Assistant Superintendent
Full-time
ASSISTANT GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT
Coyote Crossing Golf Club is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to join our grounds maintenance team. Coyote Crossing is an 18-hole Hale-Irwin designed golf course that opened in the year 2000. The golf club is healthy with a young membership, surrounded by a vibrant, growing community, and the golf course was recently ranked #6 in Indiana by Golfweek.
The Assistant Superintendent, under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation, and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system, and for assisting in managing the daily maintenance of the golf course greens, tees, fairways, rough and grounds.
The right individual will be a core member of our team and will have many opportunities to advance their career and education in the turf management industry. A good work ethic, positive attitude, and a goal-oriented personality are some of the attributes the right candidate will possess. The position will give the individual a look at every facet of maintaining a golf course at the highest level.
Job Responsibilities:
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Responsible for programming, operation and maintenance of golf course irrigation system
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Monitor moisture levels and soil temperatures on putting greens
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Troubleshoot irrigation system repairing broken pipes, sprinkler heads, decoders, and valves as needed
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Manage irrigation and drainage parts inventory.
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Perform routine preventative maintenance on the irrigation system and pumps, including blowout and winterize system at the end of the season
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Keep pump stations clean and organized, and logs of all maintenance and service performed
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Locate all underground irrigation and drainage components, improving drainage areas on course as needed
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Communicate problems and develop solutions with Superintendent
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Assist in supervising grounds staff with all daily tasks on the course, including mowing, trimming, etc.
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Position will provide opportunities to lead small crews in golf course projects
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Pesticide and Fertilizer applications as instructed
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Other duties as assigned by Superintendent
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
Understanding of basic golf course grounds maintenance. Ability to adapt to a changing environment. Working knowledge of basic electronics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves, controllers, and various types pumping systems. Effective organizational and communication skills, including both verbal and written. Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed, and in a variety of weather conditions. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Must have valid driver's license.
Educational Requirements:
High school diploma and 3-5 years of golf course maintenance experience, 1-2 years of experience in irrigation maintenance, installation, and repair. Two- or four-year Turfgrass Management degree, certificate program, or related field preferred. Ability to obtain GCSAA membership and spray applicator license desired.
Date Job is Available: Immediately
Position Duration: Full-time, Year-round
Annual Salary: $40,000-60,000+ based on experience.
Job Benefits:
Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employer Sponsored 401K with Potential Profit-Sharing, Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Term Life Insurance, Employer paid dues, licenses & continuing education programs, Provided Staff Meal & Uniform Program, Merchandise Discounts, Complimentary Golf & Range Privileges for Immediate Family, Guest Discounts
Educational Requirements
High school diploma and 3-5 years of golf course maintenance experience, 1-2 years of experience in irrigation maintenance, installation, and repair. Two- or four-year Turfgrass Management degree, certificate program, or related field preferred. Ability to obtain GCSAA membership and spray applicator license desired.
Experience Requirements
3-5 years GC maintenance
Rainbird decoder experience is a plus
Job Benefits
Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employer Sponsored 401K with Potential Profit-Sharing, Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Term Life Insurance, Employer paid dues, licenses & continuing education programs, Provided Staff Meal & Uniform Program, Merchandise Discounts, Complimentary Golf & Range Privileges for Immediate Family, Guest Discounts
Date Job is Available
Salary
$40,000 to $60,000 per year
Overtime: No
Job Application Instructions
Please email resume to Kevin Breed at kevin@coyotecrossinggolf.com
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