Golf Course Maintenance
Apex Park and Recreation District, Arvada, CO, United States
Overview
Position Summary, Duties And Responsibilities The Golf Course Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance, playability, and safety of the golf course. This role supports daily course setup and upkeep through turf care, equipment operation, and landscaping tasks while following safety and environmental guidelines. 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 Education and Experience
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 Work Environment
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 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. 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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Position Summary, Duties And Responsibilities The Golf Course Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance, playability, and safety of the golf course. This role supports daily course setup and upkeep through turf care, equipment operation, and landscaping tasks while following safety and environmental guidelines. 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 Education and Experience
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 Work Environment
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 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. 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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