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Golf Groundskeeper 

Natadola
Maintenance
Posted: 06-02-2025

Job Description & Skills/Qualifications Required

Natadola Bay Golf Course is seeking for a Golf Groundskeeper to join our Golf Operation Team. As Groundskeeper you will ensure our golf course and landscaping area is always in perfect conditions. You will be required to complete a large variety of tasks throughout the day. Groundskeeper tasks can be generally categorized as manual labor and are related to landscaping. Landscape maintenance tasks include operating different types of walking lawn mowers, raking of debris, use of string trimmers, operation of powered debris blowers, use of chainsaw, and operation of other motorized equipment.

About Natadola Bay Golf Course: Designed by renowned local golf legend Vijay Singh, Natadola Bay Golf Course is situated on Fiji’s stunning Coral Coast, just one hour from Nadi Airport. This course features 18 holes of tropical beauty with breathtaking views of the South Pacific Ocean and coral reefs. Our clubhouse, designed in traditional South Pacific style, offers unparalleled vistas and embodies the essence of Fijian hospitality. As the premier golf destination in the South Pacific, we have hosted the prestigious PGA Fiji International and partner with the InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa.

Your day to day

  • Raking bunkers, mowing greens, changing hole locations, hand watering, blowing debris, filling ball washers, filling water coolers, moving tee markers, etc.
  • Complete or assist in all tasks on the course including special projects, irrigation repair, fertilizer and chemical applications, and other general maintenance tasks.
  • Prepare turf surfaces for play.
  • Assists other ground staff with the landscape maintenance
  • Operate pressurized water tank.
  • Exposure to cleaning materials.
  • Operation of push mowers, string trimmers, blowers, and hand tools required to maintain lawns and ornamental beds.
  • Raking, blowing, shoveling, and removal of grass clippings, leaves, and other debris and ensures that all the pathways are swept and clean
  • Ensure that all the Lawn mowed regularly and maintained.
  • Ensures that all the gardens are free of all weeds
  • Maintains an equipment and machinery record system for the property
  • Interact and cooperate with golfers and guests and outside contractors as directed by your superior
  • Interact and cooperate with other departments when necessary to provide additional or specialized services for functions, promotions and festivities
  • Ensure compliance with all InterContinental Hotels Group and InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa OH&S Policy and Procedure.
  • Promptly report workplace hazards, injuries or "near misses" to your immediate Supervisor or Manager.
  • Carries out any other duties as instructed by his superiors
What we need from you

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Strength – with occasional lifting of items up to 50 pounds / 23 kilograms and or push/pulling heavy objects
  • You’ll might need to bend and kneel to complete some activities
  • Flexible attitude to shifts – you may need to work nights, weekends and/or holidays
  • Demonstrates our Values of: Do the right thing, show we care, aim higher, Celebrate difference and Work better together.
  • Able to read, write and speak English and to perform the duties of the job.
  • Ability to occasionally squat or bend to empty grass catcher baskets and to move tee markers or other debris from the mowing area
  • Possessing of a Full Group 2 Valid Driver’s License is a must
  • Golf knowledge an advantage but not essential
  • Be punctual, reliable and work well unsupervised or as part of a team
  • Previous work experience in similar field would be an added advantage but not essential
How do I deliver this?

There’s so much more to the job than we can capture here. It’s simply about creating great experiences, doing the right thing and understanding people.

What we offer

We strive give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work and results, to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a medical cover, term life cover, and F&B discounts.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference. Partnering with IHG Hotels & Resorts we provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance to every colleague, and welcome different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. At IHG, we give every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference, and are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

How to apply

Send your application letter and up to date resume to [email protected]

Applications closes on Friday 14 February 2025 at 4pm.

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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