• Assistant Superintendent

  The Legends Country Club is seeking an enthusiastic, and qualified individual to help lead our Maintenance Team.  The Legends Country Club is a Private 27-hole property in Eureka Missouri.  The original Robert Trent Jones Sr 18-hole course opened in 1989.  An additional 9-hole Gary Kern design opened in 1994.  In 2021 the RTJ course underwent a 1.2 million dollar renovation.  The renovation included Better Billy Bunkers with white sand and newly seeded greens.  In 2024 the Ridge 9-hole course completed a Better Billy Bunker and Driving Range renovation.  The long-term objective is to continue to provide excellent service and course conditions to our Members and Guests.

  Education or Experience

•  Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Horticulture or Plant Science (preferred) 
•  Associate’s degree from an intensive two-year turf grass management program
• Previous work as a Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent (3 or more years)
•  Previous supervisory experience in a club or golf course setting

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  Job Knowledge and Expectations

• Have a basic understanding of the rules of golf
• Be up to date on federal, state and local laws in golf course operations
• Some administrative and executive ability, especially critical in problem-solving and decision-making.  Need to work in “team” atmosphere while executing the vision of the club
• Ability to perform required role in emergency situations
• An interest in the game of golf is preferred
• Positive attitude, Good oral and written communication skills, Strong attention to detail
• Lead the department in Superintendents absence

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  Job Tasks/Duties

• Maintains all grounds/course and equipment according to club standards
• Schedules, trains, supervises and evaluates all personnel assigned to the department
• Maintains accurate pesticide records
• Supervises and/or executes fertilizer, chemical applications
• Maintains course in proper playing conditions
• Inspects course regularly to evaluate and recommend improvements
• Communicates with the golf shop relating to on-course activities and conditions
• Assign daily tasks to 8-16 department employees
• Basic mechanical work
• Irrigation troubleshooting

• Licenses and Special Requirements

• Must be able to obtain a Missouri Pesticide Applicators License within the first 120 days of employment
•  Valid driver’s license
•  GCSAA member preferred

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  Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions
•  Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position
• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing

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  Compensation

• $65,000 - $70,000 salary D.O.E
• Health, Dental, Vision per employee manual
• Paid vacation / sick leave
• 401k
• Uniform
•  Dues paid to local and national associations

If you are interested in joining our team, please send cover letter and resume:

Jeff Stickford, Golf Course Superintendent

jstickford@heritagegolfgroup.com

The Legends Country Club