About the Role
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Club in Rowlett, Texas is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.
Position Overview:
• Assist the Superintendent in all facets of daily operations.
• Act as Superintendent on duty in the absence of the Superintendent.
• Provide leadership and guidance to Assistant Superintendents and golf course maintenance staff, as applicable.
• Maintain the appearance and safety of the course by diagnosing and reporting agronomic issues; managing irrigation system adjustments and scheduling; maintaining a wide variety of turfgrasses in extreme climatic conditions; managing course preparations for tournament and daily play; operating various hand and power tools as needed to accomplish mowing, edging, or cultivation; integrating environmental programs specializing in IPM (Integrated Pest Management); overseeing maintenance of the golf cart fleet; and assisting in the coordination, scheduling, and supervision of capital improvement projects.
• Manage maintenance operations, including employees involved in maintaining greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, roughs, the maintenance shop, golf carts, and clubhouse grounds, by assisting in recruiting, selecting, training, scheduling, evaluating, supervising, and correcting employees when necessary. Assist the Superintendent in conducting safety meetings.
• Provide day-to-day direction, training, and support to maintenance employees and assist with developing team members.
• Assist with administrative functions by maintaining maintenance records and developing required maintenance reports; tracking maintenance expenses, including payroll, supplies, fertilizers, chemicals, and other costs; and informing the Superintendent of parts, supplies, or equipment needed.
• Perform manual labor as needed.
• Communicate course conditions with the Superintendent, golf staff, and members or guests, as appropriate.
• Implement and support all American Golf initiatives and programs as requested by management.
• Other duties may be assigned by management.
Requirements
1-5 years as 1rst or 2nd Assistant Superintendent at Golf Course or related field.
2 or 4 year degree in turf or related field
Turfgrass Certificate with professional experience
Compensation
$60,000 – $70,000 per year.
How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.