Golf Course Superintendent Assistant- Charlie Yates Golf Course

Established in 2000 and headquartered at our Club Support Center in Atlanta, Georgia, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company rich in resources and expertise serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses. At the core of everything we do is our commitment to serving people. We have spent more than two decades building a vibrant company culture that delivers the lifestyle, camaraderie, and experiences that members and customers desire and the environment in which our employees will thrive. Charlie Yates Golf Course, managed by Bobby Jones Links, is hiring for a Golf Course Assistant Superintendent. Charlie Yates Golf Course is located just minutes from downtown Atlanta. In 1998, Rees Jones redesigned East Lake’s old Number 2 course to reach its current layout at the Charlie Yates Golf Course. The ceremonial first drive of the newly designed Yates course was by Tiger Woods and East Lake’s Junior Golf Academy members. Located in the award-winning East Lake community, the Charlie Yates Golf Course features a driving range, chipping and putting areas, and a newly renovated clubhouse. The club is a leader in the community for junior, beginners, and minority golf instruction programs. Responsibilities of the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent at Charlie Yates Golf Course include: • Assists in the preparation of the club’s annual agronomy budget and financial goals. • Holds all agronomy department associates accountable for providing top-notch golf course playing conditions. • Direct and delegate activities to the grounds staff. • Has daily communication with the Golf Course Superintendent and Head Golf Professional regarding the golf course conditions and its playability. • Keeps all permits and licenses pertaining to the agronomy department up to date. • Manages all chemicals and hazardous substances safely and according to the law. • Assists with the implementation of all fertilizer and pesticide programs. • Responsible for the operation of all maintenance equipment, along with calibration and operation of each. • Maintains a safe work environment for all agronomy associates, providing regular training to them in this area. • Assists in overseeing all capital improvements to the golf course. • Help hire and train all maintenance personnel. REQUIRED SKILLS • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in turfgrass management, agronomy, or horticulture. • Experience at a golf course with warm-season grasses. • Strong knowledge of turfgrass species, soil management, and irrigation systems. • Proficiency in operating and maintaining golf course maintenance equipment. • Ability to analyze course conditions and implement effective agronomic solutions. • Leadership, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Physical Demands and Work Environment • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. • Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. • Occasionally exposed to wet and humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.