Salt Lake County…A career with a purpose in the community you love! Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our County with your experience and talent. If you enjoy working in a team environment that is committed to changing the lives of its community, please keep reading.
What it is like to work here: At Salt Lake County our culture is woven into all aspects of our work and our employees' lives, from the way we treat each other to the way we support the community. To promote and foster a fun and healthy work environment, we appreciate employees through great benefits, a healthy work life balance and room to grow and develop.
Surround yourself with: Peers who are motivated to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We serve Salt Lake County and envision a safe and beautiful place for all to live work and have fun. Salt Lake County is about connecting people and championing our community. Community is more than a place…. it's our heart and service that bring us together.
We encourage a work life balance: Working for Salt Lake County is more than just a paycheck. A career with Salt Lake County includes several benefits and perks. We support our employees with 12 Holidays, up to 24 vacation days, 12 sick days and one personal day every year.
Additional Benefits include: Retirement options for hybrid pension/401(k) or 401(k) only with a 10% contribution Medical coverage including a 100% county paid premium option-Dental and Vision coverage including coverage for adult designees Health Savings account with a county contribution up to $1200/year, Flexible Spending Account 100% county-paid Long-Term Disability and Short-Term Disability option Professional Development Plus: Onsite medical clinic, childcare and gym; hospital insurance, pet insurance auto and home insurance and discounts at County facilities. JOB SUMMARY Performs semi-skilled golf course grounds and facility maintenance.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of closely related experience or the equivalent.
Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background investigation.
Possession of a valid Utah Driver's License is required in order to drive County vehicles.
Experience working at a golf course is highly preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS · Performs general golf course maintenance such as snow removal, tree and shrub maintenance, cleaning, water hazard and sand trap maintenance, and cup changing procedures.
· Maintains turf, including grass seeding, sod installation, mowing, aerating, and top dressing and fertilizing greens, tees, roughs, and fairways.
· Programs, adjusts, and repairs automated irrigation systems and weather stations.
· Performs appropriate trade work, such as painting, carpentry, electrical, and concrete finishing.
· Operates a variety of specialized equipment.
· Performs diagnostics, and repairs or replaces equipment as needed.
· Compiles, updates, and maintains pertinent records of equipment, tools, and supplies.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position requires extensive physical labor: lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying objects up to 75 pounds; kneeling, bending, stooping, crawling, shoveling; reaching up, over, and down; and sitting for extended period of time. The work involves exposure to extreme weather conditions, dirt, dust, heat and cold, fumes, and/or loud noises. Work is occasionally performed in confined spaces.
