Golf Maintenance Lead Hand

AccorHotel

Whistler, BC, Canada permanent

Posted: February 9, 2026

Quick Summary

We are seeking a skilled Golf Maintenance Lead Hand to join our team at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Course, where you will be responsible for maintaining the golf course during the summer season. The ideal candidate will have experience in golf course maintenance and a strong attention to detail. The successful candidate will also be able to work well under pressure and be a team player.

Job Description

Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, just two hours north of Downtown Vancouver, Fairmont Chateau Whistler defines mountain luxury. Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience in the winter, and an on-site championship golf course in the summer, we are Canada’s year-round outdoor adventure destination. Additionally, we are Whistler's largest conference resort hotel, offering 5 unique dining outlets, a slope-side Health Club, and 519 guestrooms and suites.

Golf Maintenance - Lead Hand

Join our winning team! The Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Course is Audubon-certified and carved right into the slopes of the Coastal mountain range. We are looking for a Lead Hand to work in our Golf Grounds department and show off their horticultural flair, maintaining the natural beauty of our pristine Golf Course throughout our summer season.

This is a full-time seasonal position, beginning in April 2026, and ending in October 2026.

Rates of Pay: $24.25 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation - hourly rates increase after 6 months and then yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $30.00.

Job Duties Include:

• Maintain the overall upkeep and presentation of the golf course, while taking a lead role to ensure the greens are in great condition
• Apply fertilizer and pesticide on a periodic basis, recording each application
• Operate power tools and equipment, using proper personal protective equipment as required
• Assist in the training of all golf maintenance colleagues
• Balance operational, administrative and colleague needs

• Extensive experience of golf maintenance required
• Previous supervisory experience is an asset
• Experience and knowledge of irrigation systems preferred
• Experience in calibration and applications of fertilizers and chemicals is preferred
• Certification/diploma in a related discipline is required
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required

Job Perks & Benefits:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided
• Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shift
• Access to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
• Hotel leisure benefits including Golf/Ski passes

Visa Requirements: To progress with your application, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

APPLY TODAY: Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visit Whistler Hotel Jobs & Careers | Fairmont Mountain Jobs to learn more about Fairmont Chateau Whistler and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: [email protected].

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