The Greenskeeper lays sod, plants trees, and seeds turf. Performs various golf course maintenance activities, including mowing, trimming, and edging. Being a Greenskeeper maintains bunkers and sand traps, changes holes, and performs other general maintenance activities. Repairs ball marks on greens, tees and fairway divots. In addition, Greenskeeper may be responsible for the upkeep and fueling of golf course maintenance equipment. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Greenskeeper works under moderate supervision. Gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as a Greenskeeper typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Minimum Qualifications for the Greenskeeper I: