Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Golf course in Charlottesville, Virginia is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Play a crucial role in assisting the Golf Course Superintendent in maintaining and enhancing the overall condition of the golf course, ensuring it remains at the pinnacle of excellence for our members and guests.

Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with the Golf Course Superintendent to develop and execute daily, weekly, and seasonal agronomic plans to maintain course conditions at the highest level of quality.
2. Participate in the supervision and coordination of the maintenance team to efficiently implement maintenance activities, including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, pest control, and other relevant tasks.
3. Demonstrate expertise in agronomy principles and practices, providing valuable insights to enhance course playability and aesthetics while adhering to environmental stewardship.
4. Assist in monitoring and managing the budget for the agronomy department, ensuring prudent allocation of resources while maintaining course standards.
5. Oversee and participate in equipment maintenance, ensuring that all machinery is well-maintained, safe, and operates efficiently.
6. Help in the preparation and execution of special events and tournaments, ensuring the golf course meets the required standards for these occasions.
7. Implement and enforce all safety procedures to maintain a secure working environment for the maintenance team and golf course visitors.
8. Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in agronomy and golf course management, and apply this knowledge to improve course conditions continually.
9. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting professional growth and teamwork among the maintenance team.
10. Assist with any other tasks and projects as directed by the Golf Course Superintendent or upper management.

Requirements:
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in golf course maintenance, with demonstrated expertise in agronomy practices.
Knowledge of turfgrass varieties, irrigation systems, pest control, and fertilization techniques.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team.
Adept at problem-solving, decision-making, and prioritizing tasks to achieve course maintenance goals.
Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays, based on operational demands.
Possession of relevant certifications and licenses in agronomy or turf management is a plus.
Passion for golf and a commitment to delivering an exceptional golfing experience to members and guests.

Compensation:
$65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year.

How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.

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