Salary : $35,340.73 – $40,641.84 Annually
Location : Clemmons, NC
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 06866
Department: Parks and Recreation
Opening Date: 08/14/2023
Closing Date: 8/24/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
General Statement of Duties
Forsyth County’s Park and Recreation Department has an opening for Golf Technician I. This is a great opportunity to work outdoors with the Tanglewood Golf Maintenance Staff. This position will work in all areas of golf course maintenance on the three golf courses at Tanglewood. Typical duties include raking and edging bunkers, along with weed eating and general landscaping. As the employee gains experience, he/she will begin to mow tees, greens, and roughs. This person will be responsible for operating a variety of small equipment and tractors.
Work Schedule:
6:30 am – 3:00 pm Monday through Friday, and every other weekend
Work hours are subject to change as needed.
Distinguishing Features
Candidates who apply should have the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Working knowledge of standard golf course maintenance practices.
Ability to operate and maintain a variety of reel-type mowers and other golf grounds maintenance equipment.
Ability to operate tractors, loaders, backhoes and other large equipment.
Ability to perform a variety of unskilled to semi-skilled golf course maintenance duties.
Knowledge of safe and efficient use of all types of golf course equipment.
Minimum Education and Experience
Graduation from high school or GED and one year of experience in grounds maintenance work.
Pesticide license must be obtained within one year of employment.
A valid driver’s license is required.
Must have demonstrated ability to safely operate small to medium motorized equipment.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered for minimum qualifications requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Irrigates turf and applies fertilizer.
Sets up golf course for daily play.
Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
Operates chain saws, chippers, weed-eaters and other small equipment.
Operates powered equipment to mow greens, tees, fairways and roughs.
Installs drainage.
Plants and cares for ornamentals and flowers.
Performs general golf maintenance tasks as needed.
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The following supplemental questions may be used as a scored evaluation of your knowledge, skills and experience. Be certain that the choices you make correspond to the information you have provided on your application. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during a hiring interview.By completing this supplemental evaluation you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any information you provide may be reviewed by the hiring manager. Any misstatements or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or may result in dismissal. “See resume” is not an acceptable answer to the questions.
- Yes I understand and agree
- No I do not agree
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Which best describes your highest level of completed education?
- Did not finish High School
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associates Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree or Other Advanced Degree
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Do you have a valid NC Drivers License?
- Yes
- No
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Do you have at least one year of experience in grounds maintenance?
- Yes
- No
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Do you have experience working in golf course or landscape maintenance?
- Yes
- No
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If you answered yes to the previous question please describe your experience and where you gained this experience. If you answered no the previous question, type N/A.
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Do you have a pesticide license?
- Yes
- No
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If you do not already have a pesticide license, are you able to obtain one within 1 year of employment?
- Yes
- No
- N/A
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Are you willing to work weekends and holidays?
- Yes
- No
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Are you capable and willing to work in the elements (hot, cold and inclement weather)?
- Yes
- No
Required Question