Golf Course Groundskeeper

Elmhurst Country Club Agronomy Department

Seeking individuals who are looking to join a team that is responsible for producing high level conditions everyday at Elmhurst Country Club. We are looking to fill full and part time position. As a crucial member of the team you will work under guidance from the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, and mechanic. No prior experience needed as you will receive on the job training with all equipment. Over the past 5 years we have underwent a bunker renovation, installation of a new irrigation system, and a brand new equipment package as of 2024 to continue making Elmhurst Country Club a premier golf course. We still have excitement to keep moving forward, and look forward to building our team.

Responsibilities

Working within a team performing all aspects involved with the maintenance of the golf course and grounds. To include, but not limited to the following:

• Performs general golf course maintenance using walking and riding mowers.
• Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
• Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.
• Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.
• Involved with tasks related to course detail (weed and debris clean up).
• Assists with golf course set-up procedures.
• Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
• Reports equipment problems or failure to the equipment manager immediately.
• Learn to refuel and wash equipment after each use and return it to designated location at the maintenance facility
• Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

· Performs other duties as required

Physical Demands

· Must be able to lift 50lbs

· At times will work in inclement weather (rain, snow, wind, etc)

Schedule

· Monday-Friday 7am-3pm

· Every other weekend required 530am-until assignment finished

· Some mandatory weekends and earlier start times due to tournaments

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person