Equipment/Shop Manager

By appliedgolf, 10 hours ago - Millstone, New Jersey

The Equipment Manager reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent on-site. This Individual will carry-out all duties related to golf course equipment and shop maintenance. 

By Gillette Ridge Golf Club, September 20 - updated 16 hours ago - Bloomfield, Connecticut

The Equipment Manager will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to ensure the daily expectations and standards are met. The Equipment Manager must be self motivated, have a positive attitude, and have a keen eye for detail. The equipment manager will be responsible for the planning and implementation of maintenance and service on predominately Toro equipment, record keeping and communication with the superintendent about the equipment and its needs.

By Morgan Hill GC, Wednesday at 03:41 PM - Easton, Pennsylvania

Morgan Hill golf Course in Easton PA is looking to fill the position of Turf Equipment shop Manager (Mechanic).  We're a rather unique golf course in a great setting, full time year-round position M-F. The equipment manager is responsible for keeping the condition of an already well-maintained fleet of turf equipment up to proper working order.  Routine scheduled maintenance and sharpening of equipment performed in season.  A strong background in small engine repair is preferred in lieu of golf equipment specific experience. Operation of equipment on a limited basis will also be required to become familiar with proper function, diagnosis and quality control.  Seasonal equipment rehab, grinding and detailing will also be performed. Other duties include sourcing and ordering repair parts and preparing repair estimates for seasonal equipment rehab from a variety of vendors.  Our shop is well-kept and climate controlled.  Computer literacy a plus, valid driver's license a necessity.  On-site toolbox is rather limited, would like a mechanic with a serviceable set of tools, can discuss with the right candidate. Opportunity exists for on-site golf specific training for someone coming in from another industry or looking to move up with a strong demonstrated ability. 

By Down to Earth, Monday at 03:50 PM - Leesburg, Florida

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys the green industry. If you get energized and motivated about troubleshooting mechanical issues while being a part of a collaborative team, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a detail-oriented go-getter with a desire to grow your career, we want to hear from you! As an Equipment Manager, you will help our internal clients maintain and repair the equipment they need to develop and maintain outstanding landscapes.  You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing commercial golf course maintenance and development equipment.  Here’s an overview of what you can expect to do while working here: Oversee a comprehensive preventative maintenance program, repair failing equipment, maintain records of parts and labor needed, and place orders for parts and supplies Manage repairs within a budget created by superintendent, schedules and directs work assignments Train golf equipment operators Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical failures on all types of equipment Regulate employees' safe use of equipment in absence of the superintendent and assistant superintendent Follows safety procedures as a top priority, reports any issues to Superintendent, Regional Superintendent and Director of Safety About Us Here at Down to Earth, we pride ourselves in our commitment to our team and the communities we support.  With over 1,200 employees spanning across 12 locations, we provide premium commercial landscape development, maintenance, and enhancement services serving multiple regions across Florida.  We are invested in shaping the future of the green industry by focusing on community, continuous improvement, and quality every time.  We approach each project with the same business strategy and principles that have made us successful for 30 years: surround yourself with team members that care and offer services that exceed client expectations. We strive to build long-term relationships by exemplifying value through superior work. Come and experience the Down to Earth difference!  Join our team and work alongside Florida’s best landscape and irrigation professionals.  We offer the perfect place to work, learn, and grow. Learn more by visiting our website at www.dtelandscape.com. Down To Earth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

By Quicksand Golf Course, August 17 - updated September 22 - San Angelo, Texas

Quicksand Golf Course in San Angelo, Tx is excited to hire a new full time equipment manager/ Mechanic to work under the general direction of the Golf Course Superintendent in a laid-back atmosphere. The mechanic will perform in all upkeep of equipment, diagnose mechanical issues, and fix them when needed. Keep quality of cut on reels in superb shape as we have a foley reel grinder.  We have a mix fleet of toro and john deere equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES  Performs all maintenance on golf course equipment. Keeps records of maintenance on equipment. Such as oil changes, air filter changes, etc... Purchasing inventories for all repairs and maintenance. Keep work areas clean and organized. Possesses a strong work ethic. Team player. Self-pride in their work.

