The Golf Course Groundskeeper is responsible for carrying out the directives and tasks assigned by the Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor; as well as maintaining the condition and appearance of all golf course grounds.  This includes both the 18-hole and Par-3 courses. 

Duties include, but are not limited to:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Hold and maintain a current & valid TX driver’s license.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma, or equivalent, preferred.
• Ability to stand or sit for long hours during work schedule.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs at least 25% of work hours.
• Ability to climb stairs, bend and get up and down to perform job duties as directed.
• Adhere to industry’s safety standards of the application of hazardous chemical in accordance with MSDA and OSHA.
• Use safety equipment appropriately and complies with safety and insurance standards.
• Develop, maintain and follow industry safety standards.
• Participate in assistance to all departments, members and various organizations.
• Adhere to the FCSA Declaration of Protective Restrictions, Bylaws, Rules& Regulations, Personnel Policies & Procedures as may apply to staff member.
• Protects Fort Clark Springs Association’s value by keeping information confidential.
• Protect all confidential or otherwise sensitive information appropriately.
• Builds Fort Clark Springs Association’s image by collaborating with Members, Government, Community Organizations, the Board of Directors, Employees, Guests, Local Law Enforcement and First Responders, while maintaining ethical business practices.
• Maintains working knowledge of the Association’s governing documents, and the Rules and Regulations pertaining to the facilities where working.
• Maintain a positive attitude and provide exemplary customer service on a daily basis.
• Maintain a professional work environment while on FCSA grounds.
• Show up to work at assigned time and in proper uniform and/or work attire.
• Ability to be punctual, prepared and able to complete the specifics for job description.
• Ability and willingness to work scheduled shifts; understanding schedules will vary and change unexpectedly.
• Maintain at least a minimum knowledge of computer and/or typing skills as needed for job description.
• Participate in ongoing training programs in equipment safety and use.
• Attend staff meetings as requested by Operations/Maintenance Director.
• Verbal and written communication skills that promote effect communication with fellow employees and allow an easy understanding of the job duties.
• Maintain an Alcohol & Drug Free environment while on FCSA grounds.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Possess hands-on working knowledge of landscaping; mowing, watering, over seeding, aerating, fertilizing, sanding and the application of pesticide/herbicides as well as landscaping equipment use and repair.
• Performs landscaping of all Association grounds; as assigned.
• Removes litter and debris from all Association grounds; as assigned.
• Repairs/installs water line/sewer/sprinkler system.
• Waters greens, tee boxes and fairways as needed or required.
• Performs general mechanical tasks, as they relate to maintenance of the golf course grounds.
• Records daily/weekly logging of accomplished tasks and assignments.
• Performs mechanical tasks; operating related machinery as required.
• Possess and maintain working knowledge of general mechanics, vehicle repair, and industry safety standards.
• Performs routine service and/or minor repairs of all vehicles and equipment.
• Assist Manager in maintaining inventory on all supplies and equipment.
• Assist Manager in maintaining service records on vehicles and equipment; as directed.