Golf Course Groundskeeper - Paid Training & Free Golf

Lorabaygolf; Canada; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Free golf

Staff discounts on meals, rooms, and g

Staff parties, rewards and recognition

Referral bonuses ($500)

Contract completion bonus

Job summary

Lora Bay Golf Club is seeking a strong, energetic, reliable, and dedicated individual to join our Golf Course Maintenance team in Thornbury, Ontario. This role supports daily course upkeep, including mowing, bunkers, turf care and equipment operation to ensure top playability for members and guests.

Full-time and part-time seasonal positions are available through October. Responsibilities include course setup, drainage, debris removal, divot repair, and project assistance with sodding and tree

Qualifications

• No educational requirements; however, a diploma or degree from a recognized turf grass management program is beneficial
• Previous golf course or landscaping experience is an asset but not essential
• Knowledge of maintenance equipment is an asset but not essential
• High regard for health and safety for yourself and others

Responsibilities

• Golf course setup for daily play
• General mowing with specialized handheld equipment
• Maintenance of all bunkers; raking, edging, minor construction and maintenance of other hazards such as water features
• Repairing wear and tear caused by golfers and animals
• Attending to drainage problems
• Removing early morning dew and debris from all playing surfaces
• Repairing divots and edging irrigation heads
• Preparing ground for and establishing turf
• Assist with any projects such as, sodding, drainage and tree work
• Assist with any necessary cultural practices
• Maintaining golf course furniture
• Communicating effectively and keeping management informed
• Understanding roles and responsibilities
• Opportunities to learn to operate additional equipment during the summer months
• Use of hand tools, including lawn mowers, rakes, and shovels

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Education

Diploma in turf grass management recommended

Tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

Lora Bay Golf Club is seeking a strong, energetic, reliable, and dedicated individual to join our Golf Course Maintenance team in Thornbury, Ontario. This role supports daily course upkeep, including mowing, bunkers, turf care and equipment operation to ensure top playability for members and guests.

Full-time and part-time seasonal positions are available through October. Responsibilities include course setup, drainage, debris removal, divot repair, and project assistance with sodding and tree