DEPARTMENT: Maintenance / Grounds
JOB TITLE: Clubhouse Landscaper
REPORTS TO: Director of Maintenance
SCHEDULE: Full-Time or Seasonal (early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required)
COMPENSATION: Hourly (overtime opportunities available)
BENEFITS: Meals, golf privileges, and opportunities for professional development (full-time employees eligible for full benefits package)
Burning Tree Country Club is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and hands-on Clubhouse Landscaper to support the maintenance and presentation of all landscaped areas surrounding the Clubhouse and related facilities.
This role is responsible for maintaining the appearance, cleanliness, and health of all grounds outside of the golf course, including entrances, walkways, patios, and landscape beds. Through consistency, attention to detail, and pride in presentation, the Clubhouse Landscaper plays a key role in creating the welcoming and polished environment our Members and guests expect.
Who We Are
Burning Tree Country Club is a private, family-oriented club founded in 1962 and committed to creating exceptional experiences for Members, families, and guests.
Our community includes:
- An 18-hole championship golf course that has hosted U.S. Open Qualifiers and Met PGA events
- An 8-lane, 25-meter pool with diving well
- Har-Tru tennis courts and platform tennis complex
- Multiple dining venues and event spaces
- Active junior programs in golf, tennis, and aquatics
- A year-round Youth Activities Program and Summer Camp
We take pride in delivering first-class presentations across all areas of the Club through strong teamwork, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence.
At Burning Tree Country Club, we are proud to be a team of dynamic professionals who champion authenticity, consistency, excellence, and innovation. We seek individuals who are committed to delivering exceptional results, working collaboratively, and continuously striving to improve.
Who You Are
You are hardworking, reliable, and take pride in maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. You:
- Enjoy working outdoors in a hands-on environment
- Have strong attention to detail and take pride in presentation
- Work well independently and as part of a team
- Are proactive and take initiative in maintaining assigned areas
- Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Are comfortable working in varying weather conditions
As a Clubhouse Landscaper, you directly contribute to the first impression and overall Member experience at the Club.
The Essentials
- Maintain landscaped areas around the Clubhouse, entrances, patios, walkways, and parking areas
- Perform planting, weeding, mulching, pruning, and seasonal landscape maintenance
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of outdoor Member-facing spaces
- Assist with irrigation of landscaped areas and monitor plant health
- Operate landscaping equipment such as blowers, trimmers, and mowers safely and efficiently
- Support event setup needs related to outdoor areas and presentation
- Remove debris, leaves, and litter from all landscaped and hardscape areas
- Assist with seasonal projects, including flower rotations and landscape enhancements
- Report any maintenance or safety concerns to the Director of Maintenance
The Expectations
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all landscaped areas
- Demonstrate consistency in maintaining clean, organized, and visually appealing grounds
- Work efficiently and safely in a physically demanding environment
- Follow all safety procedures and equipment guidelines
- Maintain a professional attitude and positive demeanor
- Be flexible to support Club needs, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
- Take ownership of assigned areas and responsibilities
The Standards
Education & Experience
- Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience preferred
- Experience with outdoor labor and equipment operation preferred
Skills & Competencies
- Basic knowledge of plant care, landscaping techniques, and grounds maintenance
- Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks independently
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for extended periods
- Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to perform repetitive movements, including bending, lifting, and reaching