Golf Course Maintenance Tech

Location
Wilmington
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Job DetailsJob Location: Wilmington, NC 28405GENERAL INFORMATION

POSITION TITLE: Golf Course Maintenance / Turf Care Technician

LOCATION: Wilmington, NC- Country Club of Landfall

JOB TYPE: Full-Time

CCL AT A GLANCE

The Country Club of Landfall is a private club located near Wrightsville Beach in Wilmington, NC. The membership invests heavily in their golfing experience and places a high demand on course conditioning whether it be for tournaments or daily play. Of the 45-holes on property, 18 were designed by Pete Dye, and 27 by Jack Nicklaus.

2020 – 2025 Capital Golf Courses & Practice Facilities Renovation Specifics:

Converted putting surfaces to TifEagle via the 4” strip, till, and fumigate method
Drained and sand-capped approaches…re-grassed collars and approaches with TifTuf Bermuda
Bunkers rebuilt to Cap-Con specs on Nicklaus
Mass bunker renovation on Dye…Pete Dye hallmark “look” was restored
Enlarged and laser-leveled par-3 tee tops…re-grassed with TifTuf Bermuda
Construction of two short game practice areas
2-wire Rain Bird irrigation system installation
Eroded pond bank stabilization

POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

This position reports to the Assistant Superintendents, Course Superintendent, and Director of Golf Courses & Grounds Maintenance. The ideal candidate will possess a can-do attitude, be energetic, and unhesitatingly embrace teamwork mentality. He or she will also be highly motivated, detail-oriented, passionate, and comfortable working in a fast-paced work environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Turf Care: mowing (greens, tees, fairways, roughs), trimming, watering, fertilizing, aerating, drainage, and sodding
Bunker Maintenance: raking, edging, rototilling, plate tamping, addition of sand, sand depth inspections, sand redistribution
Course Setup: changing hole locations, setting tee markers, filling ball washers, repairing divots, and cleaning debris
Equipment Operation: safely operating mowers (riding/walking), blowers, string trimmers, utility vehicles, and chainsaws
General Maintenance: trimming trees/bushes, cleaning facilities, collecting litter, and basic irrigation system upkeep
Equipment Care: fueling, cleaning, performing basic maintenance, and reporting equipment issues
Safety & Compliance: following safety protocols, applying chemicals (as directed), and maintaining records

OTHER ACCOUNTABILITIES

Due to the nature of this position, it is impossible to list all things you will be exposed to or ultimately have responsibility for. Because of the fluctuating demands of the club's operation, it may be necessary that each employee perform a multitude of different functions; therefore, as an essential part of your position, you will be expected to help others when the occasion arises, just as other employees are expected to help you. Accordingly, you may be expected to perform other tasks as needed or as directed. Our goal will always be to do what is right to assist Members, guests and other employees to maximize the success and enjoyment of the Club.

DIMENSIONS

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Previous work experience in the golf course maintenance industry is preferred but not required

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE

Must possess a valid driver’s license

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Member/Guest satisfaction oriented with ability to multi-task in fast paced environment

WORKING CONDITIONS/ENVIRONMENT:

Work tasks are performed predominantly outdoors and involve physical strength, endurance, and manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment
Requires walking and standing for long periods of time. The duration of time will vary depending on the specific task being accomplished
Must be able to exert and lift more than 50 pounds
Must be able to work in varying temperatures and inclement weather

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

Reports Directly To: Assistant Superintendents, Course Superintendent, Director of Golf Courses & Grounds Maintenance

Directly Supervises: None

BENEFITS

Uniform shirts
Discounted employee meals
Golf privileges

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS

Early mornings, weekends, and holidays are requirements of this role

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Job Type: Full-Time

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Starting Compensation: Depends on Experience

Eligible for Annual Compensation Increases

HOW TO APPLY

Email resume to

Jeff Mack, Director of Golf Courses & Grounds Maintenance, CCL [email protected]
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Top Benefits

  • Uniform shirts
  • Discounted employee meals
  • Golf privileges