Grounds Person

Related Titles: Landscaper, Golf Course Laborer; Practice Area Attendant; Groundskeeper; Landscape Gardener;
Course Utility Worker; Section Person

Reports to: Golf Course Maintenance Foreman

Job Summary (Essential Functions)
Maintain the golf course and landscaping around the course, clubhouse, and other club facilities, including parking lots.

Job Tasks/Duties

• Plants and maintains ornamental shrubs and trees.
• Trims and feeds shrubs and trees; removes cuttings.
• Maintains landscape beds around clubhouse and club grounds.
• Rakes and blows leaves.
• Mows greens and fairways by operating walk-behind turf equipment.
• Prepares and lays sod.
• Prepares soil plant beds, and establishes plantings by seed or transplants.
• Maintains annual and perennial flowers in aesthetic arrangements.
• Rakes bunkers.
• Loads and unloads materials.
• Repairs and maintains driving range tees.
• Cleans equipment used in the practice area.
• Aerifies and spikes greens.
• Digs holes and trenches to maintain or construct irrigation and drainage lines.
• Installs pipe and backfills excavations.
• Empties garbage cans.
• Attends staff meetings.
• Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the golf course maintenance foreman.