Assistant Golf Course Mechanic - Arrowhead Golf Club
The Company:
Since Arrowhead Golf Club’s historic opening in 1927, it continues to offer a superb golf experience to its guests. The course is comprised of three nine-hole courses where guests can experience the feel of a private club at one of the finest municipal courses in the state.
Arrowhead Golf Club was Audubon Certified in 2020.
The Position:
This position assists the Golf Course Mechanic with the implementation of the golf course’s comprehensive preventive maintenance program. This program includes the repair of equipment, keeping records of parts and labor needed to maintain each piece of equipment, and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service. The assistant mechanic is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance of the building.
Why you should apply:
Arrowhead is owned and operated by the Wheaton Park District. Park districts are all about leisure, recreation, and conservation. If this interests you, we offer the following:
- $22.00 - $28.00 per hour, DOQ
- Health (HMO or PPO), with very low employee contribution for employee, spouse, and dependents.
- 100% employer paid dental insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents.
- 100% employer paid vision insurance for the employee.
- 100% employer paid life insurance at 1.5 times your annual salary.
- Health insurance incentive up to $4,500 per year.
- FSA and Dependent Care pre-tax via payroll deduction.
- Pension Plan through the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, including employer contributions.
- Paid time off including 12 sick days per year, 12 vacation days, 2 personal days (pro-rated first year), 12 ½ holidays.
- Free use of fitness center, two pools, golf, and entrance to Cosley Zoo to employees and family members eligible for insurance coverage.
- Tuition Reimbursement, discounts on merchandise, professional memberships, and other voluntary benefits.
The Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, we are looking for:
- Minimum of a high school graduate or GED plus at least two (2) years’ experience in the mechanics field required which includes light and heavy maintenance equipment and automotive apparatuses; maintaining reel-type mowers including equipment used to sharpen reel blades and bed knifes; diesel and gasoline engines and repairs; arc, acetylene, and mig welding procedures; and use of automotive diagnostic equipment.
- Equipment Management Certificate program Level 1 preferred.
- Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite for email and record keeping.
- Must have great problem solving, analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- CPR/AED certified or obtain within one (1) year of employment.
- Must be able to work long hours during peak season.
- Must be able to move equipment, tools, etc. weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to frequently be exposed to chemicals, fumes, or airborne particles; potential toxic items; grease and oil; moving mechanical parts.
HOURS
Hours may vary based on the needs of the facility
To apply for this position go to: https://wheatonparkdistrict.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/dd3e4ca1-1526-1d8b-6f39-7ce4cf522671/apply?source=2745846-CS-26822
The Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
The Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V