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About the role
Turf Care Technician - Silvertip
Owned by Stone Creek Resorts Inc., two world-class golf resorts in the most beautiful natural surroundings are Silvertip Resort in Alberta and Eagle Ranch Resort in British Columbia. Our resorts' defining features have their foundation in the values; striving to provide an extraordinary experience to our guests is crucial. Our service commitment, SERVICE BEYOND, sets us apart from our competitors. We are looking for a Seasonal Turf Care Technician for the upcoming summer season for our Silvertip Resort at Canmore, Alberta. A successful candidate is required to work as per the company values: Caring, integrity, excellence, team sprit and financial responsibility.
Are you passionate about working outdoors and contributing to the beauty of a world-class golf course? Join our team as a Turf Care Technician and play a vital role in maintaining exceptional playing conditions and the aesthetic appeal of our course.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Superintendent - The Turf Care Technician is responsible for the maintenance and management of the golf course's turf areas, ensuring optimal playing conditions and visual quality. This role involves performing a variety of agronomic tasks, including mowing, fertilization, irrigation, and pest management, while adhering to safety protocols and industry best practices.
Why Silvertip Resort
- Discounted: golf privileges, staff meals, restaurant meals, grocery and golf shop purchases at Silvertip Resort & Eagle Ranch Resort.
- Subsidized Staff Accommodation on site. $23 per day.
- Our people experience working at a world-class Golf resort.
- We offer a diverse and engaging work environment in a unique location.
- Close to many outdoor adventures - Banff National Park, Kootenay National Park, Sunshine Resort, Lake Louise Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, etc.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform regular mowing, edging, and trimming of turf areas to maintain optimal height and appearance.
- Conduct daily maintenance of bunkers, including raking, moving sand, edging, and rock picking.
- Set up golf course tees and pin locations daily to the highest standards.
- Assist in the maintenance of landscaping areas, including planting, pruning, and mulching.
- Safely operate and maintain turf care equipment, such as mowers, utility vehicles, blowers, trimmers, and other machinery.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and the team.
- Assist with seasonal preparations, such as winterization of turf areas and spring cleanup.
- Respond to emergencies, such as equipment malfunctions or severe weather conditions, to ensure safety and minimal disruption.
- Document daily maintenance activities and necessary information as directed by the supervisor.
- Engage with guests, providing information about turf care practices and answering questions about the golf course.
- Report incidents or accidents promptly, ensuring proper follow-up procedures are followed.
- Dispose of yard waste and debris properly, maintaining a clean and safe environment around the course.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must have a valid AB driver license or willing to obtain an AB license.
- A positive attitude and a passion for working outdoors.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Ability to operate and maintain turf care machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Lift to 50lbs occasionally, 30lbs frequently, and 20lbs constantly.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions, with a strong focus on teamwork.
- Physical fitness and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Demonstrate professional radio etiquette.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
- Previous experience in turf care, landscaping, or a related field is an asset but not required.
- Must be legally able to work in Canada; we don't provide working visas.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
Duration: This is a Full-Time seasonal position, April to November. Overtime during busy periods may be required.
Stone Creek Resorts Inc. is committed to supporting a diverse workforce from various communities within which we operate. We encourage all qualified professionals without regard to race, gender identity, colour, sex, marital / family status, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, aboriginal status, age, etc. to apply.
About Stone Creek Resorts
At Stone Creek Resorts, we have one vision: to create a family of world-class resort communities in Mother Nature's most breathtaking places without ever disturbing her delicate balance.
Tremendous thought is given to the environmental impact of every decision at each resort. Our ultimate goal is to create places for people to live, golf, and reconnect with each other, surrounded by the awesome beauty nature so abundantly provides.
Blending into the environment is a rule of thumb for Stone Creek Resorts. "We have a fundamental respect for what nature has to offer", says Guy Turcotte, President & CEO. He adds, "It's a logical choice for us to work with the existing landscape and environmental elements when designing our resorts. Respect for the environment and appreciation of all its gifts is what our guests expect, what we as a company believe, and what we will deliver."
