Meadows Golf Course - Senior Greenskeeper

Overview

Join the team at one of Central Oregon's most iconic golf courses in the heart of Sunriver, Meadows! The Golf Senior Greenskeeper is responsible for assisting in the general upkeep and maintenance of the golf greens. They will be involved in the precision mowing of greens, tees, aprons, approaches, fairways, roughs, bunker maintenance, divot repair program, and a variety of golf course maintenance programs, such as aerifying, verticutting, and topdressing.

The Golf Greenskeeper will assist in maintaining the AAA Four Diamond standards.

They will always conduct themselves in a manner that supports the Core Values of Sunriver Resort:
Trust, Commitment, Open and Honest Communication. They shall strive to provide exceptional service to both internal and external guests at all times and exemplify the Sunriver Resort Culture as well as promote Sunriver Resort as both the Destination and Employer of Choice!

* This position is available Seasonally, both full-time and part-time*

At Sunriver Resort, we believe your workplace should feel just as inspiring as the experiences we create for our guests. As a valued associate, you’ll enjoy a wide range of amazing perks, including:

• Free golf
• Free recreation rentals — bikes, marina gear, and more
• 50% off Food & Beverage across the resort
• Discounted stays at Coral Tree Hospitality properties nationwide
• Paid Time Off
• 50% off retail
• Free access to the Sunriver Observatory & Nature Center
• …and so much more!

• Properly mows greens, tees, approaches, fairways or roughs daily
• Operates tractors, using specific attachments, to till, cultivate, and grade new turf areas
• Assists with landscaping; planting, cultivating, pruning, care of plants, shrubs and trees on golf course
• Communicates with immediate supervisor about course conditions and quality of cut
• Performs turf management activities with the goal of perfect turf quality and playing conditions, including, but not limited to, precision mowing, aerifying, verticutting, topdressing, cup cutting, disease detection, irrigation problem recognition, and special projects
• Responsible for bunker maintenance
• Repairs divots throughout course
• Rakes sand traps
• Complies with all Sunriver Resort’s policies, procedures and safety regulations
• Maintains a strong knowledge of emergency procedures
• Attends appropriate resort, division and department meetings
• Provides general resort information for guests
• Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests of Sunriver Resort, using guest names when possible and maintaining good eye contact
• Interacts with resort staff in a professional manner and assists other departments when necessary
• Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude
• Communicates all pertinent information to the golf maintenance team
• Maintains a professional appearance and follows all Sunriver Resort dress code standards
• Remains alert, courteous and helpful to guests and colleagues at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned

• High school education or equivalent required
• Three to five years of experience and training on a golf course
• Must be skilled in precision mowing and the operation of a wide variety of turf management equipment

• Must have a valid Oregon driver’s license and meet company driving standards
• Excellent equipment operation skills
• Must have good mechanical understanding and ability
• Must have excellent leadership skills
• Must have thorough understanding of the game of golf so as to understand the playability of the course
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays
• Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with guests and associates

• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, cold, sun & heat)
• Must be able to stand & walk throughout the day, including on uneven surfaces
• Must be able to frequently lift, push, pull & carry up to 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs and very occasionally up to 75 lbs with assistance
• Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel & twist on a frequent basis, sometimes for prolonged periods
• Must be able to perform simple grasping, squeezing, and repetitive hand & arm movements frequently; overhead reaching and fine manipulation occasionally