Golf Groundsperson

BrightView

  • The Villages, FL
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The Groundsperson maintains the grounds of golf courses by performing some or all the following duties: mowing turf areas, operating a gas-powered blower, and picking up leaves and trash. + Trim shrubs and low trees to shape and improve growth or to remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs using shears, pruners, or gas-powered hedge trimmers.

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    LocationThe Villages, FL

    Description

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    Job Summary


    + The Groundsperson maintains the grounds of golf courses by performing some or all the following duties: mowing turf areas, operating a gas-powered blower, and picking up leaves and trash.


    Duties and Responsibilities:


    + Mow small turf areas using “fly-mo” or small push power mowers

    + Trim and edging using a gas-powered edger/trimmer

    + Operate a gas-powered blower

    + Trim shrubs and low trees to shape and improve growth or to remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs using shears, pruners, or gas-powered hedge trimmers

    + Pick up leaves, trash, cut grass, and place onto a truck or trailer

    + Perform weeding by hand or using a garden hoe or hula hoe

    + May include Greenskeeper and/or Irrigator duties as assigned


    Education and Experience:


    + Entry-level position, no prior experience or training required

    + Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus


    Physical Demands/Requirements:


    + Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds

    + Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)

    + Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.

    + Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).

    + Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.

    + Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)

    + You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)

    + Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.

    + Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.

    + Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.


    Work Environment:


    + Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)

    + Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.

    + Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards.

    + Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present.

    + Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes.


    _BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._


    _This job description is subject to change at any time._


    _BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_ _._


    _It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView._

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