The Club at Tartan Fields - Dublin, OH
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The Club at Tartan Fields is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Superintendent to join our turf management team. This position reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and plays a critical leadership role in maintaining exceptional course conditions for our membership.
The Assistant Superintendent directs the grounds staff and actively participates in the maintenance of tees, greens, fairways, roughs, landscapes, and water features. This individual will serve in the Superintendent’s capacity during his or her absence.
Position Overview
The Assistant Superintendent is responsible for assisting in the planning, supervision, and execution of all golf course maintenance operations. As an innovative and proactive member of the turf management team, this individual is expected to contribute ideas, lead special projects, and uphold the highest agronomic and presentation standards.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Course Maintenance & Operations
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Assist in planning and supervising maintenance of all golf course areas including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, landscapes, and water bodies.
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Direct daily work assignments and supervise grounds staff to maximize efficiency and meet member expectations.
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Collaborate with the Superintendent to create, manage, and adjust daily maintenance schedules.
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Serve as acting Superintendent during absences.
Staff Leadership & Development
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Instruct and train equipment operators on proper operation, care, and safety procedures.
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Maintain accurate records of training sessions.
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Assist in recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and evaluating seasonal and full-time team members.
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Support personnel management, performance evaluations, and employee safety initiatives.
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Promote accountability, professionalism, and a positive team culture.
Agronomic & Technical Responsibilities
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Supervise pesticide applications and calculate proper product application rates.
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Calibrate and operate pesticide application equipment in compliance with all regulations.
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Supervise and participate in irrigation system maintenance, pump station operation, and drainage system upkeep.
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Oversee maintenance shop organization, cleanliness, and safety standards.
Professional Development
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Participate in continuing education opportunities and industry events to remain current on agronomic practices and industry trends.
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Play golf regularly to evaluate course conditions from the player’s perspective.
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Propose and implement innovative ideas and improvement projects as appropriate for Tartan Fields Golf Club.
Qualifications
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Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, or related field preferred.
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Prior golf course maintenance experience required; supervisory experience preferred.
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Valid pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe).
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Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
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Working knowledge of irrigation systems, turfgrass management practices, and equipment operation.
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Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required in the golf industry.
What We Offer
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Competitive compensation based on experience
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Professional development opportunities
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A collaborative, team-oriented work environment
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The opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the long-term agronomic success of The Club at Tartan Fields
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