Craguns Legacy Courses, home of the Canadian PGA MacKenzie Tournament in 2021 is seeking a 1^st Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.  The Legacy’s Golf Courses is a unique 45-holes of golf that can all be played out of the beautiful 35,000 square foot Legacy Clubhouse, featuring a sports bar, restaurant, event center and pro shop all at one location.  In 2021, we started on a renovation project of our existing courses as well as adding an additional 9 holes of golf designed by Tom Lehman Design Group.  If you are someone who wants to take the next step in your career and be part of the exciting opportunities and growth at our golf course, apply today.

The 1^st Assistant Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for assuring we maintain our Five Star golfing experience. They will work hands on, alongside the Golf Course Superintendent, and will be entrusted with the maintenance, operation, and management of the existing golf course.  They will also be involved in the installation of the new 9 holes of golf and the renovation of our existing holes including seeding, irrigation, and fertilization.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading and scheduling staff to ensure a quality product.  Making sure that staff stays productive and completes jobs by the deadlines.
• Assist in development and enforcement of company policies and procedures.
• Assist in personnel management, evaluation, safety and personnel discipline.
• Is responsible to communicate anything that is not considered routine. 
• Supervise and participate in golf course set up. Communicate with the Proshop on a regular basis to forecast upcoming needs for events and changes in mowing routines
• Coordinate and carry out all chemical and fertilizer applications to new and existing turfgrass areas
• Coordinate and participate in “Grow in” (fertilize, water, topdress, aerify and groom areas to get them ready to play.
• Communicate and forecast to the Equipment technician on the upcoming equipment needs.
• Assist in maintaining the irrigation system, including pumps and pump houses, valves, satellites and computer control systems
• Pest Management: Be able to identify pests whether they are plant insect or disease.  Apply Integrated Pest Management practices to the decision-making process to resolve the issue.
• Keep Complete and accurate records of Chemical and Fertilizer applications. 
• On your scheduled weekend you will be responsible for coordinating and setting up the playable golf course.  
• Monitoring and managing the grow in process through watering and adjusting the irrigation systems on the Golf course and one of the developments: Legacy Village.

Skills/Requirements

• Must have a thorough understanding of the rules of golf.
• Good Oral and written Communication skills
• Well Organized
• Basic understanding of weather and how it will affect the staff and golf course.
• Ability to acquire and maintain a pesticide license.
• Working knowledge of turfgrass maintenance equipment and irrigation systems.
• Experience in supervising others and lead a team.
• Ability to work weekends and evenings