Golf Course Maintenance (Groundskeeper)

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) • Prior Lake, MN

51d • Onsite

About The Position

Come swing into Spring and join our talented team as a Groundskeeper at The
Meadows at Mystic Lake.  In this opportunity you will assist in making the
Meadows at Mystic Lake a premiere golf experience for our guests. The perfect
fit for this position is someone who is dedicated, motivated, detail oriented
and enjoys working outside.  If you are a self-starter who works well as part of
a team and takes initiative - we are looking for you! Enjoy weekly pay, career
growth opportunities, onsite health clinics, discounted meals, uniforms provided
and many more perks.  Whatever your career goals may be, let SMSC help get you
there!

Job Overview:  All aspects of golf course maintenance on a daily basis to
provide a premium  golf experience to our guests including, but not limited to;
mowing, trimmer work, edging, bunker maintenance, divot filling, sodding, course
set up, landscaping and construction projects.

Requirements

• Prior experience of grounds keeping/landscaping work which includes the safe operation of mowers, trimmers, and similar equipment.
• Must be willing to commit 6 day work week, which includes one half day weekend shift
• Working knowledge of and ability to use hand and power tools and equipment.
• Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment.
• Valid Class D driver’s license may be required with a good driving record.
• Ability to perform and/or manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions while standing 75% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Operates mowers and trimmers to maintain greens, aprons, tees, around tees, fence lines, banks and hillsides; edges cart paths; rakes, edges and maintains sand bunkers.
• Involved in the daily setup of the course which includes but is not limited to: cutting cups, setting tee blocks, filling divots on fairways and tee boxes, and emptying trash.
• Maintains fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment on a daily basis; reports equipment problems and failures to Equipment Supervisor immediately.
• Waters and fertilizes tees, greens, fairways, and rough.
• Marks the course for cart control; moves cart control barriers; and may mark hazard and drop areas.
• Helps in project work; assists in the construction of new greens, tees and fairways; grades and prepares soil base; lays sod; and seeds tees, greens and fairways.

Benefits

• Enjoy competitive weekly pay, outstanding benefits, and advancement opportunities.
• Generous benefits include medical, dental, life and disability insurance, onsite medical clinics, and pharmacy, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, wellness programs and more.
• Plus, take advantage of perks like discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes and fitness membership, and tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed