Facility Name:         Ridder Farm Golf Course

Facility Location:    East Bridgewater, MA 02333

Position / Title:        Assistant Superintendent

Facility Description: 18 hole public, daily fee golf course, driving range, function facilities.

Experience Desired: 3 – 5 years golf course management.

Duties Description: The individual will be responsible for aiding the Superintendent in all aspects of maintaining the golf course, driving range and function facilities. Duties include but not limited to: course set-up, chemical and fertilizer applications, interviewing, hiring, scheduling and training employees, recordkeeping, and snow removal.

Special Skills: Must have or able to obtain a Massachusetts pesticide license within 90 days. Massachusetts hydraulics license a plus.

Compensation / Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience, health benefits, and dues for local and national associations.

Education Level Required: 2 – 4 year Turf Management degree or degree in related field.

Date Position Available: Immediate

Application Deadline: June 30, 2020

Apply To: Stephen Keefe, Superintendent

How to Apply (electronically or by mail):

s-keefe@hotmail.com

Stephen Keefe, Superintendent
Ridder Farm Golf Course
P.O. Box 310
Whitman, MA 02382

Date Posted:  June 1, 2020

Facility Name:       Woodland Golf Club

Facility Location:  Newton, MA

Position / Title:     Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Facility Description: Woodland is an 18 hole private golf facility located just miles outside of Boston. We are currently in the middle of a major bunker and green renovation lead by our architect Tyler Rae.

Experience Desired: 3-5 Years of golf course experience.

Duties Description:

-Assists with planning, scheduling, instructing, training, and directing crew in the performance of golf course maintenance procedures and job responsibilities.

-Oversees chemical and fertilizer applications and assists as necessary.

-Monitors course conditions.

-Oversees cleanup and storage of tools and equipment at the end of the shift.

-Advises the Superintendent of all performance issues and enforces performance standards.

-Assumes management responsibilities as needed in the absence of the Superintendent.

-Communicates with members, co-workers, management and the general public in a courteous and professional manner.

-Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.

-Performs other duties as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent.

-Assist with recruiting and hiring of prospective employees.

-Troubleshoot, repair and scheduling of the Irrigation system.

Special Skills:

-Requires a Massachusetts pesticide license.

-Knowledge of agronomy and related practices.

-Requires knowledge of the game of golf.

-Must be highly organized and efficient with a high attention to detail.

-Must be able to supervise work effectively.

-Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

-Previous club experience required.

-Ability to interact professionally and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, co-workers and members.

-Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation / Benefits: 60-65k, 401K with company match, Health and dental insurance, Paid Vacation Time, Meals, Golfing Privileges, Uniform Allowance, GCSAA and Local Chapter Dues Paid as well as Continuing Educational Opportunities.

Education Level Required: 2 to 4 year degree in turfgrass or a related field.

Date Position Available: Open Immediately.

Application Deadline: June 1, 2020

Apply To:  Chris Donadio
                    cdonadio@woodlandgolfclub.com

How to Apply (electronically or by mail): 1897 Washington St.
                                                                              Newton MA 02466

Date Posted: May 13, 2020

Facility Name:        George Wright Golf Course

Facility Location:   420 West St Hyde Park, Ma.

Position / Title:      1st Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Facility Description: 18 hole Municipal Golf Course owned and operated by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department.

Experience Desired: 3 – 5 years experience in golf maintenance.

Duties Description: Interview, hire and train new staff, fertility and spray applications, record keeping, cultural maintenance programs, irrigation troubleshooting, management and programming, staff supervision, assisting the mechanic when necessary, course set up and scouting the course. On site capital project management, Winter snow removal.

Special Skills: Category 37 Mass pesticide applicators license within 90 days of hire. The candidate MUST be a resident of the City of Boston to be eligible for employment, and will go through a Cori/criminal background check.

Compensation/Benefits:  Salary 42 k to 58 k annually based on experience.
4 weeks paid vacation after 1 year of employment. 
Excellent medical and dental insurance plan.
12 paid holidays.
10 sick days – 5 personal days (from sick time).
City of Boston Pension system /retirement plan.

Education Level Required:  2 to 4 year degree in turfgrass related field, winter school candidates with adequate experience will be considered.

Date Position Available: open immediately.

Application Deadline: 4/15/2020

Apply To: Len Curtin, Superintendent 617 839 3613

How to Apply (electronically or by mail):
len.curtin@boston.gov 
Len Curtin
420 West St .
Hyde Park, MA  02136

Date Posted: 3/11/2020