Equipment Operator I

Equipment Operator ILocated just 15 miles outside of downtown New Orleans in Avondale, TPC Louisiana offers an award-winning championship golf course that is open to the public to enjoy. TPC Louisiana is home to the state's only PGA TOUR event, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans and hosts many other events throughout the year. A stadium design brings golf fans up close to the action at every hole, making for a superb spectator experience. TPC Louisiana is consistently included in GolfWeek's "Best Courses You Can Play" each year.Tee up your career as a part of our team with the TPC Network!Starting at $15.00/hourlyThe Equipment Operator I is an entry-level position and is to operate equipment and/or to perform specific tasks to maintain the golf course grounds.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent educationThe ability to understand and follow directions and operate golf course machineryResponsibilities/DutiesMaintain logs for the operation, maintenance, and gas usage of each machinePerform daily tasks necessary to keep the maintenance facility clean, organized, and safeClean machinery after each useInspect all machines and report any deficiencies to the Equipment TechnicianPerform other functions and routine golf course maintenance activities as directed by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent IIBe thoroughly trained for the procedures at each task prior to performing taskFollow the guidelines in the Golf Course Maintenance Operations Manual for each specific taskBe able to perform specific tasks relative to Equipment Operator I training including:Line trim trees, shrubs, posts, etcEdge cart paths, sprinkler heads, bunkers, etcBall mark repairDivot fillingSod layingUtility vehicle operationsBlower operationsHand raking bunkersWalk top dress equipment operationBackhoe operationMiscellaneous hand tool operationsRequired to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standardsSpecial projects or other duties as assignedPhysical Demands and Working EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a variety of outdoor weather conditions. Position is very active and requires lifting, pulling or pushing up to or over 50 pounds, moving and/or lift items with awkward weights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job.This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.TravelTravel is not expected for this positionWork Schedule ExpectationsThis position requires shifts as necessary based on business levelsSupervisory ResponsibilityThis position has no direct supervisory responsibilities