Assistant Superintendent

The Assistant Superintendent will work with the Golf Course Superintendent to ensure the golf course is always maintained at the highest level of quality.  In 2019, CordeValle completed a greens restoration installing Pure Distinction Bentgrass greens and perennial rye grass collars & approaches.  A bunker renovation was just completed last month, installing capillary concrete, new sand and surrounding sod.   There are several other capital projects on the calendar for 2021, including a driving range renovation and a tee resurfacing project.

   Requirements:

• Must possess a two or four-year certificate in Turfgrass, Agronomy or other degree related to Golf Course Management
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in the golf course management industry, preferably previous experience as a First or Second Assistant Superintendent
• Be able to perform and train employees on all tasks related to golf course irrigation, maintenance, and safety
• Highly motivated individual with the ambition to excel and advance in the golf course management profession
• Experience working or managing at a high output championship-style golf course or golf club
• Strong communication skills with ability to interact effectively with members, guests, and staff
• Basic understanding of the rules of golf
• Thorough knowledge of pesticide usage and integrated pest management
• Expert in pesticide and fertilizer applications
• Must possess a California Applicator’s Certificate or have the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment
• Thorough knowledge of irrigation, including daily adjustments, repairs, field fine tuning, and upkeep
• General knowledge of maintaining landscape grounds and small irrigation associated with ornamental plants
• Be able to lead, motivate and facilitate the crew along with the Superintendent in a team atmosphere
• Enforce rules, guidelines and safety procedures of the Golf department and all hotel policies
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Show excellent leadership and regularly exercise independent discretion and judgment

Benefits

• Salary up to $75,000 depending on experience
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Uniforms
• Golf Privileges
• Annual Bonus

Please email cover letter and resume to cordevalle.jobs@gmail.com