Assistant Superintendent
Assistant Superintendent – Full Time
We are looking for a highly motivated Assistant Superintendent to join our team. If you love working outdoors, are great at problem solving and have no problem with early mornings, then this could be the job for you.
The Rock Golf Club, located in Minett, Ontario, is an 18 hole public golf course that has been artfully sculpted on the shores of one of Muskoka's premier lakes, Lake Rosseau. Utilizing the site's dynamic topography, the 6649-yard course is carved tight with narrow tree-lined fairways and sloping greens that wind through rock outcroppings.
The assistant golf course superintendent reports directly to the golf course superintendent. Under the superintendent's supervision, the assistant superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, fairways, and cart paths; and does related work as required. The assistant superintendent may serve in the superintendent's capacity during his/her absence.
- Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees and fairways; schedules work; and supervises the employees and the use of the equipment.
- Assist in the planning and supervising the maintenance of resort property
- Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment; and supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.
- Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety and personnel discipline.
- May modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.
- Lead Integrated Pest Management program and prepare documents for annual certification
- Assist with Snow Removal of All properties
- Assist with Hiring golf course maintenance and landscaping staff
- Assist with maintaining Audubon Certification for The Rock Golf Course
- Working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways and greens; seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees; characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; and irrigation systems, including wells, pumps and automatic controls.
- Ability to schedule and supervise maintenance work to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment; prepare clear and concise reports; and maintain effective employee and public relations.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
- Possession of certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator
- Possession of Valid Integrated Pest Management certification
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. If you are contacted about an employment opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation.
