2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Club in Sanibel, Florida is looking for a 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Responsible for the processes of applying turf grass chemicals and fertilizers to the golf course properly, and at the appropriate times. The focus of this role is maintaining chemical and fertilizer programs (IPM) while assisting the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent in supervising the department’s staff, working together to achieve and maintain optimum course conditions and landscaping expectations throughout all areas.

Responsibilities
• Mixing and loading of chemicals as prescribed (label directed) rates.
• Application of chemicals and fertilizers in safe, efficient manner in accordance to local, state and federal laws; Golf Course Best Management Practices for the state of Florida should be followed for all product applications.
• Maintain approved product inventory, to include purchasing, of necessary turf care products.
• Maintain all required record-keeping of turf care products applied to the golf course and clubhouse properties.
• Maintain cleanliness of facilities and equipment, including IPM facility and mix/load facilities.
• Identification and proper treatment of turf pests including weeds, insects, diseases.
• Follow directives from Asst. Superintendent and/or Golf Course Superintendent on all IPM-related procedures.
• Manage and execute the proper operation and calibration of product sprayers, spreaders and affiliated equipment.
• Perform golf course maintenance and/or landscaping tasks as assigned.
• Supervise and direct Greens and Grounds staff as needed, and in the absence of Golf Course Superintendent and Asst. Superintendent.

Requirements:
At least a two-year degree in Turfgrass Management or completion of related certificate program, preferred
Experience Requirements
Must be experienced and skilled in IPM practices.
Must have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role.
Irrigation maintenance, troubleshooting and repair experience is a plus.
Must be familiar with South Florida flora and fauna with awareness and sensitivity toward environmental concerns.
Must possess Florida FDACS Commercial Ornamental and Turf License (or obtain within 6 months).
An understanding of all needed products, applications methods, application timing and how applications affect or are affected by turf management practices and weather, is required.
Knowledge of tools, methods and materials used in landscape and golf maintenance practices.
Team-oriented leader who can be productive and supervise simultaneously.
Must be self-motivated, must lead by example and have high attention to detail for maintenance practices.
Ability to analyze and solve problems and efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure.
Strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining and promoting a safe work environment.
Must be reliable and available to work a flexible work schedule, including weekends and overtime as needed.
Valid driver’s license.

Compensation:
$75,000 – $85,000 per year.
Competitive salary, up to 85k total compensation package.
Paid Time Off.
Participation in Holiday Bonus Program.
Medical and Life Insurance coverage.
401k plan with generous match.
Paid toll(s), as applicable.
Employee golf privileges and merchandise discounts.
Health club membership.
Meals and other employee incentives.

How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.

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