Overview
The Club:
Founded in 1904, Champaign Country Club is a private, full-service country club, located in Champaign, Illinois. With a championship golf course originally designed by Tom Bendelow, and later redesigned by Edward Lawrence Packard, Champaign Country Club continues to fulfill its original mission as a family club devoted to the game of golf, while offering a growing range of sports and social opportunities. Sports at Champaign include golf, tennis, and swimming. Members of all ages enjoy a year-round schedule of exciting social activities. Champaign Country Club consists of bent/poa greens, tees, and fairways. Recent improvements to the golf course have included a new irrigation well and pump station. The bunkers were recently rebuilt to Better Billy Bunker. We are currently in the planning process of building a new maintenance facility, and could break ground in fall of this year! We are looking to add a member to our team to learn every facet of golf course maintenance and provide outstanding conditioning to our members and their guests. Duties
Day-to-day mowing and maintenance of the golf course Course Set-Up (Changing hole locations, moving tee markers, etc.) Assist with the management of a full-time staff of 8 and 6-10 seasonal staff Water Greens, Tees, Fairways, Shrubs, Trees, Flowers, Seed, and Sod This position will be the primary chemical and fertilizer applicator Maintain and troubleshoot a Toro irrigation system Perform various cultural practices such as aeration, verticutting, rolling, etc. Candidate will be expected to manage a split staff every other weekend Educational Requirements
Completed or currently enrolled in a certificate or 2-4 year turfgrass management program Spring graduates encouraged to apply Experience Requirements
1+ year of golf course maintenance experience Special Requirements
Will be required to obtain an Illinois Pesticide applicator license May be required to attend Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) training
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The Club:
Founded in 1904, Champaign Country Club is a private, full-service country club, located in Champaign, Illinois. With a championship golf course originally designed by Tom Bendelow, and later redesigned by Edward Lawrence Packard, Champaign Country Club continues to fulfill its original mission as a family club devoted to the game of golf, while offering a growing range of sports and social opportunities. Sports at Champaign include golf, tennis, and swimming. Members of all ages enjoy a year-round schedule of exciting social activities. Champaign Country Club consists of bent/poa greens, tees, and fairways. Recent improvements to the golf course have included a new irrigation well and pump station. The bunkers were recently rebuilt to Better Billy Bunker. We are currently in the planning process of building a new maintenance facility, and could break ground in fall of this year! We are looking to add a member to our team to learn every facet of golf course maintenance and provide outstanding conditioning to our members and their guests. Duties
Day-to-day mowing and maintenance of the golf course Course Set-Up (Changing hole locations, moving tee markers, etc.) Assist with the management of a full-time staff of 8 and 6-10 seasonal staff Water Greens, Tees, Fairways, Shrubs, Trees, Flowers, Seed, and Sod This position will be the primary chemical and fertilizer applicator Maintain and troubleshoot a Toro irrigation system Perform various cultural practices such as aeration, verticutting, rolling, etc. Candidate will be expected to manage a split staff every other weekend Educational Requirements
Completed or currently enrolled in a certificate or 2-4 year turfgrass management program Spring graduates encouraged to apply Experience Requirements
1+ year of golf course maintenance experience Special Requirements
Will be required to obtain an Illinois Pesticide applicator license May be required to attend Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) training
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