Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Golf course in Butte, Montana is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
The position will have a strong emphasis on the adjustment, operation, troubleshooting and repair of the irrigation system. Reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent. Under the Superintendents supervision, the assistant superintendent participates in all maintenance of the golf course; tees, greens, fairways, roughs, cart paths, etc. Supervises the maintenance staff; and does related work as required. The position may serve in the Superintendent’s capacity during his absence.

Typical Functions:
• Daily planning, management, and supervision of the golf course maintenance crew
• Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways; schedules work and supervises the employees and the use of equipment.
• Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment
• Assists in all chemical applications and/or operates and calibrates chemical application equipment
• Participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems
• Adjusts, troubleshoots, and repairs irrigation system
• Assists in inspection, diagnosis and repair of mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment including diesel, electric, and gasoline powered equipment
• Instructs and or trains golf course maintenance workers regarding preventative maintenance, the proper cleaning, and safe operation of equipment
• Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance
• Assists with preventative maintenance program within budget on all equipment, and purchases repair parts and replacement supplies

Requirements:
Formal education in turfgrass management or horticulture preferred, but not necessary.
3 to 5 years of golf course maintenance experience.
1 year minimum experience operating, adjusting, troubleshooting, and repairing modern golf course irrigation system.
1 year minimum supervisory experience.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Compensation:
$55,000 per year.

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

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