Assistant-In-Training at Bulls Bridge Golf Club Inc – South Kent, Connecticut

Bull’s Bridge Golf Club, a premier Tom Fazio design tucked away in the rolling hills of Connecticut's pristine Litchfield County, is seeking an Assistant Superintendent-in Training. The chosen individual will assist the Superintendent of Golf Course and Facilities, and the Senior management team in the development and execution of agronomic and business management programs for one of the most exclusive and highly maintained private golf courses in the region.

The Assistant-In-Training reports to the golf course Superintendent with a high degree of collaboration with peer assistants. Works hands on, alongside staff as a leader. In addition to operating all golf course mowing and specialty equipment, key daily tasks include course setup, heavy machinery operation, hose and sprinkler watering and performing chemical and fertilizer applications and other tasks.

Supervisory responsibilities include monitoring work assignments, overseeing job performance and inspecting course conditions.

We expect to be a partner in your career development, giving you access to a great canvas to practice your skills.

In addition, our work/life harmony initiatives allow Assistants to rotate Saturdays and Sundays off during peak season as well as weekends off from November 15th - April 1st all while limiting the weekly schedule in January to just four days.

Club highlights:

• Annual rounds: approx. 12,000
• Staff: 25 in peak season and 7 staffed in the winter
• Typical work schedule:
  • Peak-season: 6 days per week with one long weekend off per month. 60+ hours per week
  • Off-season: 5 days per week, 40 hours per week or less.
• Equipment: Leased and purchased equipment from both Toro and John Deere
• Irrigation system: Toro
• Types of grass: Bentgrass playing surfaces and Bluegrass rough overseeded with TTTF
• Future projects:
  • 2027: Pumpstation replacement

*APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A RESUME AND COVER LETTER*

• Ability to obtain and maintain state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator.
• Ability to maintain records and logs, create and update work orders for both routine work/and impromptu tasks
• Exudes an impeccable work ethic, executes tasks in a prompt timely manner
• Ability to organize self and maintain effective business routines.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.

*APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A RESUME AND COVER LETTER*