Assistant Superintendent

Overview:
Fall Line is being created to be a world-class destination golf and sportsmans club. Comprised of 4,200 acres (and counting) located in the beautiful Georgia Sandhills region near Butler, Georgia, which is located approximately 40 miles east of Columbus and 45 miles southwest of Macon, Georgia. The area is bisected by the Fall Line geological formation from which the club derives its name. The founders envision a highly selective membership of approximately 100 individuals. Fall Line will serve as a retreat for these members, their families, and guests complete with accommodations, food and beverage, and sporting pursuits.

This position is for Short Course Assistant Superintendent

Priorities of the Position:

• Lead the team in all daily golf course maintenance tasks designed to create championship playing conditions for our members and guests.
• Assist in planning, scheduling, and supervision of the staff

• Assist in making plant protectant and fertilizer applications including record keeping and equipment upkeep

• Assist in irrigations system repairs and water management decisions

• Contribute to the daily maintenance of the golf course, including but not limited to; mowing, course set up, hand watering, drainage and any duties in the maintenance operation.

• Manage the inventory of plant protection products and fertilizers

• Assist in the training and orientation of new employees in all aspects of golf course maintenance

• Assist in integrated pest management and course scouting

• Daily communication with the Superintendent regarding course conditions, event planning, and all club activities

Success Traits of Individual:

• Professional goal of becoming a Golf Course Superintendent

• Strong attention to detail, problem solving, adaptability, commitment, physical stamina, and continuous professional development

• Drive, determination, and self-disciplined approach to achieving high quality, consistent results

• Passionate about the industry and game of golf

• Works well with team members in a professional, detail-oriented environment with a focus on developing technical expertise, communication and leadership skills

• Genuinely wants to do right, open to being taught and learn new competencies

• Demonstrates a sense of urgency and assures consistent achievement of quality standards

• Capable of working in all-weather work environments, lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, consistent walking, twisting and bending

• Takes pride in producing a premier product to showcase our great property

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of progressive golf course maintenance experience

• Demonstrated strong written, verbal, interpersonal & communication skills

• Embraces daily use of technology and ability to evolve with modern practices

• Upbeat and competitive attitude with the desire to be the best

• Technical skills in golf course maintenance including: Plant protectant applications, irrigation systems, equipment operation/ maintenance, soil science, and water management

• Leadership skills including: Team management, project experience, departmental and inter-departmental communication, scheduling/ workflow management, and member relations