Golf course maintenance (Full-time) - TAVARES FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

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Deer Island Golf Course | Tavares Florida United states
Expires: October 1, 2026


Job Summary

Job Title: Golf Course Maintenance Worker (Groundskeeper)

Job Summary:
A Golf Course Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining the appearance, playability, and overall condition of a golf course. This includes mowing, landscaping, irrigation, equipment operation, and general grounds maintenance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for golfers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mow greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and other turf areas.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and utility vehicles.
• Perform course setup, including changing hole locations, tee markers, and course signage.
• Water turf and landscaping using irrigation systems and hand watering as needed.
• Plant, prune, and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and ornamental landscaping.
• Repair divots, ball marks, bunkers, and damaged turf.
• Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides according to safety guidelines (if certified).
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Remove debris, leaves, and trash from the course.
• Assist with seasonal projects such as aerification, overseeding, and drainage improvements.
• Follow all safety procedures and report hazards or equipment issues promptly.
• Work effectively with the golf course superintendent and maintenance team.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous landscaping, groundskeeping, or golf course maintenance experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to operate landscaping equipment safely.
• Knowledge of turfgrass maintenance and irrigation systems is preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Work Schedule:

• Early mornings, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime as required.
• Full-time or part-time positions may be available depending on seasonal needs.

Skills:

• Teamwork and communication
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Mechanical aptitude
• Dependability
• Physical stamina

This position plays a vital role in maintaining the quality and appearance of the golf course, ensuring optimal playing conditions and a positive experience for members and guests.

Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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