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By Pikewood National Golf Club, December 4, 2024 - updated December 18, 2024 - Morgantown, West Virginia

Course Overview: Pikewood National Golf Club, located southeast of Morgantown, WV, has been ranked by Forbes Magazine as #2 among “The Five Hardest Golf Courses in the U.S.” and by Golf Digest as #18 among “America’s 20 Hardest Golf Courses”, #79 among "The World Top 200 Greatest Courses" in 2018, # 33 among "America's Greatest 100 Golf Courses” in 2021, and "Best New Private Course" in 2009.  In 2011 Link magazine listed Pikewood National #7 on its "Top 10 One-Hit Wonders".  The course takes full advantage of the picturesque West Virginia Mountains boasting breath-taking vistas on nearly every hole.  Pikewood National is a private 18 hole golf course which is highly exclusive to members who enjoy golf at its purest state.  This is a great opportunity to work with a crew that is highly motivated to become successful in this industry.  The grass varieties at Pikewood National are: Greens (A1/A4 bentgrass), Approaches, Tees, Fairways (L93), Rough (Kentucky bluegrass and fescue mix), and Native areas (fescue). Position Summary: As a key member of the Pikewood National Golf Club maintenance team, the  Assistant-in-Training works directly with the Assistant Superintendents and Golf Course Superintendent and assists with the day-to-day maintenance and agronomic practices of the golf course and adjacent grounds, including but not limited to the clubhouse landscaping and maintenance complex.  The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual who is looking to eventually become a Golf Course Superintendent.  This candidate should be a self-starter who takes pride in his/her work ethic and values the importance of being a team player.  This position will expose the candidate to a wide variety of turf practices.  The Pikewood Turf Crew understands the importance of sound agronomic practices.  Working at Pikewood National Golf Club is a special and unique experience and we want you to make the experience even more special. We are looking for a person who enjoys being apart of a team atmosphere, thrives under pressure and most importantly is passionate about their work.  Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Must have a strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business.   Must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills 0-2 years experience in turfgrass industry. Degree in turfgrass science or related field is preferred but not required  Position Responsibilities: Daily mowing of all playing surfaces with walk-behind units and riding units. Proper water management (hand watering, etc.) Fertilizer and chemical applications (proper calibration and techniques) Proper course set up (daily hole and tee locations and detail work). Cultural practices (topdressing, aerification, etc.) Irrigation maintenance (irrigation head fixes, pipe repairs, locating/troubleshooting wiring issues) Learning how to manage according to the weather. Communicate well with the crew, management and members. Carry oneself with professionalism in both appearance and demeanor Understand the importance of networking, career preparation, and record keeping Working Conditions: .The employee is often required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls. They will occasionally be required to balance, stoop, twist upper body, kneel, and climb. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs occasionally. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception. Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, pollen, dust, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Noise level is typically moderate to loud Work extended hours during golf and holiday season Work weekends and holidays..   We hope you want to come and join the excellence that we have to offer at Pikewood National Golf Club! Pikewood National Internship Video- https://vimeo.com/749649876/88ace41a1c Pikewood National is Truly The Greatest Walk in Golf- https://vimeo.com/847127942/ed55721e1a?share=copy

By Forest Creek Golf Club, December 18, 2024 - Round Rock , Texas

Forest Creek Golf Club Forest Creek Golf Club provides hill country golf at its finest. The 7,147-yard par-72 golf course has been nationally recognized as one of the finest public golf courses in Central Texas. Other amenities of this Round Rock golf course include a full-service grill, event center and an outstanding practice range enhanced by a putting green and short-game complex. Forest Creek is located in Round Rock, less than 30 minutes from downtown Austin. Our meticulous course maintenance and accommodating staff naturally complement the fantastic course design to create the total golf package. It doesn’t get much better than Forest Creek Golf Club where we deliver the ultimate Hill Country golf experience. Named “Best Public Golf Course in Central Texas” by Golf Digest, Forest Creek offers some of the most fabulous golf in the Texas Hill Country. Our Golf Course is replete with rolling fairways, pristine greens, and an abundance of native foliage. Description Responsible for all activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf course, grounds, and equipment. Assists the Superintendent with planning and implementing budget and operating plans. Hires, trains and supervises staff. Responsibilities also include applying relevant landscaping, horticultural principles to assure that quality standards are consistently achieved and/or exceeded. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist in the development of the annual maintenance budget and operating plan. Implement the plan according to Company operating policies and procedures to ensure cost containment. • Plan and implement staffing schedules to ensure quality standards are achieved at minimum employee cost. • Supervise and perform various maintenance duties to maintain the golf course in proper playing condition according to Company standards. • Supervise development and maintenance of drainage, irrigation, pumping and water reservoir systems. • Supervise all planting, fertilizing and care of turf, plants, shrubs, and trees on the golf course and grounds. Assist with the development and implementation of a fertilizer, aeration and Integrated Pest Management program for proper turf grass and plant care. • Supervise course construction projects. • Supervise equipment maintenance and repair operations. Establish and implement a cleaning and preventative maintenance program for appropriate equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. • Ensure maintenance of all appropriate quality and cleanliness standards including, but not limited to, employee hygiene and uniforms, equipment repair areas, equipment storage areas, chemical and fertilizer storage areas, receiving areas, washing areas, lunchroom areas, restrooms, etc. • Monitor the purchase ordering and receiving program to maintain proper inventories of supplies and ensure proper quantity and price on all purchases. • Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, OSHA rules and regulations, relating to chemical and fertilizer storage and disposal, employee safety, public safety, etc. • Manage employment activities for applicable staff members, including but not limited to, personnel recruitment and selection, performance evaluations, training, compensation, discipline and termination, etc. • Maintain accurate records for pertaining to department activities including, but not limited to, labor schedules, course maintenance, construction activities, equipment repair, safety meetings and activities, fertilizer and chemical applications and pest control practices. Assure the efficient and timely submission of all required operational, financial, budgetary and related reports. • Maintain knowledge of current and projected industry developments through continuous attention to industry periodicals and participation in relevant trade associations and organizations. • Perform other duties as appropriate.

