Turf Labourer

Scenic Woods Golf Club is seeking a positive minded individual to be part of our dynamic hospitality team. The individual must be energetic, well organized and possess strong communication skills. The environment will be fun and fast paced with emphasis on customer experience and satisfaction.

Scenic Woods Golf Club is part of the GolfNorth Properties Inc. family of courses offering competitive wage packages, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Summary:

Turf Technicians are the primary caretakers of the golf course and perform a wide variety of tasks. These tasks range from the operation of light equipment to manual maintenance and construction tasks. Equipment operation includes everything from running light utility vehicles, to mowing tees, greens, rough and fairways. Manual tasks include digging, edging, weed control, raking, and general clean up.

Responsibilities:

• Manual labour may include raking sand traps, digging, raking, weeding and changing pins.
• Equipment operation including mowing tees greens, fairways and rough
• Work proficiently under the direction of supervisors, and complete assigned tasks within given time limits.
• Work safely and properly care for machinery and tools. At the conclusion of the work period, clean up tools and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Individuals must be physically fit, able to handle manual labor and lifting, as well as able to perform a variety of tasks with a positive attitude.
• Groundskeepers should be willing to work in all types of weather and environmental conditions.
• All Groundskeepers should have a valid driver's license (the ability to drive a standard transmission is an asset but not a requirement.)
• Attendance for the start of shifts will involve early mornings.
• Occasionally Groundskeepers do not work due to heavy rainfall or inclement weather, but generally this is not the case. Groundskeepers should be prepared to work in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat).

Working Conditions:

• Bending, balance, lifting (up to 40 lbs.), extended periods of standing
• Working weekends and holidays will be required

Reason for Vacancy:

• Seasonal Position based on the weather and golf season