Groundskeeper II
About the role
Forest Greens Golf Club, located in Triangle, VA, is seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast‑paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Responsibilities
Performs a diverse range of activities involved in golf course maintenance and construction. Performs skilled grounds construction and maintenance work and related tasks.
- Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld equipment.
- Rakes sand traps with power rake, aerifies greens and tees.
- Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.
- Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.
- Operates walking equipment in mowing greens collars and tees.
- Assists with fertilizer applications on tees, fairways and rough areas.
- Operates riding equipment in mowing fairways, approaches and rough.
- Operates sod cutter, trencher and tamper for routine projects.
- Operates dump truck and tractors for hauling purposes.
- Involved with tasks related to course detail (weed and debris clean up).
- Assists with golf course set-up procedures.
- Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
- Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.).
- Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
Requirements
Less than high school education; or up to three months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job.
Physical Demands
Regularly stands, walks, sits, and uses hands, reaches with hands and arms. Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Regularly talks or hears. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds; up to 50 pounds with assistance.
Work Environment
Regularly works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and works near moving mechanical parts. Occasionally works in high, precarious places and in areas with fumes or airborne particles. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Occasionally works in extreme heat (non-weather) and experiences vibration. Noise level is loud.
Pay
Pay Range: $12.77 to $15.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)