Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Broadview Heights, Ohio
Job Status: Sourcing
State: OH
Description: The Golf Construction Grounds Maintenance position maintains and enhances Cleveland Metroparks golf courses by performing semi-skilled work, and as capable, skilled work in all aspects of golf course construction and maintenance. This position will report to Seneca golf course and will take a park vehicle to the project location.
Qualifications:Essential Functions:
- Performs semi-skilled work, and as capable, skilled work in golf course irrigation, drainage, construction and renovation.
- Performs semi-skilled work, and as capable, skilled work in golf grounds maintenance including; cutting cups, raking bunkers, and mowing greens, tees, and fairways while exercising a degree of independent judgement.
- Demonstrates technical knowledge and proficiency in the handling and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
- Operates and maintains trencher, skid steer, mini-excavator and other related construction equipment.
- Operates and maintains the following turf equipment: Green, tee, and fairways mowers, tank sprayers, greens roller, tractors, topdressers, spreaders, and other related turf equipment.
- Performs assigned duties with efficiency and attention to detail.
- Carries out duties and responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner to maintain a safe work environment and surrounding areas for oneself, co-workers, and public. Responds to hazardous situations and/or potentially unsafe conditions by taking corrective action as capable, and promptly notifying supervisory personnel.
- Provides work direction, changes work assignments, and corrects work activity of other employees, as assigned.
- Performs related duties as apparent or assigned.
Compensation: $22.39 per hour with a $1.00 increase each six months until achieving the wage rate of $24.39 per hour
- Minimum two-year degree or relevant experience in a construction related field or turfgrass science preferred.
- Experience working on a golf course with golf specific construction and maintenance equipment preferred.
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license under the laws of the State of Ohio.
- Pesticide license CAT 8 Turf endorsement preferred.
- Familiar with golf etiquette and the rules of golf.
- Preferred experience with basic maintenance of construction and turf equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to exhibit leadership consistent with teamwork approach that recognizes the contribution of all employees.
- Keeps current with new production methods, techniques, and materials by work assignment locations.
- Possesses the necessary written and oral communication skills to communicate professionally.
How to Apply: To Apply: Please visit our career site at www.clevelandmetroparks.com
Start Date: asap
Education Level: High School
Company Name: Cleveland Metroparks
Company Address: 4101 Fulton Parkway
City: Cleveland
Zip Code: 44144
Website:www.clevelandmetroparks.com
Contact Name: Lori Mullins
Contact Email: lkm@clevelandmetroparks.com
Contact Phone Number: 2166353283
