Director of Golf Job Edmonton area,Jasper Alberta Canada,Management

Location: Jasper

Company Description

Experience luxury, adventure, and the great outdoors at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge—where the stunning Canadian Rockies are your backyard. Take your career to new heights while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, world-class hospitality, and endless opportunities to explore. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to live, work, and thrive in a place like no other. Join us and make every day an unforgettable adventure!

Job Description

With a celebrated legacy and newly completed renovations, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge has entered an exciting new chapter, one that redefines our iconic mountain resort as a world-class destination where nature, luxury, and heritage come together in harmony.

This is a once-in-a-career opportunity to shape and lead the future of golf at one of Canada’s most renowned resort courses. As we build on our renewed vision, we are seeking a Director of Golf who will elevate the guest experience, drive commercial performance, and position Jasper Park Lodge as a premier golf destination globally.

Reporting to the Hotel Manager, the Director of Golf is responsible for the overall strategic leadership, operations, and financial performance of the golf division.

This role will champion innovation while honoring the rich traditions of the course, ensuring exceptional service delivery, strong revenue growth, and unforgettable golf experiences for guests, members, and tournament groups alike.

What You’ll Be Doing

Provide strategic leadership for all golf and grounds operations, ensuring a culture rooted in professional, engaging, and friendly service

Oversee the full golf operation including daily play, tournaments, lessons, clinics, pro shop, and course scheduling to ensure a seamless guest experience

Manage Golf & Grounds financial performance, including annual budgeting, forecasting, capital expenditures, and achieving strong fiscal results

Lead all Golf Shop retail operations, including merchandising, inventory management, and product strategy to optimize revenue and deliver a premium guest experience

Collaborate closely with the Corporate/Executive Director of Golf to uphold brand standards, drive strategic golf positioning, and support talent recruitment, development, and retention

Lead all aspects of colleague lifecycle management, including hiring, training, coaching, performance management, and workforce planning, while holding teams accountable to high standards

Develop and execute comprehensive golf sales, marketing, and media strategies in partnership with the Director of Sales & Marketing and Public Relations

Drive revenue growth by promoting all golf facilities and services, enhancing group, tournament, and leisure business opportunities

Build and maintain strong relationships with members, guests, corporate clients, and community partners; actively represent the resort through hosting, site visits, and play with key stakeholders

Ensure operational excellence through effective planning, communication, and execution of brand and service standards

Foster innovation within golf operations, continually enhancing the guest experience and competitive positioning of the course

Develop and oversee off-season and year-round golf programming, including simulator operations and instructional offerings, to extend the golf season and drive incremental revenue.

Participate as an active member of the Resort’s Senior Leadership Team, contributing to overall resort strategy and success

Champion sustainability initiatives and support environmental programs aligned with Fairmont standards

Ensure full compliance with company policies, health & safety standards, and operational guidelines

Qualifications

Previous experience, at least five years, in the golf industry is required

Previous experience as a Director, Golf in a similar establishment is required

Diploma/Degree within Golf Management or a related field is required

Must be a member, in good standing, with the PGA of Canada

Experience with in a various golf course operations is preferred (ie. resort, semi-private, private)

Additional Information

What is in it for you:

Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks,…