CAREER OPPORTUNITY


LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY: GENERAL MANAGER

As Regina's only private golf club, the Wascana Country Club has long been dedicated to being family friendly and providing the highest level of hospitality for members and their guests. For more than 100 years, The Wascana’s peaceful wetlands setting, unsurpassed facilities, exquisite food and beverage opportunities and championship golf course have elevated the Wascana Country Club to its current premier status. The Wascana has played host to numerous provincial and national championships, including the prestigious 2018 CP Women’s Open.

The Club is currently seeking a fulltime: General Manager

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the General Manager (GM) is responsible for all aspects of the Club's management including oversight of all golf operations, food and beverage, pro shop, marketing, and administration departments. The GM will lead the execution of the strategic plan on behalf of the Board, provide input into the strategic plan objectives, and will create, implement, and monitor all the Club’s budgets and be accountable for fiscal management. The GM, along with their team, will produce fresh marketing plans and ideas to attract, retain & engage members and events and will represent the Club within the community, with local businesses and with industry.

The GM must embody the persona of ultimate coach and motivator, bringing out the best in others by setting clear goals and expectations, providing consistent feedback and support, and treating others with respect and professionalism. They are a confident, diplomatic, and competent professional who recognizes the importance of accountability. They are a creative problem solver who garners respect through professional interactions and integrity. The GM will bring strong organizational skills and an obsession with details necessary to achieve elevated levels of quality, satisfaction, and outstanding member/guest experience. They are charismatic yet have a sense of humour and humbleness - a personal style that aligns with the culture and expectations of a friendly, fun, supportive and prestigious membership, and team of associates.

In addition to a love of the game, likely preparation for success in this role includes:

  • Undergraduate degree in business, commerce, administration, hospitality or related field, and/or designation as a Certified Club Manager (CCM) or a combination of education and experience.
  • Several years of senior leadership, management and board governance experience in an active, first-class hospitality environment.
  • Experience delivering service excellent and high-end recreational offerings.
  • Direct experience managing food and beverage operations and/or special events.

To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please call (306) 543-1666.
Resumes can be directed to: [email protected]
 


GREENSKEEPER OPPORTUNITY

BRIEF DESCRIPTION
The Wascana Country Club, founded in 1911 is the only private golf club in Regina and for over 100 years has ensured optimal playing conditions and aesthetics for its diverse membership. The greenskeeper role is essential in providing our membership with an enjoyable and professional playing experience while preserving the overall quality and beauty of the golf course and maintaining its reputation as one of the premier private clubs in Western Canada.  These duties involve but are not limited to:

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ground Maintenance:

  • Mowing fairways, greens, and rough areas using specialized equipment.
  • Trimming and edging around trees, bunkers, and other course features.
  • Aerating and fertilizing the turf to promote healthy grass growth.
  • Raking and maintaining sand bunkers.
Irrigation System Maintenance:
  • Watering specific areas manually during dry conditions.
Course Setup:
  • Changing hole placements and tee markers.
  • Setting up and maintaining hazard markers, signage, and flags.
Plant and Landscape Care:
  • Planting, pruning, and maintaining trees, shrubs, and flower beds.
  • Removing debris, fallen branches, and leaves.
Equipment Use and Maintenance:
  • Operating machinery such as mowers, tractors, and utility vehicles safely.
  • Cleaning of equipment.
General Maintenance:
  • Filling divots and repairing damaged turf.
  • Assisting with pest and weed control measures.
  • Maintaining pathways and cart routes.
Safety and Compliance:
  • Adhering to health and safety standards while using equipment and handling chemicals.
  • Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Additional Duties:
  • Assisting with seasonal tasks such as snow removal or winterizing the course.
  • Supporting special events or tournaments by preparing the course as needed.
  • Reporting course damage or unusual conditions to supervisors.
Skills and Attributes
  • Physical fitness and stamina for outdoor, physically demanding work.
  • Attention to detail to ensure the course remains well-maintained.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
If you are interested, please send your resume to David Gabric at [email protected].

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

Thank you for considering the Wascana Country Club for a career employment opportunity. The Wascana offers a variety of positions to meet each individual's skills and abilities. We work to ensure our employees are provided with flexible work schedules to allow for work-life balance.

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