Golf Course Maintenance Small Equipment Operator

Dunes Golf and Beach Club • Myrtle Beach, SC

5d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

JOIN OUR LEGENDARY TEAM AT THE DUNES GOLF & BEACH CLUB! Nestled along the pristine coastline of Myrtle Beach, SC, the Dunes Golf & Beach Club has been a beacon of elegance and excellence for over 75 years. Our oceanfront property offers breathtaking views, unparalleled service, and a world-renowned Robert Trent Jones golf course. Our club has consistently earned recognition among the Top 100 golf courses in the nation and has hosted prestigious tournaments, including the PGA Senior Tour and the USGA Women's Open. But that's just the beginning! Be part of history with the return of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic - the first-ever PGA TOUR event in Myrtle Beach history - taking place at the Dunes Golf & Beach Club in May 2026. This prestigious event will showcase the best of the best in professional golf right here at the heart of the Grand Strand. YOUR CAREER OPPORTUNITY AT THE DUNES We are currently seeking a Small Equipment Operator to join our dedicated golf course maintenance team. This role is perfect for individuals with a passion for outdoor work and a commitment to maintaining the pristine beauty of one of the nation's top golf courses. What's in it for you? Competitive Pay : $14.50 per hour, based on experience. Weekly Pay : Get paid weekly for the excellent work you do! Benefits : Enjoy free shift meals, uniforms, and discounts at our golf and tennis pro shops. You'll also receive golf and tennis privileges, as well as invitations to exclusive employee appreciation events. Career Growth : We're committed to your professional development with opportunities for continued education and certifications. Full-time benefits : Paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, and life insurance plans after just 90 days of employment. Profit Sharing and 401k Plan : Available to employees who are at least 21 years old, have a minimum of one year of service, and have worked at least 1,000 hours in a calendar year. The Club matches a portion of employee contributions. The Dunes Golf & Beach Club is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. YOUR ROLE: SMALL EQUIPMENT OPERATOR As a Small Equipment Operator, you'll play a key role in ensuring that the Dunes Golf & Beach Club's golf course is always in pristine condition. From mowing fairways to trimming greens, planting and caring for trees, shrubs, and flowers, you'll work closely with the golf course maintenance team to keep the course looking beautiful and ready for play. You will use a variety of small equipment, including power tools like push blowers, backpack blowers, weed eaters, and edgers, as well as hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and pitchforks to maintain the course at its highest standard. You will also operate large equipment such as tractors for mowing, aerating, and other essential groundskeeping tasks.

Requirements

• Previous groundskeeping or landscape maintenance experience, preferably in a golf course setting.
• A passion for outdoor work and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with a variety of small and large equipment, including power tools (blowers, weed eaters, etc.) and hand tools (shovels, rakes, pitchforks).
• Ability to safely operate larger equipment like tractors and other machinery used in course maintenance.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and maintain high standards of performance.
• A team player with a strong work ethic.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Availability to work early mornings, weekends, holidays, and during special events.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to operate maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Cutting grass, weeds, and bushes across the golf course grounds.
• Using power tools (push blowers, backpack blowers, weed eaters, edgers) and hand tools (shovels, rakes, pitchforks) to keep the course meticulously clean and well-kept.
• Operating larger equipment, such as tractors, for mowing and maintaining larger areas of the course.
• Cleaning machinery after each use to ensure proper maintenance and longevity.
• Reporting any machinery issues to the mechanic and/or supervisor promptly.
• Assisting with irrigation, pest control, and landscaping projects as needed.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, both on the course and in the maintenance area.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay : $14.50 per hour, based on experience.
• Weekly Pay : Get paid weekly for the excellent work you do!
• Benefits : Enjoy free shift meals, uniforms, and discounts at our golf and tennis pro shops. You'll also receive golf and tennis privileges, as well as invitations to exclusive employee appreciation events.
• Career Growth : We're committed to your professional development with opportunities for continued education and certifications.
• Full-time benefits : Paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, and life insurance plans after just 90 days of employment.
• Profit Sharing and 401k Plan : Available to employees who are at least 21 years old, have a minimum of one year of service, and have worked at least 1,000 hours in a calendar year. The Club matches a portion of employee contributions.

What This Job Offers

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