Greenskeeper/Equipment Operator

The Golf Club at Moffett Field is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Equipment Operator. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.

Pay scale: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour.

Key Responsibilities of the Equipment Operator:

• Operates all equipment that is used in daily course maintenance.

• Mows greens, tees, aprons, and approaches inaccessible areas with gang mowers.

• Operates sod cutter, spray rigs and may assist in the fertilization of greens, tees, fairways, roughs and related areas.

• Mows fairways and rough areas; and operates other equipment as directed.

• Maintains gasoline or diesel, oil and other equipment fluid levels daily.

• Reports equipment problems and failures to mechanic immediately.

• Installs detailed irrigation and drainage systems as directed, understanding the principles and procedures of installation.

• Ability to use and understand the operation of a transit, level or other device used to construct proper grades and/or layout.

• Uses loaders to remove dirt, debris and other materials and refuse.

• Returns equipment to designated location at the maintenance facility as directed by the mechanic or Assistant Superintendent properly cleaned and serviced.

• Oversees other maintenance associates while performing duties that include operation of equipment. Ensures safety the associate and proper operation of equipment.

• Operates equipment safely and maintains awareness of other associates in work area.

• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications for the Equipment Operator:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must have a valid driver's license.

Other Qualifications:

• Regular and reliable attendance

• Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job.