Jasper, AB
Golf Player's Assistant - Spring 2020 
Primary Location 
: Canada-Jasper-The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge 
Employee Status 
: Regular

Golf Player's Assistant - Spring 2020 
As a Player's Assistant at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge you will provide our guests with an unrivaled golf experience at Canada's #1 Golf Resort. By providing outstanding service on the golf course, you will insure that our guests are able to enjoy one of Canada's premier golf experiences while taking in the scenery of the Canadian Rockies.

Hotel Overview: Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is surrounded by the snow capped mountains and enchanting lakes of Jasper National Park; a UNESCO designated World Heritage Site which includes the #1 Best Golf Resort in Canada by the readers of SCOREGolf Magazine, a newly redesigned Fairmont spa, 6 food and beverage outlets, and many outdoor activities which are right outside your door. No matter what time of year you visit Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, you can expect to be a part of "The True Rocky Mountain Experience".

Summary of Responsibilities: 
Reporting to the Head Golf Professional, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: 
Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service 
Follow departmental policies, procedures and service standards 
Monitor the pace of play on the golf course 
Help players locate wayward golf balls 
Maintain cleanliness of the golf course 
Check water coolers and cups 
Repair all ropes and stakes used for cart direction 
Ensure carts are kept in the proper area during play 
Ensure the Starter’s Clocks are properly set on each of the water coolers 
Report all accidents and medical emergencies to the Golf Shop if they occur 
Move elk into areas where they will not have direct encounters with golfers 
Report any course problems such as course damage, leaky sprinklers, missing tee markers or any other general maintenance that might be required 
Follow all safety and sanitation policies 
Adhere to the hotel’s vehicle handling and safety policies while driving hotel and guest vehicles 
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications: 
Previous Golf experience is an asset 
Knowledgeable about the game of golf (understands concept of speed of play, appropriate etiquette and acceptable behaviour on a golf course) required 
Valid Alberta Drivers License required 
Must be capable of performing minor maintenance on course (hammering in stakes, moving ropes, etc) 
Must enjoy working outdoors and in all weather conditions 
Excellent communication and organizational skills 
Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities 
Highly responsible & reliable 
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment 
Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision 
Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times 
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): 
Sitting: 2-8 hr/day 
Walking: 3-6 hr/day 
Standing: 3-7 hr/day 
Bending/reaching: 4-6 hr/day 
Pushing/pushing: 4-6 hr/day 
Physical effort: required to lift up to 50lbs 
Environmental stress: busy atmosphere

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

APPLY TODAY: Whether you're launching your career or seeking meaningful employment, we invite you to visit https://www.fairmontcareers.com/ to learn more about Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and the extraordinary opportunities that exist!

ABOUT FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS 
At Fairmont Hotels & Resort we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That's why you'll find exceptional work opportunities - throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific - as well as industry - leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza, and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability and Excellence; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award - winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits!

Job Level 
: Colleague 
Schedule 
: Full-time 
Shift 
: Rotating / Shift Work 
Travel 
: No 
Closing Date 
: Ongoing