Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Course in Purchase, New York is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Initial Ppriorities of position:
• Learn the culture, team, practices and daily operations to ensure a smooth transition.
• Work alongside mechanic in the winter learning how to grind and set reels, plus general maintenance of equipment
• Develop administrative skills in record keeping and inventory
• Develop hand watering skills on greens to produce firm, fast greens without compromising the health of the turf.
• Actively involved in scouting for disease and insects, execution of pesticide and fertilizer calibrations and applications, and the care of spraying equipment upkeep, spray suits, gloves, boots, cleaners, nozzles, etc.

Success traits of individual:
• Engage and ask questions about all turf related practices. You will get out what you put into your time at the club.
• Must learn the game of golf so that you are familiar with the rules and begin to understand how a championship golf course should be set up.
• Humble, personable and approachable demeanor. Leads by example.
• Commitment to personal and professional development with the desire to move ahead in the golf course management industry.
• Keeps a neat and professional appearance, team player, positive attitude, strong work ethic.

Requirements:
Preferred:
Someone who loves the game of golf, enjoys working with their hands and being a part of a team.
1-3 years ideally on a golf course, sports field, landscape or horticulture environment
A certificate, associate’s or bachelor’s degree is preferred, but will make an exception to highly passionate candidate with a career focus.

Compensation:
$65,000 – $75,000 per year.
Management type benefits (health care package, dental).
Simple IRA Plan.
Housing and meals.
Vacation.
Uniforms.
Expenses involved with attending local and regional conferences and seminars.

How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.

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