Greenskeeper

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American Golf Corporation

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Glendale, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Greenskeeper is responsible for maintaining the golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs in top condition for daily play. This includes mowing, maintaining bunkers, installing irrigation systems, and assisting with course setup for events.

Qualifications

We're looking for a Greenskeeper to maintain our golf course, ensuring greens, tees, and fairways are in excellent condition. Key requirements include a high school diploma, some prior experience in golf course maintenance, knowledge of equipment, and the ability to perform physical labor. Strong attention to detail, safe chemical handling knowledge, and good teamwork skills are also important.

Job Description

Location: Scholl Canyon Golf Course Address: 3800 East Glen Oaks Boulevard, Glendale, CA 91206   ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF
American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the game and the communities around it. We bring deep expertise in golf operations and club culture, paired with a genuine commitment to creating welcoming, memorable experiences for every guest and member.
Our teams take pride in course care, exceptional service, and thoughtful environments that invite people to play, connect, and feel at home. We believe golf is more than a sport, it’s a place where relationships grow, traditions thrive, and everyone is part of the community.   Job Purpose The Greens Keeper is responsible for ensuring the golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs are in top condition for daily play. The position requires a high level of attention to detail, physical labor, and a passion for maintaining a pristine playing surface for golfers.   Responsibilities
  • Mow and maintain golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs using specialized equipment such as greens mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, and trimmers
  • Maintain bunkers, including raking and edging sand and repairing damaged areas
  • Install and repair irrigation systems as needed
  • Monitor and adjust chemical applications for fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides as directed
  • Assist with course set-up for tournaments and events, including flag placement, tee marker placement, and course markings
  • Maintain equipment and tools used in daily tasks
  • Work collaboratively with other greenskeepers and golf course staff to ensure the course is always ready for play
  • Follow all safety guidelines and regulations, including the proper handling and storage of chemicals and equipment
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in golf course maintenance preferred
  • Knowledge of golf course equipment and machinery
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify and repair problem areas on the course
  • Knowledge of safe chemical handling and application techniques
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
Working Conditions
  • Days and hours of work vary by schedule and business needs.
  • Evening, weekend, and holiday work will be required.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand for long periods of time, to walk, read, hear, talk, balance, climb, use hands, use fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, smell, taste, push or pull. The employee may be required to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, or sharp objects. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
American Golf Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunities for all. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, (protected class), including but not limited to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions, age, disability, citizenship status, uniform service member status, or any other protected class under federal, state, and/or local law.

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American Golf Corporation

American Golf is one of the most experienced and innovative operators in the golf industry. For more than five decades, we have owned, leased, and managed golf courses and country clubs across the United States, building a proven track record of driving performance, enhancing guest experiences, and creating lasting value for our partners. Today, we manage over 40 premier golf properties nationwide, spanning daily fee, private, and municipal facilities. Our success comes from understanding that golf course management involves more than great greens. It requires excellence in hospitality, food and beverage, retail, agronomy, and guest service. As we look to the future, American Golf is focused on growth through new acquisitions, leases, and management agreements. We are actively seeking partnerships with owners, developers, and municipalities who share our vision for elevating the golf experience. At American Golf, we combine decades of expertise with forward thinking strategies to deliver strong results, exceptional service, and vibrant destinations that grow the game and strengthen the communities we serve.
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