Assistant Equipment Technician
Sleepy Hollow Country Club is a private, 27-hole C.B. MacDonald original design overlooking the Hudson River in Scarborough, New York. SHCC is currently ranked 59th in the United States by Golf Digest, and 70th in the world by Golf Magazine. The 338 acre property consists of a championship 18-hole Upper Course and an executive 9-hole Lower Course. Hanse Golf Course Design completed a restoration of the Upper Course in 2016 that converted the greens construction to USGA specification while utilizing the original poa sod. The Lower Course consists of native soil push-up greens, offering candidates an opportunity to manage both sand-constructed USGA greens and hundred-year old native soil greens on the same property.
Educational Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Must possess a valid drivers license
Experience Requirements
1 year of a similar position or recently completed trade school/training
Golf course equipment familiarity a plus but not necessary
Special Requirements
Ability to communicate with Head Equipment Technician, Golf Course Superintendent, and staff (Spanish speaking a plus).
Organized and detail oriented.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Display a willingness to learn the nuances and intricacies of golf course machinery, including but not limited to; sharpening of reels and rotary blades, welding and fabrication, understanding the height, frequency, and quality of cut and how it relates to healthy turf, oil changes, tires, belts, hydraulic and cooling systems, welding and fabrication, as well as other turf equipment.
Assist Head Equipment Technician in maintaining service records and inventory.
This position will involve some outside work as well on occasion, equipment will need to be attended to in variable working conditions out on the golf course before returning inside for further repairs.
Daily inspections of cutting units for quality.
Ability to lift over 50lbs.
Crouching/kneeling for short periods of time while troubleshooting and making repairs.
Must be able to stand for a majority of the daily shift (8 hours).
Job Benefits
Training on golf course equipment and technical systems
Medical, dental, and vision after 60 Days
401k
Club pension plan after 5 years
Lunch provided daily when the club is open
Full uniforms
Health savings account
Paid time off
Continuing education and training opportunities
Membership to local and national associations
Date Job is Available
Salary
$25 to $35 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
Please email your cover letter and resume to jheywood@sleepyhollowcc.org
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