Thompson Okanagan
Golf Course Superintendent
Photo Credit: A golf course superintendent is responsible for developing a dedicated team to assist in caring for the golf course. Reporting to the general manager, the superintendent will be a proven leader in the industry and will have had a successful track record in the areas of turf grass management, human resources and financial management.
Golf Assist. Superintendent
Photo Credit: Destination BC A golf course assistant superintendent assists the golf course superintendent in maintaining the aesthetics of the golf course. They are also responsible for staff scheduling and training, overseeing fertility and pesticide programs, ensuring proper operation of the irrigation system as well as participating in all ongoing projects on the golf course.
Golf Course Foreman
Photo Credit: Tourism Kelowna A golf course foreman reports directly to the golf course superintendent. They are responsible for assisting in the daily management and operations of the golf course and overseeing the weekend maintenance operations. Other responsibilities include training and supervision of staff as well as assisting in all aspects of cultural practices, proper… Continue reading Golf Course Foreman
Golf Grounds Manager
Reporting to the superintendent or assistant superintendent, a golf course grounds manager is responsible for planning and coordinating the preservation, maintenance and upgrading of all landscape sites on the golf course.
Golf Equipment Technician
A golf course equipment technician is responsible for the operation and preventive care of golf course maintenance equipment. This position reports to the golf course grounds manager and/or the assistant superintendent.
Golf Course Groundsperson
A golf course groundsperson maintains landscape sites on the golf course to ensure golf playing conditions at a high standard. This position reports to the golf course grounds manager and/or the assistant superintendent.
Daycare Employee – Ski Resort
The role of the daycare employee is to provide a safe environment for children to play in. Unlike other daycares, the daycare facility at a ski resort has the added bonus of children being able to enjoy the snow and related activities from an early age.
Human Resources Coordinator
The Human Resources Coordinator typically reports to a more senior HR position (such as Human Resources Manager or Director of Human Resources). This role has responsibilities that are more transactional and less strategic, and often works closely with managers and supervisors to ensure that HR processes (such as hiring, benefits administration, payroll, and other general… Continue reading Human Resources Coordinator
Patroller
Being a patroller on a mountain requires a wide variety of skills and abilities. Job responsibilities vary from administering first aid and avalanche control to signing the mountain and marking hazards and monitoring skiers and boarders to ensure safe conduct on the hill. These crews are committed mountain people who love to work in a… Continue reading Patroller
Cook
Cooks prepare and cook a wide variety of food. Cooks may be responsible for basic food preparation like salads and sandwiches to more complex tasks like roasting and pates. They are employed in restaurants, cafeterias and hotels. Cooks are also employed aboard ships and logging campsites. Dependant on the size of the kitchen, cooks may have exposure… Continue reading Cook