Linden Golf & Country Club is a 9-hole private club located in Puyallup, WA. Amenities include a grass driving range, two practice putting greens, a short game practice area, and a nursery green.

Linden just celebrated our 100-year anniversary. We are seeking a Superintendent to lead the Maintenance department and help the club take the next step forward. Our club just approved the development of a Master Plan by course architect Dan Hixson. The successful applicant will be expected to work closely with Mr. Hixson and our construction contractor on improvement projects.

Essential Traits

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Displays a can-do attitude and leads by example.
• Committed to a philosophy of continuous improvement.
• Proven ability to achieve premium Poa annua playing surfaces.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

• GCSAA Class A
• Two-year Turf Management degree
• Two years’ experience in a leadership role
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for the right candidate
• Valid WSDA Pesticide License or ability to obtain
• Valid driver’s license

Nature of Work

This is a supervisory and technical position that oversees and manages daily maintenance operations and ongoing improvements of a private, 9-hole golf course.

Examples of Responsibilities

• Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates employees. Establishes and enforces safety rules; provides safety training; conducts relevant safety inspections.
• Schedules and assigns routine work for maintenance functions seven days per week; monitors work in progress.
• Inspects course daily; Identifies problems and potential solutions.
• Supervises and performs skilled golf course maintenance work with emphasis on conditioning of greens, tees, fairways and roughs.
• Ability to gain a thorough working knowledge of irrigation system.
• Records and submits employee payroll in a timely manner.
• Communicates regularly with professional staff, Greens Committee, and Board of Directors; Attends meetings as required.
• Orders all equipment and supplies for the operation of the course; Maintains inventory control; Submits receipts to accounting staff in a timely manner.
• Identifies and communicates any equipment issues; Coordinates equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Assists in developing and managing annual budget for maintenance operation.
• Makes recommendations for capital and equipment purchases and assists with vendor selection.
• Acts in a professional manner at all times.
• Regular, reliable and punctual attendance.
• Performs related work as assigned.
• This list is only intended to be representative and should not be considered a comprehensive inventory of all expectations.

Compensation

• Salary $85,000 – $95,000 DOE
• Medical coverage for self (partner/dependents negotiable)
• Paid sick time
• Paid vacation
• Club privileges for self and immediate family
• Eligible for holiday bonus

Résumés to

Please send résumé and cover letter to:

Will Styler, PGA
General Manager & Head Professional
lindenproshop@outlook.com
Emails with questions regarding the position are encouraged.

Deadline to apply is December 31, 2024

This 80t-year-old 9 hole course is nestled in the heart of the Palouse in Moscow, Idaho. We are looking for a new superintendent to take over management of the course. If you are looking for an opportunity to move to North Idaho and be involved in a friendly community and family oriented environment, this is it!

The opportunity is a 12 month contract with time off from Thanksgiving to February 15th. Given we are a small course, the superintendent needs a broad skillset. Beyond basic turf management, needs golf equipment maintenance mechanics, Toro irrigation system knowledge and repair, and people skills to manage part-time golf course staff (peak season help). In addition, given we are an Elks Club part of our mission is volunteerism. You will have access to many volunteers to be used at your discretion.

Starting base salary range is $45,000 to $52,000 and the potential to earn an additional 10% bonus based on jointly agreed to criteria and course objectives. Bonus paid on or before December 15th. In addition, the Elks will pay your annual GCSA dues. If out of the area we are also offering a $2,000 moving allowance to help with relocation costs. Requested start date is February 15, 2025.

Résumés To

If interested please e-mail your résumé to tdracicot@yahoo.com attention Golf Course Management Team. Also, if you have any questions you can contact Tim Racicot at 206-399-2682. Below is the Moscow Chamber link if you would like to check out the area and the Elks 249 Facebook page.

moscowchamber.com

facebook.com/elks249

As the Golf Course Superintendent at The Golf Club at Newcastle, you will assist in the management of golf course maintenance, equipment repair & maintenance, clubhouse grounds, landscaping and related structures and buildings (pump stations, comfort stations, etc.). This position reports directly to the Head Superintendent. You are also directly involved in hiring, training, and providing direction for team members within company-set processes and guidelines. In conjunction with the Golf Course Head Superintendent, you will be responsible for meeting or exceeding the established standards for guest satisfaction as well as labor cost control/management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Must be proactive in developing innovative ideas to facilitate the continual delivery of exceptional quality products and profit contributions to the company.
• Daily implementation & adherence to Oki Golf universal standards.
• Maintain a daily record log for weather, course conditioning, cultural practices, equipment maintenance, fertilizer, and pesticide applications, etc.
• Encourage, mentor, coach, train and develop team members to ensure their maximum value to Oki Golf so that the guest experience is realized.
• Ensure proper safe work environment to include compliance with OSHA/WISHA and Oki Golf guidelines and standard operating procedures.
• Interview and hire positions of the turf department; equipment manager, irrigation and spray technician and all seasonal team members.
• Lead by example. Set the benchmark of performance to the department in the areas of motivation, sense of ownership, and dedication to quality of product.
• Hold all team members accountable for their areas of responsibility.
• Complete administrative tasks such as scheduling, performance reviews, editing time for payroll functions in a timely manner.
• Supervise team members by carrying out the responsibilities in accordance with Oki Golf policies and procedures. This will include planning, assigning and at times performing activities of team members supervised.
• Implement new methods and procedures designed to minimize operational costs and maximize resources.
• Schedule to proper business levels and within budgeted staffing guides.
• Positive and proactive supervisory, leadership by example, management, and coaching skills.
• Possess good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to communicate on various levels including team members, guests, vendors, and contractors, always showing tact and diplomacy as a senior representative of Oki Golf.

