Company:  
Miami View Golf Club 
8411 Harrison Pike 
Miamitown, Oh 45002

Position:  
Golf Course and Grounds Superintendent

Posted:   
August 18, 17

Minimum Experience: 

• Previous experience as a head Golf Course Superintendent or at least 5 years as an assistant superintendent

Minimum Education:  

• 4 year degree in Turfgrass Management or related field
• A bachelor’s degree with a 2 year certification from a Turfgrass/Golf Course Management program

About the Company: 

• Miami View Golf Club is a private, member owned golf club situated on beautiful rolling hills above the Great Miami River in Miamitown, Ohio in Greater Cincinnati.  MV was established in 1960. William Diddell was the architect with many charter members contributing to the original construction.  MV has a full membership with a small waiting list.  The club has stood the test of time and it continues to pride itself on its quality conditioned golf course.  With the upgrades, better maintenance and improvements to the golf course Miami View provides our members a well-groomed, beautiful and challenging golfing experience.

Job overview:  

• Reports to the Greens Committee Chairperson and Board of Directors.
• The Golf Course and Grounds Superintendent is responsible for all operations related to the golf course, grounds and all equipment needed to deliver excellence. 
• Responsibilities include but are not limited to: turfgrass management, staff management, equipment management, golf course maintenance operations, budget forecasting and expenditures, proper water management, proper pesticide applications which include recording & compliance with state and local regulations, direct communications with the Golf Professional and Green’s Chairperson about course operations.

Superintendents Responsibilities:

• Maintain the golf course and its playability to the satisfaction of the Club’s Board of Directors, Green Committee & membership.
• Have the vision and drive for the golf course’s continued improvement, development and conditioning, while maintaining today’s high standards of playability.
• Administer and enforce all club rules, regulations and personnel policies.
• Recruit, supervise & coordinate the scheduling of the golf course staff including hiring, training, evaluating and disposition of employees.
• Oversee the maintenance, scheduling and repair of all golf course maintenance equipment.
• Responsible for inventory & cost control for maintaining the golf course.
• Develop annual budget & plans for the maintenance and capital improvement projects.
• Provide recommendations for improvements & capital equipment expenditures for the golf course, those of which will continue the growth & development of the club.
• Work closely with the Board of Directors & Greens Committee to operate the golf course in a fiscally responsible & professional manner.
• Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver.
• Have computer skills necessary to manage the course and to communicate with membership.
• Design landscape plans for facility grounds & is able to implement the plans.

Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license and pesticide application certificate.
• Knowledge of managing high-end quality playing conditions in transition zone.
• Knowledge of use and operating of all standard golf course equipment.
• Pass a drug and background check
• Knowledge of safe use, mixing & application of chemicals and commercial products.
• Knowledge of the game of golf, rules of golf and be a golfer.
• Knowledge of proper irrigation system controls, maintenance and installation.
• Knowledge of small on-course construction planning, budgeting and implementation.
• High level of dedication to the golf course conditions and course improvements.
• Ability to  effectively communicate verbally, in writing and electronically with the Board of directors and members.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience. Benefits include: health insurance, paid vacation, education and seminar fees, association dues and a matching 401K plan.

Start Date:  January 1, 2018

Return responses to  Jim.heisel@gmail.com or mail to Miami View Golf Club, 8411 Harrison Pike, Cleves, Oh 45002

Shaker Run Golf Club is a public golf facility located in Lebanon Ohio. The position of Mechanic plays an important role in the growth and sustainability of the club. The Mechanic reports directly to the superintendent but is responsible to work closely with the assistant superintendent.

The Mechanic is responsible for all golf course equipment including golf cart fleet. Duties also include periodic maintenance of buildings and amenities throughout the Shaker Run grounds. Responsibilities include but are not limited to preventive maintenance practices, repair of failing equipment and maintaining up to date records.

Salary Range: $35,000 - $40,000
Full Time, Year Round

Qualifications and Education Requirements

·       High school diploma or GED. Technical school training a plus.

·       Strong attention to detail and troubleshooting.

·       Must maintain a clean, well organized and safe work environment.

·       Ability to diagnose, communicate needs in a professional manner.

·       Must be willing to work extra hours and weekends if needed.

Specific Responsibilities

·       Daily inspection of all equipment (oil check, hour check, etc.)

·       Working knowledge of golf course cutting units.

·       Diagnosing, estimating costs and completing repairs on hydraulic, electrical, diesel and gasoline engines.

