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Troon | Chicago Illinois United states
Expires: April 25, 2024
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Job Category: Agronomy Requisition Number: FOREM015299
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Description
Columbus Park Golf Course is excited to announce the career opportunity of The Forman! The Foreman reports directly to the golf course superintendent and assistant golf course superintendent.
Responsibilities include: equipment operation, irrigation repair and operation, crew supervision and inspecting golf course conditions.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
About Troon
Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world’s largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit
Expires: April 25, 2024
Full job description
Job Category: Agronomy Requisition Number: FOREM015299
Posting Details
- Posted: February 22, 2024
Rate: $20 USD per hour
Locations
Columbus Park Golf Club
Chicago, IL 60644, USA
Description
Columbus Park Golf Course is excited to announce the career opportunity of The Forman! The Foreman reports directly to the golf course superintendent and assistant golf course superintendent.
Responsibilities include: equipment operation, irrigation repair and operation, crew supervision and inspecting golf course conditions.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment
- Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems
- Knowledge of agronomy, turf grass science and the rules of golf
- Must possess willingness to learn
- Must be driven and possess strong work ethic
- Must be dependable
- Ability to work carefully and ensure co‐workers are working in safety
- Ability to understand and follow oral instructions
- Occasionally supervises a small labor force for special projects, and performs other duties as directed by supervisor
- Reports golf course conditions to the golf course superintendent or assistant golf course superintendent
- Opens the maintenance shop and runs operations in the absence of the golf course superintendent and assistant golf course superintendent
- Repairs and ensures proper operation of the irrigation system as needed. Waters greens, tees and fairways
- Aerifies greens; verticuts and or mow tees and greens; spikes greens; operates sod cutter, spray rigs for greens and fertilizer spreaders; and mows rough with rotary and operates other equipment as directed
- Ensures a safe work environment
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms
- The employee is often required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls
- They will occasionally be required to balance, stoop, twist upper body, kneel, and climb
- The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs occasionally.
- Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception
- Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, pollen, dust, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards
- Noise level is typically moderate to loud
- Work extended hours during golf and holiday season
- Work weekends and holidays
About Troon
Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world’s largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit
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