Qualifications, Education, and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or two-year certificate in Turf Science, Landscape, Agronomy or similar field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a golf course superintendent or related property.
• Restricted Pesticide License.
• Ability to compute rates, ratios, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, volumes of cones, cylinders, etc.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Knowledge of ordering/purchasing, inventory control, budget management, and P&L accountability.
• Ability to multi-task while remaining focused on the key objectives of the property, department, and position.
• Knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Office, e-mail, and the Internet.
• Must be comfortable and willing to “roll up sleeves” and lead by positive example.
• Be able to work weekends and holidays, mornings, and evenings as business demands.
• Independent decisions are made with sound judgment and are consistent with Oki Golf core values.
• Ability to calibrate sprayers, spreaders, scientific instruments, computer software, irrigation systems, etc.
• Basic understanding of preventative maintenance systems.
• Basic understanding of mechanical operations of engines and hydraulics for the guidance of equipment managers.
• Basic understanding of irrigation systems and components related to best practices in consideration of agronomics.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here represent those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member must:

• Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp, and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis
• Have the ability to lift 50 pounds frequently.
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts (and associated noise levels related to) and outside weather conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. 

Compensation Details

• Offered rate of pay range: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour. 
• Annual bonus equal to 5% of total yearly salary
• Eligible for overtime 
  

Benefits and Perks

Oki Golf offers an impressive collection of benefits! Some benefits include:

All Team Members

• Golf benefits for free play, guest passes, and visits to all 8 Oki courses.
• 50% discount on shift meals
• 25% discount for you and up to four guests (not including alcoholic beverages)
• Flexible work environment
• 401K with company match
• Paid sick time
• Team Member Referral Program participation and more!

Full-Time Members:

(regularly working 35+ hrs/week):

• Medical/dental/vision/telehealth coverage
• FSA options
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Paid vacation
• Holiday pay   

Résumés To

Visit okigolf.com/careers to apply.

The Golf Club at Newcastle

Capping 350 expansive, hilltop acres, The Golf Club at Newcastle is the Puget Sound’s premier public golf and event destination. The property features 36 holes of championship golf, framed by stunning, panoramic views of Lake Washington, Mt. Rainier, the Olympic and Cascade Mountains, and the Seattle skyline. The breathtaking scenery is complemented by a spectacular 44,000 square foot clubhouse and extensive, year-round practice facilities. Newcastle’s captivating views, first-class amenities and unparalleled standard of service are all designed to provide a unique experience for guests. The golf club offers a wide variety of options for job seekers including golf, restaurant, banquet and catering, turf, and administrative positions.  

Property Description

Chambers Bay, host of the 2010 U.S. Amateur, 2015 U.S. Open, 2021 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball, 2022 U.S. Women’s Amateur, 2027 U.S. Junior Amateur, 2028 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball and 2033 U.S. Amateur Championships, is Washington State’s golf masterpiece – a unique tribute to the historic links of Scotland and Ireland. With the Puget Sound providing a serene backdrop, this breathtaking layout winds through a stunning coastal setting, among windswept dunes and native grasses. For additional information regarding Chambers Bay and photos, please visit our website at www.chambersbaygolf.com.

Position Description

Responsible for all activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf course, grounds, and equipment. Hire, train and supervise staff. Apply relevant landscaping, horticultural principles to assure that quality standards are consistently achieved and/or exceeded.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

(Other duties may be assigned.)

Staffing

• Manage the recruitment and selection of staff with the aid of the Office Manager.
• Conduct annual staff performance evaluations and greenkeeper assessments.
• Coordinate onboarding of new staff including, operational, equipment and safety training for new hires.

