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Assistant Superintendent

Full-time

Mohawk Golf Club is looking to add an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to our staff. The Assistant Superintendent will work directly with the Superintendent, Equipment Manager, and the other Assistant Superintendent to carry out Mohawk Golf Club quality standards and practices.

Mohawk Golf Club is a single family owned, private golf club designed by Devereux Emmet, and located conveniently in Schenectady New York which borders Albany and Saratoga. We are an eighteen-hole regulation golf course with a nine-hole par three, "Wee Course". The club offers Tennis and Pickleball courts, a pool, and a full indoor/outdoor golf practice facility.

Mohawk Golf Club grounds have a new state of the art maintenance facility housing the administration, staff, equipment manager and equipment storage areas. We have a fulltime staff of seven (year-round) and a seasonal staff of men and women to bring the total staff to twenty.  We typically work Monday through Friday with the assistants being the lead every other weekend.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Daily course setup
  • Spraying plan protectants and wetting agents
  • Fertility applications
  • Daily mowing
  • Water monitoring and corrective measures
  • Irrigation repairs and maintenance
  • Crew scheduling and oversight
  • Oversee and perform cultural, construction and renovation projects
  • Involvement with hiring seasonal staff
  • Attending budget and forecasting meetings for the future
  • Chemical and supply inventories

Educational Requirements

  • All Candidates with Associates, or Bachelors in Turfgrass Management.
  • Certificates from an accredited college in Turfgrass Management will be considered.
  • Desire to work and learn from our systems while sharing relevant past experiences from your work history.
  • Current students expecting to graduate in 2025, or recently graduated individuals encouraged to apply.

Experience Requirements

Previous golf course experience is desired but not required. We will train whoever is chosen as the right candidate.

Job Benefits

  • Membership to local and national Golf Course Superintendent Associations.
  • Local seminars for continuing education.
  • All fees associated with obtaining or renewing NYS Pesticide license.
  • Uniform shirts, coats and hats provided.
  • Golfing privileges.

Date Job is Available

Salary

$55,000 to $60,000 per year

Overtime: No

Job Application Instructions

Please send Cover Letter and Resume to: Eric Westervelt, Golf Course Superintendent, ewestervelt@mohawkgolfclub.com


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