By Lochmere Country Club, December 18, 2024 - Tilton, New Hampshire

Lochmere Country Club has achieved a 4.5 star rating from Golf Digest.  We have hosted the men's and women's State-Am as well as the Mid-Am. As a key member of Lochmere's maintenance team, the Assistant Superintendent will play an integral role in all aspects of golf course management. Performs unskilled and semi-skilled tasks involving the seasonal maintenance of a variety of areas including grounds, facilities and buildings. Works under the direct and general supervision of the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent.

By Florida State University Athletics, December 18, 2024 - Tallahassee, Florida

Responsibilities Responsible for assisting the Assistant Athletics Director/Turf Superintendent with the planning, coordination and execution of annual and daily programming and safe operations of the athletic department owned and operated sports turf equipment. Responsible for the development and implementation of the preventive maintenance plan for the sports turf equipment. As a subject matter expert in sports turf equipment, ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Responsible for researching industry trends and making equipment purchases recommendations designed to aid in the performance of the sports turf equipment. Will meet regularly with Assistant Athletics Director/Turf Superintendent to prepare, recommend, and manage the equipment budget, monitor costs and expenditures, identify variances, and make recommends and implement corrective actions as necessary. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and three years experience or a high school diploma or equivalent and seven years of experience. (Note: or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to seven years.) A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or ability to obtain upon hire. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Considerations This is an A&P position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. Shift schedule is 7am to 3pm with flexibility to adjust. This position is open until filled. This position is being readvertised. Previous applicants need not reapply. Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.  FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.

By Labar Golf Renovations, December 17, 2024 - Bernardsville, New Jersey

Are you passionate about golf course design and construction? Do you have what it takes to join a top U.S. renovation and restoration company with over 100 years of combined experience in the field? If so, LaBar Golf is looking for goal-oriented professionals like you! Located in Bernardsville, NJ this premier firm has worked on some of the world's most renowned courses since 2012 – from Winged Foot, Shinnecock, Muirfield Village Golf Club to Oakland Hills Country Club and LA Country Club and other premier golf courses all across America. They are dedicated to delivering outstanding results that meet the highest standards every time!  Why LaBar Golf? Come join a team of experienced professionals on some of the most talked-about golf course projects across the US! Bringing combined experience working with designers and managing projects for some of the most renowned courses in the world, LaBar has experienced rapid growth since its inception in 2012. Work with some of the top performing clubs and architects in the United States with upcoming projects at Seminole, Mira Vista Country Club, Arcola Country Club, Annandale Golf Club and more! Committed to a high standard of excellence, and willing to train and reward those that help build our reputation. Sports Illustrated named a recently completed project (Ladera Golf Club) Best New Golf Course in the World for 2022 Overview: The Assistant Project Superintendent supports the Project Superintendent or Project Manager in the successful execution of irrigation installations. This role involves assisting with project activities, learning the essentials of project management, and developing the skills necessary to advance to a Project Superintendent role. Knowledge & Technical Skills: Basic experience or education in golf turf management, irrigation, or a related field. Developing understanding of golf course operations and technical considerations. Familiarity with various stages of irrigation projects and technology platforms. Ability to manage frontline crew, fostering trust and accountability. Working knowledge of commonly used machines and tools in irrigation. Competence in Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint). Expectations & Accountability Structures: Supervise groups of field crew members, ensuring productivity and professionalism. Assist the Project Superintendent in overseeing the daily operations of irrigation projects, ensuring all tasks are completed on schedule and to standard. Help coordinate the activities of internal teams and subcontractors, providing support to ensure effective collaboration. Support the Project Superintendent in maintaining client relationships, addressing any issues or concerns under guidance. Assist in maintaining accurate field notes, as-built drawings, and project reports. Learn to identify potential project risks and opportunities, supporting the mitigation of risks and the capture of opportunities. Help ensure all project deliverables meet the company's quality standards and specifications. Personal Attributes: Developing communication skills for client interactions. Attention to detail in project tracking. Personal accountability for team follow-up. Strong judgment and problem-solving abilities. Continuous learning mindset. Desire to foster positive relationships within the organization. Initial Focus Areas of Position: Learn the culture, processes and procedures of LGI to ensure optimal results and client relationships. Work alongside Project Superintendents to ensure timeliness and consistency in delivery of quality outcomes. Understand communication, documentation and reporting protocols amongst project team including architects, golf course superintendent and LGI team. Preferred Qualifications: 3-5 years as an assistant superintendent on a golf course Solid industry references Construction experience required - Renovation, irrigation installation, etc. Must have strong communication and technology skills. Microsoft Office Suite – must be competent with Excel, Word, Outlook, etc. Confident public speaking with a humble disposition. Must exude credibility. Written communication skills are imperative. Willing to live/work remotely as projects are all over the country. Compensation & Benefits: $80,000 - $95,000 Full medical coverage for individual 401k after 1-year with employer match Vehicle and phone allowance All associated travel and lodging costs are covered by the company Continued education and training About Us:  LaBar Golf (LGR/LGI) is a premier golf course construction and irrigation company, based in Bernardsville, NJ, working on select projects across the United States. The company touts an expert management team (over 100 years combined experience) and outstanding labor crews that perform at high levels due to years of experience with Labar Golf and its management team. Labar Golf has earned a strong reputation for its exceptional track record at starting and finishing projects on time. LaBar Golf is proud to partner with the following tournament venues: Winged Foot Golf Club, The Ridgewood Country Club, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Colonial Country Club, Pinehurst Resort, Oak Hill Country Club, Oakland Hills Country Club. To learn more, please visit LaBar Golf

