Temporary Golf Equipment Manager (Mechanic)

Columbia Hospitality • Langley, WA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Useless Bay Golf & Country Club is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Golf Equipment Manager (Mechanic) to oversee the maintenance, repair, and performance of all golf course equipment. This leadership role is essential in delivering the championship-level course conditions expected at a premier private club. The Equipment Manager works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and maintenance team to ensure all equipment is safe, efficient, and maintained to the highest standard. This is a Temporary Position to help support the Club during a transition period. This position has an expected end date of June 30th. Assignment may be extended upon mutual agreement.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in equipment maintenance (golf course or turf equipment preferred)
• Strong knowledge of small engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel engines
• Experience with reel and rotary mower setup and sharpening
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues efficiently
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and inventory management
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safety and high-quality workmanship
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Nice To Haves

• Willingness and ability to support Greens crew with mower operational support highly desired
• Willingness and ability to operate heavy equipment (Skid Steer/Fairway Mower/Top Dresser/Aerator, etc) highly desired

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair all golf course equipment, including mowers, utility vehicles, small engines, and specialty turf equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and maintain detailed service records for all equipment
• Establish and implement a preventative maintenance program
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized equipment shop
• Manage parts inventory, order supplies, and control maintenance costs
• Ensure all equipment meets safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Train and support staff on proper equipment use and care
• Assist in evaluating equipment needs and recommending purchases or replacements
• Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs or warranty work
• Maintain fuel systems, grinders, reels, and bed knives to ensure optimal turf performance

Benefits

• Hourly Pay Range: $35.00 to $40.00 DOE
• Complimentary Golf and Club Amenity Privileges
• Complimentary Shift Meal (If working five or more hours in a shift)
• Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail
• “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities
• Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
• Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
• Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
• Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed