Head Golf Course Mechanic Barton Creek Country Club
- Omni Hotels & Resorts - Corporate Office
- Austin, Texas
- Full Time
Barton Creek Country Clubs success is due to its dedicated, intelligent and self-motivated family of associates who work together to deliver personalized service to the clubs members and maintain the companys trademark high standards. If you would like to be a part of an environment where teamwork is emphasized and individual excellence is encouraged, then this is the place for you.
Barton Creek Country Club associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, Barton Creek Country Club may be your perfect match.
Job DescriptionOmni Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Head Golf Course Mechanic for the beautiful Barton Creek Country Club!
If you love hospitality, creating amazing customer experiences, and the structure and benefits that come from working with a hotel company then you will love working with Omni!
We are proud to announce we ranked among the best resorts in Texas: Top 10 Resorts in the Southwest Conde Nast Traveler and Top 5 Resorts in Texas Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2024
The Head/Fleet Golf Course Mechanic will ensure the proper maintenance and repair of golf and grounds maintenance equipment.
Responsibilities- Lead and perform all routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a diverse fleet of gasoline- and diesel-powered golf course equipment, including mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, and golf carts.
- Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive preventative maintenance program to ensure equipment longevity and peak performance.
- Inspect, diagnose, and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues across all golf course maintenance machinery.
- Maintain detailed service and maintenance records using computerized systems for inventory tracking, compliance, and reporting.
- Ensure all equipment is cleaned, fueled, lubricated, and fully operational for daily use by the turf maintenance team.
- Perform reel grinding and blade sharpening as required to maintain top-quality turf mowing standards.
- Modify and set up equipment to meet operational needs and course conditions.
- Apply welding and light fabrication techniques for equipment repairs and customizations as needed.
- Oversee proper recycling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials in adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
- Train staff on equipment operation, preventative care, and safety protocols to promote a culture of accountability and best practices.
- Communicate effectively with the superintendent and crew, participating in all required trainings and department meetings.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Golf Course Mechanic
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Deep knowledge of:
- Gasoline and diesel engines
- Hydraulic systems
- Reel grinding and equipment sharpening
- Ability to analyze and solve equipment-related problems efficiently
- Proven record in preventative maintenance program management
- Familiarity with golf car maintenance and utility vehicles
- Computer skills for inventory, recordkeeping, and order systems
- Ability to train staff on equipment use and safety
- Working understanding of the game of golf and its effect on equipment scheduling
- Ability to work in diverse weather conditions while performing equipment repairs.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
- Ability to move, lift, carry, push, or pull items of moderate to heavy weight without assistance.
Working Environment:
- Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Proximity to golfers and active play areas.
- Exposure to potentially hazardous machinery and equipment.
Tools and Equipmen
- Hand tools and trimming tools
- Transportation vehicles
- Chainsaws and pole saws
- Mowing equipment
- Tractors and backhoes
- Spot sprayers, fertilizer spreaders, and mixing equipment
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