Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-in-Training
Golf Club in West Orange, New Jersey is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-in-Training.

Position Overview:
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.

Requirements:
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.
A Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field.
1 – 3 seasons working on a golf course maintenance team.

Preferred:
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.

Compensation:
$25 per hour.
Participation in health care and insurance programs.

401k eligibility.
Accrued sick and vacation time.
Year end bonus.
Local/National dues.
Shirts, hats, PPE.
Golf privileges.
Club designated holidays.

How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.

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