Operations

• Coordinate, plan and implement golf maintenance operations schedule for golf course and all grounds through ASB taskTracker so standards are achieved or surpassed daily (Monday-Sunday).
• Communicate daily operations plans with Golf Ops and Golf Academy Staff throughout all areas of the golf course including practice centers.
• Plan, schedule, and manage tournaments and special events schedule by monitoring event calendars, communicating with Special Event staff, and conducting course setup walkthroughs with event coordinators.
• Coordinate with Assistant Superintendent(s) and Irrigation Technician to ensure preventive maintenance (edging and trimming) is performed on all equipment associated with irrigation (pumps, valves, PRVs, valve boxes, quick couplers, sprinklers).
• Review and evaluate daily setup of the golf course.
• Oversee collection, accuracy, and staff schedule of golf course data through the GreenKeeperApp (GKA). This includes the following:
  • Green Speed (Stimpmeter)
  • Clipping Volume
  • Surface firmness (Tru-Firm)
  • Soil moisture (POGO, Toro TurfGuard and TurfRAD) *coordinate data collection with Assistant Superintendent(s) and Irrigation Technician.
• Assist in the development of the annual maintenance budget and operating plan.
• Assist with the planning, coordination and implementation of golf course projects
• Oversee and assist all planting, grow-in and long-term care of turf and plants throughout the property.
• Coordinate all plant inputs with the other Assistant Superintendent(s), IPM Technician and Irrigation Technician to provide optimal conditions for the guests of Chambers Bay.
• Maintain accurate (up to date) GPS maps of golf course and grounds (landscape beds, sports fields, park lawns, park landscape, etc.) through the use of GKA-CIS within Chambers Creek Regional Park.

Safety, Education and Training

• As the Agronomy Department Safety Coordinator, strive for zero accidents through weekly Safety Training and meetings. Maintain communication with Chambers Bay Safety Coordinator.
• Maintain accurate records of Safety Training and meetings.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal laws, OSHA rules and regulations, L&I rules and regulations relating to: staff safety and public safety.
• Ensure staff are supplied and effectively using proper PPE appropriate for the assigned task.
• Assign staff to maintain clean and organized Buildings and Surrounds.
• Pursue and attend continuing education opportunities (WWGCSA, GCSAA, TurfNet etc.)
• Pursue GCSAA Assistant Superintendent Certificate Series
• Obtain Washington State Pesticide Application License within 90 days of hiring.
• Maintain accurate inventory of tools and parts needed for golf maintenance operations. Schedule small tool repair and maintenance to assure tools are in safe working order.
• Coordinate the following with the Equipment Manager
  • Equipment is in safe working condition.
  • Equipment is properly prepared for use.
  • Ensure equipment maintenance and cleaning meets or exceeds standards.
  • Ensure equipment issues are communicated and scheduled for repair and/or service.
  • Proper LOTO procedures are followed with equipment requiring service.
  • Staff is up to date with equipment training.

Environmental Stewardship

• Maintain records to enable timely submission for Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary (ACSP) Silver status recertification.
• Achieve KemperSports Green-to-a-Tee (GTAT) Level 3 status.
• Participate in Syngenta Pollinator Project and assist in the completion of the annual ACSP Case Study.
• Submit entry for annual GCSAA-EIG Environmental Stewardship Awards
• Assist with the development of Golf Course BMPs for Chambers Bay
• Coordinate site visits with EnviroLogic for bi-annual water quality testing.

Qualifications

• College education with degree in Turfgrass Management preferred.
• 5 years experience assisting in golf course maintenance operations
• Demonstrated quality written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems; efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision; work flexible hours as required including nights/weekends.
• Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and motor vehicle report.

Supervises

Greenkeeper 1, Greenkeeper 2, Greenkeeper 3, Irrigation and IPM Technicians

Working Conditions

Work hours may include days and evenings on weekdays and weekends. 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.

Machine/Equipment/Tools Used

General office machines such as personal computers, printers, copiers, calculators, telephones, etc. VDT glare screen and wrist rest. Equipment including but not limited to golf cars, PIT, spray equipment, mowers, heavy machinery.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Read and write (English)
• Communicate verbally with staff members and/or customers
• Give and/or follow verbal and written instructions
• Supervise subordinates
• Visually inspect all work areas
• Operate equipment for several hours at a time
• Perform mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages
• Retrieve, read and interpret information from technical sources
• Stand, sit, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, bend and kneel for up to 5 hours at a time
• Lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly

Classification

Full-time, Non-Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt

Compensation

$31.25 – 33.65 per hour based on experience and qualifications

Job Benefits

• The benefits package includes various insurance plans, including medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and workers’ compensation insurance.
  • Benefits that KemperSports purchases from third parties, such as insurance carriers, are subject to eligibility requirements. In order to qualify, each staffer must meet the specific eligibility requirements for each such benefit.
  • Some of these plans are provided entirely at KemperSports’ expense, while others are offered on a voluntary basis where staffers and KemperSports share the expense. Staffers who meet plan eligibility requirements and who choose to enroll in any of the voluntary benefit plans, can contribute their cost through a pre-tax deduction taken directly from their bi-weekly paychecks.
  • 401 (k) plan with a 25% matching on 5% of deferral available three (3) months from the date of hire.
  • Accrued paid vacation based on years of service available for use after the 90th day of employment.
  • Accrued paid sick time based on years of service available for use after the 90th day of employment.
  • Paid Holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day) available after the 90th day of employment.
  • Complimentary golf at Chambers Bay and Lake Spanaway golf courses (restrictions apply).
  • Employee discounts on merchandise and food and beverage (restrictions apply and discounts may vary).
  • One free daily meal at Chambers Bay F&B Outlets
  • Pre-approved continuing educational opportunities
  • Membership Dues: GCSAA, WWGCSA

Résumés To

Please send résumés to rodle@kempersports.com.

Salary

$37.82 – $39.22 hourly

Description

City of Seattle Parks and Recreation is seeking a full time Golf Course Equipment Mechanic. This is one of three positions that service the 4 City of Seattle Golf Courses. This position works independently and is under general supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent. You will be performing diagnostic, maintenance, and repair on a variety of turf and construction equipment.

We offer a 40-hour work week, with only occasional overtime, paid at double time. City Employees get 12 paid holidays, 12 sick days, 2-4 personal holidays, and 12-30 vacation days per year. The vacation accrual rates will increase the longer you work. The City offers a generous benefit package for you and your spouse/partner & children with an excellent retirement pension plan. All tools are provided and you have access to a City truck during working hours. Free golf & driving range use is included at the four City golf courses and food discounts are offered during your shift. Yearly boot & clothing allowance of $350 is also offered.

This is a union represented position and a yearly COLA pay increase has been negotiated through 2026.

More information on City benefits can be found here.

Résumés To

To Apply: Please visit here. Please fill out the application completely and include all relevant experience with as much detail as possible.

Overview

Useless Bay Golf and Country Club is an 18-hole private facility founded in 1967. The Club is located on Whidbey Island about ten minutes from downtown Langley, Washington. A 20-Year Long Range Improvement Plan is being developed by Jeff Mingay to help enhance the course’s distinctiveness, routing, conditions, and playability for all golfers. Also, restructuring day-to-day operations in the greens department remains a top priority to provide our members with the best possible product. The position is designed to strengthen the candidate’s skills and prepare them for advancement in the turfgrass industry.

Job Description

The AIT will work closely with the Superintendent and his Assistant’s in all aspects of golf course maintenance. This position needs someone who is self-motivated, a team player, and comes to work every day with a desire to learn. Areas of intense training will include chemical and fertilizer applications, irrigation scheduling and maintenance, scouting, tournament and daily course preparation and routine maintenance.

Experience

Minimum two years golf course experience. Candidate must have some irrigation and spray application experience. The applicant must be a leader with excellent communication skills.

Educational Requirements:

Currently enrolled or graduated from a two- or four-year turfgrass management program.

Benefits

• $20 – $25/hour DOE plus overtime
• Free meals—Golfing privileges
• $400 winter clothing allowance
• Full medical, dental and vision
• 401k Program 

Availability

Immediately

Résumés To

Please send cover letter/résumé/references to:

Blane Hezel
Class A Golf Course Superintendent
Useless Bay Golf and Country Club
5725 South Country Club Drive
Langley WA. 98260
Email: blane.hezel@uselessbaygolf.com
Website: https://www.uselessbaygolf.com
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As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at The Golf Club at Newcastle (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual labor involved in and/or related to golf course maintenance (performing semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work). You will also operate small hand powered equipment and occasionally perform work involving larger equipment/machines (tractors, fairway units, triplex mowers, walking mowers, etc.).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to operate equipment safely and properly including:
  • String trimmers
  • Edgers
  • Backpack blowers

• Maintain bunkers, ball washers, fuel and fluid levels of equipment required to perform job duties, and related supplies.
• Return all equipment to the designated location in the maintenance facility
• Promptly report any equipment issues.
• Assist in project work including, but not limited to:
  • Construction of greens, tees, and fairways
  • Prepare soil base
  • Lay sod
  • Seed tees, greens, and fairways

• Safely and properly operate trucks and light motorized equipment.
• Maintain effective communication with the guests and fellow team members.
• Initiate contact with guests within 15 feet, with a sincere welcome and the willingness to assist the guest. At the conclusion of the guest’s visit, offer a genuine thank you and invitation to return.
• Always yield to the guest.
• Ensure a safe work environment by following all safety rules and wearing appropriate safety equipment including safety helmets, ear protection, and non-skid shoes.
• Complete required job duties in the most efficient, productive manner ensuring a well-groomed golf course.
• Assist in maintaining a clean environment including picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter.
• Dressed in uniform at the start of each shift.
• Uphold a reliable and responsible work ethic with the ability to follow directions both verbal and written.
• Maintaining focus on the job at hand with a sense of ownership in quality of job performance.
• Able to work weekends and holidays, mornings, and evenings as business demands.
• Perform other duties as directed by your supervisor.

