Golf Maintenance Lead Hand - Whistler, Canada - FAIRMONT

FAIRMONT

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Whistler, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Company Description

Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, Fairmont Chateau Whistler resort defines mountain luxury in the heart of Whistler, British Columbia - Host Mountain Resort of the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Located in the spectacular Coastal Mountain Range, Whistler is Canada's premier, year-round outdoor adventure destination - just two hours north of downtown Vancouver.

Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience and an on-site championship golf course, The Fairmont Chateau Whistler is Whistler's largest conference resort hotel with 526 guestrooms and suites, exceptional dining in five unique outlets and full resort amenities including a slopeside Health Club.

Since opening its doors in 1989, this landmark destination has welcomed guests and colleagues to an unforgettable mountain adventure - start yours today

Job Description Golf Maintenance - Lead Hand**Join our winning team The Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Course is Audubon-certified and carved right into the slopes of the Coastal mountain range. We are looking for a Lead Hand to work in our Golf Grounds department and show off their horticultural flair, maintaining the natural beauty of our pristine Golf Course throughout our summer season.

Rates of Pay:

$22.20 per hour

What is in it for you:

Subsidized staff accommodation assistance provided for full time status employees
One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria
Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
Comprehensive wellness platform for employee mental health and wellbeing support
Discounts while using our resort's Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, and Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Course
Automatically added to our resort's Colleague Lifestyle Program which includes access to staff activities and events
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Chateau Whistler and over 5,000 properties with Accor

Qualifications What you will be doing**:
Reporting to the Golf Course Superintendent, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following**:

Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
Supervise the Golf Maintenance department and ensure all standards are followed
Maintain the overall upkeep and presentation of the golf course, while taking a lead role to ensure the greens are in great condition
Operate power tools and equipment, using proper personal protective equipment as required
Assist in the training of all golf maintenance colleagues
Balance operational, administrative and colleague needs
Follow department policies, procedures and service standards
Follow all safety policies
To be health and safety conscious and actively involved in maintaining a safe work environment.

Your experience and skills include:

Extensive experience of golf maintenance required
Previous supervisory experience is an asset
Experience and knowledge of irrigation systems preferred
Certification/diploma in a related discipline is required
Valid Class 5 Driver's License required
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
Ability to work cohesively as part of a team

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

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For more information on working and living at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler please visit Fairmont Chateau Whistler Careers (whistler-)

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