Golf Superintendent - Assistant assists the Superintendent in the overall maintenance and care of the golf course, including turf/grass management, irrigation, and chemical applications (e.g., fertilizer, pesticides) to ensure quality playing conditions. Supervises personnel and participates in the maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, fairways, and cart paths. Being a Golf Superintendent - Assistant ensures adherence to golf course maintenance budget and capital plans. May serve in the Superintendent's capacity during absence. Additionally, Golf Superintendent - Assistant may require an associate degree. Typically reports to a golf course superintendent. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent – Chardonnay Golf Club, American Canyon, CA
Are you looking to advance in your career? Would you like to be an integral part of the leadership team at Chardonnay Golf Club with duties that help support the success of the property and the experience of our guests? Would you thrive in a role where you could use the latest innovations in technology and science in the field of golf course planning and maintenance to help produce high end results? Are you dedicated to the environment and driven to find creative solutions to preserve and protect it? If you are great at developing relationships and managing people to reach their fullest potential and the solid technical acumen and ability to help drive “green initiatives” for our property, we have the opportunity for you!
FACILITY INFORMATION: Chardonnay Golf Club is a well-manicured, 18-hole public facility located in American Canyon, just outside of Napa. The Napa Valley offers pristine views of rolling hills, vineyards, and views of both the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountain range. In addition to golf there is the obvious wine tasting, wildlife, hiking, water sports, parks, as well as the conveniences of cafes, museums, shopping, and of course some of the best fine dining in the world. There are many opportunities for families and outdoor adventure seekers alike. Chardonnay Golf Club is managed by CourseCo Inc.
POSITION PROFILE:
The Assistant Superintendent, under the supervision of the Superintendent, provides additional leadership to the Golf Course Maintenance department. This position is responsible for assisting the Superintendent in the management of the daily activities of the golf course maintenance staff including providing supervision, training and development to the course workers and maintenance staff. Additionally, the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent will aid in keeping all equipment in an efficient, operable, and safe condition and will help to assure that the department and all employees abide by the company safety program guidelines. This position assists the Golf Course Superintendent and the General Manager in the successful growth and operations of Chardonnay Golf Club.
QUALIFICATIONS: A 2-4 year degree in Turf or related field or a Turfgrass/Landscape maintenance certificate preferred.
Experience: 2 years with supervisory experience a plus. Experience in golf course product application and water management. Experience with Rainbird irrigation system preferred. Microsoft office and excel skills also preferred. Must be a self-starter with good troubleshooting skills and have the ability to self-evaluate.
Special: Ability to obtain a California QAL pesticide license within 6 months of employment.
Schedule: Early mornings to mid-afternoons Monday-Friday. Early mornings on weekends. Every other weekend off. Golf course is open year-round.
Job Skills: Following is a non-inclusive list of desired skillset for this position.
· Ability to coordinate and perform product application
· Water Management
· An understanding of agronomics related to plant health and soil management
· An understanding and commitment to Environmental Management
· Mathematic, budgetary and computers skills
· Ability to perform golf course maintenance operational tasks
· An understanding of golf course equipment operation and repair
· Ability to manage diverse employee population
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:
Annual Salary: $54,000 to $62,500 a year D.O.E ($26 to $30 per hour)
Benefits include: Shared health plan, GCSAA dues, vacation, sick leave, cell phone expenses and approved education.
POSITION AVALABLE:
May 15th, 2024.
SEND RESUMES TO: Tucker Williams, General Manager –twilliams@chardonnaygolfclub.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Chardonnay Golf Club, CourseCo, Inc and its affiliates are Drug Free Workplaces.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $54,000.00 - $62,500.00 per year
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Work Location: In person