The Tree Farm
Position: Assistant Superintendent
Facility: The Tree Farm
Location: Batesburg, SC
The Tree Farm is a new destination private golf club in Batesburg, South Carolina. It is the vision of PGA Tour player and golf architecture enthusiast Zac Blair. The routing of the golf course was completed by world renowned golf course architect Tom Doak and the design of the course and all its features was completed by Kye Goalby and his team of shapers.
The Tree Farm is a private boutique golf club with a national membership that puts a premium on impeccable daily conditioning throughout the golfing season. The club will be closed from June 1-Early September on a yearly basis to complete cultural practices and miscellaneous course improvement projects.
An Assistant Superintendent at The Tree Farm will gain experience;
Managing 3.5 Acres of TifEagle Ultradwarf Bermudagrass
Managing 70+ Acres of Tahoma31 Bermudagrass tees and fairways
Operation and maintenance of Rainbird 2-wire irrigation system with Watertronics pump station
Drainage design, installation and repair
Turfgrass cultivation and grooming (Topdressing, aerification, verticutting, etc)
Chemical/Fertilizer calibration and application
Driving Range and Putting Green construction in 2023
Native area seeding and establishment
Daily crew management and scheduling
Budgeting, payroll and management training
We are looking for team members with a common vision of being the best day in and day out. The ideal candidate for this position is a self-motivated individual that is willing to do whatever it takes to become successful. This individual should have a passion for golf and producing championship conditioning on a daily basis. We strive to help our assistants achieve all their career goals through training, education and mentorship. Our ultimate goal is to place our assistants into superintendent positions at high-caliber clubs throughout the country.
Desired Qualifications;
Certificate or Degree in Turfgrass Science/Management or similar field.
Three to five years' experience on a golf course. Management experience is a plus.
Salary and Benefits;
$50,000 - $65,000
Temporary housing available
Health/dental/vision insurance
401k
Tournament volunteering opportunities
Networking opportunities
National and local association dues
To Apply;
Email resume and cover letter to Nick Roth, Superintendent at nroth@thetreefarm.golf
