Lead Greenskeeper Jobs in Iowa , Employment

Are you looking for a job that will let you work outdoors and make a difference in the environment? Become a Lead Greenskeeper and help maintain beautiful outdoor spaces!

Overview A Lead Greenskeeper is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of golf courses, parks, and other outdoor recreational areas. They are in charge of supervising a team of greenskeepers and ensuring that all grounds are kept in top condition. They may also be responsible for scheduling and coordinating the work of their team, as well as providing training and guidance. Detailed Job Description The Lead Greenskeeper is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of golf courses, parks, and other outdoor recreational areas. They are in charge of supervising a team of greenskeepers and ensuring that all grounds are kept in top condition. This includes mowing, edging, trimming, fertilizing, aerating, and watering the grass, as well as maintaining the sand traps, bunkers, and other features of the course. They may also be responsible for scheduling and coordinating the work of their team, as well as providing training and guidance. Job Skills Required

• Supervisory experience

• Knowledge of golf course maintenance

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects

• Knowledge of safety protocols

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Previous experience in golf course maintenance

• Valid driver’s license

• Ability to pass a background check

Job Knowledge

• Knowledge of golf course maintenance

• Knowledge of safety protocols

• Knowledge of landscaping and turf management

Job Experience

• Previous experience in golf course maintenance

• Supervisory experience

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of greenskeepers

• Ensure that all grounds are kept in top condition

• Schedule and coordinate the work of the team

• Provide training and guidance to team members

• Mow, edge, trim, fertilize, aerate, and water the grass

• Maintain the sand traps, bunkers, and other features of the course

• Monitor and maintain equipment

• Follow safety protocols