Assistant Superintendent
The Blind Brook Club located in Purchase, NY is seeking to hire a Senior Assistant Superintendent. A 1917 Seth Raynor design and restored by Jim Urbina in 2020, the Blind Brook Club in Westchester County is a hidden gem which sits among some of the best golf clubs in the country. Under the guidance of architect Jim Urbina, the club is committed to enhancing the golfing experience with continued architectural refinements in restoring this classic Seth Raynor to its fullest potential.
The assistant superintendent duties are not limited to but include: Project management and oversight of all agronomic practices, daily supervising and training of staff, course set-up and managing the golf course and grounds to the highest standards. The right individual will be self-motivated and carry high expectations for themselves and the golf course. Must be a team player and have strong communication skills. We promote a work/life balance with every other weekend off in-season. 40-hour work weeks in the off-season.
What Blind Brook will do for you?
-Exposure to high-end private golf club maintenance practices and standards
-Active golfing membership at Top 100 ranked clubs throughout the country (Networking)
-Center of NYC metropolitan golfing community
Starting in 2025 – 2027
- Native rough (fine fescue) conversion of 4+ acres
- XGD drainage in fairways and approaches
- Green expansions / modifications
- Tree Removal
- Tee construction
- Expanding and building a fairway nursery
- Tree removal
- Greens department building enhancements
Educational Requirements
Turf Certificate, Associates or Bachelor’s degree in agronomy or turfgrass related field.
The club offers scholarships for continuing education.
Experience Requirements
Desired Character traits:
-Ability to multi-task, adapt to the environment and prioritize the needs of turfgrass
-Construct, organize and communicate daily assignments to staff and other assistants
-Hands-on leader with attention to detail and efficiency
4-5 years working on a golf course
Special Requirements
Must obtain New York State Pesticide license within 90 days of hire
Job Benefits
The club offers a competitive benefits program including:
- Health Insurance, Dental and Vision, eligible 90 days after date of hire
- 401K with employer match, eligible 90 days after date of hire
- Year-end Holiday bonus
- 2 weeks paid vacation from start of employment
- Uniforms
- Temporary on sight year-round housing available
- Dues paid for national and local affiliations and attending regional educational seminars
- Volunteer experience at professional golf tournaments
- Golfing privileges
Date Job is Available
Salary
$90,000 to $100,000 per year
Overtime: No
Job Application Instructions
Send cover letter and resume to mford@blindbrookclub.org
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