Country Club of Lansing

Assistant Superintendent or Second Assistant Superintendent

Beautifully located among the rolling landscape of mid-Michigan, 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 first-class, 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

dpeddie@cclansing.org| www.cclansing.org

Farmington Hills, MI

Laborer I - Parks (Full-Time)

OPENING DATE: January 24, 2023
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled.
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Special Service / Parks and Golf Division
EMPLOYEE GROUP: AFSCME
EMPLOYEE STATUS: Regular, Full-Time
WORK SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. with potential for evenings, weekends and holiday overtime as required.
PAY RATE: $19.15 per hour
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE: One or two years of experience in athletic field setup and maintenance, commercial turf maintenance or landscape and irrigation. Some experience working with the public preferred.
EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent.
SPECIAL SKILLS & TRAINING: Must have a Valid Operator’s License with a CDL Type A, and medical certification and a MDARD Pesticide Applicator License 3-A, 3-B, 6 or are able to obtain one within 180 days of the hire date.
BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Athletic field maintenance, field setup, mowing, trimming, fertilizing, weed control, irrigation repair and maintenance, special event setup, trash removal, snow and ice removal, minor interior, and exterior building maintenance.
HOW TO APPLY: All candidates must complete a City of Farmington Hills employment application. Applications are located at www.fhgov.com or in the Human Resources Department at City Hall (31555 West Eleven Mile Road Farmington Hills, MI 48336). Please email the completed application and supporting documents in .pdf form, to hr@fhgov.com or in person to the HR Department for consideration. Current employees should submit a letter of interest and resume to Human Resources.

The City of Farmington Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We work hard to enable all employees to succeed and, to that end, we welcome diverse talent and cultivate an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We're committed to building a workforce where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.

Oakland University

 

Position Title: Greenskeeper IV

Days/Shifts: 

This is a full time position, working 9 months per year. Mid-March through mid-December. The work week is Sunday – Thursday from late April through late October.  Hours are 6am – 2:30pm and will adjust throughout the season.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school graduation or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have completed a minimum of thirty-seven (37) academic hours in landscape technology or a directly related field.
• A minimum of three years groundskeeper/landscaping/greenskeeping experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid State of Michigan pesticide applications certification.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable to the University by the University’s insurance carrier.
• Must be willing to work weekends and holidays during the season.

Position Purpose:

Under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent, establish and maintain University hard-surfaced plant and unplanted areas; may lead other golf course employees.

 Applicants need to apply online at Greenskeeper IV. If they have questions they can call 248-370-3480.

Pure Turf & Tree

Superintendent

Location:

Ubly Heights Golf & Country Club

2409 E. Atwater Rd. Ubly, MI 48475

The position is a full-time Superintendent position starting in 2024.

Salary: $48,000 to $60,000, based on experience

Ubly Heights Golf Course is a premiere 18-hole golf and banquet facility located in

the heart of Michigan’s thumb. The award-winning course is 26 years old and has

grown to be one of the best golf courses in its price range in the entire state.

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and energetic individual to join our team. The

superintendent will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the

grounds and crew.

Responsibilities:

 Oversee the daily operations of the grounds including quality of the course

and facilities and maintaining of equipment.

 Ensure all grounds crew personnel are performing their duties in a safe and

effective manner.  Assist with the training of new hires on how to perform essential functions

of the grounds crew including safety, operating procedures, and quality

standards.

 Ability to properly apply fertilizers, pesticides, seed, etc.

 Maintain all irrigation and drainage systems.

 Maintain all equipment.

 Willingness to work the hours necessary to maintain the grounds and

facility standards.

 Communicate with the Board of Directors.

Qualifications:

 2- or 4-year degree in Turfgrass Management or related field is preferred.

 Valid Michigan state pesticide license or ability to obtain one in 30 days.

 Experience spraying fertilizers/pesticides, calibrating equipment, and

knowledge of turf products.

 Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Contact: Matt Lamke, President, Board of Directors

Contact Email: shelbylamke@gmail.com

Contact Phone: (989)550-4301