Jobs

Assistant Superintendent
North Shore Country Club
Sneads Ferry, NC

North Shore Country Club is an 18-hole semi-private golfing community designed by Bob Moore in 1988. Nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway North Shore offers many natural views and separates us from Topsail Island. The course consists of Penncross greens, 419 Bermuda-grass tees, fairways, and roughs. The Irrigation system is a Toro Hydraulic system.

The individual who holds this position will supervise and participate in the everyday maintenance of the golf course. Duties include chemical and fertilizer applications, irrigation repairs, and record keeping. This individual must have a minimum two year turf-degree or certificate and be-able to obtain a N.C. Pesticide Applicator Licenses within 3-months of hire. Also, a keen eye for detail.

Benefits will include local and regional memberships, paid vacation, uniforms, and golf privileges.

Web-site address is www.northshorecountryclub.com

Interested applicants should send their resume to:

Brian D. Williams
Golf Course Superintendent
101 North Shore Drive
Sneads Ferry, NC 28460
Fax 910-327-2118, or
email at mygrassisblue08@aim.com

Salary Range:$24,000-$26,000

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Prince William County Park Authority
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Prince William Golf Nokesville
February 24, 2010

Assists in the planning of daily work actions and overall maintenance objectives of an 18-hole golf course. Acts as senior maintenance official during the absence of the Superintendent. Monitors golf course conditions and is given significant latitude in making decisions regarding daily practices based on observations. Performs operations and repairs to all areas of a highly technical golf course irrigation system. Performs all facets of golf course maintenance operations and trains subordinates. Maintains record of applications made to the course. Requires a high school diploma; an Associates degree in turfgrass management or a related field, preferred. Certification in turfgrass management and a State certified pesticide applicators license. Three years of golf course maintenance experience (i.e. irrigation operation, maintenance and repair; fertilizer calibration and application and equipment repair (reel grinding and adjusting experience, preferred). Works a flexible schedule to include weekdays, weekends and holidays for 37.50hrs/wk. Hiring Range: $18.81-21.65 per hour.Closing Date: Open until filled.

Grounds Maintenance Worker (4 positions)
County-wide
Provides general care of turf, ball fields and park amenities at assigned county parks, schools and selected public facilities. Operates small tractors to 25hp with turf related implements, self propelled machinery, power and manual hand tools and will operate trucks up to 2 tons. Requires some grounds maintenance / lawn care experience – at least 1 year desired. Must be at least 18 yrs old, with a valid Virginia driver’s license and a safe driving record; willing and able to safely and regularly lift 50-80lbs. Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7am – 3pm with some evening and weekend shifts. This is a seasonal position ending in December. Hiring Rate: $12.61/hr. Closing Date: March 3, 2010.

Grounds Maintenance Technician
Valley View
General repair of turf through mowing, aerating, seeding, and fertilizing and the general maintenance and repair of ball fields and park amenities. Requires 2-3 years of progressive experience in this field. Will operate small and large self-propelled hand tools, 40-45 hp tractors and implements, flail, rotary and reel mowers with multiple decks, backhoes, dump trucks and trailers. MUST have VA Class A Commercial Driver’s License and technical certification for pesticide/herbicide application. Schedule: Generally works Monday – Friday 6:30am – 3:00pm with some evenings and weekends. This is a seasonal position. Salary: $17.02/hr. Closing Date: March 3, 2010.

Office of Human Resources
14420 Bristow Road Manassas, Virginia 20112
(703) 792-7060 Fax: (703) 792-4001
Job Line: (703) 792-7275, ext. 150
www.pwcparks.org/jobs
An EEO/AA Employer

Wendell Country Club
Head Superintendent
March 4, 2010

We are currently searching for a candidate to fill the position of Head Superintendent at Wendell Country Club. Wendell Country Club is a semi-private, 18 hole facility located approximately 12 miles east of Raleigh. The 18 hole facility was completed in 1985 and consists of Bermuda grass tees, fairways and greens. The course is equipped with tee to green irrigation with a plentiful source of water.

We currently have approximately 200 members and are open to the public. (www.wendellcc.com)

Interested applicants are required to have a minimum 2-year turf degree or certificate and current NC Pesticide License. Experience is required. We are looking for a candidate with renovation knowledge, (construction of tee boxes / green renovation) and some mechanical background.

Competitive Salary offered to the right candidate with paid vacation and health coverage.

Interested applicants please contact:

Bob Jordan
General Manager
Wendell Country Club
919-365-7337
919-365-4102-fax
jordanwcc@bellsouth.net

ATHLETIC FIELDS CREW SUPERVISOR
City of Wilson’s HR Dept.
Phone 252-399-2246
Fax 252-265-4833
tsauls@wilsonnc.org
EOE

The CITY OF WILSON has an immediate opening and excellent opportunity available for a Crew Supervisor who possesses exception interpersonal, and communication skills to direct the maintenance and set up of Athletic Programs and Special Events, and assist in the maintenance of athletic fields, grounds, facilities, buildings, and equipment.

To be considered, candidates must have a Bachelors degree in Parks Administration, Turf Grass Management, or related field with at least 3 years municipal or private recreation, supervision, and administration experience; or an Associate degree in Turf Grass Management, Parks Maintenance, or related field and at least 5 years turf, turf equipment and/or crew leader experience. Must have knowledge of athletic fields maintenance and repair; installation of irrigation systems; techniques, materials and equipment used in the work; and repair and maintenance of turf mowing and pesticide application equipment. Must be able to operate equipment including backhoes, dump trucks, bobcats, and athletic field equipment; and be able to perform basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, welding, and fiberglass installation, maintenance, and repair duties. Must also be skilled in the operation of a computer; be able to communicate effectively orally; and communicate effectively in writing utilizing MS Word, Excel, and Outlook Express Email and Calendars. Applicants possessing a Certified Parks and Recreation Professional will be preferred. A valid Driver License is required. A Pesticide license and Class A CDL are required within one year of hire.

Salary Range: $39,085 – $58,627 and an excellent benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision plans, 5% 401k contribution, and membership in the NCLGERS (retirement system).

The position closes 5PM March 26, 2010. A City of Wilson Application is required. For an application and more information visit www.wilsonnc.org or contact:
City of Wilson’s HR Dept.
Phone 252-399-2246
Fax 252-265-4833
tsauls@wilsonnc.org
EOE