GROUNDSKEEPER

MINIMUM AGE: 18 years

PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT: Dearborn Hills Golf Course

HOURS/PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT: Seasonal position – during the months of March – November.

The golf course is a seven-day operation. The schedule for this position will vary and will include weekends and holidays. Extended time off during this period is extremely limited.

NOTE: As a Dearborn Hills employee, you will receive discounts on golf, equipment, and apparel.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

This is a routine unskilled laborer position. The employee performs a variety of tasks, which vary depending on assignment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Functions essential to attaining job objectives):

• Physically transports heavy objects for an extended period of time.
• Loads and unloads heavy objects for an extended period of time.
• Maintains grounds and landscaping, i.e., cutting grass and maintaining property.
• Maintains equipment, i.e., painting, cleaning, periodic maintenance of equipment.
• Works outdoors in extreme heat, rain or other unfavorable weather conditions.
• Follows verbal and written instruction.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to operate a riding lawn mower and other grounds keeping equipment.

NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a valid driver license.

POST-EMPLOYMENT OFFER REQUIREMENTS:

Satisfactory completion of background check (including sex offender registry if applicable) and a pre-employment physical and drug screen that tests for illegal drugs as defined by the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act but not those legalized under Michigan law.