Superintendent-in-Training

By Avila Golf and Country Club, September 22 - updated September 30 - Tampa, Florida

Avila is a classic and traditional club built in 1980. The club offers golfers and sports enthusiasts the luxuries and anonymity of Country Club entertaining. The signature golf course was redesigned in 1988 by developer Bob Sierra of Avila and partnered with Jack Nicklaus. The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent to make daily decisions.  This position is responsible for  but not limited to fertilizer and chemical applications, assigning daily tasks, planning and executing maintenance projects.  Also, the individual will gain experience off the golf course by interacting with sales reps, ordering products, checking payroll, hiring new team members, submitting invoices, constructing a budget, and ensuring the department stays on budget. Avila Golf & Country Club has committed itself to providing members with outstanding playing conditions.   

By TPC Scottsdale, September 13 - SCOTTSDALE, Arizona

Home of the largest-attended tournament in the world, the fan-favorite Waste Management Phoenix Open, TPC Scottsdale is a masterful blend of challenge and playability – compelling the sport’s top players and recreational golfers alike. Set in the rugged Sonoran Desert and surrounded by the stunning McDowell Mountains, TPC Scottsdale boasts two championship courses for players to enjoy – the world famous Stadium Course and the stunning Champions Course. As Arizona’s only PGA TOUR property, you'll experience the standards of quality and service normally reserved for the TOUR professionals. Tee up your career as a part of our team with the TPC Network! SCOPE/POSITION OVERVIEW The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-In-Training (AIT) is an entry level position for individuals seeking management careers in golf course maintenance. The position is designed to provide the individual with experience and training directed specifically towards preparing them for promotion to an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent position. The AIT performs a broad range of maintenance activities including but not limited to equipment operation, agronomic product applications, special projects, limited supervision, and administrative and record keeping duties. QUALIFICATIONS Associate or Bachelor degree in turf management or related field or trades training and work related experience in turf management.   Knowledge of general business administration practices as applied to golf course operations practices and procedures as would be acquired through education. Working knowledge of golf course operations and practices necessary.   RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES ·         As requested, assist the Director Golf Course Maintenance Operations and Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I & II with interviewing, training, scheduling and review of performance for the Golf Course Maintenance staff members. ·         Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of all tasks relevant to the Application Foreman, Irrigation Foreman, Equipment Operator I, II, III & IV positions, Landscape Gardener I, II, III and IV positions, Irrigation Technicians I, II, III & IV positions, and the application technician position.  ·         Must have a thorough knowledge of proper care and operation of all maintenance equipment and must be able to perform any task associated with maintaining the golf course or equipment. ·         As requested, assist with training staff on proper equipment operation, established procedures and techniques so that staff are aware of how to properly perform assigned tasks.  ·         Have, or the ability to obtain a valid Certified Applicator's License that is registered in the same state as the golf course operation.   ·         Assist with promoting and enforcing safety practices in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. Assists in the training of employees in safety procedures and internal procedures. ·         Assist in ensuring daily department tasks and duties are completed; communicates recommended changes as needed to supervisors.   ·         Ensure the overall organization and cleanliness of the golf course, equipment and maintenance facility.  ·         Assume the duties of the Irrigation Foreman, or Application Foreman as required.  ·         Assist with special repairs or modifications projects as needed. ·         Communicates on a regular basis via a 2-way radio system. ·         Required to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standards. ·         Special projects or other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; kneel; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job. This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a variety of outdoor weather conditions. Position is very active and requires lifting, pulling or pushing up to or over 50 pounds, moving and/or lift items with awkward weights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job. This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Travel Travel is not expected for this position. Work Schedule Expectations This position requires shifts as necessary based on business levels. Supervisory Responsibility This position is a team lead.

By Club Corp Golden Bear Golf Club, September 13 - Hilton Head, South Carolina

Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel. Works closely with and advises the Owner/GM on any issues related to golf course maintenance. Maintains golf course, including greens, fairways, tees, bunkers, driving range, and clubhouse grounds. Maintains and repairs the irrigation systems. Makes recommendations on updates that need to be made. Administers and enforces all Club rules, regulations and policies for staff. Works closely with the Owner/GM to operate the Golf Course in a fiscally responsible and professional manner. Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver.