We are a growing lawn care application service looking for a responsible individual to make lawn care applications. Must be a good communicator, able to follow explicit instructions and exhibit professionalism at all times. Must have a valid CT driver's license, have or able to obtain CT pesticide junior operator's license, and be physically able to lift 50+ lbs and complete strenuous labor in the outdoors during all seasons. Must be trainable and interested in the landscape trade. Looking for the right candidate to work closely with the owner and help grow a strong business. Our mission is to provide high quality lawn and landscape care with excellent service. Our employees are respected, appreciated and earn competitive wages in a friendly and team oriented atmosphere. We have 400+ customers of which 16 are golf course Superintendents where we provide a wide range of services including application labor. Our late fall and early spring are spent doing light golf course construction work (bunker renovation, tee building, drainage, etc.)
The owner was a long-time Assistant Golf Course Superintendent who started a landscape and lawn care company in 2016. We hold ourselves to the same high standard that golf course crews are held to.
By Fox Chapel Golf Club,
- PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
Fox Chapel Golf Club is an 18 hole Seth Raynor Design located in the community of Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania. The golf course restoration was completed in 2020 done by the Fazio Group. The restoration included the construction of 97 bunkers, fairway widening, and grass line adjustments. Specific signature greens were also restored: 12 forward tees were added, several back tees were also pushed back. The golf course offers a challenging layout at 6,696 yards, and its distinct elevated multi-tiered greens require golfers of all levels to play unique and imaginative shots. The Championship layout served as host of the 2002 Curtis Cup and the 2012, 2013, and 2014 Senior Players Championships. Fox Chapel also was host to the 2021 and 2022 BIG 10 Women's Golf Championships. Fox chapel is slated to host the 2024 Women's Senior U.S Open coming up this August.
Fox Chapel's Internship program is focused on providing our interns with the necessary skills and basic agronomic fundamentals to succeed in the turf industry. Interns will be given detailed training and guidance into all facets of golf course management with a strong focus on the following:
-Calibration, chemical and fertilizer application experience
-Irrigation Troubleshooting and repair
-Water management
-Numerous agronomic and cultural practices
-Mowing of all playing surfaces
-Aerification and cultural practices
-Equipment operation
-Hands-On Training with Superintendent
Ridgewood Country Club is a private club nestled into the surrounding city of Danbury; having served as a prominent landmark in the area for over 100 hundred years Ridgewood has a significant amount of history and character. We are looking for a proactive, motivated and positive individual to join our management team, who shares a desire to promote a positive and fun work environment while continuing to pursue daily tournament conditions. Located just outside of the Metropolitan area Ridgewood competes with some of the best names in the region. It is our goal to continue to maintain sustainable and consistent high performance playing surfaces for our membership while emphasizing a healthy work life balance for our staff.
In this role as Assist Superintendent and fellow Assistant you will perform in all facets of golf course maintenance. Crew supervision, recruiting, irrigation, spray and fertility program, course set-up, special project management and attention to detail.
With a scheduled robust cultural practices program this coming season our primary goal is to further firm our surfaces to promote faster and firmer conditions. We welcome an inventive mind to be part of the process as we chase the ever-bouncing ball of membership expectations. Outside of the routine maintenance programs expected at a high-end private club, we conduct significant inhouse construction projects in the off season. Opportunity to build upon your skill sets in heavy equipment operation and construction exposure/planning abound.
By Pronghorn Club at Juniper Preserve,
- Bend, Oregon
SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent, the Assistant Superintendent directs and participates in golf course maintenance on a daily basis. The Assistant is responsible for administering employee training, keeping all training records, and filling the role of superintendent when needed. The most important duty of the assistant is to be a direct communication link between the Grounds Crew and the Golf Course Superintendent.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitors operation of the golf maintenance department, including scheduling, agronomic concerns, employee safety and equipment maintenance.
- Supervises crew and course maintenance in absence of Superintendent.
- Chemical applications, record keeping, proper mixing and calibration.
- Lead crew meetings to assign duties and specific directions of daily operations.
- Oversees completion of work assignments by staff and assists with field decisions; engaging with all levels of staff.
- Performs procedural, safety, and equipment training for Juniper Preserve staff.
- Supervises and participates in daily course setup and projects, which may include: irrigation duties, construction projects, and fertilizer/pesticide applications - ensuring daily tasks are completed by the end of each day.
- Participates in annual review and planning surrounding all practices and procedures.
- Participates in winterizing, pressurization, and daily operation of Toro irrigation system, including repair and maintenance to all water lines, valves and pump stations.
- Inventory and maintenance of irrigation and chemical storage areas.
- Participates in recruiting, training, planning, assigning, directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, disciplining associates, including interns; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Daily communication with Juniper Preserve staff regarding course and tournament setup, maintenance practices, events, etc.
- Winter time equipment operation, repair and maintenance; including snow removal and plowing.
- Reads, understands and keeps current up-to-date on Safety Data Sheets.
- Willingness to work flexible hours.
- Able to effectively handle multiple tasks.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Maintains a professional standard at Juniper Preserve including, but not limited to, appearance, interaction with members, associates, guests of the club, verbal discussions and written correspondence. Does not discuss work related issues with members and resort guests.
- Supports and adheres to the CORE Values (ie. “The T.R.I.P.”) The Mission Statement, Service Fundamentals, and Guest Service Philosophy as defined by the company.
- Maintains positive attitude and the flexibility to take on new and different tasks as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent and Director of Agronomy.
By Grove City Country Club,
- Grove City, Pennsylvania
Grove City Country Club is an 18-hole member owned facility. The front nine was built in 1917 and was designed by Tom Bendelow. The back nine was added in 1996 and was designed by John Poncho. We are looking for a reliable, hard working individual to join our team as the Spray Technician and assist the superintendent establish sound agronomic practices for the course. The Spray tech will help apply pesticides and fertilizers as needed and will also be an integral part of the maintenance team assisting with all daily maintenance activities on the Golf Course.
This position has the potential for the right candidate to work their way into an Assistant Superintendent role.
By Hamilton Elks Country Club,
- Liberty Township, Ohio
Hamilton Elks Country Club was established in 1925. It is a 27 hole facility with the original 18 holes (Red & White courses) designed by Donald Ross. The Blue course was designed in the mid 80"s by Michael Hurzdan. The club has been doing renovation work to restore the Red & White courses back to the original design as Donald Ross intended. These ongoing winter renovation projects are a great opportunity for potential candidates.
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