Groundskeeper/Maintenance - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation : Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location Coyote Ridge Golf Course - Electric City, WA Salary Range $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly DescriptionCLOSING DATE: September 5th, 2025 POSITION:Groundskeeper/Maintenance - *1 position* SALARY:Contracted REPORTS TO: General Manager LOCATION:Coyote Ridge Golf Course Basic Functions: Performs a variety of work involving grounds and landscape maintenance of public access grounds, gardens, and sport/play fields. QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education and Training:

• The position typically requires a High School diploma or equivalent required, plus prior year of experience in gardening, nursery work or grounds maintenance, and experience in operation of light duty grounds equipment.
• Requires a valid Driver's License.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Requires a basic knowledge and understanding of the procedures, methods and techniques of grounds and landscape maintenance.
• Must understand the procedures used in the proper application of fertilizers and other additives.
• Requires a basic knowledge of routine operation and maintenance of sprinkler irrigation systems.
• Requires sufficient communication skills to interact with co-workers, staff, and students.
• Requires sufficient arithmetic skills to calculate weights, proportions, and sums.
• Requires the ability to perform all of the essential duties of the position at an entry or journey level depending on classification.
• Must be able to operate and maintain common grounds and landscape maintenance tools, equipment and vehicles.
• Must be able to calculate fertilizer application amounts and apply them in a safe manner.
• Must be able to operate and perform routine repairs on automatic sprinkler systems.
• Requires the ability to identify common plant, insect and nutrient deficiencies.
• Requires the ability to work cooperatively with senior citizens.
• Requires the ability to work as contributing member of a team, work productively and cooperatively with other teams and external customers, and convey a positive image of the golf course.

Note: Pursuant to Tribal Policy, if this position is safety sensitive it is subject to pre-employment drug testing. In addition, this position is subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing. TRIBAL MEMBER AND INDIAN PREFERENCE WILL APPLY; PREFERENCE WILL ALSO BE GIVEN TO HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WHO ARE MINIMALLY QUALIFIED. If required of this position, you must possess and maintain avalid Washington State driver's license and be eligible for the Tribes' Vehicle Insurance. In addition, this position may be subject to pre-employment background clearances. If applicable, these clearances must be maintained throughout employment. INFORMATION: Shayla Schilling, Human Resource Technician Sr. Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Human Resources Office, P.O. Box 150, Nespelem, WA 99155, (509) ###-#### [email protected]