2nd Assistant

The Sanctuary Golf Club, a prestigious member-owned private golf club located on Sanibel Island, FL is hiring a full time, year-round, experienced 2nd Assistant. We are looking for a motivated and professional staff member who will provide the highest level of service and golf course conditioning to our membership!

Our Greens and Grounds team is responsible for assisting in the appearance and safety of our world-renowned golf course, bordered by a wildlife refuge and surrounded by nature preserves, lakes and mangrove forests.

The 2nd Assistant is responsible for the processes of applying turf grass chemicals and fertilizers to the golf course properly, and at the appropriate times.

The focus of this role is maintaining chemical and fertilizer programs (IPM) while assisting the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent in supervising the department's staff, working together to achieve and maintain optimum course conditions and landscaping expectations throughout all areas of The Sanctuary.

BENEFITS

The Sanctuary Golf Club offers an attractive and competitive compensation and benefits package including:

• Competitive salary, up to 85k total comp package
• Paid Time Off
• Participation in Holiday Bonus Program
• Medical and Life Insurance coverage
• 401k plan with generous match
• Paid toll(s), as applicable
• Employee golf privileges and merchandise discounts
• Health club membership
• Meals and other employee incentives

Operational hours begin at 6:30 a.m. and include shortened weekend work days.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Mixing and loading of chemicals as prescribed (label directed) rates.
• Application of chemicals and fertilizers in safe, efficient manner in accordance to local, state and federal laws; Golf Course Best Management Practices for the state of Florida should be followed for all product applications.
• Maintain approved product inventory, to include purchasing, of necessary turf care products.
• Maintain all required record-keeping of turf care products applied to the golf course and clubhouse properties.
• Maintain cleanliness of facilities and equipment, including IPM facility and mix/load facilities.
• Identification and proper treatment of turf pests including weeds, insects, diseases.
• Follow directives from Asst. Superintendent and/or Golf Course Superintendent on all IPM-related procedures.
• Manage and execute the proper operation and calibration of product sprayers, spreaders and affiliated equipment.
• Perform golf course maintenance and/or landscaping tasks as assigned.
• Supervise and direct Greens and Grounds staff as needed, and in the absence of Golf Course Superintendent and Asst. Superintendent.