Assistant in Training
Job Details
We are seeking a highly motivated and driven Assistant in Training to join our team. This position is ideal for a recent Turfgrass Management graduate or seasoned grounds staff individual who wants to advance their career in the turf industry. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent on a daily basis, learning all aspects of Turfgrass management, including but not limited to the following:
Mowing
Course set-up and assessment of playing conditions
Plant protectant programming and application
Water management and hand watering techniques
Irrigation troubleshooting, repair and scheduling
Cultural practices including aerification, topdressing, overseeding, and disease monitoring
Record keeping and inventory tracking
Training and mentoring staff
Job Benefits
Year-end performance bonus
Professional continuing education and association dues
Uniform allowance
Golfing privileges
Job Requirements
Ability to obtain a New York State pesticide technicians license
Valid driver's license