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Equipment Operator II (Full-Time)(Seasonal)

TeamWork Online, Cromwell, CT, United States


Equipment Operator II

TPC River Highlands is a private golf club located in Cromwell, Connecticut, just outside of Hartford. As the proud host of the PGA TOUR's Travelers Championshipthe state's largest professional sporting eventit stands as one of the premier destinations in the TPC Network. Alongside its championship golf course, the clubhouse offers an exceptional setting for events of all kinds, with scenic views, multiple event spaces, and two full-service kitchens. Known for its welcoming, team-oriented culture, TPC River Highlands delivers an outstanding experience for members, guests, and staff alike.
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The Equipment Operator II performs comprehensive golf course maintenance and operates both basic and specialized equipment. This role builds on foundational skills and includes responsibility for more technical course systems and advanced turf care while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year of experience in golf course maintenance or a similar role
Education in turfgrass management, or related field, preferred
Responsibilities/Duties
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance facility and work areas
Clean, inspect, and monitor equipment condition; report deficiencies or safety concerns to the Equipment Manager
Perform daily golf course maintenance as directed by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations and/or Assistant Superintendents
Complete task-specific training prior to independent operation of equipment
Operate basic and specialized equipment and perform groundskeeping tasks, including:

Line trimming trees, shrubs, and course features
Edging cart paths, sprinkler heads, and bunkers
Ball mark repair and divot filling
Sod installation and turf repair
Utility vehicle operation
Walk-behind mower operation on greens, tees, and approaches
Blower operation
Hand raking bunkers and general hand tool use
Triplex mowing of tees, approaches, and fairways
Mechanical bunker raking
Drainage installation and basic repair

Follow PPE requirements and established safety standards at all times
Support special projects and perform additional duties as assigned
Pay Starting at $18.00/hr
Our benefits may include:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Life and Disability insurance
401(k) plus employer match and employer contribution
Pet insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Complimentary employee meals
Access to PGA TOUR golf tournaments
Tuition Assistance
Playing privileges and employee discounts
Physical Demands and Working Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a variety of outdoor weather conditions. Position is very active and requires lifting, pulling or pushing up to or over 50 pounds, moving and/or lift items with awkward weights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job.
This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.
Travel
Travel is not expected for this position
Work Schedule Expectations
This position requires shifts as necessary based on business levels; full and part-time positions are available
This position is expecting to begin the end of March
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities