Grounds Staff Jobs

By Morgan State University, 8 hours ago - Baltimore, Maryland

The Groundskeeper will perform various landscaping and grounds maintenance responsibilities in assigned areas, as directed by the Supervisor.

By North Carolina State University, Friday at 07:59 PM - updated Friday at 07:57 PM - Raleigh, North Carolina

NC State is among the top 10 employers in North Carolina. Forbes annual survey of America’s best employers by state places NC State in ninth place in North Carolina. NC State embodies a culture that values collaboration, creativity, innovation, diversity, and teamwork. We provide a team-oriented culture, work/life balance, and work that makes a difference in our community, the state, and beyond. We also offer great benefits for SHRA permanent positions working more than 30 hours a week, including healthcare, vacation, holiday and sick leave, retirement and more. You can even join the NC State Wellness and Recreation Center and receive discounted meals on campus. Campus Enterprises is NC State University’s division of retail and hospitality organizations — NC State Dining, NC State Stores, Lonnie Poole Golf Course, NC State Student Centers (Witherspoon and Talley), and the One Card Office. Each unit shares a common goal: deliver quality and efficient services with dedicated financial support for student activity and scholarships. The Lonnie Poole Golf Course is a University/Public course that is open year-round. It is an 18-hole, 7,400 yard course. This is an Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course and is designed to promote sustainability and to fit into the ecology of the natural environment. The golf course is also registered in the Audubon International Signature Program at the Silver Level. For more information about why you should consider working for Campus Enterprises at NC State, visit our website at https://campusenterprises.ncsu.edu/dept/hr/opportunities/permanent-opportunities/ At NC State, we’re doing everything we can to protect the Pack as we respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have been following the Community Standards and will continue to do so as NC State plans for a normal fall 2021. More information can be found at the Protect the Pack website at https://www.ncsu.edu/coronavirus/ Now is an excellent opportunity for individuals to expand your experience with golf maintenance/lawn care/landscaping and receive on the job training from professional staff in the maintenance of this signature golf course. The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the area of grounds keeping at the Lonniw Poole Golf Course https://lonniepoolegolfcourse.com/ Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: Landscaping, sodding, applying fertilizer, and pesticides on and around the course Cutting grass on fairways, roughs, fringes, and greens Ornamental and turf pest control Golf course upkeep. Sprinkler system maintenance. Fencing. Tree trimming. NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at www.wes.org or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

By MCE Corporation, Friday at 05:46 PM - Wildomar, California

POSITION SUMMARY: The Landscape Laborer and Landscape Crew Leader is responsible for performing work involved in sports park maintenance, including, but not limited to semi-skilled grounds renovation and maintenance work, operation of small hand-powered equipment, and work involving large equipment such as tractors, trucks, mowers, loaders, aerators, verticutter and other maintenance equipment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: -  Operates mowers for sports field and common areas, natives and operates string trimmers and stick edger’s for trimming around trees, fence lines, banks, and hillsides; edges and blow walk paths; -  Spot spray weeds under the direct supervision of a certified applicator. -  Helps in project work; lays sod, seeds, renovations, -  Develop, nurture, and sustain collaborative working relationships with all management and staff. -  Works with mechanics to continue to improve maintenance schedules and systems. -  Ensures all equipment systems are working properly before using equipment in the field. -  Refills fuel and oil daily of machines used. -  Cleans equipment daily and reports problems or failures to Manager immediately. -  Provides basic preventative maintenance on equipment as directed by the Manager. -  Work with Foreman to continue to improve maintenance schedules and systems. -  Other duties as directed by supervisor. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL POSSESS:  - General understanding of landscaping.  - A positive attitude, who thrives on challenges, leads by example, and readily adapts in a competitive environment. - Spanish speaking is a plus, but is not required. - Ability to follow oral and written directions. Requires the ability to sit or stand for potentially long periods of time throughout the workday. Salary based on experience. As a competitive employer, we offer many benefits to our employees: ·         Medical ·         Dental ·         Vision ·         401K ·         E.S.O.P (Employee Stock Option Program)

By City of Mountain View, May 12 - updated May 12 - Mountain View, California

We’re looking for a highly motivated, reliable, and team-oriented individual to join the Community Services Department for the position of Parks Maintenance Worker I/II.  The City's Parks Maintenance Workers maintain urban parks, street medians, the downtown, and other public facilities. You will join a fast-paced, dynamic team environment, perform preventive maintenance and repairs, and provide exceptional customer service.  The position can be filled at the I or II level depending on the qualifications of the individual. If you are looking to provide excellent customer service while supporting vital City functions, this position is for you!   ·        Inspect park grounds, structures, medians and related facilities for safety and appearance. ·        Clean park grounds, structures and playing fields of debris, weeds and hazardous conditions. ·        Set up for special events at parks, buildings and facilities. ·        Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, turf grass, and plants throughout the City. ·        Check and repair irrigation systems and program irrigation controllers. ·        Operate light grounds maintenance equipment and various hand and power tools

By Applecross Country Club, May 11 - Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Looking for full-time or part-time workers....create you own schedule for the weekdays or weekends only. Prior experience in golf course maintenance, or landscape maintenance is not mandatory, we are willing to train.  Qualified individuals must be team oriented. Typical work hours are 5:30 am to 2:00 pm ( Monday thru Friday ) and weekends 5:30 am to 9.30 am (40-48 hrs per wk ) . Starting Pay is $13.00 to $15.00 / hr depending on experience.  Requirements  - Must poses a valid driver's license and have transportation - Ability to work every other weekend - Ability to lift 50lbs  - Strong Communication skills  - Have attention to detail  - Prior experience in grounds maintenance and or Landscape experience a plus - Ability to work in all types of weather ( heat , humidity , rain and cold )

By Up to Par Management, April 30 - updated May 6 - Lexington, Virginia

Come join us at Cove Creek Golf Club and work at the best community in Stevensville, MD. and be a part of an exceptional team. We are looking for honest, hard-working, and self-motivated people to work in this fun, fast-paced environment Role: The maintenance team member performs routine manual labor involved in golf course maintenance; do semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work; operate small hand-powered equipment; and perform work involving large equipment such as tractors, loaders, and gang mowers. Each maintenance team member may be assigned responsibility for the care and maintenance of several designated holes on the golf course and does related work as required. Duties and Responsibilities: Operate large mowers, tractors, and other light equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Responsible for checking fluid levels before operating any machine. Responsible for reporting any abnormalities discovered while operating machinery to supervisor. Returns all equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility; wash equipment at the end of each day. Maintain teeing ground. Weed tee surrounds and other turf areas. Plant bushes, shrubs, and other native plants. Edges, rakes, and maintains sand bunkers. Edges cart paths and around fairway yardage markers. Hand raking leaves and other debris. Apply divot mix to driving range tee and other tees on the golf course. Fill divot bottles with divot mix. Weed eating around trees, bunkers, and cart path curbs. Mow greens with walking greens mower. Mow tees with a walking mower and green approaches with the riding mower. Must be able to move directional barricades, ropes, and stakes. Must be able to drive turf vehicles and mowers. Helps in project work; assists in the construction and seeding of new greens, tees, and fairways. Perform all job duties in a safe and efficient manner. Perform other duties as assigned. Must be able to service the golf course. These duties include: changing green flags, putting cups, moving rope and barricades, and moving tee markers. Qualifications: Previous Golf Course groundwork - preferred, but not required Valid Driver’s license  Available for weekend and holiday work. Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Competencies: Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies the appropriate person with an alternate plan. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. About the Company Up to Par Management | Taylor Hospitality is a leading club and hospitality management company specializing in golf, country club, and hospitality operations. Up to Par Management | Taylor Hospitality is a growth-oriented company providing opportunities for its partner clubs and associates. Up to Par Management | Taylor Hospitality exists to create success for its clubs and hotels through a philosophy of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and flawless execution achieved through a culture of financial discipline, safety, and community and environmental stewardship that develops and delivers innovative solutions for its customers while providing a dynamic and challenging environment for its associates.

By Waldorf Astoria Golf Club, March 20 - updated May 5 - Orlando, Florida

A Golf Course Groundskeeper with Waldorf Astoria Golf Club is responsible for maintaining the appearance and safety of the Golf Course in the property's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.   Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:   Maintain the appearance and safety of the golf course, but not limited to; greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, etc. Edge, weed eat, fly mow, trim, blow all necessary areas. Assist in sod, irrigation and drainage projects. EOE, including disability/vets

By VICTORIA HILLS GOLF CLUB, April 29 - updated May 5 - DELAND, Florida

 Grounds staff are required to be able to complete a large variety of tasks throughout the day .   This would include routine tasks such as landscaping, operating  walking mowers and string trimmers, backpack blowers, and operating motorized equipment as well as other duties as assigned.   Individuals must have a valid driver license and be able to drive various types of golf carts, utility vehicles, and mowers in order to complete the above tasks.  Grounds staff will work under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent.  Must be able to work mornings, weekends, and outside in all weather conditions. 

