Golf Course Maintenance – Greenskeeper Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina
Job Description
GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE
- GREENSKEEPER
Destination by Hyatt
Wild Dunes Resort
US - SC•Isle of Palms
GOLF AND RECREATION
Hourly/Entry Level Employee
Full-time
16.00 Hourly US Dollar (USD) pay basis
Req ID:
ISL001630
US-SC-Charleston
Summary
SUMMARY:
The Greenskeeper is responsible for assisting in the general upkeep and maintenance of the golf greens. S/he will be involved in the precision mowing of greens, tees, aprons, approaches, fairways, roughs, bunker maintenance, divot repair program, and a variety of golf course maintenance programs, such as aerifying, verticutting, and topdressing. The Greenskeeper will assist in maintaining the AAA Four Diamond standards. The Greenskeeper shall strive to provide exceptional service to both internal and external guests at all times. S/he will be responsible for exemplifying the Wild Dunes Resort Culture as well as promoting Wild Dunes Resort as both the Destination and Employer of Choice!
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Properly mows greens and tees
Operates tractors, using specific attachments, to till, cultivate, and grade new turf areas
Assists with landscaping; planting, cultivating, pruning, care of plants, shrubs and trees on golf course
Responsible for bunker maintenance
Repairs divots throughout course
Rakes sand traps
Complies with all Wild Dunes Resort’s policies, procedures and safety regulations
Maintains a strong knowledge of emergency procedures
Attends appropriate resort, division and department meetings
Provides general resort information for guests
Offers warm and sincere wee/farewell for all guests of Wild Dunes Resort including use of guest name when possible & good eye contact with each guest
Interacts with resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments when necessary
Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude
Communicates all pertinent information to the golf maintenance team
Maintains a professional appearance. Follows all Wild Dunes Resort dress code standards
Remains alert, courteous and helpful to the guests and colleagues at all times
Colleague is held accountable for all duties of this job and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
High school education or equivalent required
Prior landscaping experience preferred
Prior golf maintenance experience strongly preferred
At least one year customer service experience preferred
Job
REQUIRMENTS
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Must have a valid driver’s license and meetpany driving standards
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Excellent equipment operation skills
Must have good mechanical understanding and ability
Must have excellent leadership skills
Must have thorough understanding of the game of golf so as to understand the playability of the course
Must be able to work well under pressure
Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbal and written
Must possesses excellentmunication skills, both verbal and written
Must be professional in appearance and demeanor
Must have excellent listening skills
Must always ensure a teamwork environment
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays
Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and Colleagues
Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner
Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests
Colleagues who are hired at Wild Dunes Resort will be verified through the federal E-Verify system.
Working
CONDITIONS
Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, cold, sun & heat)
Must be able to stand & walk throughout the day, including on uneven surfaces
Must be able to frequently lift, push, pull & carry up to 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs and very occasionally up to 75 lbs with assistance
Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel & twist on an frequent basis, sometimes for prolonged periods
Must be able to perform simple grasping, squeezing, and repetitive hand & arm movements frequently; overhead reaching and fine manipulation occasionally. May occasionally work with pesticides and be exposed to dust