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Assistant Superintendent or Second Assistant Superintendent

Beautifully located among the rolling landscape of midMichigan, the Country Club of Lansing is one of the premier private country clubs in the Midwest. Founded in 1908, the Country Club of Lansing is a firstclass, family oriented private club that offers a full range of amenities, including a championship 18-hole golf course, driving range, tennis courts, fitness facility, swimming pool and the area’s finest dining and social setting. We are looking to add an energetic, dependable and career oriented individual to join our team. The Second assistant will assist in all aspects of private-golf course management. This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or spray technician looking to sharpen their skills and gain valuable, real world experience. This is a full-time, year-round position with the opportunity for position advancement within our management structure.

Assist with:

Course Setup Chemical and Fertilizer Application Cultural practices such as aerification and topdressing Irrigation repairs Moisture reading and hand watering Operation of all golf course related equipment Personnel management

Candidate Key Attributes:

Driven work ethic Dependable Positive attitude Willingness to learn Asks questions Contribute positive solutions Attention to detail Understand the game of golf

Benefits:

Uniforms Attend regional industry conferences Medical & dental insurance 401K PTO & sick days Alternate weekends off Holiday bonus Golfing privileges Access to volunteer at in-state tournaments.

Compensation:

Very competitive, discussed during interview.

Drew Peddie | Grounds Superintendent

Country Club of Lansing 2200 Moores River Drive, Lansing, MI 48911 C: 517.420.5220

Albanese & Lutzke

hiring labor and operators for golf course contraction projects; pay rate DOE.

email info@golf-designs.com for more information”

Pure Turf & Tree handles Lawn Fertilization and Plant Health Care for residential and commercial properties mainly in Macomb and Oakland Counties. We are looking to hire technicians, and we place a high priority on enlisting team members who can deliver quality results, who possess excellent people skills, and who are oriented to meeting and exceeding goals. Visit our website or reach out to us at info@pureturfandtree.com for more information.

www.pureturfandtree.com

Superintendent

Location: LYNX Golf Course, 900 Lincoln Road, Otsego, MI 49078 Position Available: ASAP Salary: $50,000-$56,000, based on experience Position Length: Full Time Facility Operation: The LYNX Golf Course is an 18-hole facility designed by Charlie and Jon Scott located in Otsego, Michigan. The course is 25 years old and over the past ten years the course has undergone continuous improvements in conditioning, playability, equipment and overall maintenance practices. These improvements have made the LYNX a must play in Southwest Michigan.

Job Description:

Seeking a Superintendent to manage the maintenance staff and the day-to-day operations. The Superintendent will get hands-on experience in every aspect of the operation. Retiring Superintendent will be available to transition new Superintendent into this role. This is a working managers position, where the expectations are as follows: • The Superintendent will be responsible for a 5–9 member crew while completing own tasks. Hires, schedules, trains, supervises, and evaluates all personnel • Team oriented, positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile • Ability to properly apply/ calibrate fertilizers, seeds, and pesticides. • Ability to manage course moisture levels through the irrigation system and/or hand watering. • A mechanical aptitude to keep equipment running minimizing maintenance costs • Willingness to work weekly hours necessary to ensure facility maintenance standards • Conducts other appropriate tasks assigned by the general manager.

Requirements:

• 2 or 4-year degree in

Agronomy, Horticulture,

Turfgrass Management, or related field preferred • Valid Michigan state pesticide license or ability to obtain on within 30 days • Experience with spraying fertilizers/pesticides, calibrating equipment, and knowledge of turf products. • Proficient knowledge of irrigation and drainage systems. • Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation • Pride in maintaining an organized, safe, and clean working environment • Basic computer skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience, Bonus opportunity based on goal achievements • Health Benefits • Paid Vacation • Dues to Local and National

Associations • Golfing privileges

Contact: Jim Szilagyi, General Manager Contact Email: jim@lynxgc.com Contact Phone: (269) 303-4998 cell, (269) 694-5969 office

For information on submitting an ad please email cmb@lawntechofmi.com.

P.O. Box 27156 Lansing, MI 48909-7156

www.michiganturfgrass.org Phone: 517-392-5003

miturfgrass@gmail.com

NONPROFIT ORG. U.S. Postage PAID Lansing, MI Permit No. 689

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Are you someone who saves every magazine?

We could use your help! We are trying to complete the archives of our News Notes Magazine and we have a few gaps to fill. Its important for us to have the complete archive, so we are reaching out to anyone that might have some of the missing copies, or anyone who might know someone that might have saved the magazines. Thank you in advance for contacting Michigan Turfgrass Foundation President, Curt Boak (cmb@lawntechofmi.com) with any possible leads.