By Medford Village Country Club, May 4 - Medford, New Jersey

Medford Village Country Clubs is an owner operated private country club located in southern New Jersey. We are looking for full time help on the greens department. Applicants will work closely with the superintendent and assistant superintendent. Applicant will have the opportunity to gain knowledge of all aspects of golf course maintenance, including daily mowing, water management, pesticide and fertilizer applications, course setup, construction projects, irrigation maintenance, and equipment maintenance. This position is an excellent opportunity for a creative, hardworking individual.  Hours ranging from 40-46 hours/week. Need to work one weekend morning.  Opportunity for full time  year round employment is possible.  Duties will include but not be limited to course setup, mowing of playing surfaces (greens, tees, fairways, roughs), bunker and natural area maintenance, flower bed maintenance, landscape maintenance.  Opportunity to learn and grow if applicant desires. Employment availability from March-December.  

By Rolling Green Golf Club, May 3 - Springfield, Pennsylvania

This is a full time seasonal position on the Grounds Staff at Rolling Green Golf Club. Be able to perform landscape maintenance and golf course maintenance tasks based on written and verbal instructions. Job hours are from 5:30am to 2:00pm and weekends are 5:00am to 9:00am. Times are subject to change due to the time of the year. Pay will be dependent on skill and experience. 1. Previous golf course or landscaping experience preferred. 2. Capable of operating equipment in a safe and professional manner. 3. Must be able to perform basic grounds duties such as; walk mowing raking bunkers, push mowing, backpack blowing, string trimming, course clean up, filling divots, fly mowing, lifting heavy materials up to 50lbs, and other duties assigned by Assistant Superintendent. 4. Must be reliable and be able to work with the schedule including HOLIDAYS and WEEKENDS. 5. Must be able to work in all weather conditions (Rain/Snow or Shine). 6. Employee must have a positive attitude and strong work ethic. 7. Applicant must have reliable transportation. Job Types: Full Time Seasonal - 40 Hrs/ Week w/OT Available

By Skytop Lodge, March 28 - updated April 30 - Skytop, Pennsylvania

  The elegance of nature. The luxury of a timeless retreat. An oasis for adventure. Discover the Poconos you never knew existed. Just outside the city, an exceptional experience beckons, where families come together and events become extraordinary. Since 1928, this majestic 5,500-acre escape has been the ultimate destination for time-honored traditions and memory-making excursions. Here, the unrivalled old-world charm of our Inn, Lodge and Cottages blends seamlessly with nature’s grandeur and world-class service, all awaiting your arrival. Welcome to Skytop Lodge, the hidden jewel nestled at the top of the Poconos.           PRIMARY DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:             On a seasonal basis, participate actively in the following tasks: 1.      Mowing, weed whacking, weeding and edging flowerbeds and raking. 2.      Cutting firewood, trimming brush and trees. 3.      Setting up picnic for guest functions. 4.      Shoveling snow, shoveling rooftops, putting up snow fence. 5.      Trail maintenance, including grooming cross-country ski trails; operating and maintaining toboggan chute. 6.      Other miscellaneous grounds maintenance tasks such as picking up trash and garbage; putting up and taking down of awnings; cleaning gutters 9.      Mow greens and tees on golf course 10.    Assist in seeding, laying sod, and renovating turf areas. 11.    Rake leaves, haul debris, trim trees and brush. 12.    Assist with other maintenance and renovation projects,  including winter ski season snow making and lift operation.   This position has advancement potential within the department towards technical tasks and other areas of the resort.

By Hunt Valley Golf Club, April 30 - Phoenix, Maryland

Carved from 265 pristine acres just a short drive from I-83, Hunt Valley Country Club's family-friendly ambiance, remarkable amenities and impeccable service have earned it recognition among Maryland's finest private non-equity golf and lifestyle clubs.  Working on the golf maintenance team as greenskeeper includes mowing, trimming, top dressing, treating turf, maintenance of bunkers, hole changing, hedge trimming and general maintenance.  

