What are the responsibilities and job description for the Greenskeeper position at City of Hampton?
Are you an early riser who enjoys having your late afternoons free to do other things? Do you like the freedom of being outdoors? Do you get gratification from nature and seeing things grow? Do you like being around a golf course and the golf community? Then working for golf maintenance is the job for you. Onsite training is provided to improve your skills.
As an added perk, free golf for you and your immediate family!
As an added perk, free golf for you and your immediate family!
The Greenskeeper performs specialized and skilled duties in the maintenance of the golf course and supporting grounds. The class works under direct supervision according to set procedures.
Minimum Requirements- Requires a minimum of one year of full-time equivalent experience in agriculture, lawn care, or landscaping; knowledge and skill in lawn care equipment operation.
- High school diploma or successful completion of a GED preferred.
- Must possess, or have the ability to obtain a Virginia Commercial Pesticide Applicator license within 30 days of employment.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driver’s record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
- This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with the City’s current substance abuse policy.
- Must successfully pass a background check related to this position prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
Additional Requirements
- Requires shift work to include nights, weekends, holidays and on-call emergency standby.
- The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during city emergency situations, or at the direction of the City Manager or designee which may include long hours and unusual schedules.
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Salary : $33,100 - $36,410