Join Our Team
As a family owned & operated golf course and event space we provide a work environment that is safe, fun, inclusive & educational for both experienced individuals and those new to the work force. Our core values of Integrity, Team-Work, Fairness & Community, combined with the work experience individuals gain as part of our team often help them to succeed in the pursuit of their next career.
Over our 60 plus year history we have proudly watched as multiple members of our team have taken the skills & experience they gained working at Seaforth Golf Course and gone on to successful careers in Golf, Tourism, Hospitality & many other fields, both locally & Internationally.
Job Opportunities
We have now begun the hiring process for the 2023 golf season & are in search of qualified individuals who wish to join our team. Seaforth Golf Course provides a fun and inclusive team work environment for all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regards to race, religion, creed, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, family, or any other legally protected status.
As an equal opportunity employer, Seaforth Golf Course will provide reasonable accommodation to all employees and applicants. If you require accommodation at any time during the hiring process please let the hiring manager know.
Golf & Events Team Members
The Golf & Events Team operates in the nerve centre of the facilities operations. These individuals are key to ensuring the positive experience of members & guests who visit Seaforth Golf Course whether it be to play golf, dine in our restaurant or take part in a special event. Golf & Events Team members gain valuable work experience that spans across multiple areas of the business from the Pro-Shop to the Kitchen & the Event Hall.
Current Positions Available:
The Clubhouse Attendant is an integral part of the Golf & Events Team. These individuals are typically the first point of contact for customers who come to the golf course and are essential in assisting members & guests with their smooth transition from the check-in counter to the tee-deck, practice facilities, or patio.
Successful Clubhouse Attendants are friendly, reliable & possess a dynamic work ethic. They are able to function both individually & as part of a team maintaining a strong customer first mentality and an overall positive attitude.
Although knowledge of the game of Golf is considered helpful, it is not a requirement as through our training process, individuals who join our team quickly learn the necessary skills & knowledge to be successful in their roles.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited too)
- Welcoming & connecting with members & guests.
- Managing the operation of the tee-sheet (taking reservations, processing green fees/memberships, cart rentals, merchandise sales and Food & Beverage Sales.
- Food, Bar & Drink Service.
- Answering phone & e-mail inquiries.
- Providing on course services, including marshalling, starting, beverage cart.
- Maintaining general order within the clubhouse & surrounding grounds and ensuring a safe & clean work area
- Performing various opening & closing duties, including daily cleaning tasks.
- Cleaning, parking & prepping power-carts & pull carts.
- Maintaining a high level of merchandising standards.
- Other Duties as assigned
Qualifications (Unless otherwise identified the following items are considered assets but are not necessarily requirements for successful applicants).
- Ontario Smart Serve Certification (necessary to serve alcohol and is required for all successful applicants over the age of 18)
- Excellent organizational skills, oral & written communication skills in English.
- Able to work well as a member of a team and individually.
- Availability to work a variety of shifts including, weekends, holidays, early mornings & evenings.
- Ability to assist in event set-up and lift up to 50lbs using proper body mechanics.
- CPR/First Aid Certification is considered an asset.
- Safe Food Handling Certification is considered an asset
- Prior experience in hospitality, golf or other retail environment is considered an asset but not required.
To apply to this position please email your resume to c4thgolfcourse@gmail.com. Please make sure to include the job title in your email subject line.
(As a member of our multi-functional team, applicants should understand that we do cross-train clubhouse team members across other aspects of the business and may call upon team members to assist in other aspects of the clubhouse should the need arise.)
Clubhouse Support Team Members are an integral part of the day to day operation of the golf course. These individuals are versatile, able to respond to the needs of customers and other team members in a quick and positive manner. Clubhouse Support Team Members engage in a mixture of outdoors & indoor activities and ensure a smooth operation and positive experience for all those who visit or work at the course.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to)
- Cleaning, prepping, fuelling and staging of power carts and pull carts.
- Collecting balls from the practice range, cleaning and staging them for customers.
- On course sanitation, including the collection of garbage & recycling from the various receptacles located throughout the golf course.
- Lite maintenance duties including but not limited to the preparation of sand bunkers, collecting of debris and grass trimming.
- Starting, Marshalling & assisting with smooth flow of play on the course.
- Assistance with Point of Sale, selling of pro-shop merchandise.
- Assisting customers with making tee-time reservations, in person or by phone.
- Supporting Clubhouse Team Members as needed.
Qualifications (Unless otherwise identified the following items are considered assets but are not necessarily requirements for successful applicants).
- Excellent organizational skills, with a strong attention to detail
- Able to work well as a member of a team and individually.
- Availability to work a variety of shifts including, weekends, holidays, early mornings & evenings.
- Ability to assist in event set-up and lift up to 50lbs using proper body mechanics.
- CPR/First Aid Certification is considered an asset.
- Safe Food Handling Certification is considered an asset
- Ontario Smart Serve Certification is considered an asset
- Prior experience in hospitality, golf or other retail environment is considered an asset but not required.