Qualifications, Education, and/or Experience

• Washington State Driver’s license, required.
• Experience in turf maintenance or related field, preferred.
• Ability to follow company policy/procedures and guidelines.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member must:

• Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis.

• Have the ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally.

• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts (and associated noise levels related to) and outside weather conditions.

• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration.

Benefits and Perks

Oki Golf offers an impressive collection of benefits! Some benefits include:

All Team Members

• Golf benefits for free play, guest passes and visits to all 8 Oki courses.
• 50% discount on shift meals
• 25% discount for you and up to four guests (not including alcoholic beverages)
• Flexible work environment
• 401K with company match
• Paid sick time
• Team Member Referral Program participation and more!

Full-Time Members: (regularly working 35+ hrs/week):

• Medical/dental/vision/telehealth coverage
• FSA options
• Company paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Paid vacation
• Holiday pay   

Visit okigolf.com/careers to view more information about Oki Golf's history, company culture, and commitment to diversity.

Other Details

• Job Family Turf
• Pay Type Hourly
• Employment Indicator Seasonal
• Min Hiring Rate $18
• Max Hiring Rate $20]

Résumés To

Apply here

Overview

Useless Bay Golf and Country Club is a 18-hole private facility founded in 1967. The Club is located on Whidbey Island about ten minutes from downtown Langley, Washington.

Job Description

Useless Bay Country Club is looking for a self-motivated and qualified individual to maintain and repair our golf course irrigation system. This is a Full-Time position that will work with our Agronomy Team and Golf Course Superintendent. The golf course uses an old Rain Bird system with Nimbus II as central control. 

Experience Requirements

• Prefer a minimum of two years golf course experience, with some irrigation knowledge. 
• Candidate must be a leader and possess excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Daily service of pipes, sprinklers, wires and controllers.
• Run tests, field inspections, troubleshoot and make major/minor repairs. 
• Irrigation and drainage installation.
• Inspect, adjust and repair the systems to ensure they perform at maximum efficiency and conserve water. 
• Perform winterization and startup of irrigation systems.
• Must be able to learn and operate the computer system (Nimbus II). 

Candidate Qualifications

• Prioritize, collaborate, problem solve
• Manage Multiple tasks and be detailed oriented
• Communication - clear, concise, timely and privately
• Accountability - work at times is performed in self-managed environment
• Relationship building - work with fellow associates
• Innovative - bring new ideas and improved ways to help the department function more efficiently 
• Passionate - be engaged and work enthusiastically toward yours and company’s goals

Educational Requirements

• Working towards two or four year turf degree
• High School Graduate 

Job Benefits

$23 – $26.50/hour DOE plus overtime

Free meals—Golfing privileges

$400 winter clothing allowance

Full medical, dental and vision

401k Program 

Availability

• Immediately

Résumés To

Please send cover letter/résumé/references to:

Blane Hezel
Class A Golf Course Superintendent
Useless Bay Golf and Country Club
5725 South Country Club Drive
Langley WA. 98260
Email: blane.hezel@uselessbaygolf.com
Website: https://www.uselessbaygolf.com
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Avalon Golf Club is a 27-Hole Robert Muir Graves’ design opened in 1991. With a rich history over the last 32 years, Avalon has hosted U.S. Open Qualifiers in 1994 and 2001, as well as the 2007 Pacific Northwest PGA Senior Championship and the 2009 Pacific Northwest Championship.

Avalon is privately owned by the same family that built the golf course 30 years ago.

Overview of Position

The Irrigation Tech will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of our Rainbird golf course irrigation system. When not performing irrigation duties, the Irrigation Tech will assist in the maintenance of the golf course, working directly under the Assistant golf course superintendent in a foreman role.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years working on a golf course with knowledge of irrigation systems and irrigation repair.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Outstanding work ethic, as well as instilling in the Superintendent a strong desire to dedicate one’s self to the job and the golf course.

Salary Range and Benefits

• $24 to $25 per hour.
• Golf Privileges.
• Discount in Clubhouse restaurant.

Position Available

ASAP

Résumés To

Ron Furlong, Golf Course Superintendent
Rfurlong5@gmail.com
360-757-2581 (shop phone)

Description and how to apply

Come work at a place where you have a direct impact on the quality of life for Kent residents, business owners and visitors alike!

The City of Kent is looking for an enthusiastic individual who has journey-level experience using various specialized machines, tools, and other equipment to maintain the buildings, facilities, and grounds of the Golf Complex.  The Maintenance Worker 3-Golf is responsible for operating tools and equipment in a safe manner, while also ensuring the safety of others.  This position may be perfect for you if you enjoy working outdoors and are interested in performing tasks necessary for maintaining a clean and safe environment. The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years of experience in golf course maintenance, the application of herbicides, or similar grounds maintenance work at the level of a Maintenance Worker 2.

