Greenskeeper

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.

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: $19.91 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 $21.99.

Preference will be given to candidates who are able to stay the entire season of July to October.

Job Duties Include:

Reporting to the Golf Course Superintendents, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• 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

Your Skills & 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 (include but are not limited to):

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Lifting & Carrying up to 70 lbs.
• Pushing & Pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Bending & Kneeling
• Repetitive tasks and movements
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/greenskeeper-turf-care-in-fairmont-banff-springs-banff-canada-jid-60239