Golf Course Technician

Link to Online Job Posting: https://rb.gy/74s6jk

• Type: Full Time 
• Salary/Pay Rate: $16.15 - $21.00
• Posted Date: 03/20/2024

The City of Centerville is now hiring for the full-time position of Golf Course Technician with The Golf Club at Yankee. The Golf Club at Yankee Trace is a championship 27-hole resort-style golf course that includes a full-service restaurant and high-end banquet facilities. We seek energetic and hardworking people who can assist us in delivering exemplary customer service to our guests.

 Position Responsibilities: 

• Performs routine manual labor in maintaining the grounds of the golf course.
• Operates mowers, string trimmers, and other grounds maintenance equipment in maintaining the golf course.
• Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
• Maintains fuel and fluid levels for maintenance equipment.
• Report equipment problems to the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent and/or Mechanic.
• Assists in project work e.g. construction of new tees, and greens; directs groundskeeper with the maintenance tasks.
• Performs irrigation repairs, fertilizes the turf, and spray plant protection.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; and completion of specialized training in grounds maintenance
• Three (3) years experience in golf course grounds maintenance and repair
• Valid Ohio driver’s license
• Any combination of education and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to be successful in the position. Preferred qualification: Commercial Spray License.

Assistant Superintendent Position

Stone Oak Country Club is an up-scale private facility, located in Holland, Ohio, which is a suburb of Toledo, Ohio.  Stone Oak was established in 1921 and was originally called Glengarry Country Club until 1989.  The course was originally designed by S.P. Jermaine and was redesigned by Robert Bruce Harris.  The Club features an 18-hole course, par 71, which measures 6,625 yards from the Championship tees.  The golf course fairways and tees are creeping bentgrass, and the putting greens are a mixture of Bent/Poa annua. In 2018, we installed a new Toro 2-wire irrigation system, with Lynx software.  The club also features a practice facility, fitness center, tennis courts and pool.  Our goal as the maintenance staff is to provide tournament-like conditions for our members; assistants play a key role in delivering these conditions.  We are currently in the process of building four new tee complexes, with more improvements to come in the next few years.

Educational/ Experience Requirements:                       

·        Certificate, two, or four year degree in Turfgrass Management.

·        Two or more years of Golf Course experience.

·        The ability to obtain an Ohio Pesticide License in Turf within the first year of employment.

 

Assistant Responsibilities but not limited to:

§  Hand watering greens (Using TDRs)

§  Mowing and Rolling Practices

§  Fertilizer and Pesticide Applications

§  Calibration of Chemical Equipment

§  Bunker maintenance

§  Irrigation/Drainage install and repair

§  Running small crews

§  Cultural practices (top-dressing, aerifying etc.)

§  Weed, Insect and Disease Identification

§  Implementing IPM program

§  Seeding and Sodding practices

§  Daily Course Set-up

§  All other aspects of turfgrass management

Salary Range:                   $40,000 – $50,000 per year  (Depends on Experience)

Benefits:                            Health Insurance, Uniforms, Golf Privileges, 401k, Bonus

Expected Start Date:       May 1, 2024, or as soon as possible.

Contact information:       Brian Koba, Golf Course Superintendent

                                            P:  440-315-9052 (cell phone) E: briankoba@gmail.com                   

Eagles Nest Golf Course

1540 S.R. 28 Loveland, OH  45140

Job Opening:  Golf Course Superintendent

Job Duties:  Manage its outside operations at the course. Applicants must have knowledge of course maintenance, pesticide applications, irrigation, aerification as well as hiring of personnel for the season. Applicants must also be able to obtain a chemical applicators license.

