About Country Club and the new Championship Golf Course:
At Country Club Tasmania, we're building something truly special, a new championship golf course designed to rival some of the world's best.
Created by globally respected architect Robin Gibson, our new par-72, 18-hole Championship Course will be situated within a beautifully landscaped parkland precinct, inspired by some of the finest courses in North America and the UK. Make no mistake, what's coming is a landmark in every sense of the word. It's a course that rewards thoughtful play and invites golfers to return again and again.
Scheduled to open in Summer 2026/27, it will offer a visually stunning and challenging experience, and we're now looking for a motivated and talented Team Leader to help prepare and maintain the course to premium tournament standards.
What you can expect in a day in the role:
In this practical, technically focused role, you'll play a key part in keeping our new Championship Course operating at a world-class standard. Working alongside the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, you'll ensure all turf machinery and equipment are maintained safely, efficiently, and consistently performing at their best.
Your day may include:
* Conducting repairs and preventative maintenance on mowers, tractors, golf carts, gators, sprayers, and small engines.
* Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to minimise downtime and keep the course in premium condition.
* Maintaining detailed service logs, repair records, and preventative maintenance schedules.
* Monitoring workshop inventory, ordering parts,
* Keep workshop organised, safe, and compliant, with tools and equipment stored correctly. Upholding strict workplace health, safety, and environmental standards in all activities.
* Supporting operators with training on proper equipment use to reduce wear, breakdowns, and repair time.
* Reporting major mechanical faults or safety issues to the Assistant Superintendent.
What you'll bring to the role:
The successful candidate will be a technically skilled and safety focused mechanic with a passion for maintaining high-performance turf equipment in a premium golf environment.
You will bring:
* Proven experience in repairing and maintaining small engines, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems. Hands-on mechanical experience within a golf course, turf, agricultural, or heavy equipment setting is ideal.
* Strong diagnostic capability across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Experience with preventative maintenance programs, service documentation, and workshop record‑keeping.
* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic information.
* Strong organisational skills, detail-oriented with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Qualifications
* Trade qualification in diesel mechanics, turf equipment, or small engine mechanics.
* Current full Australian driver's licence and forklift licence.
* White Card (Construction Induction).
An appointee to this role may be subject to pre-employment and ongoing screening checks.
What you can expect from us:
Country Club Tasmanian is a proud part of Federal Hospitality (including Wrest Point, Safire, and Macq01 to name a few) and offers:
* Staff discounts across Federal Hospitality properties
* Access to hundreds of discounts across many brands, helping you save on everyday expenses, including phone bills, fuel and groceries, fashion, restaurants, and entertainment
* Free parking onsite and fully laundered and tailored staff uniform
* Free meal on every shift from our onsite staff canteen
* Supportive work environment with learning and development opportunities
Interested? Take the next steps to apply:
send us your resume. For any further information, please contact McKeag Jensen, Talent Acquisition Advisor at:
If this isn't the right role for you but you're interested in working at one of the Federal Hospitality properties, please check out our other current vacancies on our group website