About this role

Quick Snapshot

Work Outdoors. Maintain a Beautiful Course. Be Part of Something Special.

Ambient Recruiting is partnering with a prestigious Northern Michigan golf property to hire dependable Golf Course Maintenance team members for the upcoming seasonal golf season.

Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, this premier property is known for its beautiful surroundings, exceptional golf experience, and high standards. As part of the Golf Course Maintenance team, you'll spend your days outdoors helping maintain the course and ensuring it remains in top playing condition for members and guests.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, working with their hands, and taking pride in maintaining a beautiful property.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Golf Course Maintenance team member, you'll:

Mow greens, fairways, tee boxes, and rough areas
Perform greens rolling and other routine course maintenance
Rake, edge, and weed bunkers
Operate hand-held equipment, including string trimmers, push mowers, and backpack blowers
Help set up the golf course each day
Change hole locations and move tee markers
Fill divots, seed areas, and lay sod
Trim trees and shrubs
Assist with mulching and general landscaping duties
Maintain the appearance and playing condition of the golf course
Follow safety procedures and proper equipment practices
Work as part of a team to complete daily maintenance tasks

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates will have:

Must be 18 years of age or older
Valid driver's license
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Detail-oriented and task-focused approach
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Positive and professional attitude
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to stay active and perform physical tasks throughout the workday
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Previous golf course maintenance, landscaping, groundskeeping, or outdoor maintenance experience preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Previous landscaping or grounds maintenance experience
Experience operating lawn or landscaping equipment
Experience with string trimmers, push mowers, blowers, or similar equipment
Familiarity with basic outdoor maintenance tasks
Ability to work independently while following established procedures

Experience is helpful, but we're willing to train the right candidate!

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Opportunity to work at a prestigious Northern Michigan property
Beautiful outdoor work environment
Opportunity to gain valuable groundskeeping and landscaping experience
Team-oriented workplace
Seasonal work with opportunities for additional employment in other seasons

What to Expect

This is an active, outdoor position where you'll spend most of your workday maintaining the golf course and surrounding grounds.

You'll perform physically demanding tasks including mowing, raking, trimming, weeding, lifting, bending, walking, and operating various landscaping and maintenance tools. The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in changing weather conditions.

The standard schedule is 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, Monday–Friday. Occasional weeknight, holiday, and every-third-weekend work is required. Weekend shifts typically run 3–4 hours.

The ideal candidate is dependable, hardworking, comfortable working outdoors, and takes pride in paying attention to the details that help keep a prestigious property in excellent condition.