Golf Course Equipment Operator - Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club

The Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club, a private family-oriented club located in one of the nation's fastest growing communities, is looking to grow its team.

POSITION SUMMARY: Operation of triplex mowers, Operation of Bahia mowers, Operation of assorted tractors with attachments, Conduct minor repairs and adjustment on maintenance equipment. Job duties are not limited to those listed, they include any other tasks assigned by the Superintendent or Assistant.

Hours for our Full-Time positions:

Monday 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM 

Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM 

Fridays from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM 

Every other weekend Saturday and Sunday from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

- Perform all duties of this position and the Laborer position

- Operates triplex style riding mowers to maintain tees, greens, collars and approaches

- Mows Bahia and rough areas throughout course using rough mowers

- Perform all cup cutter duties; cut cups, move tee markers, clean restrooms, remove trash, change coolers

- Takes control of the bunker crew, instructs in proper maintenance: raking, edging, mowing, washout repairs

- Grease and make minor adjustments to all assigned equipment

- Clean equipment daily and assist in cleaning the maintenance facility areas

- Reports all equipment problems or failures to the equipment technician

- Practice facility maintenance including- mowing, topdressing divots, weed eating and other duties

- Wear all required safety equipment as designated by supervisor and safety officer

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Ability to walk extended periods of time

Ability to safely and efficiently operate midsize powered equipment and tractors 

Ability to perform work to the meet company's standards and quality 

Ability to maintain the basic operation of equipment 

Ability to follow oral and written directions Willingness to work as part of a team to help others complete their duties 

Ability to work with other employees efficiently and effectively 

Ability to follow worker safety guidelines as directed by the department supervisor

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Golf Course, outdoors; exposure to elements, dust, grass clippings and uneven terrain.

Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.