By Woodfield Boca Raton, September 21 - updated September 21 - Boca Raton, Florida

Woodfield Country Club is Boca Raton in seeking an experienced full time Head Mechanic - Equipment/Shop Manager for our Golf Course Maintenance department. The Head Mechanic will oversee a comprehensive preventive maintenance program. This program includes the repair of failing equipment, keeping records of parts and labor needed to maintain each piece of equipment and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service. The Head Mechanic properly communicates any needs or problems relating to the maintenance or repair of equipment to the Director and/or Superintendent and schedules and directs the work assignments of the Assistant Mechanic. The Head Mechanic places safety as a top priority and is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment including, diesel-electric and gasoline-powered automobiles, trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in utility work. May be required to instruct and/or train workers regarding preventive maintenance, and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment. Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work. Maintains a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment and purchases repair parts and replacement supplies. Keeps a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment conditions, costs of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment. Spot checks equipment for performance on the course, frequently makes emergency repairs to equipment on the course, and services or supervises servicing of equipment prior to use. Oversees the shop area maintenance. REQUIREMENTS: Must possess valid driver license Working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment and automotive apparatuses. Skill in the use of a variety of equipment repair tools, and the making or various types of mechanical repair. Ability to move heavy objects up to 50lbs. Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions while repairing equipment. Ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate maintenance work.  Ability to communicate effectively and keep business records. Knowledge of and/or ability to play the game of golf and understands how job performance affects the playing conditions of the golf course.  Woodfield Country Club proudly offers the following benefits: Complimentary Meals in Employee Café Employee Referral Bonus Birthday Recognition Employee Social Events Direct Deposit  On-site Parking In addition to the benefits noted above, all Full-Time, year-round employees will be eligible to receive: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Club Match Paid Vacation Paid Personal Time Off Paid Holidays Woodfield Country Club is a drug-free workplace, candidates must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen. EEOC Nestled in the heart of Boca Raton, Florida, Woodfield Country Club® offers its members and guests exclusive resort-style living within lush, tropical surroundings. As an affluent member-owned club, Woodfield Country Club proudly offers a full range of recreational and social amenities including our 18-hole championship golf course, a nationally recognized tennis program, a comprehensive fitness center, full service spa and salon and so much more. Woodfield Country Club has been honored as one of America’s Healthiest Clubs and has received numerous prestigious awards, being ranked as one of the top 150 Country Clubs in America by the Platinum Clubs of America and was granted the Distinguished Clubs award by Boardroom Magazine.  

By Cobblestone Creek Country Club, September 7 - updated September 20 - Victor, New York

Cobblestone Creek Country Club is a private country club located 20 miles southeast of Rochester NY. The course was designed by Michael Hurdzan with construction completed in 1991.  At the beginning of 2020 the club was purchased by the membership.  The new ownership group is committed to improvements to the maintenance of the golf course investing over $750,000 with more to come. The improvements include twelve pieces of equipment, the installation of a new irrigation pump station and upgrades to the cart paths. In addition, the Club will be getting 8 new Club Car Carryall 502 utility vehicles under a 5 year lease in the spring of 2023.  In 2021 the Club purchased a new Foley 673 Automatic Bedknife Grinder. The Club has made significant investment in the clubhouse as well as a full Bunker Restoration scheduled for the Spring of 2023.   Under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent, the Club is Seeking a new Golf Course Mechanic.  

By Royal Oaks Country Club, September 20 - Dallas, Texas

Royal Oaks is looking for someone to join our incredible team.  Our Maintenance facility underwent a 2.6 million dollar renovation last year and the new EM will have the most up to date toys with the abilty to tailor the workspace to fit their needs.  Royal Oaks just started a full irrigation renovation slated to finish the first of the year with a full regrassing next season.  The EM will be responsible for maintaining our 1 million plus dollars in equipment, advising on new purchases, and in general help us get up to the quality our members deserve.

By Twin Hills/ Arrowhead Golf and Marina, September 20 - Spencerport, New York

Twin Hills Golf Course is looking for a hard working, independent, self starter and do whatever it take attitude to help rebuild and take the course to the next level.  The golf course was purchased in April 2022.   Equipment upgrades have started and will continue.  Job duties include daily equipment repair/adjusting, grinding, winter service, preventative maintenance, occasionally help on course.

By Harborside International Golf Center, August 3 - updated September 19 - Chicago, Illinois

Harborside International Golf Center is seeking an experienced candidate to manage the Course and Grounds Maintenance facility and equipment. Harborside International features two 18-hole championship courses, the largest practice facility in Chicago, and is a nationally ranked public facility. Harborside International has added to and improved the equipment fleet greatly over the last 3 seasons and will continue to upgrade next season.   The Harborside International maintenance facility consists of a 3-bay workstation, 2 equipment storage buildings, chemical storage and mixing facility, wash pad, and waste pick up area. The EM work area consists of two lifts, automatic reel and bedknife grinder, welding station, parts room, paint room, and woodworking room. The entire facility is one of the largest maintenance facilities in Chicago and is designed to support high level agronomic programs. 