·       Ability to fabricate and weld with various types of tools.

·       Maintain a preventive maintenance plan with-in budget guidelines.

·       Instruct golf maintenance staff of proper cleaning and daily maintenance practices of equipment.

·       Oversee proper record keeping for equipment, parts and fuels.

·       Must possess a valid driver’s license.

To Apply:

Fax or E-mail:
(513) 727-4756 or tonylambert@shakerrungolfclub.com
Subject Line: Mechanic
Attention: Anthony R. Lambert, CGCS

or by mail:

Anthony R Lambert, CGCS
Maintenance, Shaker Run Golf Club
1320 Golf Club Dr
Lebanon, OH 45036

Indian Springs is seeking a qualified individual to serve as golf course superintendent:

Duties Include:

• Maintain the playing conditions of the golf course to the standards established for Indian Springs Golf Course

• Develop and Monitor Annual Budget
• Develop and Monitor Long Range Plan
• Make purchases based on budgeting and approve bills for payment
• Hire, train and supervise turf crew
• Oversee the maintenance of all equipment (we do have a full time mechanic also)
• Maintain and keep up to date all required licenses, permits and application records.
• Working with and communicating with the General Manager regarding playing conditions, projects or areas of concern on the golf course.
• Irrigation system experience

Resumes should be sent to:

Dan Long
Indian Springs GC
11111 St Rt 161
Mechanicsburg, OH 43044
or email:
clubhouse@golfindiansprings.com

Duties Include:

• Being a TEAM player
  
• Maintain the playing conditions of the golf course to the standards established for Darby Creek Golf Course as a premium daily fee facility.
  
• Develop and Monitor Annual Budget
  
• Develop and Monitor Long Range Plan
  
• Make purchases based on budgeting and approve bills for payment
  
• Hire, train and supervise turf crew
  
• Oversee the maintenance of all equipment
  
• Maintain and keep up to date all required licenses, permits and application records.
  
• Working with and communicating with the General Manager and Director of Golf regarding playing conditions, projects or areas of concern on the golf course.
  

Resumes should be sent to:
Scott Hanhart
Darby Creek Golf Course
19300 Orchard Rd.
Marysville, OH 43040

Or emailed to: darbycreekgolf@earthlink.net

JOB SUMMARY:

The Division of Golf is looking for energetic and motivated individuals to maintain golf course grounds and facilities for the enjoyment and safety of golfers. This is manual work in the performance of unskilled and limited skilled maintenance of a physically demanding nature.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Selected candidate will work at one of the three municipal golf courses (Kittyhawk, Madden or Community). Work of this class involves responsibility for performing work individually or as a member of a crew. Work is performed under close supervision. Varieties of tasks include, but not limited to: maintaining golf course grounds and facilities; changing cups, mowing grass on tees, greens and trim mowing around trees and sandtraps; filling and raking sandtraps; planting and caring for grass, shrubs, trees and other plants on the course; cleaning and caring for public areas; digging to repair irrigation lines; rakes and loads leaves, dirt and debris and prepares flower beds. All work is preformed without interfering with golf play and providing exceptional customer service.

GENERAL WORK SCHEDULE:

Must be available to work between the hours of 6am – 2:30pm on varied days, including some weekend and holiday hours. Typical season runs April through October. Full-time and part-time positions available.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug screening.

2. Must be 18 years of age or older.

3. Must have a valid Driver’s License.

4. Ability to work outdoors, and in a variety of weathers.

HOURLY RATE: $9.50

TO APPLY:

Submit resume to Kelly Pressel, Golf Division Manager at Kelly.pressel@daytonohio.gov or mail to: 
3383 Chuck Wagner Lane 
Dayton Ohio 45414

Please indicate your first, second and third choice of work location:

Community Golf Course    Kittyhawk Golf Center                 Madden Golf Course

2917 Berkley Avenue        3383 Chuck Wagner Lane            2100 Nicholas Road

Dayton, Ohio 45409           Dayton, Ohio 45414                   Dayton, Ohio 45417

The City of Groveport is currently looking to fill the position of Golf Course Equipment Technician for the Links at Groveport. We are seeking a candidate that is a highly motivated self-starter with strong organizational and record keeping skills to join our team. In addition to mechanical skills the desired candidate will also possess a solid background in small engines, hydraulics, electrical systems and precise cutting unit maintenance. 

