Assistant Superintendent

The Glencoe Golf & Country Club offers an abundance of golf opportunities and amenities. Nestled along the Elbow River and just minutes outside of Calgary, members are welcomed with pristine views and immersed in nature while enjoying an exceptional round of golf with family and friends.

If you are genuinely passionate about our vision to be our members’ second home, providing excellence in all that we do, have a proven track record for creating exceptional experiences through your interactions and champion our values of respect, wellness, integrity, relationships, caring and innovation we want to hear from you.

We are seeking a Permanent Full Time Assistant Superintendent. As the Assistant Superintendent you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance, operation, and management of the golf course, while working with the Senior Assistant Superintendents and Turfcare management team in the planning of day-to-day tasks. The Assistant Superintendent will be on course performing various tasks, as well as giving direction to, and following up with hourly Turfcare team members.

Responsibilities:

• Working with other Assistants and Senior Assistants for the planning of daily maintenance schedules for the golf courses and club property; scheduling work and supervising employees to achieve club standards and providing assistance in the evaluation of hourly turfcare employees
• Supervising and partaking in the calibration and operating of pesticide application equipment
• Participating in the operation and maintenance of the irrigation system that includes irrigation control, sprinkler head performance and repair
• Ensure the delivery of high level playing conditions that are consistent with member expectations and evolving trends
• Communicates and collaborates effectively while displaying professionalism between team members, departments and members
• Ensures compliance with all Glencoe Health and Safety standards and the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety regulations

Qualifications:

• Turfgrass Management diploma or equivalent
• Valid Alberta Pesticide Applicators License or working towards obtaining one
• Working knowledge of soil fertility, diseases, pesticides and pest control methods/materials, irrigation systems including wells, pumps, automatic controls and drainage
• Proven ability to enhance performance, through effective delegation, goal setting, coaching, empowerment, and recognition
• Embodies The Glencoe Golf & Country Club’s “Organizational Values” and can educate and train team members about them through upholding a high standard of ethics, honesty and integrity
• An understanding of the rules of golf and strategies of the game
• A valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation as there is no public transportation available to our location

Why choose us:

• An inclusive and diverse working environment highlighted by creativity and collaboration, featuring top industry leaders
• Numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth including training and development
• Employee referral program that rewards the additional talent you bring
• Numerous employee recognition programs to reward you for your incredible efforts
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits available for you and your family
• An Employee/Employer contributed to RRSP plan

Additional Details:

This position is a Permanent Year Round Full-time position reporting to the Golf Course Superintendent. Shifts may include weekdays, weekends and evenings so a flexible schedule is required.

The successful applicant will be required to complete a background check as well as Respect in the Workplace and Respect in Sport online certifications prior to commencing employment.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their cover letter and resume to [email protected] by Friday, January 17.

Additional information about The Glencoe Club and offerings can be found at our website: www.glencoegolf.org.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working for the Glencoe, although only short-listed candidates will be contacted directly.