By Blue Heron Pines Golf Club, September 13 - Galloway Township, New Jersey

Blue Heron Pines Golf Club is looking for a talented Mechanic to join our team! Spend your day on our beautiful 18 hole course performing major and minor mechanical repairs on a variety of diesel and gasoline powered equipment.   About Us:   Ron Jaworski Golf strives to be an employer of choice.   When you join our team, you won't only get to use your skills to help grow our business, you also get to join the rapidly expanding Ron Jaworski Golf family. This diverse team takes pride in working hard and playing hard. We foster a culture of opportunity by helping our employees advance their careers and always look for opportunities to promote and celebrate our hard-working staff.   We are passionate about creating memorable experiences for all of our guests while leading the pack and driving change. We strive to build customers for life by getting involved in the community around us and investing in our youth through Jaws Youth Playbook, our 501(c)(3) non-profit charity.   So, whether you love golf, delicious food, or weddings, apply below to use your talent and skills to bring smiles to our guests faces.   What We Offer:   Opportunities for Growth within the Organization Employee Golf Privileges Chef Prepared Shift Meals at No Cost to Employees Ongoing Country Club/Hospitality Training and Experience Employee Discounts Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance   Duties & Responsibilities:   Conduct and effective preventative maintenance program in conjunction with operators to reduce mechanical failure and poor performance on all golf course equipment. Repair of all equipment and golf carts Keep repair and maintenance records on all equipment Inspect, diagnose and repair mechanical problems for all maintenance equipment Set heights and sharpen blades on the cutting units. Make cuts, weld and braze as needed in repairing equipment and mowing units, Price comparison on all related parts and materials before ordering. Maintain a clean shop area and keep it orderly and efficient Maintain an adequate supply of parts through requisitions to the Purchasing Manager Monitor gas and fuel levels in storage tanks Assure proper disposal of all related hazardous materials   Working Conditions:   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is often required to stand, walk, push, pull, lift, bend, kneel and five hours at a time without sitting. The employee frequently is required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, crawl, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls The employee must be able to life/and or move up to 50 lbs occasionally Specific visions abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision and depth perception. Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Daily exposure to dusts and pollens. Noise level is typically loud Work extended hours during golf and holiday season Work weekends and holidays   Qualifications:   1-3 years Mechanic experience Knowledge of small engine repair Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely Ability to inspect equipment and related components Must be highly motivated, goal driven and self-starter Must have the ability to follow verbal and written instructions

By Crystal Falls Golf Club, September 11 - updated September 13 - Dawsonville, Georgia

The Equipment Manager will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to ensure the daily expectations and standards are met.  The model Equipment Manager will be self-motivated, have a positive attitude, be a team player and have a keen eye for detail.    Job Description: The Equipment Manager at Crystal Falls Golf Club will be responsible for the planning and implementation of maintenance and service on predominately Toro equipment, shop organization, record keeping and communication with the superintendent about the equipment and equipment needs while striving to make the club successful.  Equipment Information *Toro Equipment is currently 2 years old  *Foley Reel and Bed Knife Grinder-2 years old *Kubota Tractors *Kubota Skidsteer          

By TPC Stonebrae Country Club, September 13 - Hayward, California

TPC Stonebrae Country Club is looking for a skilled mechanic to maintain the fleet of mowers, utility carts and tractors. The job consists of sharpening reels, small engine repair, tractor repair, preventative services, utility cart and mower maintenance. The ideal candidate has knowledge in gas and diesel engine diagnostics, hydraulic and electrical trouble shooting, and welding. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Maintain maintenance equipment and shop areas at optimum levels of performance and cleanliness • Document repair and maintenance activities • Maintain proper tolerances on cutting units for optimum quality and height of cut • Perform all periodic maintenance on equipment • Maintain inventories of shop chemicals and proper MSDS for all items. • Purchase required parts and accessories • Participate in the operation of field equipment for the purpose of mower operation and quality of cut evaluations • Attend department meetings as required • Display a professional appearance and attitude at all times

