Assistant-in-Training
The Olympic Club is hiring for an Assistant Superintendent in Training to join our Golf Operations Team. At The Olympic Club, our members enjoy 2 campuses, 19 sports, world-renowned golf courses, exceptional social and athletic programs as well as 18 hotel rooms and 5 Food & Beverage outlets. Our City Clubhouse is located one block from Union Square and within easy walking distance of the Powell Street BART station. Our Lakeside Clubhouse sits next to the ocean on the border of San Francisco and Daly City.
The Olympic Club offers employees free golf on Mondays at our Lakeside campus and a variety of sports and social events for employees throughout the year as well as lunch and dinner provided every day.
Position Summary:
The Assistant in Training position involves all facets of golf course management with an emphasis on irrigation, fertilizer/pesticide, and employee management under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendents. Supervises: Greenkeepers and Groundkeepers
Exciting Updates:
• Upcoming 2025 U.S. Amateur in August!
• 2028 PGA Championship, 2030 U.S. Woman’s Amateur, and 2033 Ryder Cup
• New Golf Maintenance facility – 27,000 square foot state-of-the art facility
• John Deere equipment fleet on rotating 4-year lease
• Ocean Course, Cliffs Course, Driving Range, and Short Game Practice area renovation to begin in early 2026 – lead by architect Jim Urbina
• Gil Hanse renovation of Lake Course greens, bunkers, tees, and new Rain Bird Irrigation that opened in September 2023.
Highlights – The Club will provide training in:
- Management and motivation of Golf Maintenance Team.
- Daily scheduling of Golf Maintenance Team to achieve championship playing conditions.
- All irrigation repair, watering techniques and nightly irrigation programming.
- Proper use of spray and fertilizer equipment, rate determinations and calibration techniques.
- Golf course construction principle, methods, and practices.
- Expand upon current knowledge of agronomy and turfgrass management practices.
Interviews are by scheduled appointment only. All employment offers are pending satisfactory results from a background investigation and pre-employment drug testing. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
EOE M/F/D/V.
Educational Requirements
Position Qualification:
- Golf course greenkeeper experience of at least one year and either a desire to obtain, in the process of obtaining, or you have already obtained the following: Two-year certificate, associate degree or bachelor’s degree in Turf Grass Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. Will consider other experience/education degrees and those currently working towards a degree.
- Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
- Ability to interact with Club managers, employees, members, and guests.
- Must have a valid driver license and clean motor vehicle record.
- Must have or able to obtain a California Pesticides License (QAL or QAC) within six months of employment.
Job Benefits
Benefits:
- Housing: One month of temporary housing upon arrival during your housing search
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Commuter benefit program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K (with match), vacation, sick and holidays. Employees enjoy free meals, social and sporting events throughout the year and free golf on a US Open golf course! Employees can participate in frequent volunteer opportunities for local and national tournaments and Championships. Paid GCSAA and GCSANC dues with regional education opportunities.
Date Job is Available
Salary
$32 to $33 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
ONLINE application: www.olyclub.com/careers EMAIL resume to: jobs@olyclub.com and indicate “Assistant”
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