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Golf Superintendent - Property Manager (Full Time) - CANADA

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Rochester Place Golf Club & Resort | Belle river Ontario Canada
Expires: March 11, 2024


We are passionate about our business and looking for a like-minded, dynamic and motivated team member to assist with ensuring a pleasurable stay is had by all our valued customers.

Why work for Landscape Effects Group of Companies?
  • Be part of a leading team and grow your career
  • Belong to a team and make a difference together
  • Embrace the ‘uncomfortable’ and learn something new everyday
  • Push boundaries and embrace challenge
  • Encourage each other to grow so we can be the best version of ourselves
  • Share in our love for striving for excellence.
We have a saying… “Everyone belongs here”…so get ready to be part of something of BIG. BIG DEVELOPMENTS are on our horizon.

Position Overview:
  • Responsible for the care and maintenance of Rochester Place Golf Course, Resort areas and take a lead role in turf maintenance for the Landscape Effects Group properties
  • Assist with hiring and training of grounds team
  • Responsible for supervision of grounds team, along with work schedules
  • Responsible for maintaining cart paths, trees, etc. on course
  • Develop and implement all agronomic programs, including all facets of an integrated pest program – fertility, cultural and plant health practices in coordination with the club’s activity calendar
  • Training of grounds team, including safe operation of grounds equipment
  • Proper application of pesticides and fertilizers, selective herbicide use on all trees, fence lines and areas as needed
  • Ability to lay out irrigation and drainage patterns
  • Ability to construct greens and/or tees
  • Very hands in all aspects of course maintenance
  • Maintaining logs of all products used and ordering what is needed to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
  • Work with Pro Shop team on decisions regarding course closures, delayed starts, no carts, and any other restrictions on golf course
  • Involve outside support and resources if required to develop a stronger watering plan to improve weak turf areas, Understand and utilize new irrigation system all while continuing to look for system improvements.
  • IPM input to be done weekly
  • Work with and foster positive relationships with all regulatory authorities to ensure the club is in compliance with all applicable regulations
  • Create a team presence within the Resort at RP and increase communication
  • Manage the maintenance of clubhouse landscaping, resort, Innovative, swimming pool grounds @ RP
  • Implement equipment training and maintenance logs
  • Oversee all equipment maintenance and repairs
Qualifications:
  • Minimum five years’ experience as a golf course superintendent/assistant superintendent in a leadership role at a leading golf and country club. (Recommended but not mandatory)
  • Valid Ontario Landscape Exterminator’s License and IPM Certification
  • Maintains IPM accreditation
  • Knowledge of safe use, mixing and application of chemicals and commercial products
  • Must be dedicated, hard working and have a good eye for detail
  • Knowledge of management and maintenance of greens, fairways and roughs.
  • Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course maintenance
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, and comfortable learning other management software to improve overall operations
  • Possess a history of personal professional development and be committed to furthering the professional education of the team that surrounds you
  • Represent yourself as a turf grass professional who takes pride in providing championship conditions
  • Be an excellent communicator – must be comfortable working within a management team led by the general manager and interacts well with any consultants and regulators.
  • Must be experienced in the development, budgeting, and execution of the day-to-day operations, as well as working with management team and others to implement the long-range plans for the property.
  • Good organization and planning skills
Job Type:

Full Time

Salary

Short-term Accommodations Available

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
Schedule:
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus pay
Experience:
  • golf course superintendent/assistant: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
  • IPM certification (preferred)
  • Ontario Landscape Exterminator's License (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
  • Belle River, ON N0R 1A0: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (preferred)
Work Location: In person


 
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