The Food Prep / Kitchen Helper is part of the Clubhouse Team. These individuals operate primarily in the kitchen, bar & food service area of the clubhouse. The successful candidate will be responsible for prepping & cooking various menu items for guests.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to)
- Maintain a consistent daily count on food inventory levels.
- Prepare and cook meals according to orders, adhering to recipe and preparation instructions.
- Work seamlessly alongside team members.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen throughout your shift.
- Assure proper care & maintenance of food service equipment.
- Follow proper safe food handling guidelines to ensure safety of food service.
- Ensure food quality by maintaining high levels of cleanliness, organization, proper storage of food products and equipment.
- Regular sanitation of food prep areas.
- Deliver prepared food items to bar area, patio or tables on occasion.
- Maintain a positive attitude towards team members & guests.
- Assist with the cleaning of other areas of the clubhouse along side other team members.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications (Unless otherwise identified the following items are considered assets but not necessarily requirements for successful applicants)
- Kitchen or food prep experience is considered an asset but not required.
- Strong work ethic, ability to work well with others and individually.
- Availability to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, weekends & holidays.
- Safe Food Handling certification or equivalent is considered an asset.
- Ontario Smart Serve Certification is considered an asset.
To apply to this position please email your resume to c4thgolfcourse@gmail.com. Please make sure to include the job title in your email subject line.
(As a member of our multi-functional team, applicants should understand that we do cross-train clubhouse team members across other aspects of the business and may call upon team members to assist in other aspects of the clubhouse should the need arise.)
The Special Events Support Crew lend assistance to the Golf & Events Team in the activation of the various events held at Seaforth Golf Course throughout the year. This is a part time position and is a great opportunity for younger students looking to gain some level of early work experience or others individuals who may be semi-retired or still working but are looking for some additional income without having to commit to a regular work schedule.
Special Events Support Crew members gain experience across the full spectrum of the Clubhouse Team, from the kitchen, to the pro-shop, the service & banquet area, and the pro-shop.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to)
- Banquet & Event Space Setup
- Cleaning & tidying of event spaces, positioning of tables & chairs, setting place settings
- Assisting the Kitchen team with the preparation of various food items for special events
- Assisting the pro-shop with the placing of sponsor signs, cleaning & prepping of power carts.
- Assisting the pro-shop & volunteers with tournament registration, scoring & other elements related to the success of tournaments.
- serving food to tables, busing tables, washing dishes and other general closing duties.
Qualifications (Unless otherwise identified the following items are considered an asset but are not necessarily required to be a successful applicant)
- Availability to work a variety of shifts including, weekends, holidays, early mornings & evenings.
- Ability to assist in event set-up and lift up to 50lbs using proper body mechanics.
- CPR/First Aid Certification is considered an asset.
- Safe Food Handling Certification is considered an asset
- Ontario Smart Serve Certification is considered an asset
- Prior experience in hospitality, golf or other retail environment is considered an asset.
(As a member of our multi-functional team, applicants should understand that we do cross-train clubhouse team members across other aspects of the business and may call upon team members to assist in other aspects of the clubhouse should the need arise.)
To apply to this position please email your resume to c4thgolfcourse@gmail.com. Please make sure to include the job title in your email subject line.
Course Maintenance Team Members
The Maintenance Team Members are the backbone of the golf courses operations. These individuals ensure that the golf course maintains the highest overall standards of appearance and playability for members & guests. With a strong work ethic and keen attention to detail Maintenance Team members are responsible for maintaining the golf course grounds and ensuring that those who play the course leave with an overall positive experience regardless of what their score may be.
Working primarily outdoors, groundskeepers will work closely with the Superintendent to ensure daily, weekly, & monthly maintenance tasks are completed in a quality, efficient and timely manner. As part of this role you will gain valuable experience on operating various different types of maintenance equipment as well as a broad range of labour skills.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to)
- Cutting & trimming of grass at varying lengths to provide both an aesthetically pleasing yet challenging environment for players.
- Operation of various types of golf maintenance equipment including mowers, blowers, tractors both large & small in a safe and respectable manner.
- Assisting the Superintendent with the operation, maintenance and repair of the courses irrigation systems.
- Assisting with general labour items such digging holes, trimming trees, maintaining course gardens and construction.
- Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or Manager of Facilities.
Qualifications (Unless otherwise identified the following items are considered assets but are not necessarily requirements for successful applicants).
- Ability to work well individually or as part of a team
- Punctual and dependable.
- Possess a strong work ethic with a high attention to detail.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs using proper body mechanics.
- Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends & holidays.
- Valid Ontario Drivers License
- Previous experience in golf course maintenance, landscaping or turf care is an considered an asset.
Application Process
Please email your application to c4thgolfcourse@gmail.com. Once your application has been successfully received a member of our hiring team will reach out to you to set-up an interview either in-person or via video conferencing software. If you are interested in applying to more than one position you do not need to submit multiple applications, simply indicate all roles you are interested in pursuing in the email header