Groundsperson - Golf

**WHO WE ARE**
CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.

**THE ROLE**
Join our team as a Groundsperson, where you will be the steward of our acclaimed military golf operations. With your keen eye and expert care, you will preserve the beauty of our golf course, from vibrant greens and fairways to meticulously maintained flowerbeds.

Your versatile role will include everything from horticulture and landscaping to assisting in the repair and construction of course features. Under guidance, you will also aid in turf treatment and irrigation system operation. Your commitment to detail will ensure all our structures, equipment and surrounding areas remain in pristine condition.

You will also contribute to team growth by assisting in training new members, all while upholding the highest safety standards. If you find joy in transforming outdoor spaces and thriving in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, this role awaits you.

**QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED** Education, Certifications and Licenses**

High school diploma OR an acceptable combination of education, training, and experience

Valid Provincial Pesticide Applicator License for Alberta

A valid Alberta Driver’s License

**Experience**

In landscaping or grounds maintenance

In operating specialized turf care equipment

**Competencies, Skills and Abilities**

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership.

**LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS**
English Essential / Bilingual an asset

Reading: Basic

Writing: Basic

Oral: Functional

**BENEFITS AVAILABLE** Health Benefits**: Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage.

**Work Life Balance**: Paid/unpaid leave, including vacation pay, family related leave and personal days.

**Retirement Planning**: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.

**Learning and Development**: Tuition Assistance Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training.

**Perks**: Discounts provided through CF One Member Appreciation.

**OTHER INFORMATION**
Must be available to work in a team, which may include evenings, weekends and split shifts.

Perform moderate lifting, carrying, pulling and/or pushing (i.e. more than 10 lbs/4.5 kg but less than 50 lbs/23 kg).

**START DATE**

As soon as possible

**INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION**

Job Reference: CFMWS07582