Construction Shaper/Crew

By Cleveland Metroparks, April 8 - Cleveland, Ohio

The Golf Construction Grounds Maintenance position maintains and enhances Cleveland Metroparks golf courses by performing semi-skilled work, and as capable, skilled work in all aspects of golf course construction and maintenance. This position will report to their assigned Cleveland Metroparks golf course regularly, but will be required to report to other Cleveland Metroparks golf courses based on project schedule. Performs semi-skilled work, and as capable, skilled work in golf course irrigation, drainage, construction and renovation. Performs semi-skilled work, and as capable, skilled work in golf grounds maintenance including; cutting cups, raking bunkers, and mowing greens, tees, and fairways while exercising a degree of independent judgement. Demonstrates technical knowledge and proficiency in the handling and application of pesticides and fertilizers. Operates and maintains trencher, skid steer, mini-excavator and other related construction equipment. Operates and maintains the following turf equipment: Green, tee, and fairways mowers, tank sprayers, greens roller, tractors, topdressers, spreaders, and other related turf equipment. Performs assigned duties with efficiency and attention to detail. Carries out duties and responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner to maintain a safe work environment and surrounding areas for oneself, co-workers, and public. Responds to hazardous situations and/or potentially unsafe conditions by taking corrective action as capable, and promptly notifying supervisory personnel. Provides work direction, changes work assignments, and corrects work activity of other employees, as assigned. Performs related duties as apparent or assigned.