Greensworker, South Golf Course, Full-Time - West ValleyRecreation Centers of Sun City (RCSC)

GREENSWORKER

LOCATION: South Golf Course, Sun City

Hours/Days: 4am-12pm; Mon-Fri w/rotating Thursdays & weekends Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 4am-8am

Some of the BENEFITS you will receive: $2 Golf greens fees, Free driving range balls, Free Bowling during Open Bowl, Life-Work balance, Health Insurance options, 401(k) plan with Company Match, Company paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, etc….

Starting Rate: $16.50/hour

Job Summary: Performs work in the skilled care and maintenance of golf course fairways and greens and the maintenance facilities of an assigned Executive, Regulation or Multi-Course golf course.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Mow Greens using hand or power driven lawn mowers and equipment
• Trim Trees
• Operate special equipment for spraying and/or spreading fertilizers
• Change greens cups
• Rake and edge bunkers
• Perform janitorial work in maintenance yard and golf courses
• Perform minor maintenance of equipment
• Paint facility items as required
• Participate in mandatory safety training and prioritize safety throughout the workday.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in golf course and/or grounds maintenance
• Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of the game of golf.
• Knowledge of the tools and equipment used in developing and maintaining golf courses.
• Knowledge of the mowing techniques required to maintain proper grass level.
• Knowledge of the procedures and techniques used in the care and maintenance of shrubs, trees and other greenery.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor in a variety of weather and working conditions.
• Ability to lift and manipulate up to 50 pounds and to seek help and/or provide assistance to others with any object(s) over that weight.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers, golfers and the public
• Awareness of safety issues and procedures related to position.

Working Conditions

• Involves moderate exposure to elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and loud noises
• Involves climbing, walking, seeing, hearing, breathing, and carrying items.
• Requires physical activity including squatting, bending, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, breathing, seeing, hearing.
• Involves exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions