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. Job Listings Posting a position? > click here Posted July 12 Indian Wells Golf Resort, a division of Troon Golf, located in Indian Wells, California, is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Assistant Superintendent.  This is a full-time position. Qualified candidates will be comfortable in a golf environment and be highly focused on providing superior customer service for our guests. Key Responsibilities: + Assist with overall golf course management standards. + Manage staff and resources.   Job Requirements : + Bachelors degree or associates degree. + Minimum of 1-2 years golf course maintenance experience. Inquiries should be directed to: Casey Conlin, CGCS Director of Agronomy Indian Wells Golf Resort p 760.345.4653 f 760.360-0093 m 760.393.1153 www.indianwellsgolfresort.com Posted April 19 Golden Eagle Golf Club in Fifty Lakes, MN is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Superintendent.  Golden Eagle is a public 18-hole championship lay-out in the Brainerd Lakes area with bentgrass greens & tees and Kentucky bluegrass fairways.  This is currently a seasonal position but could become a full-time salaried position.  This position is available immediately and is open until filled.   Responsibilities: Application and documentation of pesticides and fertilizers. Supervise, train, and schedule seasonal staff. Assist in repair and maintenance of the Rainbird irrigation system. Assist and perform all daily maintenance and cultural practices. Assist in the ongoing environmental testing program.   Minimum qualifications: Completed or progress toward completion of a 2-year, turf-related degree. Golf course experience preferred, landscape maintenance experience acceptable. Valid Minnesota Drivers License. Minnesota pesticide applicators license or the ability to obtain one. Skid-steer experience a plus.   Benefits: Dues paid for MGCSA Pesticide license fees Golfing privileges Meal and merchandise discounts   Wages: $12-14 per hour with some overtime   Inquiries to: Lucian Greeninger Golden Eagle G.C. PO Box 279 Fifty Lakes, MN 56448   (218)763-4656   Posted March 30 Viking Meadows Golf Club, in Cedar, MN is now accepting applications for the position of Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.  Viking Meadows Golf Club is a public 27-hole facility: 18-hole championship course, and 9-hole executive course.  The course is located approximately 25 minutes north of Minneapolis.  The courses are made up of bent/poa greens and bluegrass fairways and tees.  A 2 or 4 year degree or certificate in Turf or related field.  Previous golf course experience required. Must Possess or the ability to obtain a Minnesota Pesticide Applicators License.  Applicant must possess leadership skills, be highly motivated, attention to detail, and organized. Salary:             Commensurate with experience. Benefits:           MGCSA and GCSAA annual dues paid                         Pesticide Applicators License paid                         Dues paid for relevant local education seminars                         Golf privileges and Pro Shop discount Duties:             Assist Superintendent in all responsibilities pertaining to golf course operation                         Manage all renovation projects                         Lead staff members in daily maintenance                         Staff training and safety                         Calibration, application, and record keeping of all chemical applications                         Irrigation system maintenance and repair                         Large equipment operation                         Assist Equipment Manager with repairs and maintenance The Assistant Superintendent is directly responsible to: the Superintendent.  Applications are being accepted until position is filled.  This is a seasonal position: approximately March through October.  Cover letter, résumé, and references are preferred to be emailed. Al Hanson, Golf Course Superintendent Viking Meadows Golf Club 1788 Viking Blvd. Cedar, MN  55011 Phone: 763/229-2691 Fax:      763/413-2881 arhans@msn.com Posted March 30 Perham Lakeside Golf Club, in Perham, MN is now accepting applications for the position of Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.  Perham Lakeside Golf Club is a 27-hole public golf course consisting of the Oak (measures 3450 yards), Maple (measures 3220 yards), and Pine (measures 3525) Golf Courses.  The original 9-holes were established in 1946, with 9 additional holes added in 1989, and the final 9 holes completed in 1999.  The greens are bent/poa; tees and fairways are blue/rye mix.  Perham is located in the heart of lakes country in Otter Tail County about an hour east of Fargo, ND, hour north of Alexandria, MN, and hour west of Brainerd, MN on Highway 10.  Perham is a popular resort/tourist destination with 1,000+ lakes located in the area. Duties:  Assistant Superintendent will be involved in all aspects of golf course management including but not limited too: - Scheduling, training, and supervising seasonal staff. - Assist in the repair and operation of a Toro automatic irrigation system. - Chemical and fertilizer applications including calibrations and record keeping. - Assist with equipment set-up, maintenance, and repair. - General golf course set-up and routine maintenance. Qualifications:   2 or 4 year degree in turf management or related degree. - 3-4 years of prior golf course experience are preferred. - Experience with pesticide and fertilizer applications including knowledge of Floratine products. - Minnesota Pesticide Applicators License or the ability to obtain one. - Prior experience in irrigation repair and operation. - Some experience with the maintenance and repair of golf course equipment is preferred. - Candidate should also have a strong knowledge of golf, a great work ethic, and possess a positive, energetic, and flexible attitude. Benefits:  Dues paid to MGCSA, pesticide license fees, golfing privileges, and assistance with health insurance premiums. Wages:  $27,000, depending on experience. Application Deadline is April 12, 2010 Inquiries Directed to: Ryan Inglis, Golf Course Superintendent Perham Lakeside Golf Club P.O. Box 313 2727 450th St. Perham, MN  56573 (218)346-6071 ryani2004@hotmail.com Posted March 11 Golden Valley Golf and Country Club is now accepting applications for the position of Golf Course Technician, available immediately.  This is a full-time, year-round position.  GVGCC is located five miles west of Minneapolis in the suburb of Golden Valley.  The club was founded in 1914.  It has an A. W. Tillinghast designed golf course, nine tennis courts and swimming pool.  Annual rounds are about 22,000.   The course has bent/poa greens and fairways and bentgrass tees.  A fully automatic Toro irrigation system was installed in 2008. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Accurate calibration, application and record keeping of fertilizers and pesticides.  (Must demonstrate the ability to perform calculations related to pesticide and fertilizer applications.) Ability to obtain Minnesota Pesticide Applicator’s license. Support superintendent and assistants’ golf course maintenance responsibilities. Identification and control of turfgrass disease and stress. Assist with irrigation repair and maintenance. Assist with employee equipment operation and safety training. Supervise small work crews and oversee special projects. Ability to perform all daily golf course maintenance operations as needed Salary: Starting salary of $28,000 to $30,000, dependent on qualifications. Benefits: GVGCC full-time employee benefit package; vacation, medical, dental, 401k, etc. MGCSA and GCSAA membership dues. Expenses involved in attending local educational seminars. Desired Qualifications: Applicants should have either a 2 or 4-year degree in turfgrass management. Spanish language skills desired. Application Deadline:    Position is open until filled. Inquiries Directed To: Jeff Ische, Superintendent Golden Valley Golf and Country Club 7001 Golden Valley Road Golden Valley, Minnesota 55427 Phone: (763) 732-4150 Fax: (763) 732-4152 E-mail:  jische@gvccclub.com Posted March 11 Pheasant Acres Golf Club is accepting resumes for the position of Equipment Manager.  Pheasant Acres is a privately owned public 18 hole golf club located 20 minutes northwest of Minneapolis. Job Summary: The Equipment Manager reports to the Golf Course Superintendent, oversee all golf course equipment, and the equipment shop area. This is a year round position with nine months at a fulltime schedule and three months at a flex schedule.  Other duties include the maintenance of the golf cart fleet and golf course along with purchasing responsibilities. Desired Qualifications: Small gasoline and diesel engine experience Hydraulic and electrical capabilities Previous reel and bedknife grinding experience desired Welding experience Follow maintenance schedules Strong organizational and people skills Computer skills and recordkeeping High personal work standards Must possess a valid drivers license Requirements: High school diploma, mechanical experience Salary: 28K-30.5K Benefits: Single coverage health insurance, 5 days annual vacation, and golf playing privileges PLEASE DIRECT RESUMES OR QUESTIONS TO: SCOTT CRAIG PHEASANT ACRES GROUNDS MAINTENANCE 10705 COUNTY ROAD 116 ROGERS, MN 55374   OR EMAIL TO: craig9280@hotmail.com PHONE: 763-428-8411 Posted March 8 Pheasant Acres Golf Club is accepting resumes for the position of Assistant Superintendent.  Pheasant Acres is a privately owned public 18 hole golf club located 20 minutes northwest of Minneapolis.   Responsibilities: Assist Superintendent in all responsibilities pertaining to golf course operation Manage all renovation projects Lead staff members in the daily maintenance of the golf course Train staff in proper operation and safety procedures of the maintenance department Represent the maintenance department in a professional manner Calibration, application, and record keeping of fertilizers and pesticides Irrigation maintenance, repair, and renovation Inventory control of pesticides, fertilizers, and irrigation supplies Large equipment operation Assist Equipment Manager with equipment repairs   Qualifications:   2- or 4-year degree in Turfgrass and Grounds Management program Golf Course maintenance experience Leadership skills and experience Possession of or the ability to obtain a Minnesota Pesticide Applicators License Applicant must be highly motivated, attention to detail, and organized   This is a year round position starting April 4th.  Salary range for this position is $30K to $32K annually.  Benefits include dues paid for MGCSA and GCSAA memberships, local and regional seminars, licenses, single coverage health insurance, four weeks paid vacation annually, and golf playing privileges.   PLEASE DIRECT RESUMES OR QUESTIONS TO: SCOTT CRAIG PHEASANT ACRES GROUNDS MAINTENANCE 10705 COUNTY ROAD 116 ROGERS, MN 55374   OR EMAIL TO: craig9280@hotmail.com