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Equipment/Shop Manager

Full-time

By The Sanctuary Golf Club,
Sanibel, Florida,

The Sanctuary Golf Club, a prestigious member-owned private golf club located on Sanibel Island, FL is hiring a full time, year-round golf course Equipment Manager.
 
Our Green and Grounds team is responsible for assisting in the appearance and safety of our world-renowned golf course, bordered by a wildlife refuge and surrounded by nature preserves, lakes and mangrove forests.  
 
The Equipment Manager, under direct supervision of the Director of Green and Grounds/Golf Course Superintendent works independently in the repairing and preventative maintenance of all golf course equipment.
 
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Equipment Manager who will help provide the highest level of service and golf course conditioning to our Membership!
 
  • Services, repairs and adjusts golf course maintenance equipment, working closely with Assistant Mechanic as support.
  • Inspects equipment for operating deficiencies on a daily basis in facility and in the field.
  • Maintains equipment to manufacturer safety standards.
  • Maintains current and accurate repair records on all equipment available for review.
  • Performs general overhaul and other preventive maintenance on all equipment.
  • Performs emergency repair work in the field.
  • Performs body and fender work, fabrication, welding, troubleshooting and repairs to hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Responsible for ordering repair parts and equipment and proper tools to maintain and repair golf course equipment.
  • Sets up and modifies new equipment as needed.
  • Spot checks equipment for performance on the course; frequently makes emergency repairs on course and services or supervises servicing of equipment prior to use.
  • Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance staff on preventative maintenance and proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment.
  • Regulates employees’ use of equipment in absence of the Director of Green and Grounds and Golf Course Superintendent. 
  • Communicates and reports any needs or problems relating to course equipment to Director of Green and Grounds /Golf Course Superintendent.
  • Attends staff meetings and safety meetings/discussions, as requested by Equipment Manager and Golf Course Superintendent.
  • Attend professional association meetings, seminars, equipment schools or other ongoing training necessary to gain up to date working knowledge of current equipment and servicing needs.
  • Abides by all safety policies and procedures and maintains a clean and safe work area.
  • Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by management, including but not limited to duties involved in construction, maintenance and renovation of golf course and selected sites.

Educational Requirements

  • Graduate of a vocational technical school or post-secondary training in small engine repair or mechanics, preferred.
  •  Minimum two years of experience as a golf course equipment mechanic is preferred.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum two years of experience as a golf course equipment mechanic is preferred.
  • Knowledge of tools, methods and materials used in grounds maintenance work is preferred.
  • Ability to operate golf course equipment such as hand mowers, triplex and light weight fairway mowing.
  • Ability to perform all tasks related to grounds keeping position, when directed and for training purposes.
  • Knowledge and/or ability to play the game of golf; understand how job performance affects playing conditions of golf course.
  • Demonstrate positivity, helpfulness and friendliness while working with teammates and when interacting with members; represent The Sanctuary Golf Club in a professional manner at all times.
  • Ability to stay organized, prioritize tasks, problem solve and meet deadlines.
  • Work well with others to accomplish tasks and work independently, following directions and job task protocols.
  • Valid Drivers License, reliable transportation and dependability a must. 
  • Ability to meet business demands which at times make it necessary to change accustomed work shift; number of scheduled hours may fluctuate based on business needs; flexibility to work extra hours when necessary.

Special Requirements

Schedule and Flexibility Requirements: 
 
Operational hours begin at 6:30 a.m. and include shortened, rotating weekend workdays.
Schedule expectations include working up to 50 hours per week, as necessary.
 
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
 
  • Physical stamina sufficient to sit, stand or walk for prolonged periods of time.
  • Complete manual labor for long periods of time while walking (including moving on uneven surfaces), bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing/pulling, climbing, stooping, twisting, turning and/or reaching overhead.
  • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
  • Work in and around potentially hazardous substances, including chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, motor fuel, fumes, airborne particles.
  • Required to work outside for extended periods of time: exposure to wet and/or humid conditions; exposure to dust, pollen, grass and other allergens, high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Required use of personal protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots and hat.
 
The Sanctuary Golf Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace and participates in E-Verify.

Job Benefits

  • Salary up to 80k
  • Periodic performance and wage reviews
  • Participation in Holiday Bonus Program
  • Medical and Life Insurance coverage
  • 401k plan with generous match
  • Paid toll(s), if applicable
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee golf privileges and merchandise discounts
  • Health club membership
  • Meals and other employee incentives

Date Job is Available

Salary

$75,000 to $80,000 per year

Overtime: No

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