Please note that you must attach your cover letter and résumé to your application in order for your application to be considered complete.  Incomplete applications will not be considered for this position.  If you experience technical difficulties, please contact our office Monday-Friday, between 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.at 253-856-5270 and we will do our best to assist you.

There is one full-time, benefited position available. This position is represented by the Teamsters union.  

Salary

$6,256 – 7,596 per month, dependent on experience

For a listing of benefits, please click or tap here.

Additional information may also be found in the Teamsters contract, which you can access here.

Résumés To

The selection process to fill this vacancy will consist of a panel interview. Applications will be accepted through Sunday, April 28th. They must be submitted electronically at kentwa.gov/jobs.

As the Mechanic at The Golf Club at Newcastle, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of all equipment and machinery in the turf department and related areas (pump stations, maintenance facility, etc.) as well as providing support to the property (clubhouse & recreation center) in areas of related expertise (i.e., golf carts, electronics, etc.). This includes meeting established safety standards and adherence to the respective equipment owner’s manual specifications to maintain the proper working order and longevity of all equipment and machinery.   

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Must be knowledgeable and capable of operating all equipment and machinery utilized by the turf department including tools and machinery needed to make related repairs or routine maintenance.
• Must be proactive in implementing and logging preventative maintenance programs for all equipment in the turf department.
• Must be capable of diagnosing and making informed repairs and/or maintenance of, but not limited to:
  • engines
  • tractors (gas & diesel)
  • hydraulics
  • electronics
  • tools or equipment (i.e., blowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, reels, bed knives, etc.) 
• Ensures a safe work environment to include compliance with OSHA/WISHA guidelines and proper operating usage of equipment as defined in related owner’s manual specifications. 
• Assists in the training of team members for the proper use of equipment & machinery. 
• Implements methods and procedures designed to minimize operational costs and maximize resources to ensure the proper working order and longevity of each piece of equipment.
• Timely completion of repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure golf course quality standards are achieved.
• Ensures daily a.m. set up of all turf equipment.
• Daily communication with the golf course superintendent regarding the status and condition of all turf equipment.
• Ability to make fabrications or alterations to new or existing equipment to ensure proper working order and efficiency.
• Maintain adequate inventory levels of parts and supplies including fuel and oil levels.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• On-course assistance to ensure proper working order of all equipment.
• Daily implementation & adherence to Oki Golf universal standards.

Qualifications, Education, and/or Experience

• Thorough understanding and ability to operate all pieces of turf equipment.
• Thorough understanding of mechanical operations of engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
• Basic understanding of irrigation systems and components related to best practices in consideration of agronomics.
• Ability to follow company policy/procedures, complying with all administrative responsibilities.

Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here represent those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member must: 
• Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp, and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis
• Have the ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally.
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts (and associated noise levels related to) and outside weather conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration. 
• Be able to work weekends and holidays, mornings, and evenings as business demands.

Benefits and Perks

Oki Golf offers an impressive collection of benefits! Some benefits include:

All Team Members

• Golf benefits for free play, guest passes, and visits to all 8 Oki courses.
• 50% discount on shift meals
• 25% discount for you and up to four guests (not including alcoholic beverages)
• Flexible work environment
• 401K with company match
• Paid sick time
• Team Member Referral Program participation and more!

Full-Time Team Members (regularly working 35+ hrs/week)

• Medical/dental/vision/telehealth coverage
• FSA options
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Paid vacation
• Holiday pay 

Visit okigolf.com/careers to view more information about Oki Golf's history, company culture, and commitment to diversity.

The Golf Club at Newcastle

Capping 350 expansive, hilltop acres, The Golf Club at Newcastle is the Puget Sound’s premier public golf and event destination. The property features 36 holes of championship golf, framed by stunning, panoramic views of Lake Washington, Mt. Rainier, the Olympic and Cascade Mountains, and the Seattle skyline. The breathtaking scenery is complemented by a spectacular 44,000 square foot clubhouse and extensive, year-round practice facilities. Newcastle’s captivating views, first-class amenities and unparalleled standard of service are all designed to provide a unique experience for guests. The golf club offers a wide variety of options for job seekers including golf, restaurant, banquet and catering, turf, and administrative positions. 

Other Details

• Job Family Golf
• Pay Type Hourly
• Employment Indicator Full time
• Min Hiring Rate $24.00
• Max Hiring Rate $26.00

Résumés To

Apply here

Property Description

With tawny fescue grasses, towering sand dunes, massive fairways, and breathtaking views of the Puget Sound and snow-capped Olympic Mountains, Chambers Bay brings the traditions of Scottish linksland to the Pacific Northwest. Some of golf’s great championships have been decided on these fairways and greens. Located in University Place, Washington, this 18-hole, walking-only golf course provides an authentic links experience for players of every ability. Host site of the 2010 U.S. Amateur, 2015 U.S. Open, 2021 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championships and the 2022 U.S. Women’s Amateur.

