Laborer

Company: Gasparilla Inn and Club
Location: Boca Grande
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Overview:

The Golf Course Maintenance Laborer, under the supervisor of the Golf Course Superintendent / Assistant Superintendent and when present the Assistant In Training, performs all jobs associated with the care of the golf course.

Essential Job Functions:

Mowing with fairway units, triplexes, walk behind mowers, raking sand with mechanical machines and hand rakes, cleaning debris from course with sweepers, backpack blowers, pull behind blowers or by hand. Assist in projects such as but not limited to; sod cutting and laying, soil preparation and grading with machines and by hand, digging holes and assisting in the repair of irrigations leaks. Edge sand traps and waste bunkers with mechanical edger's and string trimmers. Maintain clubhouse grounds including mowing, edging, blowing and pulling weeds. Help maintain grade on cart paths. Help keep bathrooms on course clean, apple barrel full, water coolers full and trash cans emptied. Pick trash or tree debris up with noticed.

Other Job Functions:

Keep all mowing equipment and utility carts clean. Keep the golf maintenance shop and break room clean. Help keep the shop yard clean, free of debris and all trash cans emptied. Prune trees with chain saws, hand pruners, hand saws and loppers. May operate turf utilization equipment such as aerifiers, verticutters and turf vacuums. Helps provide basic preventative equipment maintenance as directed by the equipment technician or assist superintendent, check oil daily, refill fuel daily and report any equipment failures to the equipment technician immediately. Performs other duties as directed by his/her supervisor.

Skills:

Ability to work well with others as a team. Ability to follow written and oral directions. Basic knowledge of the game of golf Possess a valid driver's license.

Equipment:

all golf course mowing equipment sand cultivation equipment rakes, shovels, blowers, pruners small utility carts sod cutters edgers string trimmers aerifiers vertical mowers vacuums topdressers tractors chain saws hand saws pole pruners

Physical Requirements:

Required to do manual labor outdoors in extreme weather (hot or cold), perform manual labor for extended periods of time and ability to walk for long distance for a long period of time.

Bending Twisting and kneeling Lifting up to 50 pounds Pushing / Pulling Yes Sitting Yes / Standing 90% of the time Voice / Speech- Ability to communicate Hearing Ability to communicate Vision Ability to see work area and do job accurately

Safety Requirements:

Ability to follow the safety policy Always wear the appropriate PPE for all jobs Report any and all safety hazards to a supervisors.

Education/Experience:

No previous education required.

The Gasparilla Inn and Club is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The Gasparilla Inn is fortunate enough to offer our employees a Drug Free Workplace.

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