By Four Seasons Golf & Sports Club - Orlando, December 17, 2024 - Golden Oak, Florida

Four Seasons Golf and Sports Club Orlando is an 18-hole Tom Fazio design. Four Seasons Golf and Sports Club Orlando offers an incredible experience set amid varying elevations, abundant wildlife, and protected wetlands. The golf course has hosted various celebrity, Champions Tour and LPGA events. We are looking to add a team-oriented individual with a passion for the game of golf and course management. A high expectation position with the focus on continuing to foster a team environment while enhancing course conditions. Our team puts a lot of effort into creating a unique development plan to enhance each team member's skills and focus on work- life balance as a key component. The Junior Assistant Superintendent will work 40-45 hours a week with every other weekend off.   

By Watermark Country Club, December 17, 2024 - Grand Rapids, Michigan

Position Reporting Structure:  The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent reports to and is under the direction of the Director of Grounds and will work in conjunction with other key staff members such as the Equipment Manager and the Staff Horticulturalist to ensure the department is consistently working to exceed the goals and standards of Watermark Country Club. The assistant superintendent may serve in the Director of Ground’s capacity during his/her absence.  Position Overview:  The assistant superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the entire golf course playing areas, cart paths, hard-scape structures, ornamental beds, and clubhouse grounds; supervises the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment; contributes to the training and development of staff members, ensures that quality standards are met, and does related work as required.  Duties include but are not limited to: Assist in the planning and overseeing of all maintenance practices in the care of the entire golf course playing areas, hardscape structures, ornamental plantings, and clubhouse grounds Ensures that quality standards are met as described in the adopted Daily Course Standards Manual Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment Aids in equipment malfunction diagnosis and repair in conjunction with the Equipment Manager Supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment. Supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, and personnel discipline May modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation   Supervises:  Grounds Technicians / Equipment Operators; Horticulturalist Assistant; Assistant Equipment Technician; on-site vendors/contractors

By Shoreacres, December 16, 2024 - updated December 16, 2024 - Lake Bluff, Illinois

Shoreacres was founded in 1916 and currently ranked in Top 100 golf courses,  is located on the Northshore of Chicagoland,  in Lake Bluff, Illinois. A short distance from the Club in Lake Forest is where CB McDonald introduced the game of golf to America, on what is now preserved public land. The founding members consisting of Chicago's elite businessmen, acquired the Lake Michigan shoreline property with intentions of building a quiet understated club to escape the busy Country Clubs they were members of already. They hired Seth Raynor to build the golf course which was completed in 1921 and is often considered to be of his greatest works and possibly the finest land of any golf course. Shoreacres consists of unique glacial ravines throughout the property in which the routing sits impeccably using many of the famed Template Holes with many Raynor original designs throughout. The original 450 feet of shoreline frontage to Lake Michigan consists one of golf's great clubhouses designed by David Adler with a view that is second to none. Shoreacres will  be host of the 2025 Jackson T. Stephens Cup, a prestigious  collegiate tournament, memorializing the late Augusta National Chairman and his love for amateur golf. The tournament will take place September 15 -18, 2025.  New for the 2024 season, Shoreacres became better equipped to maintain and improve the ravine systems running throughout the course with the purchase of DJI Agras T20P agricultural drone. This technology has given our staff ability to apply pesticides and fertilizers in areas that were once impassable, utilizing the drones GPS guided granular and liquid application capabilities. This is a unique opportunity for individuals to learn and use the latest technologies' along with GPS sprayers and full John Deere lease package as of 2022.      The internship will provide valuable experience of preparing championship conditions daily for an incredible membership. All aspects in maintaining turf at a very high level will be available for your consumption. Students get the opportunity to become part of the management team for the time spent on property including but not limited to: equipment operation and maintenance, pesticide and fertilizer applications, staff management, small crew leadership, and career development.  The current makeup of staff within the Green and Grounds is as follows: 16 hourly staff (many with 10+ years of tenure), 3 assistants of varying experience including major Championships, Equipment Manager, Superintendent.  We will involve interns into all facets of running a top 100 facility. 

By Weed Man Lawn Care, December 16, 2024 - updated December 16, 2024 - Winston-Salem, North Carolina

We are looking for a skilled Mechanic to maintain and repair machinery and maintain our vehicle fleet. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of machines, engines and mechanical systems. An excellent mechanic must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions. Responsibilities Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and spray systems Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, painting equipment, etc.) Keep logs of work and report on issues Skills Proven experience as Mechanic Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers) Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc. A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines Very good communication skills A problem-solving ability Very good physical strength and stamina High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Winston-Salem, NC 27105: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

By TPC @ Jasna Polana, December 16, 2024 - updated December 16, 2024 - Princeton, New Jersey

Situated on 230 acres of breathtaking countryside in the heart of Princeton, N.J., TPC Jasna Polana continues to redefine the private club experience – boasting an award-winning championship golf course designed by the legendary Gary Player. Members have access to an array of amenities and the personalized service and privileges that have become synonymous with the PGA TOUR’s acclaimed TPC Network of premier clubs. At TPC Jasna Polana, remarkable golf is just the beginning of an outstanding membership experience. TPC Jasna Polana members enjoy a sense of community, camaraderie and belonging that come with participation in exclusive members-only golf and social events throughout the year. Centrally located in between New York City and Philadelphia, TPC Jasna Polana is also an ideal venue for client entertainment and premier corporate events. This New Jersey golf course also features a 3.5-acre practice facility and a 60,000 square-foot practice tee, four putting greens and practice bunkers. TPC Jasna Polana members also have access to private and group instructional programs taught by top PGA professionals. TPC Jasna Polana’s Golf Shop carries premium brands of clothing and equipment and was named among the “100 Best Golf Shops in America” by Golf World Business. We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply! Our people make all the difference in our success. The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-In-Training (AIT) is an entry level position for individuals seeking management careers in golf course maintenance. The position is designed to provide the individual with experience and training directed specifically towards preparing them for promotion to an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent position. The AIT performs a broad range of maintenance activities including but not limited to equipment operation, agronomic product applications, special projects, limited supervision, and administrative and record keeping duties. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of general business administration practices as applied to golf course operations practices and procedures as would be acquired through education Working knowledge of golf course operations and practices necessary A Degree, Certificate or multiple seasons in Turfgrass Management   RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES As requested, assist the Director Golf Course Maintenance Operations and Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I & II with interviewing, training, scheduling and review of performance for the Golf Course Maintenance staff members Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of all tasks relevant to the Application Foreman, Irrigation Foreman, Equipment Operator I, II, III & IV positions, Landscape Gardener I, II, III and IV positions, Irrigation Technicians I, II, III & IV positions, and the application technician position Must have a thorough knowledge of proper care and operation of all maintenance equipment and must be able to perform any task associated with maintaining the golf course or equipment As requested, assist with training staff on proper equipment operation, established procedures and techniques so that staff are aware of how to properly perform assigned tasks  Have, or the ability to obtain a valid Certified Applicator's License that is registered in the same state as the golf course operation  Assist with promoting and enforcing safety practices in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. Assists in the training of employees in safety procedures and internal procedures Assist in ensuring daily department tasks and duties are completed; communicates recommended changes as needed to supervisors  Ensure the overall organization and cleanliness of the golf course, equipment and maintenance facility Assume the duties of the Irrigation Foreman, or Application Foreman as required  Assist with special repairs or modifications projects as needed Communicates on a regular basis via a 2-way radio system Required to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standards Special projects or other duties as assigned

By The Country Club of Harrisburg, December 16, 2024 - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

About The Country Club of Harrisburg   The Country Club of Harrisburg was founded in 1896 and has been serving the Greater Harrisburg area ever since. Designed by renowned golf course architect William Flynn, it is a high-level private country club with relatively low course traffic on a yearly basis compared to other clubs in the area with around 13,000-15,000 rounds annually. It is in the foothills of the Blue Mountains and sits high above the scenic Susquehanna River with breath-taking views. The club grounds include the clubhouse, tennis facilities, pool and snack bar area, an 18-hole championship golf course, driving range, and short game practice area. The greens are a mixture of bent grass and poa annua, the tees are bent grass, and the fairways are mostly perennial ryegrass.    Position Summary   The Assistant Superintendent will report directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and will assist them with the everyday maintenance of the club grounds and the golf course. This position will help supervise a maintenance staff of 10-16 employees and will also be responsible for performing skilled maintenance tasks as directed by the Superintendent. The CCH grounds staff takes pride in our level of work-life balance, and fully appreciates the level of commitment from the staff members. The candidate chosen can expect to work between 48-55 hours a week during peak season with the off season being usually no more than 40 hours per week. The nature of this job is very weather dependent, and thus these hours can vary. This is a great opportunity for an experienced candidate who has prior supervisory experience in the golf industry.  Position Responsibilities   Schedule and assign work tasks for grounds crew members, supervise employees to ensure quality work is being performed.  Attract prospective employees by managing job postings, conduct initial interviews, and assist in the final hiring process.  Train grounds staff on the operation of equipment while keeping safety at the forefront of any maintenance operations.  Assist the Superintendent in the planning of future improvement projects to be completed both in-house and by outside contractors.  Serve as the supervisor in charge when the Superintendent is off property.  Managing landscape beds and plantings. Includes mulching, weed control, edging, pruning, and removal/renovation of existing landscape beds.  Managing soil moisture levels in fine turf, including the implementation of syringing and hand watering techniques.  Mixing and applying pesticides using Toro spray rigs and backpack sprayers.  Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing irrigation system breaks.  Operation of automatic irrigation system and scheduling of cycles (Toro Lynx experience is a plus).  Applying fertilizer products using push spreaders and vehicle mounted spreaders.  Operation of all grounds maintenance equipment in a safe and responsible manner.  Maintain pesticide application record logs in accordance with government regulations.  Log and report water usage totals on a quarterly basis in accordance with SRBC regulations.  Serve as the Grounds Department’s representative on the club Safety Committee. This will include attending monthly meetings and disseminating safety materials to the grounds staff. Training will be provided.  Snow removal and management  Ordering of supplies and conversing with vendors.  Payroll duties such as managing timecards and employee PTO requests.  Lead crews in tree removal activities including felling of trees, breakdown, and cleanup.  Course setup duties as needed.  Have a deep understanding of all facets of the aeration process and the desired result.  Compensation   This is a salary position with a starting pay range: $69,000 to $75,000. The starting salary will be determined by the candidate's qualifications and previous experience.    

