Assistant Superintendent

Sowela; Newark, Northern (DE, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Deerfield Golf Club in Newark, DE, part of Troon, seeks an Assistant Superintendent eager to contribute and grow within a fast-paced, hospitality-focused property group. The role involves assisting in maintenance operations, budgeting, and daily supervision of staff to uphold course quality and safety standards.

The successful candidate will support planning and execution of greens, tees, fairways, and bunkers projects, oversee equipment upkeep, and ensure compliance with all regulations and

Responsibilities

• Works with the Superintendent to maintain and follow the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans.
• Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties.
• Assists in planning, organizing and directing maintenance and construction of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
• Supervises planting and cultural practices for turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants.
• Ensures construction equipment is properly maintained.
• Assists in procurement of supplies and ensures costs stay within budget.
• Keeps records of maintenance activities and costs and assists with required reports.
• Follows purchasing procedures using preferred vendors when possible.
• Reconciles and codes invoices, payroll and other documents.
• Coordinates snow removal (location dependent).
• Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including regulatory compliance.
• Ensures associates obtain proper licenses to perform tasks safely and within regulations; addresses environmental concerns.
• Manages department members that may include: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.
• Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate and develops ongoing training programs.

Job description

Deerfield Golf Club, located in Newark, DE, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for an Assistant Superindendent! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part ofTroon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Essential Duties:

• Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed.
• Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties.
• Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
• Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants.
• Ensures that construction equipment is properly maintained.
• Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations.
• Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required prepares reports.
• Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible.
• Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents.
• Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location).
• Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations.
• Ensures associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns.
• Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.
• Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs.