Assistant Superintendent

Wilson Country Club is now hiring for a head assistant superintendent position. 

We are located about 45 minutes east of Raleigh, North Carolina.  The clubs property is over 140 acres with approximately 120 acres of maintained turf, 3 acres of which are the A-1/A-4 bentgrass greens.  The tees, fairways and rough are all 419 Bermuda grass.  The remaining 20 acres are wooded areas that are maintained as well.  The maintenance staff is also responsible for maintaining the entrances to the development and the clubhouse as well as the landscaping surrounding the clubhouse, pool and tennis court area. 

Qualified applicants will have a minimum of 2 years of experience at one facility with extensive knowledge of chemical and fertilizer applications, hand watering bentgrass greens, irrigation repairs and trouble shooting, as well as landscape maintenance.  Must be an assertive leader with the ability to manage and lead staff while performing their duties.  An eye for detail and being self-motivated are also desirable traits. This will be a good position for someone looking to have more of a leadership position with a desire to be in the business of golf course maintenance as a long-term career. 

Starting pay will be between $45,000 and $52,000 commensurate with experience.  Health insurance is available after 90 days with the club paying the better portion of that.  Dental insurance is also available at a discounted rate as well.  Paid sick leave accrues after 90 days.  A prorated amount of vacation is awarded on the 1 year anniversary date to be proportionate to 1 week per year and a full week granted at on January 1^st.  Two weeks after 2 years and 3 weeks after 10 years.