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About the Role

This role will be located at Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club, set outside of Austin, TX. The Greenskeeper, Intern will join the Golf Course Maintenance Department and be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for members and fellow employees.

Responsibilities

• Operates mowers and string trimmers in trimming greens, aprons, tees, around trees, fence lines, banks and hillsides, also edges cart paths, rakes, and maintains sand bunkers
• Sets tee markers and cups on greens daily, maintains ball washers, replaces tee towels and flags when needed, removes debris, sands and seeds tee and drop area divots, and cleans flower beds
• Maintains fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment on a daily basis
• Reports equipment problems or failure to the equipment manager immediately
• Returns all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility, and cleans the maintenance areas
• Marks the course for cart control weekly, moves cart control barriers and replaces worn or lost ropes and signs
• May mark hazard and drop areas
• Waters and fertilize tees, greens, and fairways
• Sprays chemicals on landscaped areas under direct supervision
• Helps in project work and assists in construction of new greens, tees, and fairways
• Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod, and seeds tees, greens and fairways
• Installs forms and lays walks and paths using gravel and asphalt mixes
• Excavates and backfills ditches and trenches with hand tools
• Repairs and replaces pipe on irrigation systems
• May be asked to operate mowers, dump trucks, or other light equipment
• Performs any other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Knowledge of methods and materials used in grounds and landscape area construction/maintenance work
• Working knowledge of and ability to use hand and power tools and equipment
• Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment
• Possess a valid driver’s license and ability to operate vehicles
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to operate in a safe, professional manner at all times
• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members
• Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Long hours may be required due to business demands
• Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds

Skills

• Mower operation
• String trimmer operation
• Equipment maintenance
• Irrigation system repair
• Basic construction skills
• Teamwork
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving

Location

• Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club, Austin, TX

Work Type

• Full-time
• Internship

Experience Level

• Intern

About the Company

• Set against gentle, rolling hills with towering oak trees, native wildflowers, prickly pear cacti, and massive 50-foot cliffs above a flowing creek, Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club is Texas as you’ve always imagined it. Our private, 800-acre community gives members access to 70 acres of vineyards, a championship 18-hole golf course designed by renowned architect Tom Fazio, and magnificent natural landscapes with dramatic, sweeping views of the Texas Hill Country. Driftwood features two connected parcels: The Ranch, which focuses on a luxurious golf-centered lifestyle; and the Creek, which features the property’s most scenic areas, including the vineyard. Located just 25 minutes outside of Austin, our family-forward destination is both rural and refined. A true vision of Texas unlike any other. At Driftwood, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences. Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world.