Woodlands Golf Course - Greenskeeper

Sunriver Resort•Sunriver, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Greenskeeper at The Woodlands Golf Course and spend your days outdoors helping maintain pristine fairways, greens, and landscapes that elevate every golfer’s experience. The Golf Greenskeeper is responsible for assisting in the general upkeep and maintenance of the golf greens. They will be involved in the precision mowing of greens, tees, aprons, approaches, fairways, roughs, bunker maintenance, divot repair program, and a variety of golf course maintenance programs, such as aerifying, vericutting, and topdressing. The Golf Greenskeeper will assist in maintaining the AAA Four Diamond standards. The Golf Greenskeeper will always conduct themselves in manner which supports the Core Values of Sunriver Resort: Trust, Commitment, & Open and Honest Communication. They shall strive to provide exceptional service to both internal and external guests at all times. They will be responsible for exemplifying the Sunriver Resort Culture as well as promoting Sunriver Resort as both the Destination and Employer of Choice! This position is available Seasonally, both full-time and part-time

Requirements

High school education or equivalent required
Valid Oregon drivers license perferred
Excellent equipment operation skills
Must have good mechanical understanding and ability
Must have excellent leadership skills
Must have thorough understanding of the game of golf so as to understand the playability of the course
Must be able to work well under pressure
Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbal and written
Must always ensure a teamwork environment
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays
Must be able and willing to work a varied schedule dependent on the current needs of the course
Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates
Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, cold, sun & heat);
Must be able to stand & walk throughout the day, including on uneven surfaces;
Must be able to frequently lift, push, pull & carry up to 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs and very occasionally up to 75 lbs with assistance;
Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel & twist on an frequent basis, sometimes for prolonged periods;
Must be able to perform simple grasping, squeezing, and repetitive hand & arm movements frequently; overhead reaching and fine manipulation occasionally.
May occasionally work with pesticides and be exposed to dust

Nice To Haves

Prior landscaping experience preferred
Prior golf maintenance experience strongly preferred
At least one year customer service experience preferred

Responsibilities

Properly mows greens and tees
Operates tractors, using specific attachments, to till, cultivate, and grade new turf areas
Assists with landscaping; planting, cultivating, pruning, care of plants, shrubs and trees on golf course
Responsible for bunker maintenance
Repairs divots throughout course
Rakes sand traps
Complies with all Sunriver Resort’s policies, procedures and safety regulations
Maintains a strong knowledge of emergency procedures
Attends appropriate resort, division and department meetings
Provides general resort information for guests
Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests of Sunriver Resort including use of guest name when possible & good eye contact with each guest
Interacts with resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments when necessary
Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude
Communicates all pertinent information to the golf maintenance team
Maintains a professional appearance. Follows all Sunriver Resort dress code standards
Remains alert, courteous and helpful to the guests and colleagues at all times
Performs other duties as assigned