Job Description

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Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 3:00 pm; every other weekend, and adherence to event schedule is required; Overtime may be required based on business needs.
Job Location: Raleigh, NC
Department: Campus Enterprises

About the Department:
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 can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

What we offer:

• Medical Dental , and Vision
• Tuition and Academic Assistance

You Belong Here! At NC State, our goal is for all employees to reach their fullest potential at work. 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.

Essential Job Duties: The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the area of grounds keeping at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course.

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Landscaping, sodding, applying fertilizer, and pesticides on and around the course
• Cutting grass on fairways, roughs, fringes, and greens
• Ornamental and turf pest control
• Golf course upkeep
• Sprinkler system maintenance
• Fencing
• Tree trimming

Other Responsibilities:

• 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's business needs are met.
• Duties in other locations may be assigned by management to utilize knowledge and skills during peak or slow periods, or when emergency situations occur in other areas.

Qualifications:

Minimum Experience/Education:
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.


Necessary Special Qualifications: North Carolina Pesticide License may be required and can be obtained within six months of employment; North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License may be required.

Other Required Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities and assignments according to the work schedule.
• Working knowledge and applicability of tools, methods, and materials used in golf course and ground maintenance.
• Operational knowledge of equipment used: walking and riding mowers, tee mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, rollers, bunker rakes, carts, push mowers, and a variety of powered and non-powered hand tools.
• Ability to lift 70 lbs.. frequently, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time in outside conditions, and perform strenuous physical labor.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Excellent punctuality and reliability.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with golf maintenance/lawn care/landscaping.

EEO:
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected] .

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to the start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

About North Carolina State University:

NC State is among the top 10 employers in North Carolina. Forbes annual survey of America’s best employers by state places NC State in ninth place in North Carolina. NC State embodies a culture that values collaboration, creativity, innovation, diversity, and teamwork. We provide a team-oriented culture, work/life balance, and work that makes a difference in our community, the state, and beyond. 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 unit shares a common goal: deliver quality and efficient services with dedicated financial support for student activity and scholarships. NC State’s Campus Enterprises division offers a unique opportunity to pursue a career in retail, hospitality or related business functions in the rewarding setting of higher education.

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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