Interested applicants can email with a resume, contact information as well as salary desired to jwalker45140@gmail.com. All applications will remain confidential. You can also contact the course directly and speak to the General Manager, Jason Knoderer with any questions. 513-722-1241.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Location: 470 South St, Chardon, OH 44024

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Requirements

• Turfgrass/Agronomy Degree or Education
• 3 to 5 Years of Golf Course Experience in a Supervisory/Management Role
• Working Knowledge and Operation Experience of Turfgrass Equipment and Irrigation Systems
• Valid State of Ohio Pesticide/Spray License Required
• Manage application of chemicals and all other agronomy/arboriculture functions
• Needs to have excellent communication skills as well as be organized and detail oriented
• Salary consideration commensurate with experience

Contact: 

Bob Acquaviva 

General Manager 

Chardon Lakes Golf Course 

440-285-4653 

Send resume to bob@chardonlakes.com Website Link https://www.chardonlakes.com/

Assistant Superintendent to transition into Superintendents role at Split Rock Golf Club in Orient, Ohio

 Looking for a candidate who has a strong passion for the golf course

industry and is looking for a long-term home.

 Duties include:

Managing and overseeing golf course personnel.

Maintaining all aspects of the golf course.

Maintaining golf course equipment.

Applying chemical applications.

Trouble shooting and maintenance of the irrigation system.

Salaried position based on experience.

For questions and more information contact

Brad 614 596 0589

Interested applicants should contact Dennis Bowsher at bowsher.33@osu.edu for more information

Job Description
Performs and supervises golf course grounds and facilities maintenance. The person performs general course maintenance under supervision of Golf Course Superintendent including: mowing, fertilizing, chemical application, raking sand traps, irrigation system repairs and maintenance, structural repairs, tree cutting, and landscape renovations and planting. The position requires supervision and training of students and seasonal workers.

Golf Course Superintendent - Oakhaven Golf Club

Location: Delaware Ohio

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000 or higher (determined by experience and education)

About Us:

Oakhaven Golf Club is a privately owned, public golf course that features not only an 18-hole championship golf course, but also one of Central Ohio's premier practice facilities available to the public. Oakhaven features an 18-hole 7,000 yard, par-72 championship golf course, premier 50-acre driving range with 60 grass tees and covered tees available, two practice chipping greens with a sand bunker, and a 5000-square-foot putting green.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and management of the golf course, ensuring it meets the highest standards of quality and playability. The Golf Course Superintendent will lead a dedicated team of groundskeepers, technicians, and other staff to achieve optimal course conditions and enhance the overall golfing experience for our patrons.

Responsibilities:

Turf Management: Implement and execute effective turf management practices to maintain the overall health and appearance of the golf course greens, fairways, tees, and roughs.

Irrigation Management: Develop and manage irrigation programs to ensure proper watering schedules, equipment operation, and water conservation efforts.

Pest and Disease Control: Implement integrated pest management programs to control weeds, insects, and diseases, ensuring a pest-free and healthy golf course environment.

Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance and repair of golf course maintenance equipment, ensuring that all machinery is in optimal working condition.

Staff Supervision: Lead, train, and supervise a team of groundskeepers and maintenance staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Budget Management: Develop and manage the annual budget for the golf course maintenance department, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effectiveness.

Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices, promoting sustainability in golf course management.

Project Management: Plan and execute capital improvement projects, renovations, and course enhancements as needed.

Communication: Collaborate with other departments, communicate with golf course management, and interact with golfers to address concerns and ensure a positive experience for all patrons.

Qualifications:

 Bachelor's degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, or related field (preferred).

 Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or in a similar role.

 Strong knowledge of turfgrass and golf course maintenance practices.

 GCSAA Member preferred, but not required

 Experience with irrigation systems, pest control, and equipment maintenance.

 Must have a current Ohio Pesticide License or must be able to attain one within 30 days of hire.

 Excellent leadership and communication skills.

 Budget management experience.

 Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to Mitch Irwin at

Oakhavenproshop@gmail.com

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Salary

$22.84 - $31.47 Hourly

Location 

Varies by position

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

23-3712-V1

Department

51 Columbus Recreation and Parks Department

Division

Recreation and Parks

Opening Date

11/15/2023

Closing Date

11/24/2023 11:59 PM Eastern

WILDWOOD GOLF CLUB SUPERINTENDENT

Starting Salary: $68,000 +bonus. Salaried exempt

Location: Middletown, Ohio

Benefits: 3-weeks paid vacation, Certificates and association dues paid by club, Comped meals & 50% discount for family meals, Comped golf, cart rental, and pool access for employee and family.

JOB DESCRIPTION

General duties:

The Superintendent is responsible for operation of the golf course operation and maintenance. The responsibilities include: turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, property/asset management, personnel management, budget/forecasting, financial management, member relations, scheduling/maintenance on irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related recordings, and compliance of regulatory issues. The Golf Course Superintendent works to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect for themselves, members, guests and the property.

Basic Functions:

• Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel.

• Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the General Manager/Head Golf Professional on any issues related to golf course maintenance.

• Directs and participates in the construction and maintenance of the grounds.
• Designs landscape plans for facility grounds and implements the plan.
• Administers and enforces all Club rules, regulations and policies for staff.
• Supports and assists with membership seminars and orientations.
• Works closely with the GM and Board of Trustees to operate the Golf Course in a fiscally responsible and professional manner.

• Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver.

Primary Duties:

• Oversees the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees and wetlands on the facility grounds.

• Directs and assists the staff on the planting of new vegetation, the replacement, spraying, pruning and trimming of trees and shrubs, the preparation of soil plant beds for aesthetically pleasing arrangements and tending to high stress areas.

• Provides detailed annual plan for the various property levels and the designated landscaping areas. Includes rotational design to provide facility with fresh, eye-catching, interesting and pleasant atmosphere.

• Manages an aggressive water usage tracking plan and irrigation systems, and provides monthly reporting on water usage.

• Recruits, supervises and retains maintenance staff. Conducts employee performance evaluations and exercises disciplinary action.

• Provides technical, operational and safety training for employees to ensure that staff is working within OSHA, club safety, state and federal guidelines for safe working conditions.

• Oversees subordinates in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. Plans and budgets for additional or replacement capital equipment.

• Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the Club's grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.

• Supervises and controls all maintenance expenses associated with Golf Course Operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals and fertilizers.

• Develops annual operating budget and plans for maintenance and capital improvement projects.

• Maintains records and completes required reporting. Order parts, supplies and equipment as needed.

• Schedules maintenance practices around member play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to members.

• Coordinates snow removal and winter maintenance activities when necessary.

Assistant Equipment Technician

NCR Country Club- Kettering, Ohio • June 30th, 2023

NCR Country Club is actively seeking a motivated, full-time assistant equipment technician to be apart of our turfgrass team. This position is designed to provide support to lead equipment technician, as well as preforming cutting unit inspection and maintenance, among other duties. We are looking for an individual that possesses a mindset for attention to detail, as well as the ambition to learn and develop in this role.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Communicate with Equipment Manager regarding any needs/problems relating to maintenance or repair with equipment.

• Provide training to new team members for proper and safe use on various pieces of equipment.
• Assist with scheduling of preventative maintenance, repair and record keeping of a two million dollar fleet of turfgrass equipment.

• Specialize in small equipment maintenance such as string trimmers, blowers, chainsaws and rotary mowers.

• Ability to assist with equipment operation as needed around the facility.
• Inspect, evaluate, adjust and repair cutting units daily.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, ensuring that all safety devices on equipment are in working order.

• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
• Reliable 40+ hour work week, includes rotating weekend scheduling and opportunity for overtime.

Benefits: Health care, vision & dental. 401k, uniforms, safety equipment, golf privileges, & paid time off.

Compensation: Competitive for position, DOE

Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent, at least two years of experience in maintaining small gas / diesel engines and or related equipment. A valid driver's license is required.

Send Resume to: james.Campion@ncrcountryclub.com

https://www.ncrcountryclub.com

Position Available: Immediately

Club History

NCR Country Club was designed by the late Dick Wilson and opened for play in 1954. The Club has two distinctively different 18-hole courses, the North and the South. The North Course is a prairie-links style with a par of 70 and a total yardage of 6,828. The South Course a par 71 covering 7,048 yards of heavily-wooded and rolling countryside, has long been included in Golfweek “Top 100 Classic Courses”. The South Course has hosted the 2013 Women’s State Team Championship, 2005 U.S. Senior Open, 1998 U.S. Mid-Amateur, 1986 U.S. Women’s Open, and the 1969 PGA Championship.