Assistant Superintendent – Golf Course Construction & Maintenance

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k match

Dues to local and national assoc.

Continuing education

Clothing allowance

Vacation

Year end bonus

Tournament volunteer opportunities

Job summary

The Cobbs Creek Foundation is seeking an Assistant Superintendent at Cobbs Creek Golf Course in Philadelphia, PA to manage day-to-day maintenance and help oversee ongoing construction projects on an expanding campus.

Work closely with the Director of Grounds and Superintendent to establish maintenance practices for a 275-acre site, including irrigation, turf care, and equipment operation, as rebuilding progresses this summer and beyond.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in golf course maintenance; supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain PA pesticide license.
• Knowledge of agronomy, irrigation, and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Positive attitude and desire to complete any task necessary as we continue to build the campus.
• Willingness to learn, be flexible, and provide feedback to employees and managers to help build a strong maintenance department.

Responsibilities

• Assist with execution of daily maintenance of property including golf course areas, landscaping beds, and synthetic surfaces.
• Assist with oversight and planning of construction of a creek restoration and 27-hole golf course.
• Assist with budgeting and tracking of costs of construction and operational needs.
• Supervise, train, and develop an ever-growing maintenance team as the project moves along.
• Maintain accurate records for turf care programs, chemical applications, equipment, and inventory.
• Oversee and perform routine tasks such as mowing playing surfaces.
• Assist with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and operation of a new Rainbird irrigation system.
• Assist with the development and implementation of a grow-in program for over 100 acres of bermudagrass playing surfaces.

Skills

Golf course maintenance

PA pesticide license

Agronomy

Irrigation

Equipment knowledge

Independent & team work

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

The Cobbs Creek Foundation is seeking an Assistant Superintendent at Cobbs Creek Golf Course in Philadelphia, PA to manage day-to-day maintenance and help oversee ongoing construction projects on an expanding campus.

Work closely with the Director of Grounds and Superintendent to establish maintenance practices for a 275-acre site, including irrigation, turf care, and equipment operation, as rebuilding progresses this summer and beyond.