Grounds Crew

About the role

This position is open to entry-level candidates looking to start a career in turfgrass, landscaping or horticulture. Experienced candidates are also welcome to apply. Pay is based on experience. Shifts are as follows: 5am-1pm (Monday-Friday) and 5am-9am (Saturday-Sunday). We are flexible regarding hours and offer weekend-only work as well. Most if not all work will be completed outdoors in all elements.

Responsibilities

• Mow greens, tees, fairways, rough as well as push mowing
• Maintain bunkers (rake daily, pull weeds, edge)
• Whip weeds and edge trees, signs, rock walls, etc.
• Mulch, plant, prep and maintain flower beds
• Set up courses and prep for golf tournaments
• Water plants, flowers, greens, and tees
• Fertilize and apply herbicides
• Operate daily power equipment and machines (e.g., carts, mowers, hand tools, power tools)
• Repair ball marks and divots on tee boxes and greens

Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the visual integrity of the golf course and resort grounds
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and superiors
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed
• Previous experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or related field is a plus
• Familiarity with operating landscaping equipment is a plus
• A passion for the outdoors and an appreciation for the game of golf is a bonus

Physical Requirements

• Stand and/or walk for hours at a time
• Bend, stoop, dig, shovel (when planting/maintaining grounds)
• Lift & carry moderate to heavy loads (e.g., mulch, sand, tools)
• Repetitive push and pull (when operating machinery or raking)

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package for full-time/year-round staff, including health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance; pet insurance; and a 401k retirement plan
• Paid time-off for full- and part-time associates
• Option for pay-as-you-earn with Dayforce Wallet
• Opportunity to work in a stunning resort setting with access to recreational facilities
• Encouraging and supportive work environment that values creativity and teamwork
• Potential for professional growth within a dynamic hospitality organization

About Destination Geneva National

Based in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin’s premier resort town, Paloma Resorts’ Destination Geneva National has made legendary golf a tradition for more than 30 years in Southeast Wisconsin. Here Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, and Lee Trevino each carved out a signature course as timeless as the game itself. From 54 holes of the finest risk-reward golf, award-winning dining, and upscale on-course lodging and the 146-room Ridge Hotel, Destination GN continues to grow and evolve to meet the needs of today's golfer, traveler and foodie.