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The Position:
The Pender Island Golf Club (www.penderislandgolf.ca) is seeking applicants for the full-time, year-round position of Golf Course Superintendent at one of BC's most beautiful 9 hole public golf courses. This Gulf island jewel is exceptionally challenging yet provides a great recreational destination course for golfers of all levels.
This is a full-time, year-round position with assistance from a part-time paid assistant and a large group of dedicated members/volunteers. The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and motivated individual who, reporting to and working closely with a volunteer board of directors; will be responsible for all aspects of the maintenance of the 50 acre golf course.
This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to gain excellent hands-on experience, to be his/her own boss, and to enjoy life in the wonderful community of Pender Island, British Columbia.
Duties: (To include but not limited it)
- All aspects of the care and maintenance of grounds
- Recruit, supervise, schedule, and retain a maintenance assistant
- Regularly schedule and supervise club volunteers
- Manage irrigation systems
- Plan and budget for additional or replacement capital equipment
- Control maintenance expenses
- Develop an annual operating budgeting
- Service and repair equipment
Qualifications:
- Preference will be given to applicants with a degree or diploma in Turfgrass Management or an associate degree or diploma from a recognized institution
- Applicants with less than a degree will be considered provided they can demonstrate equivalent experience with a proven record of performance in golf course maintenance and management skills
- Preference will be given to applicants with at least 3 years of experience as a ground superintendent or assistant grounds superintendent, though applicants with less experience may also apply
- The candidate must possess and demonstrate a thorough understanding of all aspects of golf course maintenance and management
- The ability to work with and train staff and volunteers
- Applicants must have effective interpersonal skills
- Applicants must be reliable and organized
Compensation:
- Will be offered $60 - $65K per annum, commensurate with experience. This is a year-round salaried position
- 3 weeks vacation
- 1 complementary annual club membership with no entrance fee
- Monthly Personal cellphone rebate
- Monthly personal fuel rebate
Application Deadline:
March 18th, 2024
Anticipated Start Date:
April/May 2024
Apply Today by Sending Your Resume!
If you are interested in this position, please submit a cover letter and resume plus contact information for 3 references to
treasurer@penderislandgolf.ca
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