The Golf Club at Black Rock is seeking a motivated individual for the opportunity of the Golf Course 1^st Assistant Superintendent.  Located in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, The Club has a variety of world class amenities including our 18-hole signature course. The course layout, with its jaw-dropping views of Lake Coeur d'Alene, was enough to earn the illustrious title of Golf Digest's Best New Private Course of 2003 and enough to name Jim Engh the publication's first-ever Architect of The Year. 

Job Overview:

The Golf Course 1^st Assistant will support and assist the Superintendent with all aspects of management of the facilities, the golf course, and the team. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to; turf grass/plant maintenance programs, irrigation repair and control, fertilizer/chemical application and facilitation, scheduling and administrative duties, and staff management and training.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program all paid for by The Golf Club at Black Rock
• Employer matching 401(k), Group Voluntary Benefits, Employee Discounts and Ongoing Education and Training.

If you are interested in becoming part of the Black Rock team, please submit your resume to the Golf Course Superintendent, Dan Frederiksen at danf@blackrockidaho.com.

The Golf Club at Black Rock provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.  Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

• Working knowledge of the maintenance of Bent grass tees, fairways, and greens; seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs, and trees; characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; and irrigation systems
• Knowledgeable in cool season turf maintenance with snow cover
• Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance work
• Knowledge of safe use, mixing and application of chemicals and commercial products

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2–3-years of experience as a Golf Course Assistant Superintendent
• 2-year degree or certificate in Turf management (or related field)
• Valid Driver license
• Pesticide Application License