Overview
Golf Maintenance Lead Hand/Senior Groundskeeper Jobs in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada at FAIRMONT
Position: Golf Maintenance Lead Hand / Senior Groundskeeper
Job Description
Golf Maintenance – Lead Hand & Senior Groundskeeper
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.
This is a full-time, seasonal position. We are looking for candidates to work throughout our 2025 Golf season, ending in October 2025.
Starting rates of pay:
Lead Hand – $24.25 per hour
Senior Groundskeeper – $21.85 per hour
Job Duties Include:
Maintain the overall upkeep and presentation of the golf course, while taking a lead role to ensure the greens are in great condition
Apply fertilizer and pesticide on a periodic basis, recording each application
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
Qualifications
Extensive experience of golf maintenance required
Previous supervisory experience is an asset
Experience and knowledge of irrigation systems preferred
Experience in calibration and applications of fertilizers and chemicals is preferred
Certification/diploma in a related discipline is required
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required
Job Perks & Benefits:
Subsidized staff accommodation provided
Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shift
Access to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
Hotel leisure benefits including Golf/Ski passes
Additional Information
Visa Requirements:
To progress with your application, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.
APPLY TODAY: Whether you’re just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit  to learn more about Fairmont Chateau Whistler and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!
We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence:
Title: Golf Maintenance Lead Hand/Senior Groundskeeper
Company: FAIRMONT
Location: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Golf Club / Golf Industry), Sports/Fitness/Wellness (Golf Club / Golf Industry)
