Location: Calumet City,IL, USA
The Groundskeeper is a key member of the course maintenance team and is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the golf course.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
* Must possess the ability design, coordinate, and maintain landscaping on the golf course
* Experience with operating greens/fairway mowers preferred
* Must possess the ability to create spray programs for the golf course including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and landscaping
* Must possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment related to golf course operations
* Ability to give oral and written instructions
* Skilled in seeding, fertilizing, mulching, and general ground preparation for restoration and renovation
* Must be dependable
Responsibilities:
* Maintains clean and organized works areas on the golf course and maintenance facility
* Mows greens, aprons, fairways, roughs, tees, and other areas
* Waters tees, greens and fairways; operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water
* Repairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed
* Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways
* Trims and prunes hedges and shrubbery; cleans flower beds
* Applies pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to the golf course
* Perform other duties assigned by supervisor or manager