By Martis Camp, September 9 - Truckee, California

Martis Camp located in North Lake Tahoe, California is searching for a highly experienced leader to become their next Equipment Manager. The position oversees $3M fleet of equipment, service and repair operations, and the golf course maintenance facility at the Tom Fazio design golf course.  The Equipment Manager at Martis Camp reports directly to Golf Course Superintendent. Located midway between historic Truckee, California and North Lake Tahoe, Martis Camp is a 2,177-acre private, luxury community. The grounds feature an 18-hole Tom Fazio designed golf course, practice facilities, a putting course, sports field, several community green spaces, and a private ski lodge. WHY MARTIS CAMP: In 2021, Martis Camp was voted top employer in the Truckee/North Lake Tahoe region and strives to maintain the accolade through competitive pay and benefits, 401K match, and a work environment that supports excellence and education. There is a focus on retaining talented team members, recruiting top talent in the area, and providing a healthy and creative work environment that pushes each team member to constantly learn, grow, & contribute to a great work environment. One of the country's top facilities with known for providing exceptional conditions, amenities and services for its members and guests. INITIAL PRIORITIES: Build rapport with staff and approachable communication to ensure teamwork, collaboration and a healthy work environment Ensure equipment fleet and maintenance facility have proper preventative maintenance programs and inventory measures Standardize education, training and record keeping Begin preparations for the 2023 USGA Senior Amateur Championship at Martis Camp. SUCCESS TRAITS OF INDIVIDUAL: Resident expert of equipment service, repair, safety and facility maintenance Highly engaged, proactive and intuitive leade Takes personal pride in educating, training staff and ensuring a welcoming environment for Martis Camp employees, members and guests. Technically sound in Diesel engine, fabrication, welding and knowledge base of golf course equipment fleet; seeks out information and furthering their proficiency  Builds relationship with staff, senior leaders and local suppliers and technicians Attentive to details, organizational skills to ensure preventative maintenance schedules are on point Maintain a positive attitude daily and be approachable to the staff Knowledge and ability to properly maintain cutting units at a very high standard Seek ways to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment Strive to provide optimal playing conditions for our golfing membership Keep the state-of-the-art Golf Course Maintenance Facility in working order, clean and organized Strong time-management and organizational skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND APTITUDES: Maintenance and repair of all machines and vehicles associated with the Golf Maintenance Department Maintain proper parts inventory levels using programs like Toro’s My Turf Order, maintain and track fuel usage by Golf Course Maintenance and other Club departments Train employees on the proper use of all golf course equipment Implement and conduct safety training programs for the seasonal staff Perform snow removal and Community Association duties in the winter months Assists with budgeting process utilizing historical records  Abide by the rules and guidelines set forth in the employee handbook PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS: 3-8 years as an Equipment Manager with a progressive career pathway, but will consider Assistant Equipment Managers working under a reputable supervisor Minimum of a certification in automotive repair, diesel engine or similar fields. Preferred certifications from GCSAA Strong working knowledge of turf equipment and ability to perform repairs at a high level Tournament experience is a plus Spanish speaking a plus COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Salary - $110,000-$120,000 (Dependent on experience) Performance bonus up to $4,000 Benefits include 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 7% employer match Partially paid health and dental insurance Paid time off Golfing privileges Professional dues, uniforms, and continuing education opportunities. Relocation assistance Applications will be accepted until October 1st within person interviews expected to take place the week of October 14th.  All inquiries should be directed to Tyler Bloom, Search Consultant at tylerbloomconsulting@gmail.com.  Please provide a detailed cover letter and resume saved as one file (Last Name, First Name, Martis Camp) when submitting application.  ABOUT MARTIS CAMP Martis Camp is the pinnacle of private ski and golf resort communities in North America. In this pocket of High Sierra mountains and meadows are 2,177 acres containing all that makes life amazing – a private ski lodge with world-class skiing, Tom Fazio championship golf, park, trails, fine dining, and the pleasures of a Beach Shack on the shores of Lake Tahoe. The golf course has won a variety of awards but more importantly has become what Tom Fazio himself calls “as good as any course I’ve ever designed.” His pal and two-time US Open champ Lee Janzen agrees: “After playing the Martis Camp course, I think this is without a doubt the best Fazio course I’ve ever played.”  Residents can take to this work of art where each hole was painstakingly adapted to the natural topography. The pleasant and challenging 18-holes was recently named “one of America’s top 50 modern golf courses," by GolfWeek. To learn more, please visit https://www.martiscamp.com/lake-tahoe-golf/

