What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agronomy Assistant position at Dream Golf?
Dream Golf is a leading provider of world-class golf resorts and communities. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Agronomy Assistant.
Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting our agronomists with various tasks related to golf course maintenance, including:
- Assisting with finish and grow-in work, including seeding greens, tees, fairways, and native areas using various techniques.
- Helping with aquatic maintenance of lakes and ponds.
- Learning Toro Lynx central control systems.
- Assisting with fertilizer and pesticide application, calibration, and record keeping.
- Working with small crews on various projects.
- Participating in turfgrass cultural practices, such as mowing, verticutting, topdressing, aerifying, and rolling.
- Assisting with management of fine fescue fairways.
- Participating in management and restoration of natural areas and sand barrens.
- Assisting with management of grass tennis courts.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must have:
- A strong understanding of turfgrass management principles.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Free housing.
- Discounted dining.
- Golf privileges.
- Grass tennis courts.
- Bocce ball facilities.
- Fat tire biking trails.
- Hiking trails.
- Uniforms provided.
- Discounts in the Pro Shop.
- Monthly barbeques and group appreciation events.
- Employee meals provided.
- Free Coca-Cola products.