Turf Care Technician
Turf Care Technician
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Turf Care Technician Silvertip
Are you passionate about working outdoors and contributing to the beauty of a worldclass golf course Join our team as a Seasonal Turf Care Technician and play a vital role in maintaining exceptional playing conditions and the aesthetic appeal of our course.
About Stone Creek Resorts Inc.
Stone Creek Resorts Inc. is a wellestablished Albertabased company renowned for delivering exceptional hospitality and luxury lifestyle experiences. The company operates two worldclass golf resorts: Silvertip Resort in Canmore Alberta and Eagle Ranch Resort in Invermere British Columbia. In addition to its resort operations Stone Creek is a leader in resort real estate development with Silvertip Resort recognized as Canadas premier community for luxury resort real estate.
The Silvertip master plan features a diverse mix of luxury estate lots condominium and multifamily units and resort accommodations with projected annual real estate sales of up to $100 million. Future developments at Silvertip include Silvertip Village a stateoftheart conference centre a gondola a Nordic spa and wellness center and 850 staff housing unitsfurther enhancing the resorts position as a worldclass destination.
Silvertip Resort occupies an unparalleled location in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. For over 20 years we have been dedicated to providing worldclass guest experiences including our renowned championship 18hole golf course while maintaining a strong commitment to preserving the surrounding natural environment. Silvertip is more than just a resort; it is an extraordinary experience where nature and luxury seamlessly blend creating unforgettable memories for all who visit.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Superintendent The Turf Care Technician is responsible for the maintenance and management of the golf courses 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.
- Staff Accommodation on site. $23 per day.
- Our people experience working at a worldclass 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 followup 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 highquality 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 dont provide working visas.
- Availability to work flexible hours including early mornings weekends and holidays.
Duration: This is a FullTime seasonal position April to October/early 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.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Temp