By The Motz Group, April 29 - updated April 29 - Newtown, Ohio

The Turf Care Technician (TCT) is responsible for performing our Motz365 service program, honoring warranty commitments, and other miscellaneous field care and construction services. The TCT will take a personalized approach through (service/relationships) to get to know field owners and demonstrate that “Thinking As An Owner” is not just a core value, but it is our shared connection with our clients and motivates us to provide remarkable customer service time and time again. Responsibilities: · Performs routine maintenance of a synthetic turf field which includes but is not limited to: Field Cleaning, Field Evaluation, Field Testing, Equipment Operation, and the hand delivery of reports for Field Owners · Completes warranty services per the contract within territory · Completes repair services for fields within territory · Maintain strong relationships with current field owners by providing remarkable customer service · Responsibility for care and maintenance of equipment · Develops the knowledge, skills and abilities to assist with providing Maintenance Training for newly installed fields within territory · Assists with maintaining appropriate inventory levels to ensure maintenance, warranty and repairs can be completed in a timely manner · Operates as a part of a safe team environment of mutual respect and dedication to customer service and uncompromised quality · Conduct tool box and jobsite safety meetings · Promote The Motz Group Core Values in all interactions (internal and external) Environment/Physical Expectations: · Must lift or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 75 pounds · Frequently required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl · Frequently exposed to fumes, dust, vibrations and will get “hands dirty” · Occasionally exposed to extreme weather conditions at job sites · Work demands may require irregular work schedules, long hours, weekends, etc. · Overnight travel and travel out of state required

By Ekwanok Country Club, April 27 - updated April 27 - Manchester, Vermont

Grounds staff are required to be able to complete a large variety of tasks throughout the day. Grounds staff tasks can be generally categorized as manual labor and are related to landscaping. Landscape maintenance tasks include: operating different types of walking lawn mowers, raking of debris, use of string trimmers, operation of powered debris blowers, use of chainsaw, and operation of other motorized equipment. Tasks specific to golf course maintenance include: raking bunkers, mowing greens, blowing debris, filling divots, moving tee markers, etc. Groundskeepers must have a valid driver license and be able to drive various types of golf carts and utility vehicles in order to complete the above tasks. In addition, grounds staff are often called upon to complete or assist in all tasks on the course including: special projects, irrigation repair, fertilizer and chemical applications, and other general maintenance tasks. Grounds staff primarily work under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent.  Must be able to work mornings, weekends, and outside in all weather conditions.

By Biltmore Forest Country Club, April 26 - Asheville, North Carolina

This position will perform all maintenance of the golf course tees, fairways, greens, bunkers and cart-paths.  He or she will display strong communication skills and be able to relay on-course issues to the Superintendent and/or Assistant Superintendents.  This person may also be responsible for fertilizer/chemical applications, irrigation/drainage repairs and/or performing seasonal cultural practices.  This is a very good entry position with opportunity for advancement, for the right person.   Essential Job Functions: ·         Have a working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways and greens; seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees. ·         Carry out job assignments accurately and efficiently with minimal supervision. ·         Safely and efficiently operate all equipment (walk mowers, riding mowers, small engine equipment, etc.) ·         Ability to perform cultural practices. ·         Ability to assist in troubleshooting and repairing irrigation system problems. ·         Ability to assist in performing fertilizer/chemical applications. ·         This position may include lifting over 50 pounds, working holidays and weekends, and working in inclement weather.     Secondary Job Functions: ·         Assist with snow removal. ·         Keep workshop areas safe, organized and clean. ·         Maintain clear communication with Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents.

By Carolina Trace Country Club, April 23 - sanford, North Carolina

Early morning start and in various weather conditions. Perform necessary assigned tasks in order to keep the golf course in the best condition possible. Including, but not limited to: operating equipment, string trimming; blowing; sod work, etc. This position reports directly to the Superintendent.

