Assistant Superintendent

The Polo Club of Boca Raton • Boca Raton, FL

101d • $60,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Assists the Golf Course Superintendent in managing all phases of golf course maintenance. Oversees and participates in all fertility and plant protectant programs, irrigation installation and repairs.

Requirements

• Requires knowledge of agronomy and related practices.
• Requires knowledge of the game of golf.
• Must be able to supervise work effectively.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in the heat for extended periods of time.
• Must have good customer relations skills.
• Previous club experience required.
• Ability to verbally communicate well in English and in writing.
• Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions in English.
• Ability to interact professionally and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, co-workers and members.
• Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assists with planning, scheduling, instructing, training, and directing crew in the performance of golf course maintenance procedures and job responsibilities.
• Performs checks of processes throughout the day.
• Oversees chemical and fertilizer applications and assists as necessary.
• Advises Superintendent of course conditions.
• Oversees cleanup and storage of tools and equipment at the end of the shift.
• Advises the Superintendent of all performance issues and enforces performance standards.
• Assumes additional management responsibilities as needed in the absence of the Superintendent.
• Communicates with members, co-workers, management and the general public in a courteous and professional manner.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.
• Exhibits and maintains a professional demeanor to reflect a positive image of The Polo Club.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan with match
• Uniform shirts and lunch included
• Paid associations dues and certification fees
• Continued education and Scholarship program available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees