Atkins Golf Club at the University of Illinois is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.
We will be hiring both full and part-time seasonal staff to assist in maintaining the golf course. Selected applicants will start work between March 1 and May 15.
Pay Range: $17 - $19.50 per hour BOE
Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper:
- Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld equipment
- Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
- Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.
- Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.
- Involved with tasks related to course detail (weed and debris clean up).
- Assists with golf course set-up procedures.
- Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
- Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.).
- Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
- Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications for the Greenskeeper:
- One month related experience or training.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
Other Qualifications:
