Golf Course Mechanic

About Us

Pelican Waters Golf Club is one of Australia's premier golf destinations, renowned for its championship course designed by Greg Norman. Set within a stunning natural landscape, the club offers exceptional facilities and an outstanding golfing experience. Located alongside Palm Lake Resort Pelican Waters, the course sits at the heart of a vibrant community, surrounded by wildlife-rich waterways and breathtaking scenery - making it a truly unique and prestigious place to work.

Join us in redefining over-50s living.

Position Details

We are seeking a skilled and qualified Golf Course Mechanic to join our maintenance team at Pelican Waters Golf Club where you will be maintaining a diverse fleet of high-quality turf equipment (Toro and John Deere) that ensures that our 18-hole Greg Norman designed golf course is one of the best courses in Australia.

This is a Fixed Term - Full time position working 38 hours a week across a shared roster between Monday to Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all vehicles and equipment are maintained and repaired on a timely basis, including mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, sprayers, and small engines (2-stroke and 4-stroke).
• Prioritise and attend to urgent repairs of any description.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Maintain accurate service records and inventory.
• Maintain a clean work environment at all times.
• Ensure safe operation of equipment is maintained at all times.
• Work with the Superintendent and team members to consistently improve the golf course, club grounds, maintenance facility and safety programs.
• Follow all safety procedures and environmental regulations.
• Adhere to Palm Lake Group Workplace Health & Safety guidelines and all company policies.

What We're Looking For:

We are looking for someone who shares our values and belief that respect, passion, community, impact & safety underpins all the work we do.

To excel in this role, you will bring:

• A Trade Qualification in Mechanical Repair.
• Demonstrated experience in small engine repair, including diagnosis & troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and address minor issues proactively.
• Physical capability to undertake demanding outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions.
• Problem solving skills and the ability to implement effective solutions quickly.
• Strong time management skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to support the wider Pelican Waters Golf Resort team.
• Initiative to identify improvements to maintenance processes and equipment.
• A demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of, safety in all work undertaken
• An organised and methodical approach to work scheduling & record keeping

Why Join Us?

At Palm Lake, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional lifestyle communities and providing our staff with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer our team:

• Competitive Remuneration
• Work-life Balance with flexible working hours.
• 24/7 free access to compassionate, confidential support with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Celebrate Milestones with tenure rewards!
• Supportive team culture - Be part of a vibrant and inclusive community where your contributions are valued
• Career Opportunities - Palm Lake Group spans 4 entities, 27 lifestyle resort communities and 7 aged care facilities across Australia's east coast, from development & construction to resort management & aged care, the career pathways and opportunities with Palm Lake Group are truly endless.

Please note that this role is subject to a pre-employment medical check.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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