Golf Cart Porter

Department:

Golf Course

FLSA Status:

Nonexempt

Hiring Salary:

$12.83- $15.40

Welcome, ‘ist das Leben schön!’ (Life is good!) At the City of New Braunfels, we seek out people ready to serve the community, plan for the future, and preserve our well-renowned natural beauty. Our five Core Values serve as a cornerstone of our work: Integrity, Service, Visionary Leadership, Stewardship of Resources, and Cultural Heritage. Do our values speak to you?

What we’re looking for: A motivated and collaborative individual to join the Parks and Recreation Department. Under general supervision, operates golf carts and performs general maintenance in accordance with all safety regulations and regulations; and provide courteous and effective customer services for customers of the City’s Landa Park golf course.    

The responsibilities you’ll be trusted with:

The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

• Operates and maintains golf carts to include charging batteries, washing and detailing in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; identifies and reports problems requiring additional attention. 
• Assists in maintaining golf course grounds to include storing equipment, locking gates, picking practice areas, and cleaning cart barn.
• Recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents, and injuries.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent or in process of attaining.
• Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age.

Required Knowledge of:

• City policies and procedures.
• Fundamentals of the game of golf and golf course operations.
• City safety rules and regulations, occupational hazards and safety precautions.

Required Skill in:

• Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
• Dealing tactfully and courteously with the general public; and providing effective and friendly customer services.
• Effective communication, both verbal and written.

Your work environment: 

• Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, with exposure to mobile equipment, requires constant physical efforts; subject to standing, bending, and reaching for extended periods of time; and must be able to safely pull, push, lift and carry items weighing up to eighty (80) pounds.
• Must be able to work irregular hours and varying schedules including weekends and holidays.
• May be required to work immediately before, during or after an emergency or disaster.
• NOTE:  This position is designated safety and/or security sensitive.

The City of New Braunfels is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.