Golf Cart Mechanic

  • Full-time
  • Property: 45203-WG Lakes Resort and Spa

Company Description

ABOUT WESTGATE RESORTS
Westgate Resorts provides a diverse range of vacation experiences. From sandy beaches on the Atlantic Ocean to snow-covered Utah mountains, families can affordably experience the country's most desirable vacation destinations. A world leader in the timeshare and hospitality industry, Westgate has resorts in Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, Missouri, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Westgate meets every vacation expectation, for every family, for every budget. As we continue growing, we will continue offering the best and most-affordable vacation options out there!

About Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa:
The beautiful lakefront Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa offers you the perfect opportunity to meet and share stories with guests who arrive from around the world to experience Central Florida’s world-famous theme parks and attractions. Enjoy the surroundings and excitement that our world-class resort offers when you join the Westgate Lakes team.

Westgate just got safer! For the safety of our team members, all candidates must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to joining the Westgate family.

Job Description

SUMMARY
To keep all golf carts in a safe and efficient working condition by performing the following duties.

DUTIES

  • Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to locate cause of trouble
  • Raises vehicle, with hydraulic jack or hoist, to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.
  • Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts
  • Removes unit such as engine, transmission, or differential.
  • Examines form and textures of parts to detect imperfection and dimensional requirements
  • Disassembles unit and inspects parts for wear.
  • Repairs or replaces parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings.
  • Rewires ignition system, lights, and instrument panel.
  • Install special functional and structural parts and devices
  • Replaces and adjusts headlights, and installs and repairs accessories such as mirrors and tires
  • Lubricate and clean parts
  • Maintain golf carts and bicycles
  • Start devices to test performance
  • Keep daily log to track repairs
  • Sets up and operates drill press, grinder, torches, welder and other metal working tools
  • Keep a preventive maintenance program on both golf carts and bicycles
  • Help guest with mechanical needs

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Associates degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

REQUIREMENTS
Must provide proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to start of employment

Additional Information

Why Westgate?

  • Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and vision 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, personal
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401K with generous company match
  • Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
  • Wellness Programs
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Fun, family culture
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.) 
  • Advancement & development opportunities
  • Community Involvement Programs
  • Safe working environment where all Team members are COVID19 vaccinated

… our team members are valued, recognized, heard, respected, empowered... and KEY to our organization’s success!