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About the Role

The Greenskeeper is responsible for maintaining the golf course’s turf and landscapes to ensure optimal playability and aesthetic appeal. This role involves performing a range of tasks related to turf management, including mowing, fertilizing, and irrigation, as well as managing landscape areas around the course. The Greenskeeper executes both routine and specialized maintenance procedures to uphold the high standards of the golf course and supports the overall maintenance goals of the club.

Responsibilities

• Mow greens, fairways, tees, and roughs to maintain proper height and playability.
• Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides according to the agronomy plan and safety guidelines.
• Water turf areas as needed, ensuring optimal moisture levels and adjusting irrigation systems as required.
• Monitor turf conditions and identify issues such as pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies, taking corrective actions as needed.
• Safely operate powered equipment, including mowers, aerators, and sprayers.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Keep all equipment clean, well-maintained, and stored appropriately.
• Maintain and enhance landscaping around the clubhouse, including flowerbeds, shrubs, and trees.
• Trim and prune trees and shrubs to promote healthy growth and aesthetics.
• Prepare soil beds, lay sod, and plant new vegetation as directed.
• Keep all areas of the golf course, including pathways, bunkers, and water hazards, free of debris and in good condition.
• Assist in the construction and maintenance of new features on the golf course, such as greens, tees, and bunkers.
• Ensure that daily tasks and assignments are completed to meet club standards and quality expectations.
• Assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
• Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
• Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same.
• Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role.
• Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
• Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team’s success.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Prior knowledge in landscape management, greenhouse operations, or groundskeeping maintenance preferred.
• Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.
• Ability to perform tasks including sitting, standing, walking, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying up to 100 lbs., talking, hearing, and seeing.
• Familiarity with construction tools (shovels, axes, sledgehammers, etc.).
• Familiarity with gardening tools (pruners, rakes, hedge shears, trimmers, etc.).
• Experience operating blowers, grass mowers, tractors, and cup cutters.

Skills

• Turf management
• Mowing
• Fertilizing
• Irrigation
• Pest and disease identification
• Equipment operation
• Equipment maintenance
• Landscape maintenance
• Pruning
• Soil preparation
• Sod laying
• Debris removal
• Golf course construction and maintenance

Work Type

• Full-time
• Part-time

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off and leave programs

About the Company

• Invited operates with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests, and employees.
• The company is the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with over 130 country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs.
• Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and more.

Equal Opportunity

• Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.