Salary : $36,254.40 - $42,473.60 AnnuallyLocation : Rhinelander, WIJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: 25-002Department: AdministrationOpening Date: 01/06/2025Closing Date: 1/10/2025 4:30 PM CentralSummary of Job The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent is a summer season full-time/winter season benefited part-time position. The Assistant is responsible for all aspects of golf course maintenance as directed by and in the absence of the Golf Course Superintendent Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Direction and supervision of the maintenance staff (the Assistant is a working staff member).
- Perform the daily mowing, grooming and manicuring of the greens, tees, fairways, roughs, driving range, clubhouse lawns and plantings, cart paths and parking areas.
- Equipment operation and repair, irrigation system operation and repair, fertilizer application and integrated pest management (mixing, loading and application of pesticides).
- In the 'off season' the Assistant Superintendent shall perform annual maintenance on equipment as well as snow removal at the golf course.
- Supervises temporary employees in the presence of and/or in the absence of the Superintendent
- Assists in the delegation of duties and inspection of work performed by temporary employees.
- Provides input to the Superintendent to help influence decisions regarding hiring of staff, equipment repair and/or replacement, golf course renovations and general golf course maintenance.
- Responsible for the daily and annual mechanical maintenance of golf course equipment as well as minor building repair and maintenance.
- Working knowledge of large turf irrigation systems, pump stations and related components.
- Working knowledge of necessary applications of fertilizers and pesticides in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
- Ability to balance customer service and high-quality playing conditions with employee safety, golf course play schedule and varying weather conditions.
- Basic understanding of the game of golf and golf course etiquette.
Qualifications
- Must have a minimum of high school diploma (or equivalent); a two-year associate's degree in a turf-related field, or equivalent experience in a turf-related field is preferred.
- Assistant shall, within six months of hire, possess a valid Wisconsin Commercial Pesticide Applicators License for turf and ornamental landscape.
Job Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesPHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
- Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry and lift as needed.
- Ability to lift 75 pounds on a regular basis.
- Ability to work in an outside environment in a variety of temperatures and adverse weather conditions.
Vacation/9 Paid Holidays/3 Floating HolidaysSick Time - Credit Earned at 8 hours each month employedEmployee Assistance ProgramYMCA corporate membershipAspirus Signature Health Plan (HDHP $5,000/$10,000) w/ HRA $3,000/$6,000 w/HSASingle $ 89.64/monthTwo Party $179.27/monthFamily $268.90/monthAspirus Signature Health Plan (HDHP $5,000/$10,000) w/HSASingle $ 0/monthTwo Party $ 0/monthFamily $ 0/monthAspirus Broad Network Health Plan Options also availableDelta Dental InsuranceSingle $17.30/monthFamily $52.07/month Vision InsuranceSingle $5.51/monthFamily $13.72/monthID ShieldSingle $8.95/MonthFamily $18.95/Month Legal ShieldSingle $16.95/MonthFamily $18.95/MonthWisconsin Retirement SystemEmployee Contribution 6.75%Employer Contribution 6.75%Deferred Compensation OptionsWisconsin Public Employers Group Life Insurance OptionsIncome Continuation InsuranceAFLAC