Lead Greenskeeper

Posted: Friday, 21 March 2025
Valid Thru: Sunday, 20 April 2025
Index Requested on: 03/21/2025 19:44:19
Indexed on: 03/21/2025 19:44:19

Location: Scottsdale, AZ, 85250, US

Industry: Hospitality & Leisure
Occupational Category: 37-0000.00 - Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Desert Mountain Club is hiring!

Description:

Join the Agronomy team at Desert Mountain Club, one of the largest and most beautiful private country clubs in North America, as a Lead Greenskeeper!

Desert Mountain Club consists of Seven signature golf courses (six of which are Jack Nicklaus & a par 54 championship course). We offer terrific benefits like, Health Insurance, FREE onsite medical clinic to all employees & their dependents, 401k match, Free employee meals during shifts, Tuition reimbursement, and so much more!

In this role, you will play a key role in creating a world-class golf facility! You will perform routine labor involved in golf course maintenance and construction, and related work as required reporting directly to the Golf Course Superintendent.

The ideal candidate will be a team player with a great attitude and strong work ethic. Prior golf course experience required.


LIFE ON THE MOUNTAIN

Join a top 15, 5-Star Platinum Club of America and be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rewarding experience PLUS enjoy excellent benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • FREE onsite medical clinic to all employees & their dependents
  • FREE golf and tennis
  • Paid Time Off
  • Matching 401K
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Retail discounts
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee uniforms provided

*Please note, that benefits are dependent on your DOL Status (ex. Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal).

We believe our teammates are our greatest asset and are committed to fostering a culture of care, respect, and positivity with a sincere focus on the safety, health, and professional growth of every teammate. If you’re looking to join an incredible team, then Desert Mountain is the place for you!


JOB DETAILS

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in supervising routine maintenance activities as needed
  • Assist in the daily assignment of equipment to employees and inspect for proper use, cleaning, and storage to assigned parking.
  • Participate in the daily monitoring of putting greens (moisture, firmness, green speed, and clipping yield) using measuring devices and recording data.
  • Assist in observing and evaluating playing conditions (moisture, mowing quality, bunker raking, course set up) to take corrective action or report to the Superintendent.
  • Assist with effective employee and public relations.
  • Assist the Superintendent in keeping records of maintenance activities, including but not limited to job tracking and chemical and fertilizer applications as required by the law.
  • Assist in the operation of the irrigation system by using the Rainbird Control System and pump station operation, field observations and scouting for proper moisture, sprinkler adjustments, and repairs.
  • Operate small power mowers, trimmers, greens mowers, tee mowers, fly-mow, and backpack blowers in designated areas of the golf course.
  • Rake and manicure transition areas, desert landscape, & rake sand traps.
  • Perform hand mowing or hand trimming work; renovations and construction work, i.e. shoveling and raking; assist in the construction of new greens, tees, and fairways.
  • Perform cleaning procedures and manual labor tasks such as (sweeping cart paths, collecting and empty litter cans, loading and unloading materials, and assisting with janitorial building maintenance).
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor and management.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

  • Required to stand and walk – Frequently
  • Required to stoop, kneel, and reach – Frequently
  • Required to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 80 pounds – Frequently
  • Ability to drive a vehicle – Frequently
  • Working in an outdoor environment, exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather – Regularly

OUR COMPANY

Desert Mountain Club is one of the finest private residential communities in the world featuring world-class golf, indulgent amenities, and curated experiences. It is a private country club open to on and offsite property residents located in the elevated foothills of the beautiful Sonoran Desert in North Scottsdale, Arizona. The club spans across 8, 000 acres featuring:

  • Seven signature golf courses (six of which are Jack Nicklaus & a par 54 championship course)
  • Seven distinctive clubhouses – each with its own unique restaurant plus banquets
  • An award-winning spa and fitness center
  • Spectacular swim and tennis facility
  • Dozens of hiking and biking trails

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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