By Grandfather Golf and Country Club, December 16, 2024 - Linville, North Carolina

Grandfather Golf & Country Club is a private 36-hole facility that is open from May- October with 12,000 annual rounds. Greens, tees, and fairways are Creeping Bentgrass/ Poa. Kentucky Bluegrass/ Mtn. Mix rough.  Interns will gain experience in irrigation, chemical applications and calibration, small crew management, disease identification, and other aspects of golf course maintenance. Interns can be involved in management meetings with the Superintendent and Assistants and provide input for the golf course's success. Our internship program aims to provide the best learning environment to prepare for the challenges and demands that will be faced in future careers. The right individual will have the opportunity to maintain the #2 ranked golf course in North Carolina.  This job's duties require a high degree of specialized expertise and skill in maintaining established standards of quality and accuracy. Drive, determination, and a self-disciplined approach to achieving results that meet these established criteria are necessary for successful job performance. The job environment is structured, and job expectations are clear. While the pace of the work is faster than average, quality is never compromised. The focus of communication and organizational relationships is based on technical expertise. The work requires specialized technical problem-solving and ingenuity while working within approved organizational systems and technology, and the demonstration of the values of integrity, quality, and caution. Innovative ideas and concepts are also important but will be carefully analyzed and tested before communication and adoption.

By Shady Canyon Golf Club, December 13, 2024 - Irvine, California

Responsible for daily preparation of the golf course. Performs chemical and fertilizer calibrations and applications. Irrigation repair and maintenance. Water management, including hand watering. May operate smaller equipment as directed by supervisor. Cleans equipment daily after use. Supervises and assist in small projects and labor crews. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the company as requested by the supervisor.

By Cohasset Golf Club, December 13, 2024 - Cohasset, Massachusetts

Established in 1894, Cohasset Golf Club is one of the oldest private clubs in New England.  Cohasset Golf Club is a challenging 18-hole Donald Ross course located on the South Shore of Boston.   Golf Course Projects Executed in 2025: Dredging of irrigation pond Small projects consisting of bunker sand replacement, irrigation installation, tee and green expansions Construction of new turf nursery in preparation for master plan renovation in Fall of 2026 Primary Responsibilities Of Position: Placement student will be an integral part of the daily maintenance operation.  Students will work with the Superintendent and Assistant in all aspects of golf course management to deliver unparalleled daily tournament conditions. To learn how to operate and maintain all pieces of equipment  To learn and implement the calibration and application of all fertilizers and pesticides To record all information on daily activities, climate, pesticide applications and fertilizer applications To perform basic skills in irrigation system maintenance and repair To check the course every day, as well as preparing the golf course for daily play To syringe turf areas as needed, as well as directing the green keepers who are syringing To lead small crews and oversee small scale projects on the golf course To perform other duties as assigned by the Golf Course Superintedent and Assistant    

By Smith Turf & Irrigation, LLC, December 9, 2024 - updated December 13, 2024 - Charlotte, North Carolina

Company Overview Smith Turf & Irrigation is the leading distributor and retailer in the golf, grounds and landscaping industry.  We offer a comprehensive selection of equipment, irrigation and landscape products and support our customers with technical expertise and service.    Since 1925, Smith Turf has built an unmatched reputation for outstanding customer care, service and support across North and South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee.  STI is a family owned business that believes in working as a team and fosters a family oriented culture.    Position Overview We have two newly updated Service Advisor/Scheduler positions (Level 1) open in our Commercial Equipment Service Department based out of our Charlotte home office.  These roles work with our customers, outside mobile service technicians, suppliers and inside team to assist customers with service needs.   These positions play a critical role in upholding our reputation for exceeding our customers’ expectations.   What You’ll Do ·        Field internal and external service department inquiries by phone and email ·        Listen to customer needs and determine next steps to assist customers ·        Open work orders and keep customers updated until they are closed and invoiced ·        Works with mobile technicians and internal service team members to handle customer needs ·        Assists with Parts ordering and warranty information ·        Generates and tracks escalated supplier service support requests Will prioritize schedule and dispatch mobile service technicians   Skills preferred Strong administrative and computer skills Working knowledge of electrical and hydraulic ·        A proven aptitude for delivering top-notch customer service experiences ·        A keenness to learn, adapt, and implement new technologies ·        Ability to make swift and effective decisions ·        Experience in service, sales, training or other related work within a mechanical field ·        High school diploma or its equivalent is required   Benefits ·        Competitive Compensation ·        Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance ·        Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays ·        401(k) with Company Match ·        Employee Referral Program ·        Opportunity of Advancement ·        Paid Training and Certifications ·        Free Counseling Services- EAP ·        Product Discounts ·        Weekends Off! Pay range indicated on this posting is a range for posting purposes.  Pay is determined based on background and years of experience. STI is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.  All employment decisions at STI including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.

