds.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may occasionally be loud as a result of equipment used.