Assistant Superintendent
Sharon Country Club
Sharon Country Club, located in Sharon Massachusetts, is a private ten-hole club with a driving range and short game practice area. Sharon Country Club was established in 1898. We currently have an opening for the assistant superintendent position, see the job description below.
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
The assistant golf course superintendent reports directly to the golf course superintendent. Under the superintendent’s supervision the assistant superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course. The assistant superintendent may serve in the superintendent’s capacity during his/her absence.
Typical Functions:
Assists in the planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, and other landscape areas. Schedule’s work supervises the employees, and the use of equipment.
Instructs equipment operators on the operation, care of mowing.
Apply pesticides and fertilizers and takes care of the sprayer to ensure proper application of pesticides and fertilizers and keeps accurate records.
Participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, irrigation system, and drainage systems. Able to repair Toro 670, 750, and 800 series sprinklers.
Assist in the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment.
Assists in personal management and evaluation, employee safety, discipline and may also modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.
Educational Requirements
Two year degree preferred a turf certificate at a minimum.
Experience Requirements
Working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways, greens; the seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; the planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees; the characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; and irrigation system, including wells, pumps and automatic controls. Ability to schedule, supervise maintenance work to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment; to prepare clear and concise reports; and to maintain effective employee relations.
Special Requirements
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Required to have a current Massachusetts pesticide applicator license or obtain one within sixty days.
Job Benefits
Salary: 60k to 75k depending on experience.
Hours: In season 43 to 48, off season 40.
Benefits: 75% employer 25% employee Health Insurance, 401k (no matching), vacation and sick time, golfing privileges.
Date Job is Available
Salary
$60,000 to $75,000 per year
Overtime: No
Job Application Instructions
Please email resumes or if you have any questions to Paul Doherty, pdoherty@sharoncountryclub.com
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