Golf Course Assistant Superintendent

Columbia Hospitality • Bremerton, WA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Gold Mountain Golf Club is looking for an Assistant Superintendent for the Cascade Course. This role will be directly involved in all aspects of a Masterplan remodel which includes bunkering, rerouting, tee complexes, greens, and the irrigation system. The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with and under the direct supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent, managing and maintaining golf course properties, clubhouse grounds, open spaces, and related equipment. This position is responsible for the implementation of all golf course maintenance programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or associate's degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, or Plant Science is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Pesticide Applicator License (or be able to obtain within 90 days of hire date).

Nice To Haves

• An interest in the game of golf is preferred.
• Positive leader.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain golf course properties including golf course, clubhouse grounds, open spaces and the equipment used to maintain these areas at the direction of the Superintendent.
• Responsible for the implementation of all golf course maintenance programs.
• Involved in the daily and long-term planning and direction of the golf course maintenance operation.
• Maintains an open dialogue with the golf course superintendent regarding all issues golf course and employee related to help execute the vision of the superintendent.
• Maintains all grounds and course maintenance according to the club’s turf management program under the direct supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent.
• Trains and supervise in coordination with the superintendent all full-time and seasonal crew members.
• Often responsible for pesticide and fertilizer applications after consultation with superintendent.
• Maintains accurate pesticide application records.
• Maintains course in proper playing condition, as recommended by superintendent.
• Inspects course regularly to evaluate and recommend improvements.
• Helps to ensure that entire golf maintenance facility is clean and organized (including irrigation parts room, chemical storage area, and mechanics area).
• Often oversees repairs of irrigation system (breaks, sprinklers issues, troubleshooting).
• Works closely with the Superintendent to implement the property’s safety program.
• Communicates as necessary with the golf shop relating to on-course activities.
• Works with Superintendent to ensure proper landscaping for property outside of golf course including the clubhouse and surrounding areas.
• Helps determine when course should be closed due to weather conditions that may damage the course if play continues.
• Conducts other appropriate tasks assigned by the General Manager or Superintendent.
• Have a basic understanding of the rules of golf.
• Some administrative and executive ability, especially critical in problem solving and decision making.
• Need to work in “team” atmosphere while executing the vision of the Superintendent.
• Ability to perform required role in emergency situations.

Benefits

• Salaried Non-Exempt (Overtime Eligible)
• Incentive eligible
• Get Paid Daily
• Paid Time off & Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
• HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
• Referral Bonus
• Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail
• Employee Assistance Program “Columbia Cares”
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Committee Participation Opportunities
• Task Force Work Opportunities
• Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
• Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree