Assistant Superintendent
The Country Club of Buffalo is a private club that was established in 1889 with the current 18-hole, Donald Ross design opening in 1926. The club sits on a 270 acre property that also includes: four tennis courts, two platform tennis courts, outdoor pool facility, and a large sporting clays complex. The golf course underwent a complete restoration in 2012 and just completed a new irrigation system installation. The golf course is currently ranked 77th in the Golfweek top 100 classic list. The club is scheduled to host the US Women's Mid-Am Championship in 2027 and the US Senior Amateur Championship in 2032.
The 2nd assistant superintendent position is a leadership position that involves all aspects of golf course management. Daily tasks will include course setup, water management, pest identification and management, irrigation repair, project planning and management, tournament preparation, and team leadership. We are looking for a talented and ambitious individual to join our team which currently consists of three assistant superintendents and up to 45 full and part-time staff members. Overtime and weekends will be required; typically working 50-70 hours per week during the golf season.
Educational Requirements
An associates or bachelors degree in turf management or a related field is required.
Experience Requirements
At least one year of golf course management experience is required. Experience related to water, pest, and project management is preferred. Knowledge of the golf of game and the ability to play is also preferred.
Special Requirements
Must possess or be able to attain a NYS pesticide license within 90 days of employment.
Job Benefits
Onsite Housing, Uniforms, Meals
401k after one year of employment with an employer match up to 5%
Annual bonus potential
Life and disability insurance provided
Health, dental and vision insurance options available
Golfing privileges
Dues to all local and national superintendent associations
Annual volunteer opportunities at PGA and USGA events.
Date Job is Available
Salary
$22 to $25 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
Send resume and references to atosh@ccofbuffalo.org
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