Job Description

Do you love all things golf? Ever wanted to work and play on Canada’s highest-elevation golf course? We are looking to recruit Golf Starter Assistants for the upcoming summer. The ideal applicant is happy to work outdoors in a mountain environment in varying weather conditions. You will check all players for green fee payments and report any concerns to the pro shop. Engage with guests and provide information and guidance regarding course etiquette and layout. Perform other related duties and assist with guest check-ins or power carts. If this sounds like the ideal work environment, fill out an application to work, live and play where you belong.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Physical Requirement:

Medium, Outdoor & Indoor

Walking, standing, bending, crouching and twisting for periods of time.
Ability to work in various conditions and weather including indoors, and outdoors
Exposure to heat, rain, smoke, and noise
Lifting – Exerting 20+ kg of strength occasionally, and/or 10 kg of strength frequently or constantly to move objects
This job position requires physical presence at the designated location.

Accountabilities:

Work as part of the golf operations team in a collaborative, respectful and strong communication environment
Communicate and educate players on course rules, etiquette, layout, wildlife and helpful tips
Respond and resolve questions and concerns in a tactful and non-threatening manner
Guest safety is a priority. Educate golfers are safely operating power carts and following signage of the day
Observe and report any concerns immediately to the prop shop or patrol
Maintain pace of play and offer assistance, when necessary, as per the pace of play procedures
Ensure guests are following our Golf Course Alcohol policy
Assist with keeping the course and areas clean and tidy at all times; Repair divots on fairways and greens, ball marks on greens, and clean tee-boxes of broken tees
Health and Safety; immediate action is required when concerns arise. Report to a supervisor or OH&S representative
Operate according to code of conduct, mission, and values of Sun Peaks Resort LLP.
Ideal Candidate:

Fundamental knowledge of the game and rules of golf
Knowledge of the Golf Course layout and all the amenities
Excellent communication and decision-making skills
Energetic, enthusiastic, outgoing personality, and patient
Self-motivated and able to work alone and with a team
Valid Driver’s License

Salary/Wage

18.75

Other Perks/Benefits

Why join us? We are Canada’s second-largest ski area and a passionate team committed to providing the finest mountain resort experience to our guests. Our people are at the heart of what we do, making a difference to our guests and our workplace every single day. That’s why we invest in the employee experience; to ensure everyone can be at their best and live our values. No matter who you are, or your career journey to date, once you join the team at Sun Peaks, you’ll get to feel part of our special community right away. You and your wellbeing matter to us; you’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow and learn, as well as enjoy everything our beautiful mountain resort has to offer. In return, we expect you to be passionate about working together to create special memories for our guests, while taking care of our precious environment for others to enjoy into the future. The perks and benefits you’ll get to enjoy: Winter/Summer Season Lift, Trail and Golf passes (varies by position) Access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program Dining discounts within our hotel & Resort-owned outlets Retail discounts in our Resort-owned outlets Friends and family hotel rates at Sun Peaks Grand Hotel Reciprocal programs with partnering ski areas & hotels We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We acknowledge that we live, work, and play on the traditional territory of the Secwépemc People.

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