Groundskeeper

  • Keowee Key SC
  • Salem, South Carolina
  • Full Time

Broad Function: As a Groundskeeper at our well-maintained 18-hole golf course, you will perform a diverse range of turf care and landscaping activities. You will operate a variety of specialized mowers and turf management equipment to ensure the course remains in top playing condition, providing members and guests with exceptional golf experiences.

Responsibilities of Groundskeeper III

Title: Groundskeeper III

Hourly - Non-Exempt

Broad Function: As a Groundskeeper at our well-maintained 18-hole golf course, you will perform a diverse range of turf care and landscaping activities. You will operate a variety of specialized mowers and turf management equipment to ensure the course remains in top playing condition, providing members and guests with exceptional golf experiences.

Source of Supervision: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Duties and Responsibilities

Operate a variety of turf management equipment, including:

  • Walk-behind greens mowers, triplex mowers, fairway and rough mowers, rotary mowers
  • Utility vehicles and golf carts for transporting materials and staff
  • Greens rollers for surface conditioning
  • String trimmers, edgers, backpack and handheld blowers for detailed trimming and debris removal
  • Bunker rakes (motorized and manual)
  • Aerators, top dressers, and soil moisture meters for turf health and maintenance
  • Chainsaws, pruners, sod cutters, and hole cutters for landscaping and course setup

Perform daily golf course maintenance tasks:

  • Change cups and set new pin locations using hole cutters
  • Rake, edge, and repair bunkers; maintain sand quality
  • Hand water greens, tees, and other high-priority turf areas
  • Maintain roughs, fairways, and hazards through mowing, trimming, and debris removal
  • Trim trees and shrubs as needed; prepare soil and plant ornamentals
  • Support divot repair, drainage work, and special projects as assigned

Equipment Care and Safety:

  • Clean and maintain equipment, ensuring all machinery is operated safely and kept in good mechanical condition
  • Promptly report any equipment issues to the supervisor
  • Keep work areas organized and follow all safety protocols

Perform other duties assigned.

  • Position Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Available to work weekends and flexible hours as needed
  • Valid Driver's License required
  • Ability to safely operate a wide range of turf maintenance equipment
  • Physical ability to stoop, bend, and lift to 80 pounds repeatedly if needed
  • Attention to detail, reliability, and willingness to learn new equipment and techniques
  • Previous groundskeeping, landscaping, or golf course experience is a preferred, but not required
Job ID: 484827021
Originally Posted on: 7/11/2025

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