USAJOBS · 1 day ago
MWR Greenskeeper (MVO)
USAJOBS is seeking a MWR Greenskeeper in the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department at the Navy Region Southwest. The primary purpose of this position is to maintain the grounds and turf of golf courses in playing condition, overseeing lower level employees and ensuring proper maintenance of the facilities.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the general care and upkeep of golf tees, fairways, bunkers, hazards, putting greens, golf flags, sand traps, and other facilities on golf courses, lawn bowling greens, and other special lawn areas
Oversees and guides lower level employees in the cutting and watering of course
Helps in diagnosing lawn and grass diseases, and applies proper curative treatments
Rakes sand traps, and replaces with fresh sand as may be required
May operate a variety of vehicles and or tractors, using attachments to till, cultivate and grade new turf areas
Cuts turf on green and tee areas using hand and power mower
Connects hose and sprinkler systems at designated points to irrigate turf
Ensures areas are policed and that trash and garbage are disposed of properly
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have a working knowledge of ground maintenance and accepted methods used in seeding, mowing and replacing grasses used on golf courses and bowling greens
Must have knowledge of soils, chemicals, equipment used for maintenance and upkeep of golf courses and bowling greens; common grass diseases and pests and environmentally approved methods used for their control and eradication
Must possess or be able to obtain certificate of completion of environmental training
A current driver's license is required when operating vehicles
Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment
Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation
Work is done outdoors and incumbent is exposed to hot sun, sometimes chilly or rainy weather; dirt, dust, mud, and sometimes chemical spray and dusts
Must wear issued protective equipment
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