Greenskeeper II / Landscaper

Just steps from the PGA of Americaheadquarters, Omni PGA Frisco Resort is at the heart of modern golf culture where players of all ages and skill levels can enjoy the game. Featuring our two 18-hole championship golf courses, Fields Ranch East - designed by Gil Hanse - and Fields Ranch West - designed by Beau Welling; The Swing, our lighted 10-hole, par-3 short course; and The Dance Floor, our 2-acre putting course and entertainment area - Omni PGA Frisco Resort and Monument PGA District are home to ample play options, unique simulations, coaching experiences and more.

Omni PGA Frisco Golf Club is seeking a Greenskeeper II maintain the golf courses. Omni Frisco PGA Resort provides north Texas with 127,000 square feet of event space, 13 new food and beverage outlets, an extravagant spa and a full entertainment district. Featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses along with a third short course, we provide incredible options for our guests and local community for dining, events, and entertainment.

The Greenskeeper II maintains the grounds and turf of golf courses and playing condition as directed by Golf Course Superintendents and by performing the following duties.

Duties include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

• Operates hand mowers on greens, aprons, tees, fairways, rough, lake banks, around tees and grounds. Exercises extreme care not to injure turf and shrubs. Practices safety while operating equipment. Reports equipment or course issues immediately.

• Edges cart paths, flymo bunker faces, string trim lake banks and around tees, edges and rakes sand bunkers. Sand bunkers can be either hand or machine raked. Completion of jobs and clean up of the work area as required.

• Helps in project work as directed.

• Excavates and back fills trenches with hand tools, operates utility vehicles as required.

• Makes sure while operating equipment and hand tools, that all necessary and supplied safety equipment is worn. (Glasses, ear plugs and hard hats) and that all tools and equipment are properly cleaned, stored and maintained as required.

• Cleans machines after use and makes minor adjustments to the equipment under the supervision of the mechanic.

• Maintains fuel and fluid levels for all types of equipment on a daily basis and before use, inspects equipment before use and reports problems or failure to the supervisor immediately. Operates equipment in a safe and effective manner with attention to task completion.

• Stays on cart paths where available and does not further impact high traffic areas.

• Practices safety on the job, including but not limited to performing job tasks with little or no disruption to the members and guests playing the golf course, returning of all equipment to the designated location and keeping the maintenance areas clean and free of clutter.

• Picks up trash and debris while performing job duties.

• Is courteous and conscientious of golfers and homeowners.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• 1+ Years of Experience working at Omni PGA Frisco golf course maintenance.
• Certificate or Associates degree in Turfgrass Management preferred but not required.
• Based on Superintendents review, the associate has displayed safe operation of all equipment and proficiency in all tasks listed below:
• Utility Carts
• Heavy Duty Utility Vehicles
• String Trimmers (line, blade, stick edging)
• Edging (Greens, Irrigation, Drains, Cartpaths)
• Raking Bunkers ( Hand and Machine)
• Sandpro - Including Attachments
• Walking Greens Mowers
• Riding Greens Mowers
• Fairway Mowers
• Rough Mowers
• Fly Mowers
• Mowing Native
• Gas/Electric Powered Leaf Blowers
• General Landscaping Hand tools (raking, pruning, digging, etc.)
• Tractors
• Hand Watering
• Walking Aerifiers
• Topdressers (Small)
• Sod/ Plug Work - Including Sod Cutter, Vibratory Plate Compactor

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• The ability to communicate and understand directions and concerns either directly or through an interpreter.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• The ability to add and subtract simple items such as time or limited quantity or size equations.

REASONING ABILITY:

• The ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. The ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. To ascertain between proper and improper operation and actions.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Valid state driver's license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Should be able to hear clearly.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.