Muskoka Lakes Golf and Country Club Looking for Turfcare Team at Port Carling, ON Full Time

Turfcare Teammates

Muskoka Lakes Golf and Country Club – Port Carling, ON

Come join our Team this summer and enjoy all Muskoka has to offer!

It’s an exciting year planned at Muskoka Lakes Golf & Country Club, located in the heart of cottage country on the shores of Lake Rosseau, in the town of Port Carling, Ontario. Established in 1919, the private, family member’s club boasts a rich history of tradition. The walkable, fun and scenic 18-hole course was designed by the renowned Stanley Thompson, one of golf’s classic golf course architects. The Club also supports activities in tennis, sailing and swimming through the summer junior programs.

We are in search of individuals for the spring/summer of 2023 to become a member of our Golf Course Maintenance Team for another outstanding golf season.

Benefits of Working at Muskoka Lakes Include:

• Housing and meal plan available.
• Great summer job with competitive wages.
• Experience being part of a highly functioning team and meeting new friends.
• Experience pride in producing awesome course playing conditions for the golfers.
• Early morning hours – Have the rest of the day to yourself to enjoy all Muskoka has to offer.
• Outdoor Experience – Work outdoors on a beautiful property along the water.
• Exercise and stay in shape!
• Work with New Equipment – Great new fleet of Toro equipment to operate.
• Work in upgraded Modern Facilities – Staff meeting, lunchroom, clean and comfortable.
• Uniforms provided.
• Learn a new trade – Discover the art and science of greenkeeping/turf management.
• Take advantage of golf and tennis privileges.

Work Responsibilities Include:

• Mowing of greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
• Bunker raking and maintenance.
• Line trimming and Flymow grooming.
• Blowing leaves and debris with a backpack.
• Course setup moving blocks, divot repair and garbage pickup.
• Participate in turfgrass topdressing and aerification procedures.
• Assist with tree and garden maintenance.
• Seeding and sodding projects.
• Hand watering of turf and gardens

Qualifications:

• Arrive punctually on time for early mornings work.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Attention to detail to deliver awesome course conditions.
• Work well in a fun, fast-paced team orientated environment.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Capable of handling moderate physical demands i.e., light walking, bending over, lifting.
• Previous experience as an asset.
• Valid drivers’ license.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Part-time hours: 36 – 40 per week

Salary: $17.00-$20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Port Carling, ON P0B 1J0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location