Job Description: Assistant Golf Superintendent


Company: South Muskoka Curling and Golf club
Location: Bracebridge, Ontario
Job Category: Assistant Superintendent
Job Type: Full time
Salary: $55000-60000 - Annually

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Assistant Golf Superintendent

About Us:

In a region populated by excellent golf courses, South Muskoka Curling & Golf Club is known for exceptional golf with great value. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as an Assistant Golf Superintendent.

 

Responsibilities:

 

Training and Coaching:

  • Train and coach employees on equipment operation and various tasks related to golf course maintenance.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and skill development within the team.

 

Course Maintenance:

  • Ensure the golf course consistently meets the expectations of its members.
  • Oversee irrigation repair and maintenance to ensure optimal course conditions.
  • Monitor Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices, keeping detailed records.

 

Chemical and Fertilizer Application:

  • Apply chemicals and fertilizers as required, following industry best practices and safety guidelines.

 

Team Collaboration:

  • Build and maintain positive relationships with staff members.
  • Act as a team player, excelling at motivating and leading the maintenance team to achieve excellence.

 

Attention to Detail:

  • Demonstrate a keen attention to detail in all aspects of course maintenance, ensuring the highest standards are upheld.

 

Knowledge of the Game:

  • Possess a strong understanding of golf and its impact on course maintenance.

 

Organizational and Managerial Skills:

  • Punctual and organized with strong managerial skills to efficiently oversee day-to-day operations.

 

Off-Season Ice Maintenance:

  • Participate in off-season ice maintenance activities.

 

Continuous Learning:

  • Willingness to take the Class 1 Ice Technician course to enhance skills and qualifications.

 

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in golf course maintenance or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of golf course equipment, irrigation systems, and maintenance practices.
  • Excellent organizational and managerial skills.
  • Ability to motivate and lead a team effectively.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to upholding high standards.
  • Punctual and reliable.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry best practices.
  • Has graduated with a degree or two-year diploma from a recognized institution in a turfgrass related field.

 

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about golf course maintenance, possess the required skills, and are ready to contribute to our team's success, please submit your resume and cover letter to Jeremy@southmuskoka.com . Please include "Assistant Golf Superintendent Application" in the subject line.

 

Application Deadline: FEBRUARY 16th, 2024