By Montclair Golf Club, December 13, 2024 - West Orange, New Jersey

Montclair Golf Club located in West Orange, New Jersey is seeking a career minded and upstanding individual to join their team as an Assistant in Training. This position is a learning and development role with upside to grow into a managerial role through continued education and progressive responsibilities. Position reports to the Director of Golf Course Operations; Superintendents; Assistant Superintendent ABOUT MONTCLAIR GOLF CLUB: With a prime location in Essex County, New Jersey, near Manhattan and Hoboken, Montclair Golf Club aspires to be the club of your life—energizing members of all ages and life stages by continually enhancing our traditional club offerings with increasingly modern resort-style amenities. Adding to their storied legacy, Montclair Golf Club has been designated a Distinguished Emerald Club of the World by the prestigious Board Room Magazine. Most importantly, we strive every day to ensure each of our members feel a deep sense of belonging. Originally conceived by two legendary golf course architects, Donald Ross and Charles Banks, Montclair Golf Club’s courses are amongst the most distinctive in the nation. Our four 9-hole layouts—each beginning and ending at the clubhouse for play-and-stay enjoyment—challenge players of all abilities to bring their best game with every stroke. Club highlights: Green Dept. Schedule: 40-55 hours per week in season (March through November), 35-40 hours during off season.  Green Dept. Staff size: 35-40 full, part time and seasonal (March through November), 15 off season 40-55 hours per week during season, 35-40 during off season INITIAL PRIORITIES OF POSITION: Apply pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers as directed to maintain excellent condition of grounds and golf course; document and post online all applications.  Compile reports of pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer use on the golf course and calculate use rates for all products applied on the property.  Maintain proper inventory of products.  Works alongside management team and diverse team members to care for the golf course. KEY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, APTITUDE AND OTHER TRAITS: Complete knowledge of chemical application equipment Knowledge in the safe mechanical operation and calibration of the following types of equipment: Mechanically pressurized spray equipment; hand-operated spray equipment; hand-operated rotary spreaders; hand-operated drop spreaders; and utility tractors. Knowledge of the rules of golf and/or ability to play golf is desirable. Work closely with Superintendents in daily operations and executing Turfgrass Management COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: 25.00 + per hour DOE Participation in health care and insurance programs 401k eligibility Double-room shared housing on site with other department staff Accrued sick and vacation time Year end bonus Local/National dues Shirts, hats, PPE Golf privileges Club designated holidays PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Degree, Certificate or multiple seasons in Turfgrass Management  Conversational (Spanish) a plus. Current NJDEP state certification or licensing as a pesticide and fertilizer applicator. Valid driver’s license.  Capable of handling the physical demands and work environment outside in various weather conditions.

By Tradition Golf Club at Oak Lane, December 13, 2024 - Woodbridge, Connecticut

The Tradition Golf Club at Oak Lane is searching for a Equipment Manager with enthusiasm, strong work ethic and the ability to work as a team player.  We are an 18 hole daily fee course located in Woodbridge Ct. We recently did complete capillary concrete bunker renovation.

By Environmental Design, Inc, December 12, 2024 - Escondido, California

•    Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including partnerships, and direct clients in the Western US, with a strong focus on California. •    Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, growers, and industry professionals, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. •    Market Research: Conduct thorough market research to understand regional trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape in California’s horticultural market. •    Sales Strategy: Develop and implement targeted sales strategies, including lead generation, proposal development, contract negotiation, and closing deals. •    Product Knowledge: Develop a deep understanding of tree sales, and tree transplanting technologies and solutions. Effectively communicate benefits to potential clients. •    Collaboration: Work closely with the Western Vice President to align business strategies and ensure seamless service delivery. •    Networking: Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking meetings to promote the company’s brand and offerings. •    Reporting: Track and report on business development activities, sales performance, and market insights to senior leadership.  

By Shady Canyon Golf Club, December 12, 2024 - Irvine, California

Responsible for daily preparation of the golf course. Performs chemical and fertilizer calibrations and applications. Irrigation repair and maintenance. Water management, including hand watering. May operate smaller equipment as directed by supervisor. Cleans equipment daily after use. Supervises and assist in small projects and labor crews. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the company as requested by the supervisor. 

By Falmouth Country Club, December 11, 2024 - Falmouth, Massachusetts

Falmouth Country Club is currently looking for an Assistant Superintendent to join our maintenance team. The Assistant Superintendent will assist in all aspects of golf course maintenance. Falmouth Country Club is a challenging 27-hole, year-round public golf course consisting of a championship 18 hole, par 72 "The Osprey Course", and a 9 hole, par 37 "Talon" course. Educational Requirements Certificate, 2 or 4 year degree in related field. Experience Requirements At least two years prior golf course experience. Special Requirements This position offers a wide variety of job experiences and responsibilities.  Time management and leadership principles Calibration of sprayers/spreaders Spraying greens, tees, fairways  All aspects of irrigation management All mowing operations Drainage installation Tournament preparation Sod Projects Job Benefits Health, 401K, golf privileges, paid local dues, paid vacation/sick time. Date Job is Available January 6, 2025 Salary $50,000 to $60,000 per year Job Application Instructions Email Resume : rmutti@falmouthcountryclub.com

By Sunset Island Community Association, Inc., December 11, 2024 - updated December 11, 2024 - Ocean City, Maryland

