Job Title
Golf Course Worker
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Job ID
310144
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
 
 
 
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. The City offers unique, diverse jobs and a variety of work locations. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life. 
 
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request. 
 
 

As a Golf Course Worker, you will perform a variety of duties individually or as a member of a crew under the direction of various supervisors. Primary duties include:

  • Operate the various machinery and tools used in the maintenance of the golf course properties.
  • Perform manual labor tasks required to maintain the properties to a high level of detail, this may include but is not limited to tasks such as string trimming, manual excavations, landscape construction, etc.
  • Attend to Driving Range facilities by collecting and washing golf balls, restocking dispensers, and keeping the driving range areas neat and tidy.
  • Washing, fueling and staging of public rental power carts.
  • Pick up litter, complete general cleanup, basic maintenance and painting.

 
 
Qualifications 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • A valid Class 5 Driver's Licence (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerits or a Graduated Driver's Licence (GDL) with no more than 4 demerits, and no current suspensions or charges pending is required.
  • Previous experience in golf course or landscape maintenance will be considered assets.
  • Work as a team member, be aware of safety regulations and requirements and work safely, undertake all aspects of the job thoroughly and willingly.
  • Strong communication, planning and organizational skills; understanding of golf course operating practices; ability to deal effectively with a variety of customers.
Working Conditions: Work is performed in all types of weather conditions. The work is physically demanding and may involve heavy lifting, prolonged bending, crouching, kneeling and climbing. 
 
Pre-employment Requirements 
  • Must obtain a City of Calgary operator's permit 
  • Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
  • Applicants may be contacted, interviewed, and hired throughout the duration of this competition.
 
Pre-employment Drug Test: An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired into any safety sensitive position for a period of up to twelve months.
 
 
 
Union: CUPE Local 37
Business Unit: Parks & Open Spaces
Position Type: 5 Temporary / Seasonal
Location: Various
Compensation: $28.82 - 31.91 per hour 
Days of Work: Shifts vary to provide coverage for 
7 days operations. Shifts are 7.5 to 9.5 hours in length. 
Hours of work: Non-Standard 38 hour work week
Audience: Internal/External 
Apply By: July 11, 2024
 
Job ID #: 310144