By Wedgewood Golf and Country Club, April 22 - Powell, Ohio

Wedgewood Golf & Country Club, located in Powell, Ohio, is a private member-owned golf club rich with history and tradition. The golf course was designed by renowned architect Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and was opened for play 1991. It is widely considered to be one of the most challenging and well conditioned courses in Central Ohio. We are looking for Greens Staff members to join our team this summer. Full and part time positions are available. Job Description Greens Staff members are expected to carry out golf course and landscape maintenance tasks including: -daily golf course prep -mower operation -bunker raking -small engine equipment operation (weed eaters, blowers, etc.) -maintaining ornamental beds (edging, mulching, weeding, pruning) Additional responsibilities may also be included based upon the staff member's abilities and experience. This is a seasonal position. Requirements Greens staff members need to be dependable and prompt. Greens staff members will work 40 - 50 hours/week and are required to work at least one weekend morning (4-5 hours) per week. Typical schedule is 6:00am - 2:30pm Monday through Friday and 6:00am - 10:00am Saturday and Sunday. Part-time positions are also available. We are willing to accommodate class schedules or other job schedules. Start/end times will be later in the spring and fall.

By Hilton Denver Inverness, April 20 - Englewood, Colorado

Maintains the grounds of the Hotel and golf course, ensuring that the grounds are free of foliage and debris.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ·         Mows greens, aprons, fairways, roughs, tees, and other areas. ·         Trims and edges around flower beds, walk ways and walls. ·         Operates mowers and string trimmers in trimming greens, aprons, tees, around trees, fence lines, banks, and hillsides; edges cart paths; edges, rakes, and maintains sand bunkers. ·         Operates front-deck mower, spreader, top-dresser, SandPro, front loader, Gator, tractor, and finish mower; may operate greens mower. ·         Aerifies greens, verticuts tees and greens, spikes greens, operates spray rigs and spreaders, operates portable pumps, and operates other equipment as directed.

By Baltimore Municipal Golf Corporation, April 19 - Baltimore, Maryland

Job Summary Groundskeepers are responsible for assisting with the overall maintenance, appearance, and functionality of the golf course and surrounding grounds. Groundskeepers typically perform a variety of tasks throughout the day including operating different types of walking lawn mowers, use of string trimmers, operation of powered debris blowers, use of chainsaw, and operation of other motorized equipment, raking bunkers, mowing greens, changing hole locations, hand watering, filling ball washers, filling water coolers, moving tee markers, etc. In addition, Groundskeepers are often called upon to assist with special projects, irrigation repair, fertilizer and chemical applications, and other general maintenance tasks.

By Woodstock Inn and Resort, April 15 - updated April 15 - Woodstock, Vermont

Woodstock Country Club is accepting applications for Golf Course Maintenance positions.  Named one of the top 100 golf resorts by Golf Magazine, the Robert Trent Jones, Sr. designed golf course at Woodstock Inn & Resort is an 18-hole masterpiece of terrain features that excite the most seasoned player. Surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views of the Kedron Valley, our full-service facility is open to the public and also features a Golf Shop, practice range, putting green, private lessons, and The Fairway Grill restaurant and bar. The Golf Course Maintenance team is responsible for carrying out all projects that pertain to the Golf Course and associated grounds. Seasonal position, approx. April through November 2021.      

By Haverhill Golf & Country Club, April 12 - updated April 12 - Haverhill, Massachusetts

Haverhill Country Club is looking for hard working, self-motivated individuals who are looking to join a great team maintaining the 18-hole Wayne Styles designed golf course. A dependable person with a strong work ethic who enjoys working outdoors would thrive in this environment. The right candidate would be trained in most areas of golf course maintenance including mowing and general landscaping. Overtime is available every week. This is a seasonal position that would run from approximately April-November. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Associate will participate in most areas of golf course maintenance, including mowing and cleanup of the golf course, operation of most vehicles and equipment, use of line trimmers and backpack blowers for course cleanup.  QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma Valid Driver’s license - Required Must be 18 years or older   COMPETENCIES: Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.   Up to Par Management and Taylor Hospitality are Equal Employment Opportunity companies, We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status or disability.

By Newbury Golf Center, April 9 - updated April 9 - Newbury, Massachusetts

 Newbury Golf Center in Newbury, Ma is seeking an individual to manage the daily care of the grounds at the new golf practice facility.  Newbury Golf Center opened in August of 2020 and features a 15,000 sq ft bentgrass range tee, a 1.5 acre short game area, a a 350 yard driving range.   Tasks include daily mowing of putting green and regular mowing of all other areas of the property.  Seeding, fertilizing, watering, trimming and other projects as needed.  The Golf Range Greenskeeper reports to the golf course superintendent and owner of the company. Schedule is daily Mon-Fri for 3 - 5 hrs per day plus one brief weekend morning shift.  Must be a self starter, responsible and adaptable. Previous golf course grounds experience is preferred, but willing to train the right individual who is willing to learn.

