First Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

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First Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Oakhurst Golf Club (Kingwood, Tx)
River Plantation Golf Club (Conroe, TX)

Job Description:

Oakhurst Golf Club features 18-holes and 7,002 yards from the Championship tees which meander among towering pines and mature hardwoods native to the area. Designed by Dave Marr and Jay Riviere, presents a formidable but not overwhelming challenge. You get to golf a balance of straightaways and doglegs with each offering wide fairways and challenging approaches. The greens are massive, averaging 7500 square feet.

Stately moss-covered oak, magnolia, dogwood, and azalea trees make a stunning backdrop for River Plantation Golf Club, where great golf and great service are a way of life! The 18-hole design by Jay Riviere features lush fairways that meander through century-old oak and pine trees. Strategic water hazards and bunkers add to the aesthetics and integrity of the overall golf experience. This course can be challenging for experienced players while forgiving for those new to the game.

River Plantation and Oakhurst Golf Clubs are open to the public seven days a week and include:

• Tif Eagle Bermuda Greens
• Driving Range and Practice Facilities
• Full-Service Golf Pro Shops
• Professional Club Fitting
• Full Tournament Services
• Full-Service Grills
• Meeting, Wedding & Outing Facilities
• 300 Seat Banquet Room
• Annual Membership & Player Development Programs
• 36 Hole Golf Membership includes River Plantation, and Oakhurst Golf Clubs

The GCS will be responsible for the planning and implementation of the golf course plan, employee retention, hiring, training, record keeping, cultural practices, communication with ownership and striving each day to make the club better than the day before.

Requirements:
• Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 - 4-years of golf course maintenance experience and irrigation knowledge preferred.
• Highly Motivated, Attention to Detail and Strong Work Ethic
• Valid Texas Pesticide Applicators license or ability to obtain it within 120 days.
• Ability to build a team by recruiting, mentoring, and motivating.  This includes Greenskeepers, Mechanics and Assistant Superintendents.
• Coordinate daily crew assignments and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems; effectively handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision; work flexible hours as required including weekends.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations.

 The clubs are owned and managed by Preisler Golf Properties, LLC., with opportunities to grow within the company for the right-minded individual.