Resort Mechanic: Elk Ridge Resort
Elk Ridge Resort is a 27-hole championship golf course located two hours from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and seven minutes outside of Prince Albert National Park. Surrounded by the boreal forest, pristine lakes, and natural wildlife, the area is rich with nature and outdoor experiences.
- Location
- Elk Ridge Resort
- Posted
- 2025-03-05
- Deadline
- 2025-03-31
- Job Summary
- The Resort Mechanic works with the Resort Grounds Superintendent and/or the Assistant Resort Grounds Superintendent and oversees a comprehensive preventive maintenance program. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of golf equipment and resort vehicles. The ideal candidate will be passionate about solving mechanical challenges and will have strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills while placing safety as a top priority.
- Responsibilities
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- Inspect, diagnose and repair golf course equipment, developing and managing preventative maintenance programs
- Responsible for the repair and preventative maintenance of all resort vehicles
- Keeps a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment condition, costs of repairs, and preventative maintenance for all equipment
- Order and maintain parts and supplies Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance staff regarding preventative maintenance, and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment
- Does all the reel sharpening and height of cut adjustments
- Monitors work sent out for cost, quality, and completeness
- Oversee equipment area cleanliness and safety
- Perform emergency repairs
- Performs and organizes a routine sharpening and related maintenance program for all mowing equipment
- Presents cost-saving ideas and opportunities on a proactive basis
- Oversees tool inventories, fleet inspections, and preventative maintenance programs for all company-owned vehicles
- Assist with Golf course maintenance as needed
- Qualifications
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- Knowledge of equipment repair and troubleshooting
- Experience with golf course operation
- Knowledge of WHMIS Ability to perform heavy physical labour – may be required to stand, bend, kneel and squat for extended periods of time
- Experience with grinding and set up of reel and rotary motors
- Welding and fabrication skills
- Possession of a valid drivers’ license.
- Compensation
- $25-$31 per hour
- Benefits/Perks
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- Membership fees (ie. Saskatchewan Turfgrass Association and Canadian Golf Superintendents Association)
- Extended health care benefits
- Full playing & power cart privileges
- One duty meal per day while working
- Employment Duration
- Full-time year-round position
- Contact Information
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To apply for this opportunity, please send a resume to careers@elkridgeresort.com
Deadline: March 31st, 2025 or until the ideal candidate is found