Description

This position will quickly become a superintendent role, for the right individual. The current responsibilities are as follows:

Ensuring high quality playing conditions. This role involves the daily operations, supervising grounds staff, overseeing the upkeep of the greens, fairways, tees, bunkers and roughs. This position will also implement the maintenance programs, monitor turf-health, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This position is full-time and year-round.

Reports to: Golf Course Owner.

Key responsibilities:

Course Maintenance and Agronomy

Assist in planning and executing the maintenance of greens, fairways, tees and roughs

Monitor turf conditions, ensuring proper irrigation, mowing, fertilization and pest control.

Identify turf health concerns, including diseases, pest, and invasive species and assist in implementing corrective actions.

Ensure compliance with environmental best practices and sustainability.

Grounds Supervising

Supervise and provide guidance on groundskeeping

Scheduling and assigning task

Training - on going and new employees

Equipment and Facilities Management

Assist in maintaining irrigation system, tools, and course equipment

Monitor inventory and order necessary fertilizers and pesticides

Maintain clean environment, organized and operating efficiently

Administrative and Budget Assistance

Maintain records of turf treatments - schedule, pesticides applications

Input on course conditions, maintenance needs and improvement projects

Course Improvement and Special Projects

Support in planning and executing course projects

Keeping up with industry trends

Coordinate with vendors, contractors and consultants as needed

The above job description can change from time to time

Qualifications - Education and Experience

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 3 years' experience in golf course maintenance or related role.

Experience as an assistant superintendent

Preferred Bachelors in turf management, agronomy, horticulture or related field with hands on experience.

Certifications

Pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.

See above