Assistant Superintendent
ABOUT THE CLUB
Pete Dye Golf Club of Bridgeport, WV, is proud to be considered among the country’s finest golf courses, ranking perennially on various “top 100” lists. Legendary designer Pete Dye called it “18 of the most exciting holes I ever built on one course.” The Club is home to West Virginia University Men’s Golf Team and hosts an annual collegiate event in April, which features teams from around the country.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent reports to the Golf Course Superintendent and Lead Assistant Golf Course Superintendent and oversees all activities and programs related to the Turf Care Operation. Direct reports of this position include Assistant Equipment Manager, Spray Technician, Irrigation Technician, Assistants-In-Training, Equipment Operators, and Turf Care Technicians. Responsibilities include but are not restricted to:
· Daily course setup and scouting
· Personnel coordination and data collection
· Employee safety and standardization of training programs
· Chemical and Fertilizer applications/calibration/record keeping
· Irrigation scheduling and coordination of maintenance and repair needs.
· Daily playing surface moisture management
Educational Requirements
Two or Four year degree in turf management or related field.
Experience Requirements
1. Must be 18 years of age or older
2. Minimum of two years golf course experience.
3. Must possess a valid driver’s license
4. Passion for the game of golf and how job performance affects the conditioning of the golf course
5. Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
6. Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping, pulling, continuous standing and walking, repetitive motions.
Special Requirements
The appropriate candidate will be self-motivated, well organized, dedicated, detail oriented and appreciate the importance of working in a team environment. He or she should demonstrate proficiency managing one’s own time and responsibilities while providing a positive example in the work environment. Must have the ability to lift, push or pull up to 50lbs. on a consistent basis. Any familiarity with the Spanish language is advantageous but not required. This opportunity will provide the full range of abilities as well as the confidence to pursue a position of golf course superintendent, providing knowledge in maintaining championship quality conditions on a daily basis in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Job Benefits
· Employer sponsored health plan. Employer covers $400/pay of the cost for the employee.
· $500 annual clothing allowance in the Pro Shop.
· All association dues paid by employer.
· Facility use of the golf course.
· Paid time off: 8 days after 12 months of service, 13 days after 5 years of service.
· Member-sponsored Holiday Fund for all Full-Time Employees.
· National conference attendance.
Date Job is Available
Salary
$48,000 to $55,000 per year
Overtime: No
Job Application Instructions
If interested please send a cover letter and resume to Jason Hollen. jhollen@petedye.com
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