Invited
Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business. Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests, and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide with 130 country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our clubs offer first‑class amenities including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort‑style pools, state‑of‑the‑art racquet facilities, fitness centers and more. Be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!
Job Summary The Equipment Operator is responsible for a variety of tasks involved in golf course maintenance and construction using various equipment and tools. This role includes operating machinery for groundskeeping, assisting with semi‑skilled grounds construction and maintenance work, and supporting other related duties to ensure the course is maintained to the highest standards.
Reporting Structure
Reports to the Equipment Manager
Day to Day Duties
Operate powered equipment to mow golf course areas including putting greens, slopes, collars, roughs, aprons and tees.
Perform daily equipment inspections and checklists to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Wash fuel (if applicable) and store all equipment in designated areas after use.
Keep equipment and tools out of the field of play and minimize noise to maintain a respectful environment for golfers.
Operate light equipment for tasks such as hauling materials and removing debris.
Prepare sand bunkers for daily play by using appropriate equipment and procedures.
Water and fertilize putting greens, tees, fairways and roughs as instructed.
Grade and prepare soil, plant beds, lay sod, plant vegetative material and seed putting greens, tees, fairways and roughs.
Change cups on greens and move tee markers as directed.
Maintain ball washers, water coolers, water hazards and bunkers ensuring they are clean throughout the day.
Keep all golf course areas including tee boxes, flowerbeds and work carts free of debris.
Trim trees, prune shrubbery and cultivate flowers and other landscaping elements as needed.
Assist in the construction of new greens, tees and fairways by grading, preparing soil and planting.
Additional Duties
Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
Follow all company, club and department policies, procedures and instructions.
Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues and staff.
Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same.
Take initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role.
Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team’s success.
Who We’re Looking For
A minimum of 1 year of experience operating equipment in a golf course or landscaping environment.
A minimum of 1 year of hands‑on experience with various types of golf course maintenance equipment, including understanding replacement parts, supplies and resources needed for equipment upkeep and repair.
Preferred
High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Physical Requirements
Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.
Activities include sitting, standing, walking, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying up to 100 lbs, talking, hearing and seeing.
Primary Tools/Equipment
Construction tools (shovels, axes, sledgehammers, etc.)
Gardening tools (pruners, rakes, hedge shears, trimmers, etc.)
Blowers
Grass mowers
Tractors
Mechanical tools (wrench, drill, screwdriver, etc.)
Work Schedule
Attendance requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule.
Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including weekends and/or holidays.
What We Offer We believe in taking care of our team and our total rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location and, if you’re in a non‑exempt role, hours worked. While not all roles at Invited are full‑time, those full‑time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part‑time team members)
Want to learn more? Visit our website for full details.
Have more questions? Check out the Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the employee experience, company benefits and our culture. Be a part of our social networks: LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook.
Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities. Anything not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the club.
Key Skills
Mechanic Experience
Crane
Caterpillar
Construction Experience
Heavy Equipment Operation
Water Truck Experience
Commercial Driving
Paving
Dozer
Equipment Repair
Excavator
Front Loader Truck
Employment Details
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Experience: Years
Vacancy: 1
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Job Summary The Equipment Operator is responsible for a variety of tasks involved in golf course maintenance and construction using various equipment and tools. This role includes operating machinery for groundskeeping, assisting with semi‑skilled grounds construction and maintenance work, and supporting other related duties to ensure the course is maintained to the highest standards.
Reporting Structure
Reports to the Equipment Manager
Day to Day Duties
Operate powered equipment to mow golf course areas including putting greens, slopes, collars, roughs, aprons and tees.
Perform daily equipment inspections and checklists to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Wash fuel (if applicable) and store all equipment in designated areas after use.
Keep equipment and tools out of the field of play and minimize noise to maintain a respectful environment for golfers.
Operate light equipment for tasks such as hauling materials and removing debris.
Prepare sand bunkers for daily play by using appropriate equipment and procedures.
Water and fertilize putting greens, tees, fairways and roughs as instructed.
Grade and prepare soil, plant beds, lay sod, plant vegetative material and seed putting greens, tees, fairways and roughs.
Change cups on greens and move tee markers as directed.
Maintain ball washers, water coolers, water hazards and bunkers ensuring they are clean throughout the day.
Keep all golf course areas including tee boxes, flowerbeds and work carts free of debris.
Trim trees, prune shrubbery and cultivate flowers and other landscaping elements as needed.
Assist in the construction of new greens, tees and fairways by grading, preparing soil and planting.
Additional Duties
Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
Follow all company, club and department policies, procedures and instructions.
Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues and staff.
Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same.
Take initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role.
Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team’s success.
Who We’re Looking For
A minimum of 1 year of experience operating equipment in a golf course or landscaping environment.
A minimum of 1 year of hands‑on experience with various types of golf course maintenance equipment, including understanding replacement parts, supplies and resources needed for equipment upkeep and repair.
Preferred
High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Physical Requirements
Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.
Activities include sitting, standing, walking, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying up to 100 lbs, talking, hearing and seeing.
Primary Tools/Equipment
Construction tools (shovels, axes, sledgehammers, etc.)
Gardening tools (pruners, rakes, hedge shears, trimmers, etc.)
Blowers
Grass mowers
Tractors
Mechanical tools (wrench, drill, screwdriver, etc.)
Work Schedule
Attendance requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule.
Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including weekends and/or holidays.
What We Offer We believe in taking care of our team and our total rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location and, if you’re in a non‑exempt role, hours worked. While not all roles at Invited are full‑time, those full‑time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part‑time team members)
Want to learn more? Visit our website for full details.
Have more questions? Check out the Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the employee experience, company benefits and our culture. Be a part of our social networks: LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook.
Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities. Anything not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the club.
Key Skills
Mechanic Experience
Crane
Caterpillar
Construction Experience
Heavy Equipment Operation
Water Truck Experience
Commercial Driving
Paving
Dozer
Equipment Repair
Excavator
Front Loader Truck
Employment Details
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Experience: Years
Vacancy: 1
Create a job alert for this search #J-18808-Ljbffr