Assistant in Training

Stevens Point Country Club is now accepting applications for the role of assistant in training. Stevens Point Country Club is an 18 hole private golf club located in Stevens Point, WI. Originally constructed in 1925, SPCC underwent a redesign and renovation in 2017 giving the course a unique blend of parkland and links style golf. The golf course presents its members with exceptional conditioned bent grass tees, greens, approaches, and fairways.

This position will be involved in all aspects of managing the golf course and staff under the direction and in coordination with the superintendent and lead assistant superintendent. This is a year-round position and a great opportunity for someone looking to advance their career. The responsibilities are included but not limited to:

Golf course set up

Leading and directing daily crew operations

Planning and executing fertilizer and chemical applications

Moisture monitoring and irrigation scheduling

Irrigation repair and troubleshooting

Leading and participating in daily maintenance

Assist with equipment maintenance

Snow removal in the off-season

Current students and those graduating in May are encouraged to apply.

This position will have varying hours as well as weekend work. A favorable weekend and holiday schedule will be implemented to assure a quality work/life balance. Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions. May be exposed to inclement weather, potentially dangerous chemicals, solvents, pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers, misdirected golf balls, sharp and rapid equipment movement on a daily basis. Injury may result as a result of exposure to the above if safety policies and practices are not properly followed.

Compensation:

$20/Hr

Requirements:

Golf course maintenance is preferred

Certificate or Associates degree preferred

Positive attitude and the desire to succeed in the industry

Sharp eye for detail

The ability to push/pull/lift/and or move up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis

Confidence in decision making in the absence of the superintendent

Basic understanding of the game of golf in relation to course conditioning