Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Troon North Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality, highly detailed oriented and fast paced environment. Troon North Golf Club is looking for highly motivated candidates to help with the preparing the course and grounds.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• 1-3 years turf grass management

• Pesticide license preferred

• Supervisory experience preferred

• A four-year college degree preferred

• GCSAA Member or apprentice preferred

• Knowledge of budgeting and expense management

• Must possess basic computer skills - Word and Excel

• Must have a strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business

• Must be highly organized and efficient with a high attention to detail

• Must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

• Must Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities:

• Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed.

• Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties.

• Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.

• Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants.

• Ensures that construction equipment is properly maintained.

• Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations.

• Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required prepares reports.

• Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible.

• Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents.

• Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location).

• Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations.

• Ensures associates obtain proper license 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: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.

• Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs.

• Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.

• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.