By Club Car, LLC, September 7 - Savannah, Georgia

As a Club Car Field Service Technician, each day will bring new opportunities, but you will always be involved in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing golf cars and utility vehicles in different environments and under varying conditions. These mechanical and electrical repairs will be conducted on cars that are commercially or privately owned, under service contract and warranty. You will be responsible for coordinating all activities with the local manager.  Requirements: This role will be primarily located in the Savannah, GA area, but the Service Technician would be expected to cover surrounding areas to service golf cars and utility vehicles of customers. Mechanical knowledge and experience repairing electric and gas powered vehicles. Experience keeping accurate inventory of parts and tools. Excellent communication and Interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers. Direct Customer facing experience. Willingness and ability to work closely with others. Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. Adaptable to work, environment and process changes. Must follow and adhere to all Club Car Policies and Procedures. Previous golf car repair experience is preferred. Out of town travel/overnight may be required. Overtime frequently required, as well as weekend/holiday coverage.   Work with Team Leader and others as required to schedule and coordinate work activities. Travel to customer locations. Maintain accurate truck inventory to meet customer needs. Handle all paperwork or electronic documents related to the job including but not limited to work orders, parts orders and quotes for repair. Operate and maintain Company provided vehicle in a safe manner at all times. Follow and obey all local, state or federal rules and regulations. Inspect, test and repair all Club Car vehicles according to original manufacturer's instructions. Perform routine maintenance as needed on all Club Car vehicles. Read electrical wiring diagrams and troubleshooting flowcharts. Support all local sales initiatives. Maintain Company and personal tools in good operating condition at all times. Interact directly with customers and effectively communicate service and repair needs. Read, understand and follow complex service and warranty processes and changes. Other duties as assigned.

By Ocean Ridge Plantation Golf LLC, September 6 - Ocean Isle Beaach, North Carolina

The Big Cats at Ocean Ridge Plantation Golf has an opening for a hands-on Mechanic to repair and maintain golf course equipment, both diesel and gasoline, including reel grinding.  Will inspect, diagnose and repair utility vehicles, rollers, mowers and other mechanical equipment used in utility work and adjust height of equipment for cutting and mowing.  Will keep complete records on each piece of equipment, oversee the shop area maintenance, make emergency repairs to equipment on the course and work with Purchasing Director to order parts.  May instruct and train golf course maintenance workers regarding proper cleaning and safe operation of equipment.  As always, safety is a top priority for shop, operations and equipment.  This is a full-time year-round position with benefits, including health insurance, voluntary dental and vision, paid time off, holidays and disability insurance - and FREE GOLF FOR YOU AND YOUR SPOUSE! 

By Astor Creek Country Club - Hampton Golf., September 1 - Port St. Lucie, Florida

Astor Creek County Club is excited to announce an exceptional career opportunity for a Head Golf Course Mechanic.  Astor Creek Country Club is currently under construction and slated to open in 2023.   Astor Creek is located in Port St. Lucie, one of the fastest growing cities in Florida.  The golf course will be grassed with TifEagle Bermuda on the Green and Bimini Bermuda on Tees and Fairways.  This is an exciting opportunity and a chance to earn valuable experience. Pay: $24-$26 per hour Job purpose Responsible for maintaining administrative equipment records, maintaining and repairing all mechanical equipment in the Maintenance Department. Communicate and advise the Superintendent in regard to equipment purchasing. Duties and responsibilities Assist Superintendent and Foreman in designing and implementing safety rules for equipment operators and general team members. Implement ongoing preventive maintenance programs and care for all equipment and maintains accurate progress records. Notify Superintendent of any equipment abuse. Responsible for repairing all maintenance equipment according to the specifications and highest professional standards particular to each item. Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects in diesel, electric and gasoline powered automobiles, trucks, sweepers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment. Utility work including sharpening blades, disassembles motors and performs general overhauling, grinds valves, repairs transmissions, differentials, carburetors, distributors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, generators, universal joints, hydraulic systems, high pressured pumps and valves, install breaks, batteries, tires, wiring and glass and welding work. Responsible for the maintenance of the Machine Repair File on each machine and daily mechanic work orders. Security of parts, equipment, and tools stored in the repair shop. In addition, keeps accurate inventory of all parts and other valuable items of equipment in the maintenance building. Order fuels, lubricants, and repair parts through the purchase order system and with the approval of the Superintendent. Assist and make recommendations to the Superintendent on the purchase of equipment. Maintain a clean golf course and maintenance complex. Always demonstrate courtesy to all Members and guests.

By SPG Green Garden Country Club, August 30 - updated August 30 - Frankfort, Illinois

COURSE DESCRIPTION Open year round, SPG Green Garden Country Club is a located in Frankfort Illinois, just a 45-minute drive southwest from downtown Chicago. The 450-acre property encompasses two 18-hole golf courses and one 9-hole links course. The setting is Ideal for both general play and large outings. In addition, the facility has an indoor driving range. This allows golfers to sharpen their skills throughout the winter months.   PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES ·        Maintain a preventative maintenance plan on all golf course equipment ·        Must ensure detailed records are kept regarding the following: routine maintenance, equipment repairs, purchases, and on-hand inventory. ·        Prioritizes equipment repairs under the direction of the Superintendent. ·        Works with Superintendent to instruct and/or train maintenance workers regarding proper cleaning and safe operation of equipment. ·        Be able to perform major and minor mechanical repairs on various diesel and gasoline powered equipment.

