Assistant Superintendent In Training (AIT)
Windham Mountain Club•Windham, NY
•$24 - $26•Onsite
About The Position
The Assistant in Training (AIT) participates in the routine maintenance of golf course greens, bunkers, tees, fairways, rough, native areas, and cart paths. This role also supports crew supervision and training and assists with the application of fertilizers and chemicals across the course. This position is designed to help candidates grow within the turfgrass industry and prepare for an Assistant Superintendent role.
Requirements
- Previous experience in groundskeeping or a related field preferred
- NYS Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification
- Knowledge of tree care, lawn care, and irrigation
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership abilities
- Must be comfortable using power tools and lawn equipment, including tractors.
- Able to understand and follow written and verbal directions thoroughly and accurately.
- Must be comfortable interacting with both staff and guests in a friendly and helpful manner.
- Willingness to work in a variety of outdoor environments, including adverse weather.
- Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and/or pull objects up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl regularly and remain standing for an entire work shift.
- Must hold a valid driver’s license
- Successfully pass both a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) check
Responsibilities
- Daily course setup: mowing/rolling greens, setting cups/tees, raking bunkers, and detailing surrounds
- Assisting with oversight and inspection of all course areas
- Applying fertilizers and pesticides; calibrating application equipment; maintaining accurate records
- Supporting irrigation maintenance and moisture management using meters and supplemental watering
- Assisting with managing small crews and projects
- Performing cultural practices such as topdressing, aerification, verticutting, overseeding, and turf repair
Benefits
- Skiing and Snowboarding Privileges
- Rental Equipment benefits
- Discounted lift tickets and lessons
- Discounted gym membership & summer pool access
- Retail & Restaurant discounts
- Pro-deal access from top outdoor brands
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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