Ground and Greens Tech - PT Seasonal

Job DetailsJob Location: Lake Junaluska Assembly Inc - Lake Junaluska, NC 28745Position Type: SeasonalJob Shift: VariableJob Category: Hospitality - HotelLJA Mission Statement:

The mission of Lake Junaluska is to be a place of Christian hospitality where lives are transformed through renewal of soul, mind and body.

Essential Functions



Must possess excellent hospitality skills and a strong desire to foster an attitude of Christian hospitality to “exceed guest expectations”.


Assists with maintaining golf course appearance and equipment by;



Mowing and weed eating


Trimming trees


Water greens


Change cups on greens


Assist with general course/turf maintenance and projects


Assist with general equipment repairs, and general routine maintenance


Clean and park golf carts


Fill carts with gas and prepare golf carts for daily operation


Take out trash as needed


Maintain clean and neat surroundings of the parking lot, cart staging area, bag drop area, and cart storage area




Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures and report any unsafe activities or conditions immediately to supervisor or the Human Resources department.


Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned and required.


QualificationsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities



High school diploma and minimum 6-month golf course maintenance experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.


Must possess a valid driver’s license or be willing to obtain.


Must be able to safely operate all golf course equipment to include various types of mowers and turf equipment.


Knowledge of how small engines operate and experience with construction equipment preferred.





Skilled in the use of basic mechanic tools and hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, sockets, measuring instruments, hammers, drills.


Must be able to read and interpret instructions, equipment manuals, stickers, labels, and work orders to perform required duties as assigned.


Must be able to reason to solve problems and apply common sense to carry out simple instructions.


Able to allocate time efficiently, prioritize tasks, organize daily activity and multi-task projects/tasks.  


Ability to perform job functions with an attention to detail, and the ability to quickly and accurately resolve issues as they arise. 


Ability to communicate effectively with guests, residents and co-workers when presenting job related information.


Must provide conscientious customer service - hospitality experience preferred.


Must have a positive attitude, willingness to learn, strong work ethic, and willingness to go the extra mile to complete the job.


Must be flexible and able to adapt to changing needs, multiple task demands, and work structures.


Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include early morning or late afternoon evening.



Working Conditions



Moderate to physical activity performing strenuous and non-strenuous technical and mechanic type work.


Frequently working outdoors exposed to changing weather conditions, rain, snow, wind, heat, cold.


At times, working in maintenance shop environment with adequate ventilation.


Moderate to loud noise, working near moving mechanical parts; at times in precarious places, confined places and exposure to fumes or airborne particles.


Manual dexterity to perceive attributes of objects and materials.


Climb, balance, stoop, kneel; frequently moves about, able to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.


Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions.


Must be in good physical condition and able to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise reposition objects weighing up to or exceeding 100 pounds.


Vision: Must be able to see close and at a distance (20 feet or more), good peripheral vision.


Hours: Monday Sunday, nights, weekends, and holidays as required. Must be able to work early morning or late afternoon shifts.



Lake Junaluska is an Equal Opportunity Employer