Senior Assistant Superintendent

Under the direction of the Superintendent, Lawrence Country Club is seeking a highly motivated applicant with a strong work ethic and positive attitude to assist in leading a staff of 15-20 individuals for the position of Senior Assistant Superintendent.  The Senior Assistant will be involved in daily course management working closely with the Superintendent. The ability to manage as well as the desire to learn is necessary for consideration in this position.

Essential Functions

- Manage all operations involved in providing maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, bunkers, bodies of water, roughs, maintenance shops, and clubhouse landscape

- Training and supervising the maintenance team to ensure safety and quality of work

- Leading and motivating the maintenance team by developing goals and new strategies

- Supervise the safe use and maintenance of all golf course mechanical equipment

- Supervise the application and recording of chemical applications on the grounds in compliance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations

- Collaborate with fellow leaders to prepare daily and weekly schedules

- Willingness to work long hours and weekend duties

Personal Attributes

- Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

- Strong attention to detail and exceptional time management

- Ability to work under pressure and perform multifaceted projects in conjunction with daily activities

- Strong leadership and motivational skills, as well as the ability to organize, coordinate and direct team activities

- Ability to interact effectively with executive leadership, associates and members/guests

- Continually evolving and adapting with the changing needs of our industry

- Bachelor’s or Associates Degree in Agronomy, Turf Management, Horticulture or other related field preferred

- Minimum of two years in a turf management capacity

- Ability to acquire and maintain a Pesticide Applicators License for the state of Kansas