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Center for English as a Second Language at the University of Oklahoma

Golf Course Turf Specialist

Norman · On-site
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About this role

Pay Range: Targeted Salary up to $12.00 per hour, based on experience

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule: Varies based on business needs

Travel: May be required

Position Introduction:

Performs golf course maintenance and other landscape duties on the golf course property. The golf course turf specialist uses and operates golf course maintenance and/or landscaping tools and equipment as needed, to maintain golf course property and landscapes.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Mowing and maintaining of greens, tees, fairways, rough, native areas and any other areas as directed by supervisor.
  • Raking, trimming and maintaining of bunkers as directed by supervisor.
  • Hand-watering of turf areas as directed by supervisor.
  • Hand trimming/edging cart paths, curbs, trees, etc. as directed by supervisor.
  • Application of some pesticides and fertilizers under the direction and supervision of supervisor. - Operates and uses golf course maintenance equipment and tools correctly and safely.
  • Ensures that the assigned equipment being used is working at all times; refills fuel daily; cleans equipment daily; and reports equipment problems or failures to Equipment Manager immediately.
  • Provides basic preventive maintenance on equipment as directed by the equipment manager or assistant superintendent and returns equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility.
  • Informs supervisor of any issues. problems, or failures on or around the golf course property immediately.
  • Performs other duties essential to the operation.

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Required Education and Experience:

  • None.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

  • Valid Oklahoma Driver's License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date.

Department Preferences:

  • Previous professional experience in landscaping or groundskeeping.
  • Previous experience working in the turf and landscape maintenance industry.
  • Previous experience completing preventative maintenance.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Special Indications:

  • Hiring contingent upon driver's license check.

Company at a glance

The Center for English as a Second Language (CESL) at the University of Oklahoma (OU) offers in-person English language courses for international students on the Norman campus of the University of Oklahoma, and off-site courses for businesses providing English-language courses for their employees.

Our location on campus provides students with access to all University of Oklahoma resources including housing, dining, transportation, libraries, medical facilities, and more.

We provide the following English language services:

  • Intensive English Program: Full time, 20 hours per week including:

-grammar
-reading
-writing
-listening
-speaking
-seminars - U.S. history/government, presentation skills, public speaking, test preparation

  • Test prep: IELTS, TOEFL iBT
  • Community English: Part-time courses for students already living in our community

-General English, including grammar, speaking, listening, reading, writing

  • Individualized programs designed for partner universities or businesses
Founded1988
Team Size2-10 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryHigher Education
Location
Norman, Oklahoma, United States
Websiteesl.ou.edu
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Top Benefits

  • Benefits eligible

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