How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Summary

We are seeking hardworking and passionate individuals to join our team as Golf Course Groundskeepers. Successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of the golf course, ensuring it is always presented in the best possible condition.

The job includes the operation of mowers and other golf course equipment. We are always looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our team. Please reach out if you have any questions regarding the position or apply today.

The University of Michigan Golf Course is an equal opportunity workplace that fosters an environment of inclusivity, diversity and fairness.

Responsibilities*

• Mowing greens, fairways, tees, and rough.
• Raking bunkers and sand traps.
• Edging cart paths and flower beds.
• Maintaining irrigation systems and watering.
• Weed whipping and mulching.
• Assisting with course set up for special events.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to work flexable schedules.

Desired Qualifications*

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Enjoys working outside and can perform manual labor tasks.
• Physical ability to perform tasks, such as routinely moving equipment around golf course weighing up to 50 pounds, must be able to constantly position self to complete task, and must be able to remain in stationary postions during entire shift.
• Ability to work early mornings and some weekends.

Additional Information

This job posting is for a University of Michigan Temporary position.   Temporary employment may be full or part time, but in either case is limited in duration.  Please review the full posting description for details.

The University of Michigan Athletic Department is dedicated to building a department culture which demonstrates respect for all, shows compassion for others, and celebrates the differences among our staff, student-athletes, and supporters. We are committed to the hiring and development of diverse staff who contribute to an inclusive environment.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.