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Join the Grand Teton Lodge Company for a season, or stay for a career at one/many of our 40+ resorts. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free access to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, Employee housing, free activities, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development program, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.
Job Summary:
The Irrigation Technician is responsible for the complete maintenance of all irrigation equipment used on the golf course, including proper repair of existing pipe and wire network, installation of system upgrades and other work specific to the irrigation system, daily monitoring of soil moisture on golf course through syringing and hand-watering areas as needed. All work is expected to be performed under the direct supervision of the Assistant Superintendent.
Job Specifications:
Outlets: Jackson Hole Golf & Tennis Club To learn more about our locations – visit Teton Employee - Our Properties Wage: $25.00 / hour Skill Level: Advanced
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintain and repair irrigation system. Regulate all irrigation channels, pond levels and maintain all culverts at pathways and road crossings to ensure proper flows at all times. Assist in irrigation scheduling to maintain firm and fast playing conditions (not too wet and not too dry). Apply supplemental irrigation by means of existing heads or hoses to any areas on golf course requiring additional care. Become familiar with the operation and programming of the Maxi Cirrus central computer system and be able to alter schedules as required. Perform any additional duties assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent.
The “must haves” for this position include:
Vocational training or comparable work experience in irrigation system operation and maintenance of irrigation products. Must have current valid driver’s license and successdul MVR completion. Ability to follow oral and written directions. Self-motivation and ability to lead others will benefit a person in this position.
We prefer that you additionally have the following skills / experience, but it is not required:
Two or four year degree in turf-grass management or related field of study. Previous golf course irrigation experience Knowledge of irrigation central control system software (i.e. RainBird Cirrus)
What's in it for you?
Housing / RV Sites Available (for limited FT roles)
Complimentary and discounted Golf rounds
50% discount on restaurant meals
40% retail discount plus online ProDeals
FREE Participation in In-Park guest activities: Horseback rides, kayak and boat rentals, lake cruises & scenic raft tours, 200 miles of hiking trails and THE greatest perk ever – living by one of the most picturesque national parks!
Before you apply, visit http://www.gtlc.com/employment for detailed information about housing and other information you will find helpful.
We are committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability through zero waste, energy and water conservation, green dining and retail, volunteerism, and education. Grand Teton Lodge Company offers an amazing place to live and work, as well as staff housing. www.vailresortscareers.com
The expected pay range is $25.00. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.
In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Requisition ID 506699
Reference Date: 01/14/2025
Job Code Function: Golf Course Maintenance