Golf Course Grounds Maintenance Worker Position Available In Sumter, Georgia

Golf Course Grounds Maintenance Worker 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 800 Gsw State University Dr, Americus, GA 31709 This position is responsible for performing golf course maintenance duties in order to maintain the appearance and playability of the golf course. Responsibilities Conducts golf course maintenance. (95%) Prepares the golf course for daily operations. Operates various types of equipment, including but not limited to, mowers, and various heavy equipment . May operate smaller equipment as directed by supervisor such as weed eaters, blowers, edgers, etc. Provides basic preventive maintenance on equipment as directed and return equipment to the designated location. Assists in making repairs to the irrigation system when needed. Performs related duties. (5%) Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver¿s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge of equipment operation’s useful but not necessary. Mechanical aptitude useful but not necessary. Knowledge of golf course maintenance procedures useful but not necessary. Ability to follow oral and written directions. Skill in operating equipment. Contact Information For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at 229-931-2000 or by email at hr@gsw.edu . For technical support, please call the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or oneusgsupport@usg.edu . USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct . Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 . Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment with Georgia Southwestern State University, as determined by Georgia Southwestern State University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check and drug screen. Equal Employment Opportunity Georgia Southwestern State University is an equal opportunity employer. As such, the University takes affirmative action to preclude discrimination in recruiting, transferring, training and terminating of employees because of race, color, creed, age, sex, national origin, veterans status, disability or any other reason in accordance with applicable state and federal statutes, executive orders and other regulations which prohibit discriminatory employment practices.