SUNSET ISLAND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR JOB DESCRIPTION   Maintaining the community’s assets at the highest level of maintenance standards as appropriate for a premiere community, while fulfilling the goals and objectives of the Board of Directors and Community Manager. Working directly with the Management staff to provide exceptional and timely service to residents and guests of the association. JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Community Manager, manage the day-to-day operations and/or all activities related to landscaping and hardscapes, grounds custodial, irrigation systems, storm water management, crabbing pier, beaches, boardwalk and footpaths, interactive fountains, roadways, alleys and bridges, sidewalks, clubhouse, security building (maintenance only), maintenance building (liaison to Town regarding maintenance building and water treatment system) and any other facilities or systems as directed by the Community Manager..  Responds to all inquiries and requests for service from residents and staff in a timely manner and with appropriate follow up. Perform general repairs and carpentry services to all facilities as requested.  Assist Community Manager in hiring and supervising grounds staff. Supervises and evaluates performance of contractors based on contract specifications.    Obtains bids and proposals for necessary grounds and maintenance work as needed. Maintain equipment and tools belonging to the Association keeping them in good working order and performing required scheduled maintenance. Works with the Community Manager on establishing budgets for various contracts and work needed throughout the community within budget and spending guidelines and to be compliant with the Associations reserve study.    WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work is generally performed year round in both an office and outdoor environment with frequent interruptions and irregularities in the work schedule. Walking, standing, climbing, lifting heavy objects, stooping, or carrying of equipment and materials is required. Exposure to extreme temperatures, close quarter situations, elevated places, mechanical moving parts and vibrations. Familiarity with operating heavy equipment such as a skid steer or sand rake.  Ensuring that the grounds staff is operating in conjunction with all Federal, State and Local guidelines for safety and environmental concerns associated with Coastal properties and waterways.   KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge of: ·       Supervisory principles ·       Facilities maintenance and grounds ·       Carpentry and general repair experience ·       Contract management negotiation ·       Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, codes, and/or statutes ·       Preventative maintenance ·       Organizational practices (i.e. data on warranties, schedules) ·       Knowledge of industry best practices ·       Excellent customer service skills, both written and oral. ·       Basic computer skills Microsoft Office? ·       Reading and interpreting constructions plans, maps and documents.     ·       Work as a team member ·       Analyze problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions, and making recommendations in support of goals ·       Work independently and with other team members in a professional manner ·       Must have a valid driver’s license ·       Must be a Certified Pool Operator (or require a staff member to be).     Work scope subject to change with modifications and management goals of the community. 

By Turlock Golf and Country Club, December 10, 2024 - Turlock, California

  Golf Course Superintendent Salary $90,000-$140,000 DOE Turlock Golf and Country Club, a private club, was founded in 1924 and the original championship design is still one of the most enjoyable and challenging courses in the area.  Our fairways are Hybrid Bermuda providing an excellent playing surface throughout the year and Bent Grass Greens.  Located in the Central Valley of California, the temperate climate makes for enjoyable year-round play.  The Club is pleased to be accepting applications for the position of Golf Course Superintendent.  This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional with a track record of excellent performance to be a part of a management team focused on constantly improving the member experience.  The successful candidate will be a “hands-on” leader while preparing and preserving the Club’s most valuable asset, the golf course.  The Superintendent is expected to be a visible presence with the management team and club members as well as various committees and the Board of Directors.  They will have a strong background in agronomy or turf management in a golf course environment.  Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential as are demonstrated leadership and collaborative business acumen.  The Superintendent understands that continuing education and professional development along with strong peer group relations are vital.  Knowledge of proven turf and course management practices, staying abreast of new research and the appropriate use of new technologies will allow them to elevate course conditions and create sustainable improvements. As a valued member of the Turlock Golf and Country Club community, the Superintendent will reside within 25 miles of the course. The Superintendent position reports to the Club’s General Manager but will work closely with the Course and Pro-Shop Committee and the Board of Directors.  They will have responsibility for understanding and implementing the Board’s strategic direction and goals to deliver a golf course that meets or exceeds the expectations of our members and guests.  The position requires an understanding that a superior, private club golf course experience is the daily expectation and that playability and enhancing the views and aesthetics of the property go hand in hand. If interested please provide a letter of introduction and a resume, including salary history. A full job description is available from the Club. Key Areas of Responsibility: Leads the construction and maintenance of the golf course. Leads the maintenance and repair of construction and golf course maintenance equipment. Renders professional advice, opinions, assistance, and services to the Club’s Board of Directors, the General Manager and the management team. Participates in long-range planning and budgeting. Additional functions: Interviews, hires, trains and supervises a staff of employees for the purpose of maintaining the properties. The superintendent has authority to terminate employment of subordinates. Plans all maintenance and project work, applying his or her agronomic and administrative expertise to achieve the agreed-upon maintenance standards and long-range goals. Keeps accurate and complete records on payroll, inventory, weather data, maintenance procedures, pesticide applications, etc. Communicates regularly with other members of the management team to discuss activities, goals, plans and member input. A high degree of administrative and leadership ability, especially in terms of problem solving and decision making. Proficiency in computer use, knowledge of Microsoft Office and other applications. Knowledge of current federal, state and local laws and regulations affecting the management of golf course operations (including, but not limited to, employment, safety and environmental standards, laws and regulations). Possession of current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator. Please send letter of introduction and resume to: Turlock Golf and Country Club Attention:  General Manager 10532 N. Golf Link Rd. Turlock, CA 95380 Or email: sboyd@turlockgcc.om

