Golf Course Laborer

City of St. Joseph • St. Joseph, MO

4d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

To provide general maintenance to golf course including daily routine jobs throughout summer and various projects.
Season is normally from April through November.

Requirements

• Skills in operating small riding mower, weed eaters, push mowers, chainsaws, and other golf course related accessories.
• Ability to work flexible hours, which will include weekends (limited hours), and holidays.
• Ability to work around users and to follow instructions to carry out assignments.
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment.
• Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of basic turf grasses associated with golf course helpful but not required.
• Experience in lawn care maintenance and/or golf course maintenance beneficial.
• Or currently enrolled in high school.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine daily assignments such as mowing, changing cups, tee markers, dump trash, edge, maintain restrooms.
• Operates equipment such as green and tee mowers, push mowers and weed eaters, chainsaws, for trimming and mowing on course and parking lots.
• Performs general operator maintenance on equipment used.
• Assists in general seasonal repairs such as snow removal, painting, replacing worn parts, dead tree, and limb removal.
• Assists in irrigation system repairs.
• Hand water greens and other areas as needed.
• May on occasion work with prison work release inmates.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED