Greenskeeper/Turf Care (British Columbia)

Greenskeeper/Turf Care (British Columbia)

11 Aug
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Fairmont Hotels and Resorts
|
British Columbia

11 Aug

Fairmont Hotels and Resorts

British Columbia

Company Description
Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada’s most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It’s the perfect work/life combination.

Job Description
Join our team at the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course as a Greenskeeper and play a vital role in maintaining the beauty and quality of our world‑renowned golf course. As a Greenskeeper, you will work in a stunning natural setting, ensuring that the course remains in pristine condition, providing an exceptional golfing experience for our guests.

Starting Rate
$20.51 per hour. We recognize tenure through our compensation. Hourly rates increase after six months, and yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $22.62.

Season Preference
Preference will be given to candidates who are able to stay the entire season from as soon as possible to October 15.

Job Duties Include

Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service

Cutting grasses with a wide variety of self propelled and push type machines

Smoothing bunker sand with hand rakes and machines

Setting the golf course for play

Labor intensive work in the form of digging, lifting, pushing, walking fast, and assorted tasks

Qualifications

Previous Turf Care, Gardening or Landscaping experience is an asset

Valid Class 5 driver's license and a 5 year drivers abstract dated within 30 days

Perform tasks under minimal supervision

Knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in grounds and landscape maintenance work

Understanding of the rules of golf

Ability to work in a team and independently





Physical Aspects of Position

Constant standing and walking throughout shift

Lifting & Carrying up to 70 lbs.

Pushing & Pulling up to 50 lbs.

Bending & Kneeling

Repetitive tasks and movements

Working early mornings, as early as 5am

Working in a variety of temperatures and conditions (snow, heat, rain)

Job Perks & Benefits

Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees

One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $8/meal)

Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended advantages like; Mental Health, Orthodontics, Fertility Drugs and Gender Affie

Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees

Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide

Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler

Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses

Visa Requirements
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application/recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: [email protected]

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📌 Greenskeeper/Turf Care (British Columbia)
🏢 Fairmont Hotels and Resorts
📍 British Columbia

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