Golf Course Maintenance
Apex Park and Recreation District, Denver, CO, United States
Overview
This job announcement outlines the primary responsibilities, but there’s always room to grow and shine as part of our team. This position may be involved in additional exciting projects as assigned.
Responsibilities
Mow greens, tees, fairways, rough, and other turf areas using specialized equipment
Set up and break down the course daily, including moving tee markers, setting hole locations, and placing signage
Operate equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and utility vehicles
Perform routine bunker maintenance, including raking, edging, and sand repair
Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides under supervision and in accordance with safety regulations
Repair divots, ball marks, and worn turf areas to maintain course playability and appearance
Trim trees, shrubs, pull weeds and other landscape features to ensure proper growth and course aesthetics
Assist with drainage projects, sod installation, seeding, and other course improvement tasks
Keep maintenance facilities, equipment, and work areas clean and organized
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding daily tasks and course conditions
Work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required to meet course maintenance needs
Qualifications
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)
Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs, walking long distances, bending, and standing for extended periods
Strong work ethic with attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to follow directions and work both independently and as part of a team
Reliable, punctual, and able to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required
Additional Requirements
Must be 16+ or older.
Previous golf course, landscaping, or grounds maintenance experience is a plus, but not required
Basic knowledge of turfgrass care, irrigation systems, and landscape maintenance preferred
Ability to operate or learn to operate maintenance equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and utility vehicles
Physical Activities
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, or sit on the floor as needed during activities or tasks.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
Ability to reach, grasp, and handle small objects, tools, or equipment with precision.
Ability to climb, crawl, or maneuver in tight spaces to complete maintenance or activity-related tasks.
Work Environment
Work may take place in both indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to varying weather conditions including sun, heat, cold, snow, and humidity.
Noise levels range from moderate to loud, often due to active children, group interactions, or busy transportation settings.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans, to apply. Our organization values the unique perspectives and experiences that a diverse workforce brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
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Responsibilities
Mow greens, tees, fairways, rough, and other turf areas using specialized equipment
Set up and break down the course daily, including moving tee markers, setting hole locations, and placing signage
Operate equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and utility vehicles
Perform routine bunker maintenance, including raking, edging, and sand repair
Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides under supervision and in accordance with safety regulations
Repair divots, ball marks, and worn turf areas to maintain course playability and appearance
Trim trees, shrubs, pull weeds and other landscape features to ensure proper growth and course aesthetics
Assist with drainage projects, sod installation, seeding, and other course improvement tasks
Keep maintenance facilities, equipment, and work areas clean and organized
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding daily tasks and course conditions
Work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required to meet course maintenance needs
Qualifications
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)
Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs, walking long distances, bending, and standing for extended periods
Strong work ethic with attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to follow directions and work both independently and as part of a team
Reliable, punctual, and able to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required
Additional Requirements
Must be 16+ or older.
Previous golf course, landscaping, or grounds maintenance experience is a plus, but not required
Basic knowledge of turfgrass care, irrigation systems, and landscape maintenance preferred
Ability to operate or learn to operate maintenance equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and utility vehicles
Physical Activities
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, or sit on the floor as needed during activities or tasks.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
Ability to reach, grasp, and handle small objects, tools, or equipment with precision.
Ability to climb, crawl, or maneuver in tight spaces to complete maintenance or activity-related tasks.
Work Environment
Work may take place in both indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to varying weather conditions including sun, heat, cold, snow, and humidity.
Noise levels range from moderate to loud, often due to active children, group interactions, or busy transportation settings.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans, to apply. Our organization values the unique perspectives and experiences that a diverse workforce brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
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