Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Club in Flagstaff, Arizona is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
As a key member of the property’s golf course maintenance team, the Assistant Superintendents report to the Director of Agronomy and the Golf Course Superintendent. They assist with the day-to-day and year around oversight of the maintenance and agronomic practices of the golf course and adjacent grounds, including but not limited to the clubhouse landscaping and maintenance complex. Winter activities include snow removal (shoveling, snow blowing and plowing as needed), outdoor ice rink construction and daily set up as well as oversight of the snow play area and sledding hill.

Position Responsibilities:
• Assist management with supervising the foreman, irrigation technician and other employees in the maintenance department.
• Assist management with daily work procedures, prepares weekly work schedules, and expedites workflow for the foreman, irrigation staff and other employees in the maintenance department.
• Assist with issuing written and oral instructions to maintenance personnel; assigns duties and examines work for exactness, neatness and conformance to policies and procedures.
• Provide essential input to the Superintendent to assist in planning and managing the annual budget and the maintenance recordkeeping.
• Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
• Works closely with Superintendent in preparing short-term and long-term agronomic strategies for maintenance of the golf course daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly fertilization, irrigation schedules.
• Assist staff when needed with routine tasks (mowing, calibrating and operating pesticide sprayer, routine repairs)
• Monitors inventory of all maintenance equipment and the use of the equipment.
• Assists with proper application and documentation of all chemicals and fertilizers as outlined in agronomic plan and weekly schedule.
• Assists with inventory of all chemicals, fertilizers, shop supplies and course supplies and communicate future needs to Superintendent as appropriate
• Assists management with developing, performing, and documenting safety meetings for the maintenance department
• Assists with monitoring and recording fuel and irrigation usage logs and report appropriately
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements:
Minimum 2-year Certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field.
Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Must be highly organized, efficient, and detail-oriented.
Must possess basic computer skills – Word and Excel.
Must have a strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business.
1-3 years of Turfgrass management experience preferred.
Possess or be able to obtain a State Pesticide Applicators License within 6 months of employment.
Must be hardworking and open-minded;
Able and willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Able and willing to work flexible shifts, early mornings, late nights, and on call for snow removal events.

Compensation:
$55,000 – $62,500 per year.
Moving expense assistance, 4 months paid housing, 401k, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, association dues and continuing education support, golf privileges.

How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.

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