Golf Course Maintenance Worker (Ladera GC)

Job Description

Perform a variety of maintenance functions in the upkeep of assigned golf course and related facilities; maintain fairways, greens, tees and roughs; and perform a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions may include but are not limited to the functions listed below. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Perform a variety of tasks in the maintenance and upkeep of assigned golf course, including mowing fairways, greens, tees, and roughs, raking and edging traps, and weed abatement.

• Perform and assist in gardening duties which may include planting and trimming trees; spray herbicides and fungicides.

• Maintain tee boxes and greens; change cups and move tee markers.

• Maintain turf; perform annual certification and overseeing; apply pesticides to maintain greens and turf.

• Operate pneumatic devices and hand tools; operate light equipment, trucks and tractors; clean and maintain equipment.

• Perform minor maintenance and repairs on assigned equipment.

• Assist in the repair and installation of irrigation equipment and systems.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
• May oversee the work of temporary, seasonal and/or volunteer staff.

• Respond to public inquires in a courteous manner.

• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

Education directly related to the minimum requirements below may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

High school diploma or GED; and

One (1) year of golf course maintenance or park maintenance experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.

Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.Environmental:
Golf course environment; exposure to noise, dust, and inclement weather conditions.

Physical:
Essential and supplemental functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching for prolonged periods of time; recurring lifting of light or moderately heavy items; operating motorized equipment and vehicles.