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Golf Technician II

$37,107.20 - $42,673.28 Annually

Tanglewood Park, 4061 Clemmons Road, Clemmons, NC

Job Type Full Time

Job Number 09135

Department Parks and Recreation

Opening Date 10/07/2026

Closing Date 10/18/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Forsyth County Parks and Recreation has a great opportunity to work outdoors with the Tanglewood Golf Maintenance staff. Daily tasks include but are not limited to golf course set up, wilt watching greens, operating aeration equipment, tree cutting and other general golf maintenance work. Also, operating a variety of small equipment and tractors.
Work schedule: Monday through Friday and shared weekends (every other weekend).
May - September: 6:00 - 2:30 pm
October - April: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
Distinguishing Features

A successful candidate should have:

Considerable knowledge of standard golf course maintenance practices
Ability to operate and maintain a variety of reel-type mowers and other golf grounds maintenance equipment
Ability to operate tractors, loaders, backhoes, mowers and other large equipment
Ability to diagnose wilt, disease and insect damage
Ability to perform a variety of skilled golf course maintenance duties
Knowledge of safe and efficient use of all types of golf course equipment
Minimum Education and Experience
Graduation from high school or GED and two years of experience in golf course maintenance
A valid driver's license is required
Pesticide license must be obtained within one year of employment
Prefer Associate degree in turf management or related field
A higher education level may be considered as a substitution for all or part of the experience requirement
Must have demonstrated ability to safely operate motorized mowing and landscape
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Monitors golf course greens for stresses, including wilt, disease and insect damage
Sets up golf course for daily play
Mows fairways and adjusts equipment for precise cut, as necessary
Performs backlapping of reels and adjusts height of cut
Acts as lead worker in fertilizing of greens
Operates backhoe and assists in felling trees
Assists in installation of irrigation systems
Top-dresses greens and tees; seeding and over-seeding
Operates large variety of mowers and large equipment
Performs general golf maintenance tasks as needed

Golf Technician II