Laborer (Golf Course Maintenance Worker)

Full Job Description

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Moose Run Golf Course on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK.

This is a Seasonal position Not-To-Exceed 31-Oct-2026. This position is Flexible, meaning you are guaranteed a minimum of 0 hours per week to a maximum of 40 hours per week.

Your schedule will depend on needs of the facility. Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.

An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 03/26/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: Practical knowledge of golf activities and equipment is desired but not required. Must be able to use, control, and clean common hand tools and simple power equipment.

Must be able to follow oral and/or written instructions involving duties with several distinct tasks or steps.

Must be physically able to frequently lift and carry medium and heavy objects up to 40 pounds and be able to occasionally lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds.

Must be able to actively bend, stoop, reach, and work in awkward positions. Major Duties:

Picks up range balls from the driving range with mechanized equipment as well as by hand. Maintains an adequate supply of golf balls in the appropriate size range baskets for distribution to patrons.

This includes retrieval, washing and loading dispensing machines. Performs a variety of miscellaneous laboring duties to support the successful operation of the facility.

Cleans golf course equipment i.e. mowers and utility vehicles, and ensures equipment is fueled, aligned, and put away.

Ensures power and pull carts are washed and cleaned, fueled (when applicable), and aligned.

Cuts cups, relocates tee makers, hand rakes sand traps, fills & repairs ball washers, replaces tee towels, etc. Collects trash and empties garbage and ash cans.

Loads and unloads boxes and cartons and stacks them when needed. Using a shovel, fills holes with dirt and levels bumps and low places, using shovel, hand tamper, and rake.

Runs hand lawnmowers or (domestic type) powered lawn mowers & powered sand rakes, when it does not require heavy physical effort; clears trees and bushes, using handsaw, hatchet or clippers.

Uses string trimmers for various weed & grass trimming projects throughout the facility. Waters the course using common garden hoses throughout the facility. Performs other duties as assigned.

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12891934