Fairmont Banff Springs Greenskeeper Turf Care Opportunities

   				
Spring/Summer 2025
FAIRMONT
 
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1J4
$19.24 an hour - Contract
Fairmont Banff Springs
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1J4
$19.24 an hour
Job details

Pay
$19.24 an hour
Job type
Contract

Location
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1J4

Full job description
Company Description

Who We Are:

Join the team at Fairmont Banff Springs. Set in one of Western Canada’s most spectacular alpine destinations, Banff offers a unique community of hospitality enthusiasts, outdoor adventure seekers, artists, entertainers, and families alike. It's the perfect work/life combination.


Job Description

Come and join a winning team for the 2025 Golf season. The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course has won nearly every award there is, ranging from #1 in Canada to in the Top Ten Golf Courses in the World. Working in the Turf Care department, the Greenskeeper’s high attention to detail ensures golf course maintenance is completed to exceed our golfers’ expectations. This is your opportunity to make the Canadian Rockies your “office”, working at the Fairmont Banff Springs.

We are looking for keen golfers with an eye for detail to join our seasonal team between April - October 2025.

Starting Rate: $19.24 per hour

Job Duties Include:

Reporting to the Golf Course Superintendents, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service
Cutting grasses with a wide variety of self-propelled and push type machines
Smoothing bunker sand with hand rakes and machines
Setting the golf course for play
Labor intensive work in the form of digging, lifting, pushing, walking fast, and assorted tasks
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Your Skills & Qualifications:

Previous experience in Turf Care is an asset
Class 5 Driver’s License
Updated driver’s abstract
Detailed oriented
Perform tasks under minimal supervision
Knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in grounds and landscape maintenance work
Understanding of the rules of golf
Ability to work in a team and independently

Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits:

Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status employees
One complimentary meal per shift in our staff cafeteria (additional meals can be purchased for $4/meal)
Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, which includes 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler
Discounts while using our resort’s Food & Beverage Outlets, Fitness Centre, Spa and Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Courses
Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

At Fairmont Banff Springs, we believe that the strength of our team lies in its diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that respects the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of the individual. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are dedicated to providing equal access to opportunities. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

If you are contacted by a Recruiter, kindly inform them at any stage of the recruitment process if you will need support or accommodations.

Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: bsh.careers@fairmont.com

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