Located off of Highway 31, 3 minutes South of Ottawa city limits and 5 minutes to Winchester, ON, Cloverdale Links Golf Course opened its 18 holes in July 1998. The golf course was designed by Canadian golfer and architect, Graham Cooke. We are looking for a driven self starter, passionate and dedicated individual who is eager to grow and to lead our Turf Management Department.
The ideal candidate will enjoy a ten month, full-time seasonal contract. This position will be best suited to the individual looking to grow their skills with a new challenge while having the flexibility to focus on their own development during the winter.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Day to day scheduling of maintenance operation.
- Completion of work assignments and follow ups.
- Effectively lead and schedule staff to ensure quality golf course conditions.
- Conduct fertilizer/PCP applications including calibrations and documentation.
- Promote proper employee training techniques and prioritize keeping a safe workplace.
- Health and Safety Committee oversight.
- Must be willing to work discretionary hours during the week, weekends and holidays.
- Capacity to perform irrigation repairs, daily scheduling and installations.
- Maintain a safe work environment, and train staff to work in a safe manner.
- Ability to hire and train new staff as well as scheduling and supervising staff members.
- IPM scouting and data submission and report in a timely fashion.
- Must maintain and possess a current MOE Pesticide License and IPM Agent certification
QUALIFICATIONS
- IPM Agent (or capacity to obtain within 120 days of employment)
- Ontario Landscape Exterminators License (or capacity to obtain within 120 days of employment)
- Valid driver's license
- Turf grass related experience preferred
- Degree or Diploma in Turfgrass Management preferred
- Experience with Rainbird irrigation systems as well as capability to troubleshoot and resolve irrigation issues an asset
- Proficient computer use
- Chainsaw License preferred
- Self Motivated, Detailed, Organized, Excellent Communicator and Leads by Example
- Understanding of budgets, responsible operational spending and proper inventory controls
- Attention to detail and housekeeping
COMPENSATION
Will commensurate with qualifications. Ten month, full-time seasonal contract.
DEADLINE
Closing March 1, 2026 (position may be filled prior if suitable applicant meets criteria) Start Date March 1, 2026
Interested applicants should forward a detailed resume with cover letter and references, in strict confidence to: [email protected]
Cloverdale Links Golf Course is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for disabilities will be provided to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in Canada will not be considered.
Cloverdale Links Golf Course
11937 Cloverdale Rd
Winchester, ON K0C 2K0