Golf Course Turf Specialist
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Job Location:
Norman, OK - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Required Education: None
Skills:
- Ability to community effectively in writing and verbally
- Basic math skills
- Ability to accurately read and understand written materials and instructions.
Certifications:
- Valid Oklahoma Drivers License in order to drive University equipment or ability to obtain within 30-days of hire.
Advertised Physical Requirements:
- Physical:
- Must be able to bend reach grasp and engage in repetitive motions.
- Must be able to lift stand move crouch push and pull.
- Environmental:
- Position works outside in varied weather patterns.
Department Preferences:
- Previous professional experience in landscaping or groundskeeping.
- Previous experience working in the turf and landscape maintenance industry.
- Previous experience completing preventative maintenance.
Supervision:
- Will report to the Director of Golf Course Grounds & Maintenance and will receive general supervision from leadership grounds personnel.
Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy visit You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our communitys unique talents perspectives and experiences. At OU we aspire to harness our innovation creativity and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!
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Required Attachments
Documents required for this position are listed under the Required Attachments section of this job listing. You will be required to upload and attach these documents in the application process.
Performs golf course maintenance and other landscape duties on the golf course property. The golf course maintenance worker uses and operates golf course maintenance and/or landscaping tools and equipment as needed to maintain golf course property and landscapes.
Functions of the Golf Course Maintenance Worker are as Follows:
- Mowing and maintaining of greens tees fairways rough native areas and any other areas as directed by his/her supervisor.
- Raking trimming and maintaining of bunkers as directed by his/her supervisor.
- Hand-watering of turf areas as directed by his/her supervisor.
- Hand trimming/edging cart paths curbs trees etc. as directed by his/her supervisor.
- Application of some pesticides and fertilizers underthe direction and supervision of his/her supervisor.
- Operates and uses golf course maintenance equipment and tools correctly and safely as directed by his/her supervisor.
- Ensures that the assigned equipment being used is working at all times; refills fuel daily; cleans equipment daily; and reports equipment problems or failures to Equipment Manager immediately.
- Provides basic preventive maintenance on equipment as directed by the equipment manager or assistant superintendent and returns equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility.
- Informs his/her supervisor of any issues. problems or failures on or around the golf course property immediately.
- Performs other duties essential to the operation as directed by his/her supervisor.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
