2nd Assistant Superintendent Starting $23/HR - Premier Private Club
About The Position
Cherokee Town & Country Club, located in the Atlanta, GA area, is seeking an honest, trustworthy, hardworking, innovative, and detail-oriented individual to join our Golf Course Maintenance team as a 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. Cherokee has a long history of developing and preparing people to manage top golf facilities around the country. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual looking to grow their career while learning from some of the top leaders in the industry. The 2nd Assistant Superintendent works with all aspects of the day-to-day operation of the golf course. This individual is expected to observe golf course conditions, recognize opportunities for improvement, and make suggestions. The position also requires someone who is comfortable speaking in front of large groups, can communicate in basic workplace Spanish, interacts professionally with members, and brings a positive attitude and strong work ethic to the team. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is determined to succeed and grow within the golf industry.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of golf course maintenance experience.
- Ability to obtain a Georgia pesticide license within six months of employment.
- Is honest, trustworthy, hardworking, innovative, and detail-oriented.
- Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Works well in a team environment.
- Is determined to succeed and advance within the golf industry.
- Enjoys being part of a highly reputable Club with a progressive history of developing its people.
- Is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with 50–64 Golf Course Maintenance team members during peak season.
- Has an eye for detail and the ability to recognize golf course maintenance problems.
- Is comfortable interacting professionally with Club members.
- Is comfortable speaking in front of large groups.
- Can communicate in basic workplace Spanish.
- Is willing to assist other employees and contribute to Cherokee's strong team culture.
- Is interested in gaining exposure to construction and renovation work involving greens, tees, fairways, irrigation, drainage infrastructure, and bunkers.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to supervise, schedule, and train a large crew of full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees.
- Observe golf course conditions and provide suggestions and recommendations to Golf Course Maintenance leadership.
- Incorporate and enforce safe work practices throughout daily operations.
- Provide safety training to employees as directed.
- Apply fertilizers and plant protectants.
- Calibrate sprayers and spreaders used for applications.
- Accurately record fertilizer and plant protectant applications.
- Help ensure applications and practices comply with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
- Perform irrigation scheduling.
- Complete basic irrigation repairs.
- Execute and manage golf course improvement projects.
- Perform basic mowing tasks and cultural practices when needed.
- Recognize golf course maintenance problems and bring a strong eye for detail to daily course conditions.
- Interact professionally with Club members throughout the day.
- Communicate effectively with employees and leadership, including speaking in front of larger groups.
- Work effectively as part of a large Golf Course Maintenance team.
- Assist fellow employees and departments as needed while demonstrating Cherokee's “What can I do? How can I help?” philosophy.
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Vacation
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Uniforms
- Lunches
- Local professional dues
- Educational opportunities
- Golf privileges
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
