Golf Course Grounds Attendant

Job Description

A Look Into Working at Kalamazoo Country Club

Working at Kalamazoo Country Club offers a blend of tradition and community engagement. Employees are part of a team dedicated to providing top-notch experiences, whether through championship-grade golf, fine dining, or hosting events. The club values excellence, family, and creating memorable moments for members and guests. You will benefit from a supportive environment that emphasizes quality service and professional growth. With unrivaled benefits and opportunities to interact with club members and across departments, it is a diverse, dynamic, and rewarding place to work.

What You’ll Be Doing

Under the supervision of the Grounds Management Team, the grounds attendant will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks including but not limited to:

• Daily mowing of both golf course and landscape turf, using walking and riding mowers

• General landscape maintenance tasks using rakes, shovels and other landscape hand tools

• Operation of debris blowers, string trimmers, chainsaws and other small power tools, trimmers and equipment

• Operating golf course carts and utility vehicles

• Golf course set up work, including sand bunker maintenance, divot filling, filling water coolers, changing hole locations, moving tee markers, etc.

• Working on landscape beds, watering flowers, planting, clean up, etc.

• Cleaning of equipment and maintenance areas

• Assist in all tasks and duties as assigned

What You Need for this Position

• Ability and willingness to work extended hours, including weekend and holiday shifts

• Ability and willingness to work outdoors, subject to pre-dawn hours and adverse conditions such as heat, cold and rain

• Perform manual/physical labor for extended periods

• Physical agility to push/pull, squat, twist, turn, sit or stand for extended periods of time

• Lift a minimum of 50lbs., unassisted

• Ability to safely operate motorized equipment

• Must have reliable transportation to and from work

• Comply with all rules and regulations as stated, whether verbal or written

• Work as a productive, respectful team member with other golf course / club staff

What's in it for You

• Robust Employee Assistance Program providing a wide range of services

• Health and Wellness reimbursement for items like massages, gym memberships, running shoes etc.

• 10% Discount on GHG outlets

• Shift meal provided per day

• Discounted hotel rates at Radisson Hotel Group branded properties worldwide

• Parental Leave Program (Full-Time Option)

• 401K with 100% match up to 3% (Full-Time option)

• Medical/Dental/Vision  (Full-Time option)

Top Reasons to Work With GHG

• We are one of the Nation's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to work for

• You’ll have the opportunity to work with a diverse team that is fun, high-energy, and passionate.

• You will grow your skills and experience in an environment that allows you to put your creativity to work.