Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Country Club in Delray Beach, Florida is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Assist with coordinating daily operations of the turf grass management staff. This includes meeting or exceeding daily expectations of guests, ownership and management. You must lead by example by being punctual, professional and consistent. This is a salaried position. This position requires fluid knowledge of Golf Course Maintenance and golf course operations and will be looked on to train associates on these matters. The Assistant Superintendent has the authority to discipline associates.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Must be proactive in developing short and long-range plans for the department to facilitate the consistent delivery of an exceptional product to members and ownership
• Mentor and help develop staff in all areas. This includes equipment operations, irrigation maintenance and operation, spraying techniques and safety orientation and training.
• Interview, hire, and coach staff members as needed.
• Create a fun and effective work environment. He/she will inspire, motivate, and lead by example.
• Accept the responsibilities of personal decisions and actions. He/she will also assume responsibilities of the Superintendent in the Superintendent’s absence
• Communicate effectively with the direct staff in regards to daily operations
• Work with the Superintendent to communicate the goals and objectives of Seagate to existing associates and new associates.
• Work with the Superintendent and Director of Agronomy to communicate daily, weekly, and monthly tasks.
• Coordinate daily crew assignments.
• Responsible for the supervision and follow-up of all crew assignments.
• Monitor moisture on greens, tees, fairways, rough, and landscape including, but not limited to, the clubhouse and Tennis grounds.
• Able to calibrate all types of spreaders and sprayers. It is necessary to provide instruction to individuals using the spreaders and sprayers.
• Advises the Golf Course Superintendent on all work deficiencies and discusses proper action.

Requirements:
Bachelors’ degree, college or university program certificate, or 2-4 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of years and experience.
Active member of GCSAA.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or needs of staff members and guests.
Must be able to calculate figures and amounts such as calibration rates, proportions, percentages and volume.
Ability to read budgets and interpret numbers.
Ability to recognize problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Certified Pesticide Applicator for the state of Florida within 90 days of hire.
Able to work well under pressure and balance multiple priorities and assignments
Must be adaptive, flexible, and empathetic.
Must be highly customer-oriented and responsive with a high need for closure.
Must possess strong character and demonstrate initiative – ability to think, work, and make independent decisions based on sound judgment.
Strong team-building skills including the ability to lead, cooperate, motivate, and contribute as part of a team with representatives from multiple discipline.
Must be willing to act in the best interest of Seagate and discipline associates when work standards are not being met.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where continuous improvement is expected.
Must be able to consistently achieve high work standards; professionalism, timeliness, and integrity.

How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.

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