Position Summary

Under general supervision, the Mechanic repairs all equipment associated with the golf course maintenance department. Responsibilities also include planning and implementing a preventative maintenance schedule for equipment, training staff in safe use and proper care and maintenance of assigned equipment, and advising the Superintendent regarding major equipment failures and/or replacement needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect equipment for operating deficiencies. Repair and adjust equipment as needed.
• Lubricate and service all course maintenance equipment as necessary.
• Maintain service, repair and usage records on all equipment.
• Establish safety procedures and maintain safety records for equipment operation.
• Demonstrate to staff the use of new equipment and train in safe operation and proper care and maintenance of assigned equipment.
• Plan and implement a preventative maintenance schedule for equipment.
• Advise the Superintendent regarding major equipment failures and/or replacement needs.
• Perform general overhauls for equipment as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school, college degree, required or preferred.
• 1 year experience with golf course equipment repair or auto repair.
• Valid driver’s license. Driving record meeting Company safety policies and guidelines.
• Demonstrated ability to repair golf course equipment.
• Demonstrated quality verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems; efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision; work flexible hours as required including nights/weekends.
• Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Background check.
• Motor Vehicle Report.

Classification

Full-time, Non-Seasonal, Hourly, Non-Exempt

Compensation

Wage Range: $21.24 – 2.24 (DOE)

Reports To

Mechanic

Start Date

TBD

Résumés To

Chambers Bay Agronomy Department
Attn: Rosie Odle: rodle@kempersports.com

KemperSports Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Turf Star Western (TSW) is seeking a Mobile Equipment Technician to join our team based out of our Kent, WA facility!

This job involves diagnosing and performing various mechanical and maintenance tasks on commercial and contractor products in Western Washington. These tasks range from small engine overhaul, gas and diesel engine maintenance, and hydraulic system repairs to welding and minor painting. Additionally, this position provides assistance in maintaining the company facility and shop work areas. This includes maintaining shop tools, demo inventory, and other equipment. Specialized tools will be provided. TSW will replace and maintain the provided tools as needed.

This position involves frequent communication with customers to provide updates on repairs and preventative maintenance instructions.

We are looking for individuals who will always represent TSW in a professional and ethical manner when working with all types of customers: internal, external, co-workers, management/ownership, vendors, and the like. Solid professional communication skills and the ability to accept constructive feedback are essential in this job.

Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical problems with commercial equipment.
• Provide on-site repair at the customer location 75% of the time and in our Kent shop 25% of the time.
• Performs repair and maintenance on small gas and diesel engines and machine’s hydraulic systems and/or electrical systems.
• Responsible for both simple and complicated blade-sharpening.
• Accurately and daily completion of administrative duties, electronic time & attendance, such as submitting parts orders, completing labor logs, submission and monitoring of warranty claims, etc.
• Self-motivated individual who effectively manages their schedule and maintains an organized approach to their tasks.
• Manually or using a lift truck, move equipment needing repair or set-up from the yard or warehouse to the shop’s work area.
• Uphold professional and ethical conduct in all interactions with customers, colleagues, and management.
• Safe operation of a company vehicle.
• Compliance with State, Local, Department of Transportation, and Company Safety Guidelines.
• Maintain certifications and pursue continuing education opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Job Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in mechanics and hydraulics; experience in the turf maintenance industry is a plus.
• Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Location: Reside within 30 miles of the TSW facility.
• Education: High school education or equivalent.
• Evidence of specialized education in gas/diesel maintenance and repair.
• Motor Vehicle Record: Clean driving record is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Outlook or other email programs demonstrating daily use for effective email management.
• Experience in using virtual conferencing solutions for remote meetings and collaborations.
• Customer service: Demonstrated customer service and effective communication skills.
• Traits: Reliable, organized, detailed, focused, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Preferred: Commercial lawn maintenance and construction equipment experience/knowledge, and work experience or specialized education in small engine mechanics.

Job Offerings

• Classification: Non-Exempt
• Job Type: Full Time
• $30–36 per hour. The hired applicant’s placement within this range is based on qualifications and professional experience.
• Eligible for a $1,500 bonus for successful job performance after 90 and 180 days ($3,000 total).
• Eligible for monthly incentive program based on performance after 90 days.
• Monday through Friday. NO Weekends!
• Work shift: accommodating our customer schedules. Typically 6:30 am-3 pm with some overtime available
• Paid 2 times a month (semi-monthly)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) is earned per pay period and based on months of continuous service. To start the hired applicant will earn 4.00 hours per pay period, 8 hours per month.
• 9 paid holidays per year.
• Benefits package: We partner with Insperity, under a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) partnership providing payroll and human resource services to employees.
• This partnership offers medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance to full time employees and their applicable eligible dependents. Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance. Full-time employees will also be able to enroll in a health savings account or a flexible spending account. In addition, other offerings are available, such as disability insurance, accident insurance, and critical illness insurance.
• Employees can participate in our company’s 401(k) plan. The 401(k) plan does have automatic enrollment after age and service eligibility requirements are satisfied.