By Mistwood Golf Club, December 10, 2024 - updated December 10, 2024 - Romeoville, Illinois

Do you get excited about being part of a team focused on building a company--an exciting brand--that will last for over 100 years? We believe the way to build such a company is to build a family of employees and customers who have the same beliefs and goals: ·         We believe in providing the highest quality experience for the people we work with--both our customers and our employees. ·         We believe in sharing our excitement with the people we work with--both our customers and our employees. ·         We believe in having fun with the people we work with--both our customers and our employees. We believe that if the foundation of the company is built on these beliefs, then everything else will follow: high quality products and services, excellent customer service, employee satisfaction, long term profits, etc. Does this foundation sound like something you would like to help create?  If so, I may want to talk to you. In the past few years Mistwood Golf Club has expanded into a small hospitality company.  Not only does the company manage a high-end, semi-private golf course, but also two restaurants (McWethy’s Tavern, McWethy’s Sports Bar, two banquet facilities (The Great Hall at Mistwood and the Grand Ballroom at Joliet Union Station) and a sports dome (Mistwood Golf Dome).  While each property is a different concept, they share one important characteristic: each is an exciting place where enthusiastic people come together to create a special experience. We are looking for somebody.  In short, we need someone who will play a key role on our team. Yes, there are certain requirements.  We are looking for somebody who is specialized in golf course maintenance and has experience in agronomy.  But the most important characteristics we are looking for are passion, energy, and determination to help us build a brand to match our exciting future. If this idea excites you, then please send me an email and tell me about you so we can set up a time to talk. I guarantee whoever takes this job will be a big part of something special.   ASSISTANT GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT   The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent at Mistwood Golf Club is a full-time, skilled labor position that will demand full-time hours throughout the year. This position will report directly to the Head Superintendent.  Because the maintenance staff is accountable for all golf course and facility set-up and maintenance, the Assistant Superintendent will have a variety of responsibilities on a day-to-day basis.  Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:   ·         Contributing to the establishment, promotion and protection of the Mistwood brand. ·         Managing, overseeing, training and scheduling seasonal employees. ·         Maintaining the irrigation system and making repairs as required. ·         Managing small projects throughout the season. ·         Overseeing daily course set-up and scheduling. ·         Administering pesticide and fertilizer applications on the golf course, as well as maintaining the necessary certifications and licenses in these areas. ·         Assisting all operations in necessary situations. ·         Acting as a role model for the staff and always portraying a positive attitude  About Mistwood Golf Club  Mistwood Golf Club is a high-end public golf facility located in Romeoville, Illinois.  The golf course was built in 1997 and updated through an extensive master plan in 2012.  Designed and renovated by Architect Ray Hearn, Mistwood offers a unique golfing experience that includes 20 sodwall bunkers, A-4 creeping bentgrass greens and rolling terrain.  The course has received a number of national awards including “Best New Course” by Golf Digest, "Best U.S. Renovations You Can Play" by Golf Magazine, one of the “Top Renovations in the World” by Golf Inc., and has been listed by the Golf Range Association of America as one of the " Top 50 Golf Ranges”

By Down to Earth, December 10, 2024 - Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys leading a productive golf course maintenance team. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a detail-oriented leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you! As an Assistant Superintendent, you will participate in golf course maintenance and oversee the equipment operators and technicians that support our clients with their landscape needs.  You will be responsible for driving safety, quality, production, and efficiency among your team. Here’s an overview of what you can expect to do while working here: Assisting in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways Overseeing production staff and ensuring the proper use of equipment Managing all production staff work schedules Instructing equipment operators on proper equipment handling Supervising pesticide applications and/or operating and calibrating pesticide application equipment Overseeing the irrigation team to ensure irrigation and drainage systems are operating effectively Driving safety culture across your production team through continuous training and leading by example Building strong relationships with your internal and external clients Ensuring that the golf course that you oversee meets Down to Earth quality standards Ensuring that timekeeping records are submitted in an accurate and timely manner. Counseling and developing members within your production team Providing hands-on training for your new and tenured team members to ensure they are set up for success Interviewing, selecting and helping to onboard new team members and ensure each new team member has an excellent onboarding experience Performing other duties as assigned by the leadership team About Us Here at Down to Earth, we pride ourselves in our commitment to our team and the communities we support.  With over 1,200 employees spanning across 12 locations, we provide premium commercial landscape development, maintenance, and enhancement services serving multiple regions across Florida.  We are invested in shaping the future of the green industry by focusing on community, continuous improvement, and quality every time.  We approach each project with the same business strategy and principles that have made us successful for 30 years: surround yourself with team members that care and offer services that exceed client expectations. We strive to build long-term relationships by exemplifying value through superior work. Come and experience the Down to Earth difference!  Join our team and work alongside Florida’s best landscape and irrigation professionals.  We offer the perfect place to work, learn, and grow. Learn more by visiting our website at www.dtelandscape.com. Down To Earth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

By LPGA International Golf Club, December 10, 2024 - Daytona Beach, Florida

We are looking for someone with experience working on golf course irrigation systems on a daily basis.  Job will entail participating in normal turf maintenance tasks as  a as well as repairing and maintaining the irrigation system on our 39 hole property.  Our system consists of 2 pump stations, supplying effluent water to  2000+ Toro electric valve in-head sprinklers.   Central control is from the maintenance shop using toro sitepro 7, though their are in field controllers as well.   Compensation will be based upon experience.