TCI 1st Assistant Job Announcement.pdf

Tournament Club of Iowa is currently accepting applications for a 1st Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.  Tournament Club of Iowa is the only Arnold Palmer Signature Course in the state of Iowa. The Arnold Palmer Design Company has award winning golf courses in over 37 states and 25 countries. In 2003, Arnold Palmer and his team created TCI’s beautiful course layout within 500 Acres that cuts through dramatic bluffs and running ravines between Big Creek Dam and Saylorville Lake. Tournament Club of Iowa ranks as one of the top public courses in the state.

The 1st Assistant will aid the Golf Course Superintendent in maintaining the golf course in tournament-ready condition and at the highest standard of excellence for the enjoyment of our members and their guests. The 1st assistant reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent.

Education: One, two or four-year certificate or degree in turf, horticulture, or agronomy

Pesticide license: must have or be able to obtain an Iowa Pesticide Applicator License within 90 days of hire.

Experience: 1-3 years of experience in golf course maintenance

Salary: $50,000+, commensurate with experience

Duties:

• Assist in training and supervising golf course maintenance staff
• Ensure staff are operating equipment safely
• Make certain that maintenance programs are being followed
• Make pesticide and fertilizer applications, up-to-date record keeping
• Operate and trouble shoot irrigation system and make repairs
• Drainage installation
• Promote a positive work environment for staff

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, staff member’s premium covered at 100%
• Paid vacation, 401-K, golf Privileges
• Local and National GCSAA membership dues
• Continuing education paid

To apply send resume to:

Thad Kintigh, CGCS

tkintigh@tcofiowa.com

Position available: immediately