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Grounds technician - golf (Full Time) - UNITED STATES

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North Carolina State University | Raleigh North carolina United states
Expires: February 14, 2024


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About the Department and Quick Look at Benefits

NC State was named a great place to work in the 2022 Forbes annual survey as the best large employer in North Carolina. Some of our benefits for SHRA permanent positions working more than 30 hours a week are:
  • Healthcare, Vision, Dental
  • Vacation, holiday and sick leave
  • State Retirement
  • Tuition waiver for three classes/year
  • Option to join NC State Wellness and Recreation Center
  • Discounted meals on campus
  • and much more!
Essential Job Duties

Duties include assisting in the area of grounds keeping at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course:
  • Landscaping, sodding, applying fertilizer and pesticides on and around the course
  • Cutting grass on fairways, roughs, fringes and greens
  • Ornamental and turf pest control
  • Golf course upkeep, sprinkler system maintenance, fencing, and tree trimming.
Other Responsibilities
  • Model the Division’s mission and values and foster a positive, cohesive workplace and congeniality among co-workers.
  • Understand the goals and culture of the organization, and understand how employees’ work activities, teamwork, and customer service impact clients. Work with your supervisor and colleagues to understand these goals and the culture.
  • Adhere to all University policies, procedures, and regulations, and Division standard operating practices and protocols.
Qualifications

Minimum Experience/Education

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Qualifications: North Carolina Pesticide License may be required and can be obtained within six months of employment; North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License may be required.

Other Required Qualifications
  • Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities and assignments according to work schedule
  • Working knowledge and applicability of tools, methods, and materials used in golf course and ground maintenance
  • Operational knowledge of equipment used: walking and riding mowers, tee mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, rollers, bunker rakes, carts, push mowers, and a variety of powered and non-powered hand tools
  • Ability to lift 70 lbs. frequently, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time in outside conditions, and perform strenuous physical labor
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
  • Excellent punctuality and reliability
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with golf maintenance/lawn care/landscaping
AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31,200.00 - $32,240.00 per year

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person


 
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