Irrigation Technician - Golf Course
Job in
Whistler, BC, Canada
Listing for:
Accor
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Landscaping, Golf Club / Golf Industry
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25.25 - 31.05 CAD Hourly
CAD
25.25
31.05
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company 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.
Job Description Irrigation Technician - Golf Course
Our Irrigation Technician reports directly to our Golf Course Management team, and is responsible for ensuring that the Golf Course at Fairmont Chateau Whistler remains in immaculate condition.
This is a full time,
summer seasonal position, starting in April 2026
, and ending in October 2026.
Starting Rate of Pay: $25.25 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 $31.05.
Job
Duties Include:
Operates, maintains and repairs a complex irrigation system, including leaks in distribution lines, valves, control lines and sprinkler headsMaintains and repairs the master and satellite controllersCompressor experience required for blow out of the systemPeriodically inspects the various components of the irrigation system to ensure that they are operating properlyConstant attention to preventative maintenance schedule, keeping records to ensure that all areas of the course are working to optimal performance at all timesMonitors problem areas and finds solutionsQualifications
1 year previous experience as an Irrigation Technician is requiredMinimum of 3 years previous experience in golf course maintenance is requiredWorking knowledge of Stratus II Irrigation Program is preferredPost Secondary Education in Turf Management is an assetWorking knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation systemValid BC Driver's license and steel-toed boots are requiredJob Perks & Benefits:
Subsidized staff accommodation providedComplimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shiftAccess to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwideHotel leisure benefits including Golf/Ski passesAdditional Information
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.
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