Equipment Operator

SUMMARY: 

Performs golf course maintenance and construction project work.

HOURS/DAYS:

Full Time. Hours and days fluctuate according to the needs of the golf course and golf club grounds.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate equipment including greens mowers and tee mowers for mowing, rolling
  and v-cutting
• Operate hand edging equipment
• Operate utility vehicles for transporting equipment on course
• Plant and weed ornamental beds
• Keep all areas including shop and equipment clean
• Follow all safety rules and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Field experience in a similar capacity preferred.  Experience on a golf course is a plus.  Required knowledge of procedures, safety rules, tools, methods, and materials used for golf course maintenance and construction.  Safe operation and servicing of tractors and mowers. 

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Valid State Driver’s License.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The position requires work performed in indoor and outdoor environments.  Exposure to variable and adverse weather conditions.  Exposure to loud noises, vibrations, fumes, airborne particles, grease, oil, and chemicals.  Active, physical work involving heavy lifting (+50 pounds); carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching, walking long distances, driving and operating equipment for extended periods of time.  Requires focus adjustment, depth perception, clear close and distant vision.  Use of ear protection, eye protection and other safety equipment.

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT:

No one Job Description, for any one position, can possibly encompass all responsibilities, which may be requested.  The above Job Description defined, is a summary of the major responsibilities of the position.  The objective of any position is to effectively provide the services and support for Bay Colony Golf Club.