Temporary Golf Equipment Manager (Mechanic)

  Golf Equipment Manager (Mechanic) | Useless Bay Golf and Country Club   This is a Temporary Position to help support the Club during a transition period. This position has an expected end date of June 30th. Assignment may be extended upon mutual agreement.   Useless Bay Golf & Country Club is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Golf Equipment Manager (Mechanic) to oversee the maintenance, repair, and performance of all golf course equipment. This leadership role is essential in delivering the championship-level course conditions expected at a premier private club. The Equipment Manager works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and maintenance team to ensure all equipment is safe, efficient, and maintained to the highest standard.   Let’s start off with the most important part - what’s in it for you:   The Perks *Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status   The Perks *Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status Hourly Pay Range: $35.00 to $40.00 DOE Complimentary Golf and Club Amenity Privileges Complimentary Shift Meal (If working five or more hours in a shift) Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives) Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel! “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion) Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe) Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow! Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more) Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)     Our Commitment to you:   “People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.   Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.     What Success Looks Like:   Your Impact   Inspect, diagnose, and repair all golf course equipment, including mowers, utility vehicles, small engines, and specialty turf equipment Perform preventative maintenance and maintain detailed service records for all equipment Establish and implement a preventative maintenance program Maintain a clean, safe, and organized equipment shop Manage parts inventory, order supplies, and control maintenance costs Ensure all equipment meets safety standards and regulatory requirements Train and support staff on proper equipment use and care Assist in evaluating equipment needs and recommending purchases or replacements Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs or warranty work Maintain fuel systems, grinders, reels, and bed knives to ensure optimal turf performance   What You Bring   3+ years of experience in equipment maintenance (golf course or turf equipment preferred) Willingness and ability to support Greens crew with mower operational support highly desired  Willingness and ability to operate heavy equipment (Skid Steer/Fairway Mower/Top Dresser/Aerator, etc) highly desired Strong knowledge of small engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel engines Experience with reel and rotary mower setup and sharpening Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues efficiently Basic computer skills for record-keeping and inventory management Strong attention to detail and organization Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Good communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safety and high-quality workmanship Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed May involve lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and working with tools and machinery   Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.