Turf Star, Inc is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, and/or local law.

About TSW

TSW services and sells The Toro Company’s vast array of Commercial turf, Construction, Residential and Commercial Landscaper, Consumer & Irrigation equipment from Baja, California to Alaska. We service the golf industry, professional sports teams, colleges, stadiums, & tax supported entities. We are the market leader in the businesses we are operating within.

We are a family run business with an employee-centric mentality. We strive for high levels of employee satisfaction by aligning TSW interests with our employees. We train and provide our employees with the resources to achieve desired goals. We recognize employees for their work and contribution. We measure our success by achieving high levels of employee and customer satisfaction. We are a premium employer in every regard including compensation. We value attitude, work ethic and being conscientious above all other things including experience. We are willing to train the best of class accordingly. If this sounds like a good fit, give us a call, and come visit our operations.

Résumés To

Send Resumes to Gabe.Hughes@turfstar.com

Turf Star Western, a leading provider of turf maintenance equipment, is seeking a motivated and dynamic individual for the position of Turf Equipment Demonstrator and Delivery Specialist. In this role, you will actively demonstrate our range of turf maintenance equipment at customer locations, trade shows, field days, and other events to support pre-sale efforts, as well as post sale education. You will also be responsible for delivering and picking up turf equipment from various locations, ensuring prompt and professional service.

Responsibilities

Conduct demonstrations: Showcase the features and capabilities of our turf maintenance equipment to potential customers, providing hands-on experience and addressing inquiries.

Equipment delivery and pick-up: Safely transport turf maintenance equipment to and from different locations, including company facilities, golf courses, municipalities, trade show events, and more. This includes new equipment set-ups, repairs, warehouse transfers, and vehicle transfers.

Customer education and support: Collaborate with our outside sales representatives to provide after-sales support, including customer education and training on the proper operation, features, and safety procedures of their newly acquired equipment.

Professional representation: Represent Turf Star Western in a professional and ethical manner during all interactions with customers, colleagues, vendors, and management. Maintain clear and effective communication, both verbally and in writing.

Qualifications

• Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Location: Reside within 30 miles of the TSW facility.
• Education: High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Driver's license: Possess a valid Class C driver's license.
• Driving experience: Minimum of 3 years of driving experience with a clean motor vehicle record.
• Software proficiency: Proven daily use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams) and experience using virtual conferencing solutions.
• CRM system: Proven experience working in a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
• Customer service: Demonstrated customer service and effective communication skills.
• Equipment handling: Experience securing heavy equipment with straps and ability to drive a pickup truck while towing a 26-foot flatbed trailer skillfully and safely.
• Physical abilities: Capable of lifting 50 lbs. without assistance and 75 lbs. with assistance. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Traits: Reliable, organized, detailed, focused, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial lawn maintenance and construction equipment experience/knowledge.
• Sales experience: Familiarity with sales processes is a plus.
• Small engine mechanics: Work experience or specialized education in small engine mechanics would be advantageous.

Position Offerings

• Classification: Non-exempt
• Job Type: Full-time
• $22 – $28.00 per hour. The hired applicant's placement within this range is based on qualifications and professional experience.
• Eligible for discretionary variable compensation.
• Pay Frequency: Paid 2 times a month (semi-monthly)
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Earned per pay period based on months of continuous service. Starting PTO accrual is 4.00 hours per pay period, equivalent to 8 hours per month.
• Holidays: Enjoy 9 paid holidays per year.
• Benefits Package: We have partnered with Insperity, a Professional Employer Organization (PEO), to provide comprehensive payroll and human resource services to our employees. This partnership offers a range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance for full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Additionally, employer-paid life and AD&D insurance are provided. Full-time employees can also enroll in a health savings account or a flexible spending account. Additional offerings include disability insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, marketplace discounts and perks, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Learning & Development Training Programs: Access to a variety of learning and development programs to enhance your skills and professional growth.
• 401(k) Plan: Eligible employees can participate in our company's 401(k) plan, which features automatic enrollment after meeting age and service eligibility requirements.
• Employee Purchase Program: Take advantage of our employee purchase program for discounted products and services.
• Join our team and become an integral part of our customer-focused organization. As a Turf Equipment Demonstrator and Delivery Specialist, you will have the opportunity to showcase our cutting-edge equipment, provide exceptional customer service, and contribute to the growth and success of our company.

Résumés To

To apply, please submit your résumé and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Turf Star Western family.

Note: Some overnight travel may be required for this position.

Turf Star, Inc is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, and/or local law.

Please Note: The position offerings and job description are subject to change

Please send résumés to Ashley.Burke@turfstar.com