02/05/2024
Announcement Information
2024 Applicants hired as Golf Course Workers will receive a $300 hiring bonus
Job Summary
Employees of this classification perform routine, manual and/or clerical customer service duties, assisting higher level employees involved in the general maintenance and operations of County owned and operated golf courses. Depending on the work assignment, may operate a point of sale computer system for customer service or groundskeeping equipment such as lawn mowers, tractors or equipment and vehicles for grounds maintenance tasks.
Pro shop duties include waiting on customers, the sale, inventory, and notification for purchases of articles, and helping to maintain the pro shop in a neat and orderly manner. Processes transactions in person and over the phone on a point-of-sale computer system including renting golf carts, lockers and other equipment, scheduling tee times in person and on the phone, and announcing tee time launches. May assist guests with food and beverage services at the grill room, concession, and beverage cart locations, taking food and beverage orders, preparing and serving orders in a courteous manner and recording the transaction into the parks software to provide an accurate sales receipt. MUST BE 18 to work in a Grill Room and serve alcoholic beverages.
Groundskeeping staff perform golf course mowing using power equipment, bunker maintenance, trash removal, tree maintenance including planting, pruning and line trimming, and custodial services in restrooms and public areas. May assist with cart staging and cleaning when lower-level staff are not available. May assist with repair and installation of irrigation equipment on golf courses or start up and shut down of golf course irrigation systems on a yearly basis.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Must have passed their 18th birthday OR be at least 16 years old and a high school graduate or the State requirements for a G.E.D. certificate; OR be an emancipated minor.
NOTE: When assigned to Golf Course Pro Shop, Grill rooms or Beverage Cart, must have passed their 18th birthday, per the State of Michigan, due to the sale of alcoholic beverages.
2. Possess a valid United States motor vehicle operator’s or chauffeur’s license. Out of country driver’s license holders will be required to obtain the appropriate valid State of Michigan driver’s license before the hire date.
3. Pass the complete examination, including the employment medical, established for this classification.
Special Requirements
1. Must maintain a valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license.
