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Equipment Operator
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Location: St. Augustine, FL.
Company Overview Since its inception in 1957, Invited has been dedicated to building relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests, and more than 17,000 employees. As the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, Invited operates 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs offering championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort‑style pools, state‑of‑the‑art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and more. Come 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, utilizing 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: Equipment Manager
Day to Day Responsibilities
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 the 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.
Required Qualifications
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 Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Physical Requirements
Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.
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.
Benefits and Compensation Your pay will be determined by skills, experience, education, location, and, if you are in a non‑exempt role, hours worked. Full‑time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
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 www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.
Such job posting outlines general requirements and is not comprehensive; additional duties not mentioned may be assigned.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Invited by 2x.
Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Invited is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Anti‑Discrimination Employer.
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Equipment Operator
role at
Invited .
Location: St. Augustine, FL.
Company Overview Since its inception in 1957, Invited has been dedicated to building relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests, and more than 17,000 employees. As the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, Invited operates 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs offering championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort‑style pools, state‑of‑the‑art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and more. Come 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, utilizing 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: Equipment Manager
Day to Day Responsibilities
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 the 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.
Required Qualifications
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 Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Physical Requirements
Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.
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.
Benefits and Compensation Your pay will be determined by skills, experience, education, location, and, if you are in a non‑exempt role, hours worked. Full‑time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
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 www.invitedbenefits.com for full details.
Such job posting outlines general requirements and is not comprehensive; additional duties not mentioned may be assigned.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Invited by 2x.
Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Invited is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Anti‑Discrimination Employer.
#J-18808-Ljbffr