Second Assistant - Innisfil, Canada - Friday Harbour Resort

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Spend your days surrounded by the beauty of Lake Simcoe.

With opportunities across the Resort at the Nest Golf Club, the Marina, with our Culinary, Food and Beverage, Landscape, Housekeeping and Recreation Teams, as well as at FH Fine Food and Starbucks at Friday Harbour.

Working at Friday Harbour is unlike anywhere else. Be a part of the action, contributing to this one-of-a-kind Resort and always providing an exceptional guest experience.

Role Summary
The Second Assistant helps direct and participate in the construction and maintenance conditioning of the golf course.

This role has an overall responsibility for supervising a shift in the golf construction department in cooperation with the leadership team.


Responsibilities:


  • Oversee daily department operation, including start of shift briefings, work assignments and end of shift briefings
  • Report golf course conditions and work assignment updates to leadership
  • Ensure that work standards are being met by associates regarding job procedures and machinery use
  • Operation of various golf maintenance equipment for mowing tees, greens, fairways, rough, weed eating and leaf blowing
  • Accountable for using a variety of hand tools to dig and repair holes on the course
  • Safe equipment operation including skid steers, golf carts, tractors, light utility vehicles and mowing equipment
  • Work with the leadership team to ensure that associates are trained and clearly understand their job roles, responsibilities and performance expectations
  • Provide constructive feedback to associates to help them develop their skills
  • Ensure that department goals are communicated, understood, and met by associates
  • Coach and counsel associates on work related concerns and issues to ensure satisfaction and productivity
  • Issue and distribute uniforms and ensure associates are following grooming standards
  • Compliance with all safety regulations of assigned tasks, and ensure a clean and safe working environment with active participation in the health and safety program
  • Adhere to all environmental policies and programs as required
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:


  • Postsecondary diploma or degree in Turf Management
  • Knowledge of turf pathology, identification and proactive measures an asset
  • 35 years of golf course experience
  • Experience leading a team
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience with tools, methods and materials used in ground construction, maintenance, landscaping and building maintenance
  • Knowledge of agronomy, turf grass science and the rules of golf
  • Working knowledge of electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and systems an asset
  • Valid driver's license
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Detailoriented and works with a high degree of accuracy
  • Ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment
  • Must be extremely responsible with integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
Working Conditions

  • Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Required to move, lift, carry, pull and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • Stand, sit or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire shift
  • Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting and pulling
  • Move over sloping, uneven or slippery surfaces
  • Significant exposure to varying weather conditions
  • Will encounter obnoxious smell from waste water, gasoline and diesel fuels
  • Will encounter hazardous materials, dangerous or toxic substances and chemicals
  • May encounter excessive noise from engines and equipment
  • Work area is located alongside deep water
Join our team and make every day feel like Friday.

  • Friday Harbour is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Friday Harbour is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Upon request by the applicant, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Please contact the Human Resources department with any accommodation requests.

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