By st andrews south gc, April 6 - updated April 6 - Punta Gorda, Florida

equipment operators, mowers, sand pro, rollers, etc. 

By Carversville Farm Foundation, April 5 - updated April 5 - Carversville, Pennsylvania

Submit resume and cover letter to info@carversvillefarm.org.  Salary: To Be Determined About Carversville Farm Foundation: Carversville Farm Foundation (CFF) is a non-profit farm that combines ecological regeneration and organic agricultural production to serve our environment as well as our community. We currently distribute our farm products to soup kitchens and food pantries in the greater Philadelphia area to help improve access to wholesome, locally grown foods. CFF also sells some of its products.  Who We Want: Carversville Farm Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants should possess the ability and desire to work hard in both an independent and diverse team setting, often in adverse weather conditions. Must be able to lift up to 40lbs. Must have a valid driver’s license. Three years of management experience is required for this job.  We are certified organic and do not use conventional pesticides. The Groundskeeper is responsible for the maintenance of all farm properties, including satellite farms and houses. Duties include mowing, string trimming, mulching, planting, weeding, irrigation, pruning, fenceline maintenance, and the operation and routine maintenance of all equipment related to the job. Other duties include tree pruning and felling, chipping, and operation of heavy equipment. In the winter, you will be the primary plow operator, and be expected to work hours outside of the normal schedule to ensure that access is maintained at all times to the farm and farm properties. This will also include shoveling and salting walkways for the safety of Farm employees and tenants. At times you may be asked to participate in farm related activities including, but not limited to, planting and harvesting or other “all hands on deck” situations that often arise on a farm. You will be expected to work in all weather conditions and will be provided the training and equipment necessary to do so safely.  Aesthetics and the appearance of cleanliness and order are paramount to instilling confidence in the quality and safety of our produce to visitors and customers of the farm. As such, it is expected that farm properties will be kept in good order, with a focus on beauty and natural appearance, utilizing interim/seasonal plantings as placeholders for more permanent/perennial/edible plantings that will take over in the coming years. This is pending a professional design, which you will have the opportunity to implement in phases with the help of consultants and other farm staff.

By Cove Communities, April 2 - updated April 2 - Ocala,, Florida

Qualifications •    Driver's License (Preferred) •    Must have or be able to obtain an applicators license within 12 months of hire in order to apply fertilizers and other control products. (Preferred) Full Job Description Job responsibilities: MUST BE A TEAM PLAYER WITH A POSITIVE ATTITUDE! This position is responsible to help maintain and clean up the grounds around the community, golf course and community buildings to include flower and shrub beds. Must be able to operate machinery such as mowers, tractors, string trimmers, edgers trimmers etc. Must be able to work outdoors in various types of weather conditions, and be able to lift bend shovel etc. Must have experience operating and repairing irrigation systems in residential and golf course areas. Some weekend morning work will be required. Golf course maintenance experience would be helpful. Living Our Core Values Our Core Values are a way of life, not just empty promises. We’re searching for Team Members who: •    Love what they do to make our guests’ dreams come true and shows it through delivering service excellence authentically. •    Continually raise the bar by investing in their own personal development and looking for innovative ways to exceed our guests’ expectations. •    Make every moment count, so our Team Members look forward to coming to work every day and our guests look forward to creating new memories on their return visits. •    Consistently do the right thing for our Team Members and guests by keeping promises and delivering on commitments, building trust along the way. •    Demonstrate kindness by following the ‘Golden Rule’, ensuring that Team Members and guests have a voice and feel valued. About Cove Communities Cove Communities is well capitalized, progressive real estate company that acquires manufactured housing communities and RV resorts in Canada and the US. The founders of the company have a track record of building and managing dynamic, fast-growing companies with exciting upward mobility and remuneration for those Team Members that propel results. Must be able to interact with others in a positive and courteous manner with employees and residents within the community. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Schedule: •    8 hour shift Education: •    High school or equivalent (Preferred) License/Certification: •    Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: •    One location This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: •    Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous •    People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects •    Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction