The North Battleford Golf and Country Club is now accepting applications for the Assistant Superintendent position. North Battleford is located in north central Saskatchewan one hour west of Saskatoon. The Battlefords is a growing community of 20,000 people which offers affordable living, excellent amenities and abundant recreational opportunities.

The golf course is situated in the North Saskatchewan River Valley on rolling terrain with tree lined fairways. The HDP irrigation system includes Toro sprinkler heads controlled by the Lynx program. Future upgrades to the golf course are under the guidance of a Gary Browning Design master-plan.

The successful applicant will be highly motivated, goal oriented and dedicated to achieving success in turfgrass management. As the Assistant you will report directly to the Superintendent and will play a key role in our turf management team. This hiring is meant to be included in a succession plan. The successful applicant will possess the following:

- turf education or relevant experience
- a minimum of two years turf maintenance experience
- good supervisory, training and coaching skills
- good verbal and written communication skills
- a familiarity with automated irrigation
- a familiarity with fertilizers and pesticides as well as calibration
- a strong understanding of cultural practices
- a pesticide applicators certificate or ability to obtain one
- a desire to learn and lead

Please submit resume to:

G. Sawchyn AGS
Golf Superintendent
North Battleford Golf and Country Club
Box 372, North Battleford, Sk.
S9A 2Y3
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gsaw@sasktel.net