Golf Club Groundskeeper - FT
Denison University

Job Info

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Position Type:

Support Staff

Classification Title:

College Support Services

Position Title:

Golf Club Groundskeeper - FT

Position Number:

M00115

Pay Grade Level:

CSS 6

Salary:

$17.00

Department:

Golf Club

Posting Number:

S 121301006

Full or Part Time:

Full Time

Number of Months:

Summer Help

FTE:

1

Work Schedule:

Early mornings are required -beginning at 6:30 AM

Basic Function:

Perform duties associated with ground management and maintenance. Use small and large equipment, including tractors, mowers, trimmers and other maintenance equipment.

Essential Job Functions:

* Mow fairways and roughs with gang units and rotary units.
* Maintain the grounds by using various hand tools such as rakes, shovels, edgers and hand trimmers.
* Perform leaf pick-up, branch and debris pick-up and basic tree trimming.
* Edge bunkers and placing sand in traps.
* Prepare the Golf Course for the close of the season and the upcoming winter.
* Apply fertilizer and other chemicals as needed to the grounds and the overall course.
* Ensure that the equipment cooling systems are always working, refill fuel and oil
daily, clean equipment daily; and report equipment problems or failures to Equipment Manager immediately.
* Provide basic preventive maintenance on equipment as directed by the equipment
manager or assistant superintendent.
* Perform other duties as directed by his/her supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Must be able to receive written and oral instructions
* Lift up to 75 pounds.
* Must be physically able to work in extreme temperatures and undesirable weather conditions.
* Must have a valid Ohio Driver's license and be insurable through the University.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Post high school study in landscaping, horticulture, turf management, botany or other related field.
* Two years of grounds keeping experience.
* Working knowledge in the use of herbicides and pesticides and irrigation systems. Experience in recycling and composting.

Physical Demands:

Able to lift 75 lbs as needed. Able to work outside in all elements.

Contact(s):

Scott Wiemers

Contact Email:

hr@denison.edu

Open Date:

02/01/2023

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

This is a Full-Time application. Part-Time positions are also available. If interested in a Part-Time opportunity, please apply to the job posting for Full-Time Golf Groundskeeper.

Additional Information:

Golf Club employees can Golf for free during non scheduled work hours!

Denison University Background Check Statement:

The final candidate will undergo a background check as a conditional offer of employment.

Denison University EEO Statement :

EEO Statement
Denison University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.To achieve our mission as a liberal arts college, we continually strive to attract and hire candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences and identities. Denison fosters a campus community that recognizes the value of all persons regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender expression and identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or socio-economic background. For additional information and resources about diversity at Denison, please see our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and antiracism (IDEA) at Denison Forward.

ADA Statement
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (740)587-6299 or by email at HR@denison.edu.

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