Grounds Technician - Lonnie Poole Golf Course

Overview

Posting Number: PG194849SP

Internal Recruitment: No

Working Title: Grounds Technician - Lonnie Poole Golf Course

Anticipated Hiring Range: $33,540 - $35,360

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 3:00pm; every other weekend and adherence to event schedule is required

Job Location: Raleigh, NC

Department: Lonnie Poole Golf Course

Campus Enterprises is NC State University’s division of retail and hospitality organizations — NC State Dining, NC State Stores, Lonnie Poole Golf Course, NC State Student Centers (Witherspoon and Talley), and the One Card Office. Each department is dedicated to providing service excellence, value and enrichment of the student experience in support of academic success.

The Lonnie Poole Golf Course is a University/Public course that is open year-round. It is an 18-hole, 7,400 yard course. This is an Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course and is designed to promote sustainability and to fit into the ecology of the natural environment. The golf course is also registered in the Audubon International Signature Program at the Silver Level.

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Programs
• Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Accident Plan
• Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
• 12 Holidays Each Year
• Tuition and Academic Assistance
• And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Working at Lonnie Poole Golf Course means more than just cutting grass—it means maintaining the home turf of the NC State Wolfpack. We are looking for reliable and hardworking individuals to join our Grounds Crew team. We take pride in our facility, and this position is vital in assisting with daily golf course maintenance to ensure high-quality playing conditions and pristine overall course appearance.

There are currently two positions available.

Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to

• Assist in all areas of golf course groundskeeping
• Perform landscaping, sodding, and general course upkeep
• Apply fertilizers and pesticides on and around the course
• Mow and maintain fairways, roughs, fringes, and greens
• Conduct ornamental and turf pest control
• Maintain and repair sprinkler and irrigation systems
• Assist with fencing installation and maintenance
• Perform tree trimming and debris removal
• Operate and maintain golf course maintenance equipment
• Complete daily assignments independently and according to work schedules

• Outdoor work environment with exposure to heat, cold, rain, and other weather conditions
• Perform strenuous physical labor for long periods of time, walking on uneven surfaces, bending, crouching, or kneeling, pushing/pulling of levers on equipment and machinery
• Lifting up to 70 lbs. frequently, with or without reasonable accommodation

If you enjoy working outdoors and take pride in seeing the immediate results of your hard work, we encourage you to apply.

• Model the Division’s mission and values and foster a positive, cohesive workplace and congeniality among co-workers
• Understand the goals and culture of the organization, and understand how employees’ work activities, teamwork, and customer service impact clients. Work with your supervisor and colleagues to understand these goals and the culture
• Adhere to all University policies, procedures, and regulations, and Division standard operating practices and protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure Lonnie Poole Golf Course business needs are met
• Duties in other locations may be assigned by management to utilize…