Providence Country Club is seeking a First Assistant Superintendent to join our agronomy team. We are looking for a positive individual with a good attitude. This key role provides an opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic golf course maintenance operation. Aside from basic turf knowledge and golf course maintenance practices, the candidate’s expected responsibilities include, but will not be limited to: operating equipment; irrigation scheduling, troubleshooting, and repairs; chemical and fertilizer applications; water and moisture management; weekend crew supervision; staff management; working closely with Superintendent to help plan and execute short term and long term goals. The Assistant Superintendent is a key position within the department whose input will be expected and valued. The ideal candidate is an honest, hardworking individual who has the drive and ambition to become a Golf Course Superintendent. 

This is a full-time position and offers outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, uniforms, a daily complimentary staff meal, golf access, dues for national and local associations, PGA TOUR volunteer opportunities within McConnell Golf, and advancement opportunities within the company.

To learn more about McConnell Golf, please visit www.mcconnellgolf.com.

To Apply:

Please Email Cover Letter, Resume, and References to: Mark Scott, Golf Course Superintendent at MScott@providencecc.com

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees and fairways; schedules work; and supervises the employees and the use of the equipment.

• Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment; and supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.

• Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety and personnel discipline.

• May modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.

Qualifications

• 2-4 year Turf Certificate/Degree required
• Previous Assistant and/or crew management experience highly preferred.
• Must have good problem solving and communication skills.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• If you do not have a NC Pesticide License, we will help you obtain one.
• At McConnell Golf, we strive to bring in good talent, give excellent training, and promote from within.