Walden Ponds Golf Club

Assistant Superintendent

Salary :  $35,000 plus DOE.  Includes full health care benefits after 90 days.

Information:

• ·         18 hole, 7,000 yard, public golf course designed by Michael Hurdzan.
• ·         Opened in 1997.
• ·         Bentgrass greens (4 acres), tees (6 acres), fairways (30 acres).
• ·         Toro irrigation supported by Lynx software and Osmac G3 field satellites.
• ·         Primarily Toro equipment.
• ·         Generous fairways with limited tree competition.
• ·         Native areas.
• ·         Plenty of water that comes in to play.
• ·         Bunker renovation planned for fall 2020.
• ·         Continuous improvements to enhance the quality of play and golf course appearance.

Requirements:

• This is a fantastic opportunity for any individual who has the desire to build a solid golf course management foundation.  As an Assistant you will be encouraged to lead the team and set an example of good work ethics.  Most of the time knowledge is gained through field experience, so diving in and getting dirty is a long term benefit.
• My goal is for the Assistant to enjoy and be proud of your chosen career.  Look forward to work every day and put forth 100%.  Learn by mistakes and don’t be afraid to make mistakes.  Be surrounded by a positive atmosphere and have the support to become stronger.  You will not be held back, but encouraged to excel.
• Build relationships with those in the turfgrass profession.  This is a huge asset and great for stress management because everyone has those days.  Learn to trust your team and find time to compliment their hard work. 
• I feel golf course management is a unique profession that offers so many benefits.  At times a tough balance between work and home.  The Assistant at Walden Ponds will get that time away to be with family or friends or just get away. 
• To be successful and enjoy this business passion for your profession is vital.  Tough days will come by.  It happens.  Focus on the positive.
• I look forward to the future here at Walden Ponds and will embrace any Assistant that joins this fine establishment. 
• Please email Resume.
• Contact :    Matt DeVer – Superintendent
•                     513-332-7398
•                     matt.dever@waldenponds.com
•                     6090 Golf Club Ln
•                     Hamilton, OH 45011

Please forward resumes with references to:

Pat O’Brien, MSc.

Grounds Superintendent

grounds@hydeparkcc.com

Job Description:

"Manage the labor time, materials and resources needed to care for turf grass and landscape of grounds on golf course.  This includes mowing, watering and maintaining tees, greens, fairways and related areas along with repair of turf sprinkler system.

If interested, please call Pro-shop at 937-866-4333."

Thank you.

Richard G. Denny, Sr.

Jamaica Run Golf Club, Inc.

8781 Jamaica Road

Germantown, Ohio  45327

Assistant Equipment Technician

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the Director of Grounds and Golf Course Operations and the Equipment Technician, the Assistant Equipment Technician at Kenwood Country Club works in the repairing and maintenance of various gasoline and diesel-powered golf maintenance equipment. The Assistant Equipment Technician also assists in maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building, contributes to a preventative maintenance program, and warrants safety procedures as a top priority. 

Responsibilities:

• Communicates any needs or problems relating to maintenance or repair of equipment with the Equipment Technician.

• Inspects diagnoses, adjusts and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various pieces of golf course maintenance equipment on a regular basis.

• Works with Equipment Technician to prioritize equipment repair and maintenance work

• Sets up and modifies new equipment as needed.

• Repairs and adjusts engines and cutting mechanisms on various heavy and light mowing equipment.

• Keeps maintenance equipment fueled, oiled and inspected; and performs related tasks as required.

• Keep up with preventative maintenance schedule, i.e. oil, grease, air, gas, etc.

• Inspect equipment on course.

• Perform other duties as assigned

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

• One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License and possibly a Commercial Driver’s License. 

• Requires a working knowledge of the general operation of gasoline, diesel and electric powered equipment, the proper methods of servicing golf course equipment, and the repair and adjustment of power mowing equipment.

• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division).

• Requires a mechanical ability; ability to use common mechanical tools.

• Requires the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with other employees and the public.

• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.

• Requires assisting in a clean and well-organized parts inventory room.

• Requires adhering to proper recycling and/or disposal of various oils, compounds and other fluids (antifreeze, oil filters, etc.)

• Requires assisting in an effective, daily inspection of golf course maintenance equipment.

• Position will be required to work a varied schedule that may include evenings, nights, and week-ends.

• Reliable and predictable attendance is required.

• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions; skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.

Job Benefits

Medical

Dental

401k

Holidays

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Date Job is Available

July 17

Salary

$19.00 per hour++ DOE

Job Application Instructions

Please email resume to kturner@kenwoodcc.com