Golf Course Turf Labourer
MaraHills Golf Resort
Location: Sicamous, BC
Department: Turf Maintenance
Reports To: Turf Maintenance Supervisor
Classification: Full Time / Part Time Seasonal
(must be available to work any shift including early mornings, weekends, and holidays)
Compensation: $20 per hour, based on suitability and experience
Summary & Position Overview:
Join our dedicated team at MaraHills Golf Resort, where we take pride in maintaining our course to the highest standards of excellence. Situated amidst picturesque mountainous landscapes and lush greens, our golf course is a haven for golf enthusiasts seeking an unparalleled playing experience. We are committed to preserving the natural beauty of our surroundings while providing exceptional service to our members and guests.
We are seeking a hardworking and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Golf Course Turf Labourer. As a vital member of our grounds maintenance crew, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the overall health and aesthetics of our golf course. If you are passionate about the outdoors, enjoy physical work, and take pride in your attention to detail, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of golf course grounds, including mowing, edging, and trimming grass
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools, such as lawn mowers, trimmers, and blowers, in a safe and efficient manner
- Operate machinery such as mowers, utility vehicles and other turf equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as aerating, fertilizing, and watering turf areas
- Assist with landscaping projects, including planting, mulching, and weeding flower beds and shrubbery
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and work areas
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
- Collaborate with other members of the turf maintenance team to complete tasks and achieve department goals
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Turf Maintenance Supervisor
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping is preferred, but not required
- Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks in various climate conditions including extreme heat and steady rain and cold weather
- Ability to operate lawn care equipment and power tools safely and effectively
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
- Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team
- Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from the golf course
- WHMIS Training will be provided
- Company Health & Safety training is mandatory and will be provided
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development within the turf maintenance department
- Employee discounts on golf memberships, merchandise, and dining
- A supportive team environment with a shared passion for maintaining our golf course to the highest standards
If you are a hardworking individual with a passion for the outdoors and a desire to contribute to the maintenance of a beautiful golf course, we encourage you to apply for the Golf Course Turf Labourer position at MaraHills GC. Please submit your resume and a brief statement outlining why you would be a great fit for our team.
MaraHills Golf Resort is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
Application Instructions:
Please submit your resume to Kevin Hamill, General Manager. In your application, please include any relevant experience or skills that make you a strong candidate for the position. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
