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Assistant golf superintendent golf (Full Time) - UNITED STATES

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City and County of Denver | Denver Colorado United states
Expires: January 10, 2024

About Our Job

The posting will accept applications until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

With eight golf facilities, Denver Golf has something for everyone: one 27-hole regulation golf course, four 18-hole regulation golf courses, one 18-hole executive mountain golf course, two 9-hole par three golf courses, two Miniature Golf facilities, five driving ranges (including the signature Aqua Golf water range), six Restaurants, and Denver Junior Golf - The First Tee of Denver (one of the largest Junior Golf programs in the country). Denver Golf has outstanding course conditions and top-notch guest services for the best value. From urban golf settings to mountain vistas, you will find it here at Denver Golf.

Denver Parks and Recreation’s Golf Division is looking to hire an enthusiastic and hard-working Assistant Superintendent to join our team at Willis Case Golf Course. Willis Case is just seven minutes northwest of downtown Denver. With a panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains, the layout runs through full-grown stands of trees, with narrow, sloping fairways and small, subtle greens. Building strong professional teams from within is a high priority for Denver Golf, and this course presents opportunities to grow and develop, so that you’re ready for your next role!

The Assistant Superintendent will report directly to the Superintendent and will be responsible for ensuring high-quality turf conditions, executing golf course operation priorities set forth by the Superintendent, and managing the day-to-day course maintenance.

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent duties include:

  • Directing and supervising the work of up to 15 seasonal outdoor workers
  • Supervising irrigation and water management practices
  • Overseeing and conducting chemical and pesticide application
  • Managing the planning and execution of irrigation system changes and updates, and course construction projects (as needed)
  • Ensuring proper winterization of the course including fencing, tarping, end-of-season agronomy practices, irrigation winterization, and chemical applications
  • Monitoring, controlling, and ordering maintenance inventory
  • Enforcing and following safety standards and practices for employees
  • Partnering with their assigned Recruiter to attract, interview, hire, and retain seasonal employees
  • Recommending employee disciplinary action to the Superintendent as needed
  • Performing other related duties as assigned

About You

Willis Case Golf Course is looking for a confident, team-oriented individual to join their team. Our ideal candidate will be savvy on identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions, will be an adept problem solver, and is willing to learn new trades and skills to support operations. Our ideal candidate will be comfortable working in all weather conditions, not afraid to jump in when needed, and will be comfortable interacting with a diverse team of coworkers as well as with the public.

In addition, our ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience with cool season and winterization of courses, particularly in a high plains semi-arid environment
  • Experience with golf course operations and turf management
  • Experience using and training staff on Toro LYNX Control System, Toro myTurf Equipment Management Software, FROST GPS Spray System, and POGO Turf
  • Experience managing seasonal/on-call employees

We realize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you have the following minimum qualifications:

  • Education Requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate
  • Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of experience in golf course maintenance
  • Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements
  • Licensure and/or Certification: Possession of a Qualified Supervisor Turf Pest Control License from the Colorado Department of Agriculture prior to the completion of the probationary period; licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment

About Everything Else

Job Profile

CJ2739 Golf Course Assistant Superintendent

To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here.

Position Type

Unlimited

Position Salary Range

$50,647.00 - $83,568.00

Starting Pay

$51,000 - $70,000/year (based on experience)

Agency

Parks and Recreation

The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.

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