Advanced Golf Course Irrigation - Red Sky Ranch - Wolcott, CO

Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. You're someone who pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. You're brave, ambitious and passionate in everything you do. And we want you on our team. Pursue your fullest potential and never settle in the quest to deliver extraordinary guest service. Join one of the world's most innovative companies and re-imagine a mountain resort experience with us. Welcome to Vail Resorts. Reach Your Peak.

Position Summary:

The Irrigation Technician works under the guidance of the Superintendent and/or Assistant Superintendents. The Irrigation Technician will be involved in all aspects of irrigation maintenance and repair for the golf course and clubhouse irrigation systems. Responsibilities also include operating utility vehicles and assorted maintenance equipment (riding and hand-operated mowers, carts, tractors, etc.), operating hand tools (chainsaws, trimmers, and mowers), Handwatering turf as needed. Assist in fertilizer and chemical applications. Must have the ability to work outside in variable conditions, as well as the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Must maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times. 

Season/Hours:  April—November (weather permitting). 40-hour workweek plus alternating weekend work. Extra overtime work needed for tournament prep. Typical work day starts at 5:30AM—2:00PM

Vail Resort facility:  All Vail resorts benefits apply.

• Uniform, (pants, shirts, hat, gloves, safety glasses, and rain gear)
• Golf privileges
• Free  lunch on Thursdays ( during golf season)
• Employee Housing available

  Essential Functions:

• Ability to complete work assignments in a clean and timely manner.
• Enforces safe working conditions with all assignments related to his or her expected tasks.
• Constantly monitors the irrigation system and reports problems and conditions to the First Assistant and Superintendent.
• Ensures proper use, cleanliness, and security of maintenance facilities and equipment.

  Other Functions:

• Working as a team player with members of the maintenance, clubhouse, and management groups.
• Properly representing Red Sky Ranch and Vail Resorts.

  Organizational Relationship:

  The Irrigation Technician will report directly to the Course Superintendent, and in his absence, the Assistant Superintendent or the Golf Maintenance Director.

  Customer Service/Guest Relations:

The Irrigation Technician will have daily interaction with members and guests.

We’re looking for team members whose legendary attention to detail and commitment to phenomenal service comes naturally. Pursue a lifestyle that will elevate your expectation of what work can look like. Nothing is too big or too small for the staff to bravely pursue and elevate the expectations of the guest. Do you possess a calling for delivering world-class events and amenities? Then Beaver Creek is for you.

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 147832