This is a full-time position with the city that reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and will work closely with the Assistant Golf Couse Superintendent. The pay scale for the position is $34,049.60/yr to $54,766.40/yr (starting salary not to exceed $44,387.20) and the city’s benefits package includes health/dental/vison insurance, retirement program (OPERS), vacation and uniforms. All eligible candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug test.

Below is a summarized list of the job requirements and responsibilities, the city’s complete job description will be provided during interviews or upon request. All interested candidates please send resumes/applications (found on city website: www.groveport.org) to:

Sue Wadley
Personnel Director
City of Groveport
655 Blacklick St.
Groveport, Ohio 43125
SWadley@groveport.org

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
  
• Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license and maintain insurability under the municipality’s vehicle insurance policy.
  
• General understanding of a golf course and all equipment used to maintain it.
  
• Communication, organizational and computer (general and office software) skills.
  
• Working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment with a strong understanding of small engines, hydraulics, electrical systems and cutting units (grinding/setup).
  
• Ability to diagnose and communicate in a professional manner.
  

Responsibilities:

• Schedule will be Monday through Friday 6:30am-3pm, some unscheduled hours required.
  
• Must maintain a clean, well-organized and safe work environment.
  
• Maintain a preventative maintenance plan within budget guidelines.
  
• Oversee proper record keeping for equipment, parts and fuel.
  
• Responsible for all equipment involve with the maintenance of the golf course.
  
• Ability to stay current with industry trends and training.
  
• Develop an understanding of Quality of Cut and it’s importance to the health and playability of the golf course.
  
• Assist with capital equipment planning as needed.
  
• Perform golf course maintenance as needed (this will be minimal and limited to times of need).
  

Course Description: 

• 18 hole private, located in New Albany (northeast suburb of Columbus)
  
• Pete Dye, Course Architect
  
• Constructed in 1967, renovated in 2014 
  
• Consistently ranks in The Golf Digest Top 100 and Golfweek's America's Best Courses
  
• Course recently underwent major renovations including greens, bunkers and irrigation system.  
  

Job Description:

The Assistant in Training, under the supervision of The Golf Course Superintendent and/or Assistant Superintendents must be able to operate all types of golf course equipment. The Assistant in Training will be responsible for executing proper plant health applications, irrigation system maintenance, water management, and course improvement projects. Other duties include occasionally managing crews, and performing other tasks associated with golf course maintenance as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 2 or 4 year degree in Turfgrass Management or related field.
  
• At least 3 years golf course experience.
  
• Must have a thorough understanding of Golf Course Maintenance operations.
  
• Applicant must possess an outstanding work ethic, positive attitude, and desire to advance in the golf course industry. 
  
• Must be self-starting, motivated, and willing and able to learn different approaches, and methods of golf course maintenance.
  

Compensation:

• Full time, year-round position
  
• $12.00 - $14.00 / hr. + overtime
  
• Health Insurance
  
• Paid vacation after one year of service
  
• Paid sick days (up to 6 per year)
  
• Paid holidays
  
• 401K eligible after one year of service
  
• Holiday bonus
  
• Uniforms provided
  
• Golf privileges

Heatherwoode Golf Club is an upscale public golf facility located in Springboro, Ohio.  Springboro is a vibrant, affluent city located in southwest Ohio. Designed by Dennis Griffths, Heatherwoode has gone through numerous upgrades and improvements since opening in 1991. The golf course recently converted driving range tees from Bentgrass to Bermuda, added short game practice area, ongoing bunker and lake bank renovations.

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for hiring, training, and supervising a staff of up to 20 golf course maintenance employees. The Assistant Superintendent will work hand in hand with the golf course superintendent to insure the highest conditions possible. 

Candidate must possess a positive attitude, great work ethic, and attention to detail. Associate’s degree or certificate in Turf Grass Management or a related field preferred. Minimum of three years of golf course maintenance experience preferred. Must possess Ohio Pesticide License or have the ability to obtain licensure within six (6) months.

Salary $45,000 to $50,000. Excellent benefits package.

Send resumes or application to:

CITY OF SPRINGBORO
320 W. CENTRAL AVE.
SPRINGBORO, OHIO 45066
Attn: Taylor Hause, Golf Course Superintendent

Deadline for resumes or applications is Friday, March 10, 2017

A post offer, pre-employment drug screen and background check is required.

THE CITY OF SPRINGBORO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Applications can be found at: www.ci.springboro.oh.us