Heritage Club · 5 months ago
Golf Course Operator I
Heritage Club is seeking a Golf Course Operator I to assist in the maintenance of the golf course under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent. The role involves operating various equipment for daily course preparation and maintenance tasks, as well as participating in golf course projects and ensuring safety standards are met.
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Responsibilities
Operate all basic utility vehicles
Safely and effectively operate all fairway mowers
Safely and effectively operate all triplex mowers
Safely and effectively operate all pull-behind blowers
Safely and effectively operate all pull-behind rollers
Safely and effectively operate all rough mowers
Safely and effectively assist in divot and ball mark repair
Must participate and complete all Basic Safety Training Programs
Participates in golf course projects including renovations, aerifications, drainage, tree removal, and construction
During the off-season, performs all necessary winter repairs and paints course and tournament paraphernalia as directed by management
Perform daily cleaning tasks necessary to keep the maintenance facility clean, organized and safe
Inspect all machines and report any deficiencies to the Equipment Technician
Wear uniform properly
Required to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standards
Follow guidelines in the golf course maintenance operations manual for each specific task
Perform other functions and routine golf course maintenance activities as directed by the Director of Agronomy & Grounds, Head Equipment Manager, Golf Course Superintendent, and Assistant Superintendent
Perform any other tasks requested by the management, the Club, or the Owner
Qualification
Required
Be 18 years old and be able to operate a motor vehicle
Reliable transportation
Good organizational skills and good verbal communication skills
The ability to follow oral and written directions and work in cooperation with fellow employees
Safety consciousness and problem-solving skills
Ability to visually inspect golf course conditioning and clubhouse grounds
Ability to perform physical work; may be required to lift up to 30 pounds frequently. Perform such activities as bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping
Dedication to personal improvement and course advancement
Work habits include regular attendance, team work, initiative, dependability, positive attitude, and promptness
Must be able to work holidays and weekends as these are busiest time for the golf course
Ability to understand and follow directions and operate golf course machinery
Successful completion of the Operator training program within 90 days of employment
Must participate and complete all Basic Safety Training Programs
Preferred
High school diploma or equivalent education preferred