Golf Course Maintenance - Equipment Operator/Course Crew

Position Summary

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate large mowers, fairway units, specialized golf course equipment, tractors, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters and pruning saws.
• Operates skid steer, fairway and rough aerifiers, and boom sprayer.
• Responsible for checking fluid levels before operating any machinery.
• Responsible for reporting any abnormalities discovered while operating machinery to the Equipment Manager.
• Returns all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility, washes equipment at the end of each use.
• Must be able to service the golf course. These duties include changing green flags, putting cups, moving rope and barricades, and moving tee markers and directional stakes
• Helps in project work; assists in the construction and seeding of new greens, tees, and fairways.
• Mow, trim or edge lawns, using walking power mowers or edger's.
• Use of hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, hand saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes in the performance of tasks.
• Prune or trim trees, shrubs or hedges using shears, pruners, or chain saws.
• Gather and remove litter, trash, and other debris on property.
• Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders under the supervision of Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent.