JOB LISTINGS- Superintendents/Asst. Supt./Asst. in Training October 16, 2012 Second Assistant Whispering Pines Golf Club Trinity, TX Education: Minimum 2 year degree in turfgrass management or related field required 4 year degree preferable. Experience: At least 1 year working on a golf course preferable. Special Skills: detail-oriented, energetic individual that is capable of growing into the Second Assistant Position. Salary: $30-34,000 Other Information: Excellent opportunity to work amateur and collegiate championship tournaments. Duties: golf course maintenance fertilizer/pesticide application crew supervision/assistance filling in where needed Benefits: health insurance life insurance
annual vacation annual sick leave dues paid for local, state, and national memberships meals bonus 401(k) golfing priveledges uniforms/clothing To Apply Send resume to: mdieckhoff@whisperingpinesgolfclub.com or Michael Dieckhoff Golf Course Superintendent Whispering Pines Golf Club 1532 Whispering Pines Dr. Trinity, TX 75862 Responsible to: Golf Course Superintendent Position available: immediately October 16, 2012 Assistant in Training Whispering Pines Golf Club Trinity, TX Education: Minimum 2 year degree in turfgrass management or related field required 4 year degree preferable. Experience: At least 1 year working on a golf course preferable. Special Skills: detail-oriented, energetic individual that is capable of growing into the Second Assistant Position. Salary: $26-30,000 Other Information: Excellent opportunity to work amateur and collegiate championship tournaments. Duties: golf course maintenance
fertilizer/pesticide application crew supervision/assistance filling in where needed Benefits: health insurance life insurance annual vacation annual sick leave dues paid for local, state, and national memberships meals bonus 401(k) golfing priveledges uniforms/clothing To Apply Send resume to: mdieckhoff@whisperingpinesgolfclub.com or Michael Dieckhoff Golf Course Superintendent Whispering Pines Golf Club 1532 Whispering Pines Dr. Trinity, TX 75862 Responsible to: Golf Course Superintendent Position available: immediately Posted October 15, 2012 Meadowbrook Country Club located in Kilgore, TX is hiring a Superintendent. Meadowbrook Country Club is a nine-hole course which is being purchased by the City of Kilgore. It will be managed by Eagle Golf and will operate as a semiprivate course. Superintendent Expectations: Manages the golf course maintenance department day-to-day activities through maintaining quality standards, developing and retaining maintenance employees and exceeding guest expectations. Must be able to do this in a consistent manner with consideration to a given annual budget. $36,000 - $40,000 plus bonus
Interested Candidates please send your resume to: Cindy Kristek Director of Recruiting & Training Eagle Golf ckristek@eaglegolf.com fax: 509-275-2499 Posted October 5, 2012 Assistant Superintendent The Clubs of Kingwood Kingwood, Texas The Assistant Superintendent s primary duty is assisting the Superintendent in the operating functions of the Golf Course Maintenance Department. The operating functions could include: Turfgrass/plant material maintenance programs, property/asset management, assisting with forecasting and expense management, scheduling maintenance of irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related recordings, compliance of regulatory issues and overseeing a crew as directed by the Superintendent. Candidate should be a self-starter willing to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, week-ends, some holidays and emergency calls as needed. Job Requirements : 2-3 years in Golf Course Maintenance profession 2 yr Turf degree a plus Pesticide Applicators License or ability to obtain within 90 days Must have technical and working knowledge of all equipment, products, and other resources related to Golf Course operations and to implement these resources to the level of quality as established by company standards and Club expectations Contact: Steve Vaughn Golf Course Superintendent Island and Lake Courses Kingwood Country Club 1700 Lake Kingwood Trail Kingwood, Texas 77339 281-358-3232 steve.vaughn@ourclub.com
Posted October 2, 2012 Assistant Superintendent Opening Elkins Lake Country Club Huntsville, TX Duties: Supervise, maintain and oversee a 27 hole golf course. Must be a self starter with an eye for detail and a working knowledge of golf course operations. Mixing and spraying chemicals is a plus. Requirements: A 2 year or 4 year degree in turf management or a related field. At least one year of experience working on a golf course is doable. Corse Description: Elkins Lake is a 27 hole private course located just off I45. The new 9 was built in 2002 and the old 18 were renovated in 2004 and 2005. Tif-eagle greens and a Toro/Rainbird irrigation system are in place. Long term plans include a new irrigation system for the old 18 due to be installed in 2013 and 2015. Compensation: Health Insurance, vacation, sick and personal time is available. Professional association dues. Local and state meeting expenses. Salary: 32 to 34k DOE Send Resume to: Jerry Huntsman 282 Elkins Lake Huntsville, Texas 77340 jerryh@elkinslake.net 936-295-8727 Assistant Superintendent Posted September 29, 2012 The Club at Carlton Woods The Woodlands, Texas TYPE OF MEMBERSHIP: Private
COURSE DESCTIPTION No. of Holes 36 (Jack Nicklaus Signature Course & Tom Fazio Championship Course) Annual # of Rounds: 17,000 per course Anticipated Budget: Estimated 2013 Budget $1,000,000+ Type of Irrigation System: Rain Bird DESCRIBE DUTIES: SALARY RANGE: $31,000 to $37,000 BENEFITS: Comprehensive Medical Dental Vision 401K (100% vested day one 5% match) 80 Hours Paid Vacation (after 1 year of service) Clothing Allowance Cell Phone Meals Comp Days for Worked Holidays Employee, Friends and Family Discount at The Woodlands Resort REQUIREMENTS: Educational: 2 Year Turf Certificate, Associate or Bachelors Degree Experience: Progressive golf course experience. Currently working in the business. 1-2 years with management experience on cool season or warm season turf. Experience with fertilizer and pesticide calibration and application with an ability to train a chemical technician. Special: Willing to manage 18+ employees year round. Possess a positive attitude and willingness to learn. SEND RESUME TO: Name: Tim Huber, Superintendent Address or e-mail: 8750 Branch Crossing, The Woodlands, Texas 77382 thuber@thewoodlands.com Phone #: 281-863-5758 Fax#: 281-863-5752 Posted September 25, 2012
Sequoia Golf, the owner and operator of The Woodlands Country Club (www.thewoodlandscc.com) and Canongate Golf Clubs (www.canongategolf.com; www.canongatetexas.com; www.canongatecolorado.com), has an excellent opportunity for you to join one of the most successful private club companies in the world. The Woodlands Country Club is comprised of three exceptional private clubs in The Woodlands: the Gary Player Course, the Palmer Course, and the Tournament Course. The Robert von Hagge designed Tournament Course is home to the Insperity Championship, which was recently named the top event on the 2011 Champions Tour. Canongate Golf Clubs in Texas include The Oaks and Panther Trail in The Woodlands; Lake Windcrest in Magnolia; South Shore Harbour and Magnolia Creek in League City. Sequoia has over 20 Atlanta area private locations, eight in the Houston metro area and two near Denver, Colorado. The company has been providing fantastic facilities and services to the golf community since 1965. In addition to its owned golf clubs, more than 22 additional properties are now managed by Sequoia Golf, making it one of the fastest growing companies in the industry. According to Golf Inc. magazine, Sequoia has quietly built the Southeast s largest management company. Sequoia Golf is looking for a qualified candidate to a fill position in our turf maintenance department as a Second Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. The Second Assistant Superintendent is responsible for assisting the Superintendent in the execution and direction of all golf course maintenance practices at the course. He/she will help direct, lead and communicate all cultural practices, course projects, employee training and maintain standards set and developed by the company. The Second Assistant Superintendent will also maintain an inventory of and supervise the proper use of all pesticides, parts, materials and supplies as well as prepare clear and concise reports. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 401K matching program, Paid Time Off, employee discounts, golfing privileges and local, state and national dues paid for. Salary depends on experience. Please contact Chris Hartman at chartman@thewoodlandscc.com or 281-770-1326. Posted September 11, 2012 Experienced Assistant Golf Course Superintendant Position Foresight Golf will be operating the new Max A. Mandel Municipal Golf Course in Laredo, Texas on a long-term lease starting October 2012. We are in the process of completing the grow-in. We are seeking qualified management team members capable of providing outstanding course conditions and customer service. A very important part of this team will be a qualified Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. The ideal candidate will possess excellent business
skills, people skills and agronomic skills. This position will be available immediately. The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent will report directly to Don Cole, the Golf Course Superintendent and supported by Ed Miller, Chief Operating Officer of Foresight Golf. Compensation ranges from $25,000 - $35,000 annually depending on experience and qualifications. Company provided in full or part; Health, Life and Long-term disability insurance. Other plans such as Dental, Vision and Short-term disability insurance are available. 401k retirement plan with employer match and paid vacation. Please send resume and references to reidw@foresightgolf.net & edmiller@foresightgolf.net Learn more about Foresight Golf and the management team at www.foresightgolf.net and www.foresightgolfmanagement.com -Foresight Golf is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted September 3, 2012 Canyon Springs Golf Course, located in San Antonio, TX is hiring an Assistant Superintendent. Canyon Springs Golf Club offers an 18 hole championship course taking full advantage of the natural terrain. Canyon Springs Golf Club, located in north central San Antonio at the edge of the beautiful Texas Hill Country, resides amidst the original Claussen Homestead. Recently voted Best Overall Public Golf Club as well as Reader's Favorite, Canyon Springs Golf Club opened in 1998. Assistant Superintendent Expectations: Primary Responsibilities: Promotes Eagle Golf's philosophies throughout the golf course to both employees and guests. Creates the weekly schedule of grounds crew personnel and directs them in the day-to-day needs of the course. Must have the ability to identify and trouble shoot agronomic problems that may occur on the golf course. Must be fully capable of application equipment calibration and operation within the first six months. Training of new maintenance personnel. Assists in the Human Resources functions of the maintenance department by controlling turnover, motivating employees, focusing on employee development and
retention and participating in regular employee meetings. Leads monthly safety meetings on various topics. Provides a professional image at all times through appearance and dress. Follows company policies and procedures and is able to effectively communicate them to subordinates. Implements and evaluates fertilizer/pesticide programs. Evaluates and assesses equipment management/operation/set up. Follows up on daily course set up to assure course meets playing standards set by Eagle Golf and USGA. Pay range is: Based on Experience To find out more about Canyon Springs Golf Course please visit: http://www.canyonspringsgc.com Interested candidates please apply to: Scot Robinson Golf Course Superintendent Canyon Springs Golf Course srobinson@eaglegolf.com Assistant Superintendent II The University of Texas Golf Club Austin, Texas Posted August 21, 2012 Course Operation: Private Membership, serves as golf venue for UT golf teams, 18 holes, Par 71 7,412 course yardage, Tif-Eagle ultra-dwarf bermudagrass greens, Tif-Sport bermudagrass tees, fairways, and rough. $1.35 M maintenance budget, automatic irrigation system. Duties: Primary duties include irrigation maintenance, post-emergent weed and pest control, golf course maintenance, fertilizer applications, and crew supervision. Salary: $33,000 /year Benefits: Paid health insurance, 401K, paid vacation, CTGCSA dues paid, expense involved in attending local education seminars and meetings, golfing privileges, uniforms, meal provided.
