Assistant Superintendent
Job Details
Pleasantville Country Club is a private, 9-hole A.W. Tillinghast design, located in the center of Westchester County, New York. We are seeking a highly motivated and driven Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. This position is ideal for a recent Turfgrass Management graduate or seasoned grounds staff individual who wants to advance their career in the turf industry. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent on a daily basis, learning all aspects of Turfgrass management, including but not limited to the following:
- Mowing
- Course set-up and assessment of playing conditions
- Plant protectant programming and application
- Water management and hand watering techniques
- Irrigation troubleshooting, repair and scheduling
- Cultural practices including aerification, topdressing, overseeding, and disease monitoring
- Record keeping and inventory tracking
- Training and mentoring staff
Job Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $60,000 - $70,000
Single medical plan
401k with club match
Year-end performance bonus
Professional continuing education and association dues
Uniform allowance
Golfing privileges
Job Requirements
1 - 3 years of golf course maintenance experience
Ability to obtain a New York State pesticide technicians license
Valid driver's license
Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field.
Ideal Candidate Traits
Reliable
Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and grow as a Turfgrass Manager
Leadership capability and desire to continue to build and develop quality staff
Ability to maintain standards and lead by example
Effective communicator who values planning and organization