By Four Seasons Golf & Sports Club - Orlando, August 1 - updated August 29 - Golden Oak, Florida

The equipment manager is responsible for all facets of equipment repair and maintenance. This individual’s responsibility is to effectively manage multiple fleets of turf equipment and its facilities. The equipment manager position is responsible to the Director of Golf Maintenance & Landscape Operations and is responsible for assets in excess of 2 million dollars including transportation carts from the hotel, fleet vehicles utilized by our members and guests and our turf equipment fleet. Our equipment consists of a variety of John Deere, Toro, and Jacobsen equipment with the majority John Deere. Our operation also utilizes SIP grinders and holds a very high standard for quality of cut. Four Seasons Golf and Sports Club - Orlando's Tranquilo Golf Club is an 18-hole Tom Fazio Championship golf course located in the heart of Disney World. Typical Functions           ·         Continue managing our preventive maintenance program with accurate record keeping. ·         Lead a team of 2 equipment technicians. ·         Trains, mentors, and instructs assistant technicians on the maintenance and diagnosis of all equipment in the fleet. ·         Adheres to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. (Proper disposal of waste oils, tires, etc.) ·         Schedules and organizes daily, weekly, and monthly repair and maintenance schedules. ·         Takes lead on our departmental training program, assisting in the training of equipment operators on the safe operation and daily requirements of operating equipment. ·         Keeps a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment conditions, costs of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment. ·         Responsible for the organization and care of the equipment facilities. Cleanliness and organization are a must for this position! ·         Completes daily course checks to insure cut quality and proper operation of equipment. ·         Should possess some knowledge of Agronomy. ·         Ability to prepare and effectively manage a budget. ·         In the absence of the Director, Golf Course Superintendent and/or the assistant superintendent is capable of managing daily course operation and staff. ·         Assists in the purchasing and selection of new turf and/or landscape equipment. ·         Ability to utilize computer systems such as our purchase order system, excel, word, PM System, and power point.  Employment Standards ·         Working knowledge of all turf and landscape equipment functions, systems, and safety. (Cutting unit set-up, hydraulic theory and diagnosis, electrical theory and diagnosis, combustion engines, welding, etc.) ·         Ability to utilize various trade tools and the safety guidelines of their use. ·         Ability to move heavy objects. ·         Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions. ·         Possess a valid driver’s license. ·         Basic understanding of the game of golf and the effects this position has on the overall condition and playability of the game. ·         The ability to communicate on a professional level with staff, vendors, members, and guests daily.

By White Clay Creek Country Club, August 8 - updated August 28 - Wilmington, Delaware

Under general supervision, the Mechanic repairs all equipment associated with course maintenance department.  Responsibilities also include planning and implementing a preventative maintenance schedule for equipment, training staff in safe use and proper care and maintenance of assigned equipment, and advising the Superintendent regarding major equipment failures and/or replacement needs.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ·         Inspect equipment for operating deficiencies.  Repair and adjust equipment as needed. ·         Lubricate and service all course maintenance equipment as necessary. ·         Maintain service, repair and usage records on all equipment. ·         Establish safety procedures and maintain safety records for equipment operation. ·         Demonstrate to staff the use of new equipment and train in safe operation and proper care and maintenance of assigned equipment. ·         Plan and implement a preventative maintenance schedule for equipment. ·         Advise the Superintendent regarding major equipment failures and/or replacement needs. ·         Perform general overhauls for equipment as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

By Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club, August 28 - updated August 28 - Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas

