Assistant Superintendent
Full-time
The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent will support the Golf Course Superintendent and the Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent with the day-to-day management of the Club’s Golf Course Maintenance department.
Club Highlights:
- Employee Staffing: 8 FT year-round employees, increasing to 24 FT/PT seasonal employees.
- Department Budget: $1.3 million Operating Expenses, $600,000 million Capital Expenditures
- Work Schedule: In-season, 40- 55 hours/week; Off-season 35 hours (Salaried Position)
- Turf Equipment: Multiple Toro Lease packages, rotating expiration dates. Kubota tractors
- Irrigation System: Rain Bird Cirrus with MI/Freedom Control, Bird ICM 700/900 Series
- Improvement Projects: Long Range Master Plan developed between architect and club management includes stormwater/irrigation improvements, bunker redesign and reconstruction, tee enlargements and full renovations, tree management plan, and more…
- Tournament Schedule: 2025 Vermont Mid-Amateur Championship
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide supervision, training, and leadership to the course maintenance crew
- Ensure accurate calibration and application of fertilizers and pesticides
- Maintain proper moisture levels in playing surfaces and repair irrigation system as necessary
- Learn, operate, and train, staff on various types of Turf Equipment
- Inspect and monitor the overall presentation of the golf course daily
- Improvement projects
- Tree removal/pruning and snow removal are primary responsibilities during off-season winter months
Educational Requirements
- 2-4 year turfgrass degree or related field requirement
Experience Requirements
- Possess a positive attitude and exhibit a strong work ethic
- Showcase leadership abilities and excellent communication skills
- Pays close attention to detail and is dedicated to high standard of excellence
- Demonstrate effective communication skills and collaborate as a team player
- Exudes a friendly demeanor
- Willing to take on challenges and learn new skills
- Previous experience in crew supervision, training, and management
- Proficient in water management and irrigation system repair
- Playing and understanding the game of golf, which is useful for visualizing improvements for member satisfaction
Special Requirements
- Obtain a Vermont Pesticide Applicators Certificate (within 90-days of employment)
- Procure Housing (within 30-days of employment)
Job Benefits
- EOY Bonus Incentive Program
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (after 90-days of employment)
- Life insurance
- 401K with company match (after 6 months of employment)
- Short term disability
- Continued education, professional development, and regional/national Turf show opportunities
- Uniform, Meal and Golfing privileges
- Local and National Dues
- PTO (60 days of employment)
- Healthy work/life balance
Date Job is Available
Salary
$70,000 to $75,000 per year
Overtime: No
Job Application Instructions
Email to john.carpenter@burlingtoncountryclub.org
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