Requirements: Bachelor degree in turfgrass management or related field preferred. Associate degree applicants considered with appropriate experience. Minimum one year golf course maintenance experience or equivalent internship experience. Must be proficient in the appropriate application of pesticides/fertilizers and calibration of application equipment. Must obtain Texas pesticide applicator s license within three months of hire date. Spanish language skills a plus. The successful applicant will be a self motivated individual who has demonstrated adequate dedication to the goal of becoming an effective and respected Golf Course Superintendent. Responsible to: Golf Course Superintendent, Send resume to: Rich D. Cope, The University of Texas Golf Club, 2901 Old Course Drive, Austin, TX 78732 rich.cope@utgolfclub.com Special note: Attach references Position available: Immediately Application deadline: Posted August 18, 2012 Assistant Golf Course Superintendent- Wildhorse Golf Club at Robson Ranch Robson Ranch is located 35 miles north of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and 6 miles south of Denton, TX. It is part of Robson Communities based in Phoenix, AZ. The current 18 hole Wildhorse golf course, designed by architect Gary Stephenson, was opened in December 2001. The irrigation system is Toro Site Pro with LTC Plus boxes and Toro heads. This course is part of a Master Planned Active Adult HOA Community with expansion plans. The Tees and Fairways are 419 Bermuda and Greens are TifEagle. Requirements: 2+ year degree in Turf Management or related field Minimum 3 years in the industry Strong attention to detail and positive attitude Strong leadership and ability to manage a golf course and its crew TDA License within 90 days Responsibilities:
Daily scheduling and supervision of crew Chemical/Fertilizer applications Training employees; includes facilitating monthly meetings Recordkeeping requirements associated with the department Will process timecards and related payroll processing tasks Benefits: Health Insurance, 401(k) Plan, sick and vacation benefits, local and national dues paid in full, clothing allowance, golfing privileges, cell phone provided. Salary Range: Very Competitive pay DOE Deadline: September 7 th Email resume, cover letter, and references to: Ryan Coffman, Superintendent 11110 Robson Ranch Rd, Argyle, TX 76226 Ryan.coffman@robson.com Posted July 28, 2012
Posted July 24, 2012
Assistant Superintendent - Hills Country Club Signature Course. Summary: Looking for an energetic and motivated leader that can manage the maintenance crew and daily work activities for the 18-hole golf course, 3-hole academy and World of Tennis facility. The Hills Signature course is a private Jack Nicklaus Design facility that has hosted 7 PGA Champions tour events as well as many of the area top tournaments. Built in 1981, the course consists of Tif-eagle greens and 419 tees, fairways and rough. The irrigation system was renovated in 2006 and has Toro VP satellites and Toro heads. The Hills Signature is a owned and operated by ClubCorp and is 1 of 5 facilities in Lakeway, Texas. Requirements: Must have 2 years prior experience on a golf course as an assistant, spray tech or irrigation tech. Applicant will be required to possess a TX pesticide applicators license within 90 days of hire date. Must be a team player and have the desire and motivation to provide our members with the best possible golf course. Duties: Will include but not limited to irrigation maintenance, chemical and fertilizer applications, and crew supervision. Benefits: Health insurance, vacation and personal time, professional association dues, local education seminar and meetings expenses, golfing privileges, and uniforms. Salary: $33,280 Email resumé, cover letter and references to: Jason E. Gaudreau Superintendent, The Hills CC Austin, TX Jason.gaudreau@ourclub.com Posted July 17, 2012 Bridlewood Golf Club, located in Flower Mound, Tx is seeking a motivated individual to fill position of Assistant Superintendent http://bridlewoodgolf.com/golf-course/course-information/
Bridlewood Golf Club is one of 6 courses operated under Dominion Golf Group in the state of Texas. Greens recently converted to Tif-Eagle Bermuda last summer from Cato- Crenshaw bentgrass. Duties include but not limited to: -Daily scheduling of crew staff and directs them in day to day operation -Ability to troubleshoot irrigation issues as they arise and maintain quality maintenance -Ability to identify and address agronomic issues as they occur on the golf course and implement fertilizer and chemical programs with record keeping. -Experience calibrating equipment and operation with chemicals and fertilizer, applicant must have TDA license or obtain within 90 days -Ability to train new personnel with equipment and procedures -Must have a strong eye for attention to detail -Leading monthly safety training sessions for equipment and procedures on course and around shop facility, and record keeping of each employee as they complete training -Strong work ethic and ability to motivate crew -Follows policies within the Dominion Golf Group and provide the image of professionalism Benefits include insurance, vacation after year employment, meals, uniforms, golfing privileges, not only at Bridlewood but other Dominion Golf Group facilities, dues paid local and national. Pay range is based on experience. Contact Jay Tinsley at jtinsley@bridlewoodgolf.com for more information or submit resumes for review. Position is available ASAP.