Golf Course Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Golf Course Maintenance Technician

Job Status: Seasonal

Compensation and Benefits:

• Compensation: Proposed hiring rate of $18.50 to $20.40+, actual pay will be adjusted based on experience
• Benefits: This is a seasonal position eligible for season pass for employees/dependents and privileges at several other resorts. Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available.

Job Summary:

To participate in the maintenance of the golf course and surrounding areas in order to maintain healthy turf conditions and provide the best playing conditions possible.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• General Labor- Raking, Shoveling, and general cleaning up of debris and trash on maintained turf and surrounding areas
• Operating a variety of golf course equipment to include, mowers, utility carts, weed eaters, sod cutters, etc.
• Equipment Maintenance - Requires proper check out of vehicles, notifying mechanic or supervisor of any issues, keeping vehicles fueled and clean.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by his or her supervisor
• Safety - To take all measures to ensure that self, other staff members, and guests work and play safely.
• Irrigation System Maintenance - Assist irrigation foreman or other with repairs of the irrigation system, requires hand digging and clean up.
• Guest Relations - Communicate effectively and positively with golfing guests, and all guests of the resort. Contact with golfing public is constant.
• Daily Course Preparation - Including hole cutting, tee placement, bunker raking, ball mark repair, closure maintenance, cart path maintenance, hazard marking, etc. Requires basic knowledge of the rules of golf.

Other Duties as Assigned:

• This job description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities for this job and is not intended to be an inclusive list of job tasks and expectations. With the evolution of POWDR-Copper, the responsibilities of this position may change. The job must be prepared to accept new responsibilities and transfer others.
• Functions as an ambassador of Copper Mountain, modeling and sharing the Copper "culture" with our guests and employees. Upholds the most professional image. Continually strives to exceed our guest's expectations and create memories for our guests and staff.

Personal Attributes:

• Is able to handle and manage confidential information
• Professional appearance. Adheres to all grooming guidelines
• Is comfortable to challenge established policies and procedures, but once established, is supportive of those rules.
• Prioritizes and re-prioritizes personal time and work, to have good balance in life
• Is flexible with hours and days of work
• Follows established policies and procedures
• Is organized in tasks. Sees projects through to the finish. Has good follow-through and makes it a habit of getting back to people on issues.
• Is supportive of Core Values
• Is able to work any hours of the day, any days of the week
• Can handle fast paced, potentially high-pressure environment
• Sets the example for others and is above reproach
• Is honest and has the highest integrity

Basic Requirements:

• Ability to stand, kneel, crouch, and walk for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to sit and operate machinery for prolonged periods of time
• Must have a valid US Driver's license
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Ability to follow both oral and written directions

Preferred Experience and Special Skills:

• Knowledge of the game of golf preferred
• One or more years golf course maintenance or similar experience preferred