Groundskeeper

Jobs › Amherst, MA › Groundskeeper Town of Amherst Groundskeeper Amherst, MA Apply AMHERST Groundskeeper The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the municipal golf course landscape through the operation of large and small machinery and the performance of semi-skilled grounds maintenance work.

MAJOR DUTIES

Maintains the overall landscape of the municipal golf course. Cuts and maintains the turf, including greens, tees, and fairways. Trims and maintains tee surrounds, including ornamental plants. Performs a variety of manual tasks related to the maintenance and construction of the golf course. Operates powered mowers and other small tools. Pumps gas, lubricates, and makes minor adjustments and repairs to equipment. Drives truck, as needed. Changes tee markers. Empties trash containers. Observes safety protocols and standard operating procedures, including OSHA requirements. Handles other routine tasks and related duties, as needed or assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent, PLUS one (1) year of experience in grounds maintenance; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which demonstrates the ability to successfully perform the responsibilities of the position. Valid Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Operator\'s license. Working knowledge of the tools, methods, and materials used in grounds and golf course maintenance and construction. Experience using the listed tools and equipment. Experience performing semi-skilled maintenance and manual tasks. Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor for extended periods in varying weather conditions. Ability to understand and execute instructions and written instruction materials. Working knowledge of safety protocols and standard operating procedures, including OSHA requirements. Active Filters Groundskeeper Amherst, MA Clear All Apply