The Equipment Manager reports to the Director of Golf Course Maintenance and the Golf Course Superintendent and oversees a comprehensive preventative maintenance program for the golf course assets.  This program includes the diagnostics and repair of failing equipment, keeping records of parts and labor needed to maintain each piece of equipment, and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service.  The Equipment Manager properly communicates any needs or problems relating to the maintenance or repair of equipment to the Director of Golf Course Maintenance and/or Golf Course Superintendent, and schedules and directs the work assignments of the Assistant Equipment Manager.  The Equipment Manager places safety as a top priority and is responsible for the maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building.   Functions Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment, including, diesel-, electric- and gasoline-powered automobiles, trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in utility work. Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance workers regarding preventive maintenance, and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment. Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work. Maintains a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment, and purchases repair parts and replacement supplies. Keeps a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment conditions, costs of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment. Spot checks equipment for performance on the course, makes emergency repairs to equipment on the course, and services or supervises servicing of equipment prior to use. Oversees the shop area maintenance. Regulates employees' use of equipment in absence of Director and/or Superintendent, if needed, and performs other duties as directed. Employment standards Working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment and automotive apparatuses. Skill in the use of a variety of equipment repair tools, and the making of various types of mechanical repair. Working knowledge of the theory, care, and operation of internal combustion engines and mowing equipment. Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the profession. Ability to move heavy objects. Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions while repairing equipment. Ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate maintenance work. Proficiency in computer use, knowledge of Microsoft Office and other applications as specified by supervisor. Ability to communicate effectively and keep business records. Knowledge of and/or ability to play the game of golf and understand how job performance affects the playing conditions of the golf course. Possession of a valid driver's license.   About Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club At Invited Clubs, our legendary culture of service and appreciation gives every job its own unique appeal. And with plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement, your career potential in the hospitality industry is wide open at Invited. When work life meets Invited, “making a living” takes on a deeper meaning than any job description could fully define. As a Invited Employee, you’ll enjoy a professional environment shaped by a healthy respect for both hard work and restorative downtime. You’ll also become part of a team that puts relationships and community at the center of everything we do. A Texas Hill Country Club The rolling terrain, native oak trees, wildlife and wildflowers of Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club exemplify nature’s best work, enhanced by the truly exquisite golf and tennis environment at our Club. The Club opened its doors in 1978, using the original 14,000-square-foot ranch home of Ralph E. Fair Sr., an internationally known oilman and rancher, as the center of the Club. The home, built in the 1930s, is constructed with native Texas Hill Country river rock and contains about 20,000 square feet of spacious high-ceiling rooms, offering one of the most unique and beautiful club facilities in the Southwest. As the residential community grew into the City of Fair Oaks Ranch (incorporated in 1988), the Club created an oasis and a home away from home for the residents, Members and guests. Voted “The Best Overall Family Value Country Club” for three years by AvidGolfer magazine and “The Best Overall Country Club” in 2008 in the Boerne Star, Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club has become San Antonio’s premier family-oriented country club, known for its impeccable and personalized service, warm and friendly staff, full-service facilities and amenities, and an active and vibrant membership community.

By Aberdeen Golf & Country Club, August 26 - updated August 26 - Boynton Beach, Florida

Aberdeen Golf & Country Club, a distinguished private club located in Boynton Beach in the heart of Palm Beach County, Florida is seeking a Golf Course Mechanic & Equipment Manager to oversee and manage a comprehensive preventative maintenance program for the club’s golf course equipment.   Overview The Equipment Manger reports to the Director of Agronomy and is responsible for the oversight and management of a comprehensive maintenance program that includes the repair of failing equipment, keeping record of parts and labor needed to maintain each piece of equipment, and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service.  The equipment manager regularly communicates any needs or problems relating to the maintenance or repair of equipment to the Director of Agronomy and schedules and directs the work assignments of the assistant mechanic.   The Equipment Manager places a top priority on safety and is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building.    Essential Duties & Responsibilities: ·         Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment, including, diesel-, electric- and gasoline-powered automobiles, trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in utility work. ·         Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance workers regarding preventive maintenance, and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment. ·         Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work. ·         Maintains a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment, and purchases repair parts and replacement supplies. ·         Keeps a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment conditions, costs of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment. ·         Spot checks equipment for performance on the course, makes emergency repairs to equipment on the course, and services or supervises servicing of equipment prior to use. ·         Oversees the shop area maintenance. ·         Regulates employees’ use of equipment as needed in the absence of the Director of Agronomy and performs other duties as directed by the Director of Agronomy.   Employment Standards ·         Working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment and automotive apparatuses. ·         Skill in the use of a variety of equipment repair tools, and the making of various types of mechanical repair. ·         Working knowledge of the theory, care, and operation of internal combustion engines and mowing equipment. ·         Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the profession. ·         Ability to move heavy objects. ·         Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions while repairing equipment. ·         Ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate maintenance work. ·         Ability to communicate effectively and keep business records. ·         Knowledge of and/or ability to play the game of golf and understand how job performance affects the playing conditions of the golf course. ·         Possession of a valid driver's license

