Kings Creek Country Club, located in Rehoboth Beach, DE is seeking a self-starter and team player to join their maintenance team as an Assistant in Training.

The Assistant in Training reports to the Golf Course Superintendent and works closely with the Assistant Superintendents.

Club highlights:

• Annual Rounds: 33,000
• Maintenance budget - $1.8 Million
• Maintenance Staff - 26 total team members in-season (12 full-time)
• Future projects: Shop Renovation study being completed now. Ongoing master plan updates.
• Irrigation type - Rain Bird IC

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION:

• Daily course maintenance
• Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of the Rain Bird Irrigation System
• Diligent and accurate record keeping
• Leading projects
• Schedule and lead small crew on golf course maintenance and special projects

SUCCESS TRAITS OF INDIVIDUAL:

• The ability to focus on the details.
• Taking initiative, and a sense of competitive drive.
• A strong commitment to tasks completed on time and with care.
• Able to work under pressure in a high paced environment
• Sense of awareness and urgency, foreseeing operational objectives.
• Team player who can work towards a collective goal

INITIAL PRIORITIES OF THE POSITION:

• Obtain DE pesticide license within 90 days of hire
• Maintain irrigation system
• Assist with chemical and fertilizer application and record keeping
• Work side-by-side with the crew on their staff assignments at times to ensure productivity and efficiency with assignments
• Get a familiarity with the course and the staff

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• Salary: $55,000
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k
• PTO
• Sick and holiday pay
• GCSAA dues
• Continuing education

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree preferred, but will consider those with the right attitude, work experience, and professional references.
• Previous work experience or internships preferred
• New and upcoming graduates are encouraged to apply

ABOUT US:

Kings Creek Country Club is a premier country club in the coastal community of Rehoboth Beach. KCCC offers a championship golf course, pool, pickleball, tennis, fitness, social and dining facilities. Kings Creek Country Club has implemented over 8 million dollars in property improvements over the last 6 years including a new pool house and fitness facility, two pickleball courts, complete golf course bunker renovation, new short game practice facility, upgraded Rain Bird IC irrigation system, new cart paths and parking lot renovation.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person