Assistant-in-Training
Sleepy Hollow Country Club is a private, 27 hole C.B. MacDonald original design on 338 acres overlooking the Hudson River. SHCC was recently restored by Gil Hanse, completed in 2016/2017. All of the greens at SHCC were converted to USGA specification replacing the original poa sod. We also have a lower 9 hole short course that has native soil push-up greens, offering candidates an opportunity to manage both newly constructed USGA sand greens and 100 year old push-up greens on the same property. Sleepy Hollow Country Club is currently ranked 59th in the United States by Golf Digest and 71st in the world by Golf Magazine. SHCC recently completed an irrigation renovation on the upper 13 holes of the property that included all new HDPE mainlines, laterals, valves and heads, complete with updated Toro decoder system with new Smart-Hub technology.
The Assistant in Training will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent, Assistants and staff and will be active in all aspects of the club. We are looking for a self driven and professional who is comfortable in a team environment.
Educational Requirements
Associates/Certificate or Bachelors degree in turf/plant and soil science related major or in the process.
Experience Requirements
1-2 years as an Intern is preferred
Special Requirements
A willingness to provide exceptional golfing conditions and assist in managing all aspects of the golf course, landscape and staff at the highest level.
Implements proper hand watering practices on putting greens, surrounds, and other playing surfaces.
Our team is focused on cohesion, working together, proactive in helping each other and sharing information.
An individual who wants to be coached by an innovative problem solver who is well connected in the turf industry.
Job Benefits
Positive working environment
Career advancement
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance after 60 days
401k with pension plan
Vacation/Sick time
Possible on-site housing
Dues to local and national associations
Numerous networking/volunteer opportunities
Date Job is Available
Salary
$20 to $20 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
Please email cover letter and resume to jheywood@sleepyhollowcc.org
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