Golf Course Mechanic

Pyramid Global Hospitality; Captiva (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

Paid Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off & Holidays

401(k) with 100% match up to 4 percent

Commuter and Company-paid Toll Program

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking a Golf Course Mechanic for its Captiva Island property in Florida. The role emphasizes safety, maintenance of golf course assets, and effective communication with the Fleet Manager and supervisor.

The position involves diagnosing and repairing equipment such as mowers, trucks, and related machinery, keeping maintenance records, and overseeing shop area upkeep. High school diploma and valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment and automotive apparatuses.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate maintenance work.
• Proficiency in computer use and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects in golf course maintenance equipment.
• Instructs and/or trains staff on preventive maintenance and safe operation.
• Prioritizes repair work and maintains records of parts and costs.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Repair skills

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reel & Bedknife grinders

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships.

At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets.

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

Welcome to South Seas, a premier resort destination in the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio, located on the beautiful shores of Captiva Island, Florida. Featuring 279 guest rooms and over 7,000 sq ft of meeting and event space, South Seas spans 330 acres of coastal beauty, offering a truly unique setting for hospitality professionals.

At South Seas, team members have the opportunity to be part of a resort experience unlike any other, surrounded by pristine beaches, a thriving wildlife preserve, and a setting that showcases the best of Southwest Florida. From supporting memorable events to delivering exceptional guest experiences across the resort's diverse offerings, every role plays an important part in bringing the South Seas experience to life.

Joining our team means becoming part of a people‑first culture that values teamwork, growth, and a passion for hospitality. Whether you're building your career in guest services, food and beverage, recreation, housekeeping, sales, or another department, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact. If you're looking for a rewarding career in a unique island setting, we invite you to explore the opportunities available at South Seas.

Our Property

What you will have an opportunity to do: Captiva Island has been the destination of choice for generations of families. South Seas, for many, is where the destination has come to life. The 330-acre retreat and wildlife nature preserve on the Florida Gulf Coast offers elevated coastal experiences and world‑class amenities designed to appeal to a multitude of guests. Join this passionate and hardworking team and enjoy working in paradise.

Our Core Values

We are in the business of creating an authentic sense of place for families to return to time and time again while committing ourselves to creating memorable and fun experiences through passionate, attentive service. This mantra is reflected in everything we do and every interaction we have whether it be in hospitality operations management, asset management, development, or sales & marketing. Our values define who we are.

• Be Authentic
• Practice Humility
• Cultivate Teamwork
• Value Time
• Be Trustworthy

We offer a very competitive salary and generous benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Paid Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• 401(k) with 100% match up to 4 percent
• Commuter and Company-paid Toll Programs

Position Overview

The Golf Course Mechanic places safety as a top priority and is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building. The Golf Course Mechanic reports to the Director of Horticulture & Golf Maintenance along with the Fleet Manager and oversees a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for the golf course assets. This program includes diagnostics and repair of failing equipment, keeping records of parts and labor needed to maintain each piece of equipment, and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service. The Golf Course Mechanic properly communicates any needs or problems relating to the maintenance or repair of equipment to the Fleet Manager and schedules and directs the work assignments of the assistant equipment manager.

Essential Functions

• Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment including, diesel-, electric- and gasoline-powered automobiles, trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in utility work.
• Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance workers regarding preventive maintenance, and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment.
• Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work.
• Maintains a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment, and purchases repair parts and replacement supplies.
• Keeps a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment conditions, costs of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment.
• Spot checks equipment for performance on the course, makes emergency repairs to equipment on the course, and services or supervises servicing equipment prior to use.
• Oversee the shop area maintenance.

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid drivers license (motor vehicle background check required)
• Background screening will be required.

Skills & Abilities

• Working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment and automotive apparatuses. Skill in the use of Reel & Bedknife grinders focusing mainly on keeping all reel sets properly ground and in working order.
• Skill in the use of a variety of equipment repair tools, and the making of various types of mechanical repair.
• Working knowledge of the theory, care, and operation of internal combustion engines and mowing equipment.
• Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the profession.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate maintenance work.
• Proficiency in computer use, knowledge of Microsoft Office and other applications as specified by supervisor.
• Ability to communicate effectively and keep business records.

Working Conditions – Physical & Mental Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in varying weather conditions, including high temperatures and humidity while repairing equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekends and or/holidays as needed to meet business needs.

Our company (“Company”) fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment based on qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable federal, state and/or local laws, it is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation upon request during the application process to applicants in order that they may be given a full and fair opportunity to be considered for employment. As an Equal Opportunity

Employer, we intend to comply fully with applicable federal, state and/or local employment laws and the information requested on this application will only be used for purposes consistent with those laws. To the extent required by applicable law, The Company maintains a drug- free workplace.

Compensation

$23.00

$28.00

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.