Utility Student; Under Review Job Winnipeg area,Manitoba Canada,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

Position: Utility Student (Under Review)
Job Profile

Golf Services is currently accepting applications for Summer Student positions. Most Summer Students will be required for the period of May through August, with April 15th being the earliest start date and September 15th being the latest release date.

All applicants must be available to start work on short notice and intend on returning to school at the end of season.

Under the direct supervision of the Foreperson Grade 1 or Maintenance Coordinator – Foreperson Grade 3, the Utility (Student) completes assigned tasks and duties for the City of Winnipeg golf courses. Working in a team environment, as well as using their own judgment and problem-solving skills, the Utility (Student) is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of vehicles, equipment and attachments as required to perform golf maintenance functions.

Performs seasonal grass maintenance duties such as mowing and seeding.

As the Utility Student your duties will include:

Performing all aspects of turf maintenance for the City of Winnipeg golf courses.
Assisting in the general maintenance of the grounds.
Assisting in the opening and closing of the golf courses.
Other duties as assigned.

Your education and qualifications include:

Grade 12 or GED or equivalent combination of education and related experience.

One (1) year experience working on golf course maintenance or turf maintenance experience and/or enrollment/completion of a recognized green-space/turf management program.

Verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with the general public in challenging situations.

Interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment and maintain effective working relationships with staff and stakeholders.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Ability to pay attention to detail and ensure accuracy of work.

Ability to make minor adjustments and repairs to gasoline/diesel engines, operate and maintain standard golf course equipment is considered desired.

Basic proficiency with computers and programs such as Word and Outlook.

Knowledge of the game of golf and the rules of golf is desired.

* IMPORTANT
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Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). at application.


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