Top Benefits
About the role
Turf Care Technician - Silvertip
Owned by Stone Creek Resorts Inc., two world-class golf resorts in the most beautiful natural surroundings are Silvertip Resort in Alberta and Eagle Ranch Resort in British Columbia. Our resorts' defining features have their foundation in the values; striving to provide an extraordinary experience to our guests is crucial. Our service commitment, SERVICE BEYOND, sets us apart from our competitors. We are looking for a Seasonal Turf Care Technician for the upcoming summer season for our Silvertip Resort at Canmore, Alberta. A successful candidate is required to work as per the company values: Caring, integrity, excellence, team sprit and financial responsibility.
Are you passionate about working outdoors and contributing to the beauty of a world-class golf course? Join our team as a Turf Care Technician and play a vital role in maintaining exceptional playing conditions and the aesthetic appeal of our course.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Superintendent - The Turf Care Technician is responsible for the maintenance and management of the golf course's turf areas, ensuring optimal playing conditions and visual quality. This role involves performing a variety of agronomic tasks, including mowing, fertilization, irrigation, and pest management, while adhering to safety protocols and industry best practices.
Why Silvertip Resort
- Discounted: golf privileges, staff meals, restaurant meals, grocery and golf shop purchases at Silvertip Resort & Eagle Ranch Resort.
- Subsidized Staff Accommodation on site. $23 per day.
- Our people experience working at a world-class Golf resort.
- We offer a diverse and engaging work environment in a unique location.
- Close to many outdoor adventures - Banff National Park, Kootenay National Park, Sunshine Resort, Lake Louise Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, etc.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform regular mowing, edging, and trimming of turf areas to maintain optimal height and appearance.
- Conduct daily maintenance of bunkers, including raking, moving sand, edging, and rock picking.
- Set up golf course tees and pin locations daily to the highest standards.
- Assist in the maintenance of landscaping areas, including planting, pruning, and mulching.
- Safely operate and maintain turf care equipment, such as mowers, utility vehicles, blowers, trimmers, and other machinery.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and the team.
- Assist with seasonal preparations, such as winterization of turf areas and spring cleanup.
- Respond to emergencies, such as equipment malfunctions or severe weather conditions, to ensure safety and minimal disruption.
- Document daily maintenance activities and necessary information as directed by the supervisor.
- Engage with guests, providing information about turf care practices and answering questions about the golf course.
- Report incidents or accidents promptly, ensuring proper follow-up procedures are followed.
- Dispose of yard waste and debris properly, maintaining a clean and safe environment around the course.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must have a valid AB driver license or willing to obtain an AB license.
- A positive attitude and a passion for working outdoors.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Ability to operate and maintain turf care machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Lift to 50lbs occasionally, 30lbs frequently, and 20lbs constantly.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions, with a strong focus on teamwork.
- Physical fitness and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Demonstrate professional radio etiquette.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
- Previous experience in turf care, landscaping, or a related field is an asset but not required.
- Must be legally able to work in Canada; we don't provide working visas.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
Duration: This is a Full-Time seasonal position, April to November. Overtime during busy periods may be required.
Stone Creek Resorts Inc. is committed to supporting a diverse workforce from various communities within which we operate. We encourage all qualified professionals without regard to race, gender identity, colour, sex, marital / family status, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, aboriginal status, age, etc. to apply.
About Stone Creek Resorts
At Stone Creek Resorts, we have one vision: to create a family of world-class resort communities in Mother Nature's most breathtaking places without ever disturbing her delicate balance.
Tremendous thought is given to the environmental impact of every decision at each resort. Our ultimate goal is to create places for people to live, golf, and reconnect with each other, surrounded by the awesome beauty nature so abundantly provides.
Blending into the environment is a rule of thumb for Stone Creek Resorts. "We have a fundamental respect for what nature has to offer", says Guy Turcotte, President & CEO. He adds, "It's a logical choice for us to work with the existing landscape and environmental elements when designing our resorts. Respect for the environment and appreciation of all its gifts is what our guests expect, what we as a company believe, and what we will deliver."