Part-Time Golf Cart Porter

The City of New Braunfels is a vibrant and growing municipality dedicated to serving its community while preserving the natural beauty and cultural heritage that make it unique. Recognized for its commitment to Integrity, Service, Visionary Leadership, Stewardship of Resources, and Cultural Heritage, the city offers a dynamic work environment where employees are valued and play a crucial role in enriching the quality of life for residents and visitors alike. Known for its strong community spirit and well-maintained public amenities, New Braunfels provides opportunities for individuals who aspire to contribute positively to local government services and public recreation.

The Parks and Recreation Department of New Braunfels is currently seeking a motivated, customer-focused individual to join their team as a Golf Cart Operator and Maintenance Associate at the Landa Park golf course. This position is nonexempt and offers a hiring salary ranging from $12.83 to $15.40 per hour, making it an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals passionate about outdoor work and community service. The role requires operating golf carts safely and performing general maintenance tasks to ensure smooth operations and a superior experience for golfers.

This position offers hands-on experience in managing golf course equipment, maintaining grounds, and providing friendly and effective customer service in accordance with safety regulations. The successful candidate will work under general supervision but must demonstrate the ability to work independently, recognize potential hazards, and maintain public safety. Duties involve charging and cleaning golf carts, reporting equipment issues, assisting with grounds upkeep, and ensuring facilities such as the cart barn and gates are secured properly.

In addition to technical skills, this role emphasizes communication and adherence to city policies and procedures. The Golf Cart Operator and Maintenance Associate will interact regularly with the community, assisting patrons with courtesy and professionalism while maintaining the aesthetic and functional quality of the golf course facility. Working outdoors in various weather conditions and being physically active throughout the shift are fundamental aspects of this role.

The ideal candidate is at least sixteen years of age, possesses or is in the process of obtaining a high school diploma or equivalent, and has a strong commitment to safety and customer service excellence. Knowledge of golf fundamentals and an understanding of how golf course operations run will be advantageous. This position may require the flexibility to work weekends, holidays, or varying work schedules, especially during community events or emergency response efforts.

Working for the City of New Braunfels means joining a team that values equal opportunity and inclusivity, supporting a diverse workforce and providing a stable, respectful work environment. The city offers a rewarding career path for individuals interested in public service, maintenance, and recreational support roles.