Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Tyler Bloom Consulting
- Edwards, CO
- $65,000-75,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To prepare, preserve, and maintain the golf course as the major club asset.
- To protect, understand and fulfill the golf course architect's vision and goals for a firm, fast, and fair golf challenge for all levels of player abilities.
- To plan and execute programs and procedures that maintains a superior golf experience as well as enhances and protects the environment, property, and aesthetics of the club.
- Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail.
- Provide a focused, fun, flexible work environment
- Direct access to Troon's international network of clubs, agronomists and resources for accelerated career advancement.
- Typical hours are 55-65 per week in the summer, 25-30 per week in the winter
- Opportunity to work in a multi-course environment, which promotes teamwork, collaboration and shared resources.
- Develops a working knowledge of agronomy programs associated with the management of the specific water, soil, and turf types of the course.
- Develops rapport and communicates with course lead, other key agronomy staff, and golf staff to discuss conditions of golf courses, maintenance plans and scheduled events.
- Properly mixes, calibrates, and applies chemical/fertilizers used on the course.
- High integrity and humility
- Willing to learn, and a sincere interest in the game of golf and turf industry
- Strong communicator (asks a lot of questions and communicates timely information).
- Directive leadership to assure quality standards are met
- Delivers high-quality products and services, and achieves goals consistently and efficiently
- Salary - $65,000-$75,000
- Relocation costs - negotiable
- Temporary housing
- Vacation, holidays
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Accident insurance
- Long-term disability
- 401K with employer match
- Safely operates the use of dump trucks, snow removal equipment, snowcat, and snowmobiles to remove, monitor, maintain, groom, and pack the facility during winter operations.
- Aids the Course Superintendent in the proper winterization of the golf course including fencing, tarping, end-of-season agronomy practices, irrigation winterization, and chemical applications.
- Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots components such as pressure relief and reduction valves, pumps, filtration equipment, pump motors/drives, and communication systems associated with the water delivery for the property.
- Ensures proper finish of sodding, drainage work, and various projects associated with course maintenance.
- Ensures that maintenance equipment is properly maintained and safely operated.
- Keep records of annual maintenance activities and costs.
- Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible.
- Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents.
- Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations.
- Obtains the proper training and/or licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns.
- Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.
- Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
- Three to four years related experience and/or training
- equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science).
- Ability to read and speak English
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Valid Drivers License
- Pesticide Application License