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Assistant golf superintendent (Full Time) - UNITED STATES

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Campbell's Scottish Highlands Golf Course | Salem New hampshire United states
Expires: March 26, 2024


Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Scottish Highlands Golf Course — Salem, NH

Position Available: Immediately

Campbell’s Scottish Highlands is an eighteen-hole, public golf course with a full driving range practice facility. Originally sculpted from 135 acres of picturesque farmland in Southern New
Hampshire, the gently undulating hills and meadows are an ideal setting for a links-style course.
Designed by MHF Design and George Sargent and opened in 1994, The Scottish Highlands is a family business with a strong focus on great customer service.

Duties:
The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent and will have a key role in all maintenance activities with an emphasis on all aspects of pest management, maintenance of golf course tees, greens, fairways, cart paths and bunkers, general maintenance of golf course equipment, as well as crew training and management. This position requires a motivated and proactive individual with excellent organizational skills who has the ability to effectively communicate daily operations with the crew and Superintendent. The Assistant GCS may also serve in the Superintendent’s capacity during his/her absence. Some of the duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Pesticide and fertilizer planning and applications
  • Irrigation and drainage repair/installation
  • Mowing
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Employee training, supervising and employee evaluations
  • Hand-watering
  • Wilt, insect and disease scouting
  • Grinding reels
  • Tree and brush work
  • Responsible for performing other related duties as required.
Experience:
  • Experience on a golf course maintenance crew as a 1st or 2nd assistant, irrigation technician, or spray technician “preferred but not required”
  • Irrigation Repair
  • Pesticide and fertilizer application
  • Maintaining chemical application logs
  • Effectively managing crew members
Special Requirements:
  • Must be 18 Years or Older
  • Requires a valid driver’s license.
  • Obtain a NH Pesticide Applicator's License within 60 days
  • Work independently or with others to complete tasks without supervision
  • Give instruction and manage small crews
  • Strong listening skills
  • Ability to prioritize and have strong time management skills
  • Perform mathematic calculations involving fractions and percentages
  • Requires Computer Skills – Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Research and interpret technical information from manuals and online sources
  • Flexibility to weekends and holidays during active golf season
  • Physically able to lift 50 lbs and carry it up to 90 feet
  • Physically able to push a fertilizer spreader through steep, uneven terrain
  • Requires standing, walking, sitting for up to 4 hours
  • Requires lifting, twisting and bending on a frequent basis
Education:
Turf Management Certificate (preferred, but not required) or completed a two or four-year program in a related field of study.

Benefits:
  • Medical & Dental Insurance (after a probationary period)
  • Long Term Disability Insurance (after a probationary period)
  • Paid time off (Holidays, Personal/Sick and Vacation)
  • Retirement Plan (408P) - upon meeting eligibility
  • Local and National GCSAA Membership Dues, Chapter Dues
  • Expenses involved in attending Local Educational Seminars
  • Golf & driving range privileges
  • Pro shop discounts
  • Restaurant discounts
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Year round work
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person


 
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