By Horseshoe Bend Country Club, August 26 - Roswell, Georgia

Club Information  Horseshoe Bend Country Club seeks to become the premier country club in the Atlanta market, providing immense value to our members by enriching their lives and serving as the backdrop to life-long family memories. Horseshoe Bend CC has found its sweet spot as a family-oriented, privately-owned, private country club in North Atlanta. The Club exists to develop servant leaders who create unforgettable experiences for our members, their families, and guests. We promise pristine facilities, exceptional service, in a welcoming environment where all are treated fairly and equitably. We create a community where members make and sustain enduring friendships through their participation in activities and events around the Bend. And there is certainly no other club in the area that has made such a concerted commitment to their valued members and families, future members, and invited guests.   Job Description The Equipment Manager will work closely with the Director of Agronomy and Golf Course Superintendent to ensure that daily standards and expectations are met. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a keen eye for detail. A positive attitude and ability to be a team player is mandatory.  Duties will include but are not limited to:  - Following a preventative maintenance schedule - Tracking and record keeping of all repairs, costs, downtime, etc - Ordering parts and keeping proper inventory levels including gas, diesel, oil, etc.  - Ability to work within a pre-set monthly budget and communicate with management should we need to surpass said budget - Cleanliness and organization of entire course maintenance facility - Daily visual inspections of all equipment    Course and Equipment Information - Champion Bermudagrass Greens - TifGrand Bermudagrass Collars and Approaches - Zoysia Tees and Range fairway - 419 Bermudgrass Fairways and Roughs     - New Equipment purchased within last two years : - Fleet of Yamaha Umax utility carts - TriMax Snake rough mower - Toro 4300 rough mower - Toro Multipro 1750 sprayer - 160 gallons - John Deere zero turn mower   - All equipment is owned and not leased. Rebuild options are currently being discussed and will be considered to ensure all of the other pieces of equipment will be efficient for the foreseeable future.    Requirements - Previous golf course experience preferred - Hydraulic and electrical experience - Ability to weld - Gas, Diesel and 2 cycle engine experience  - Reel and bedknife grinding experience - Ability to properly check and set height of cut    Benefits Upon meeting company employment qualifications - 401K plan - Health, Dental and Vision insurance offered - SmartDollar Financial Education Program - Paid Time Off accruals - Lunch provided - Uniforms provided - Quarterly bonus program - Continuing education opportunities  - Membership to National and State Associations   Please send all resumes to Blake Holland at bholland@horseshoebendcc.com also please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or want more information. 

By Bay Colony Golf Club, Inc, August 23 - Naples, Florida

Overview:  Responsible for assisting the equipment manager in the repair and maintenance of various diesel, electric and gasoline powered equipment, the daily set up of all needed machinery and in the comprehensive preventive maintenance program.    Duties and Responsibilities:  ·         Inspects, diagnoses and repairs various golf course and landscape equipment to ensure proper performance including mowers, utility carts, tractors, rollers and small engine tools ·         Checks equipment for performance on the course and makes emergency repairs when needed ·         Communicates any equipment related problems and maintenance issues to leadership ·         Set ups, modifies and services cutting equipment as directed ·         Maintains a clean and safe working environment and ensures that all equipment operates safely and efficiently ·         Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance workers regarding the safe operating procedures and cleaning of equipment ·         Assists with organizing and general maintenance facility cleaning   Qualifications: ·         Working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment and automotive apparatuses ·         Ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate repair ·         Skilled in the use of a variety of equipment repair tools ·         Working knowledge of safety precautions ·         Ability to communicate effectively ·         Knowledge of the game of golf and understand how job performance affects playing conditions on the course ·         Ability to weld ·         Maintain clean and well-organized work area ·         Ability to work long hours in a variety of weather conditions ·         Strong work ethic ·         Valid Driver’s License   Details: Up to $22 per hour based on experience + OT Full Time position – previous experience required H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Full benefit package after introductory period Uniforms provided Must pass drug test and background check Basic mechanic tools recommended

By Huntsville Country Club, August 22 - Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville Country Club has experienced recent growth in membership and increased daily play making this an exciting time to join our team and propel the course forward. We are looking for a motivated individual that is willing to take a hands-on approach when it comes to equipment maintenance. The equipment manager reports to the golf course superintendent and/or the assistant golf course superintendent and oversees a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for the golf course assets. This program includes the diagnostics and repair of failing equipment, keeping records of parts and labor needed to maintain each piece of equipment, and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service. The equipment manager properly communicates any needs or problems relating to the maintenance or repair of equipment to the superintendent and/or the assistant superintendent. The equipment manager places safety as a top priority and is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building.   Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment including; diesel, electric, and gasoline powered engines, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in golf course work. Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance workers regarding preventive maintenance, and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment. Ensures daily a.m. set up of all turf equipment Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work. Maintain mowing units to a high quality of cut Maintains a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment, and purchases repair parts and replacement supplies. Keeps a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment conditions, costs of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment. Spot checks equipment for performance on the course and  makes emergency repairs to equipment on the course Oversees the shop area maintenance. Maintain adequate inventory levels of parts and supplies including fuel and oil levels. Performs other duties as directed by the superintendent. Recommends equipment purchases and leases.