Golf Course Foreman at Blackhawk Country Club in Stratford, CT

Description

Description

Blackhawk Country Club is looking for a dedicated foreman to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the management and maintenance of our golf course. The Foreman's responsibilities include assisting in the supervision and training of staff, inspection and maintenance of equipment, implementing safety procedures, managing irrigation, turf maintenance, as directed by the Superintendent. Our ideal candidate has experience in a management role, a passion for golf, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of golf course maintenance
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of golf course equipment
• Train, supervise and schedule staff members
• Coordinate with the Golf Course Superintendent to ensure the course is ready for play

Reports to

Golf Course Superintendent

Supervises

All employees of the Maintenance Department

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory or similar role
• Knowledge of golf course maintenance and turf management
• Must have the ability to follow and give verbal and written instructions.
• Must have the ability to supervise employees.
• Must be able to communicate verbally with golfers.
• Must have the ability to inspect all work spaces, golf course, and grounds.
• Must have the ability to stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, bend and kneel for five hours at a time without sitting.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally, 50 pounds frequently, and 20 pounds constantly.
• Understanding of the use and maintenance of irrigation systems
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Valid drivers license

Working Conditions

Outdoor setting, with significant time spent on the golf course. This role requires physical labor and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Benefits

Uniforms

Golf privileges

Compensation

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