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Posted: 4/23/18
Victory Ranch Club
Kamas, UT
Irrigation Technician:
Under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent, the irrigation technician is responsible for the maintenance, operation, and upkeep of the irrigation system and pump stations. Victory Ranch is an exclusive golf and recreation club situated between the Wasatch and Uinta mountain ranges. The property consists of nearly 7,000 acres, including an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Rees Jones, currently ranked #2 in the state of Utah. The irrigation technician will play a vital role in our efforts to become the best course in the state.
Essential job duties are as follows:
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on the irrigation system and pumps
- Daily monitoring and record keeping of water usage at pump stations
- Operate, program, and troubleshoot field controllers
- Maintain up-to-date inventory of parts and supplies
- Troubleshoot and repair broken pipes, sprinklers, and valves
- Identify turf areas that are too wet or dry, and make adjustments as needed
- Install pipe, wire, valves, and sprinklers as required
- Hand water dry spots as golf course dictates
- Blowout and winterize system at the end of the season
- Raise and level sprinklers, valve boxes, and quick couplers
- Other duties as assigned
This is a seasonal position that typically runs through the end of October. The irrigation technician should expect to work 40-50 hours/week, including some weekends, holidays, and on-call situations. As our team at Victory Ranch continues to evolve, there is potential for the irrigation technician to become a full-time benefited position. An evaluation will be conducted at the end of the season to assess the potential opportunity.
Job Requirements:
- 1-2 years of experience in the installation maintenance of the irrigation system and components.
- Understanding of electrical components and the ability to troubleshoot problems
- Self-starter with the ability to manage time effectively
- Strong communication skills a must
- Knowledge of Toro sprinklers and components a plus
Compensation:
Starting hourly rate: $16-20/hour depending on experience
Golfing privileges
Lunch and uniforms provided
Please send inquiries to:
Kyle Squires, Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Course Superintendent
Victory Ranch Club
(808) 269-5833 (m)
(435) 785-5055 (o)
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Posted: 4/02/18
Wapika Ranch on the Green River
Pinedale, Wyoming
Equipment Manager
Wapika Ranch, a private working ranch and family retreat, is seeking a qualified full time Golf Course Equipment Manager. The nine-hole golf course is located at 6925’ elevation in a remote rural area on the upper Green River 20 miles south of Pinedale, Wyoming. The Golf Course Architect is Carl Thuesen and the par 36, 3652-yard design utilizes the Green River and its tributaries, natural wetlands, irrigation ditches, and 4 ponds to create a unique test of golf that is both challenging and playable for all golfers. The Equipment Manager will have the opportunity to assist in setting up and organizing the new shop area and establishing outstanding maintenance procedures on a new fleet of golf course equipment.
Pinedale is the gateway to the Wind River Range, Wyoming Range and the Jackson Hole Area, including Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Wyoming is an outdoors state with low property taxes and no state income tax. Both winter and summer outdoor recreation activities abound in a small-town atmosphere.
Responsibilities: The Equipment Manager, under supervision of the Assistant Superintendent and/or Superintendent, will institute and oversee a comprehensive preventative maintenance and repair program for the golf course and ranch equipment. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to equipment repair, record keeping, inventory, placing orders for parts and supplies and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
Requirements:
- Golf course experience with a technical degree in a related field is desired
- Ability to present a clean and safe work environment
- Ability to train, encourage and develop a seasonal staff in proper equipment operation
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays and overtime when necessary
- Knowledge of maintenance, repair and sharpening of reel and rotary cutting units
- Knowledge of gasoline, diesel and 2-cycle engines including Tier 4 standards
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical systems, fabrication and welding
- Strong record keeping and organizational skills. Experience with Toro myTurf helpful
Compensation and Benefits:
- Starting hourly rate: $24.00 to $28.00 depending on experience
- Benefits include medical and dental insurance, vacation and paid time off, 401-K retirement plan, association dues, golfing privileges
Contact:
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Posted: 4/02/18
Wapika Ranch on the Green River
Pinedale, Wyoming
Assistant Superintendent
Wapika Ranch, a private working ranch and family retreat, is seeking a qualified full time Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. The nine-hole golf course is located at 6925’ elevation in a remote rural area on the upper Green River 20 miles south of Pinedale, Wyoming. The Golf Course Architect is Carl Thuesen and the par 36, 3652-yard design utilizes the Green River and its tributaries, natural wetlands, irrigation ditches, and 4 ponds to create a unique test of golf that is both challenging and playable for all golfers. Fall of 2017 consisted of sodding T1 bentgrass green and bluegrass tees and fairways along with seeding roughs to a fescue mixture. The upcoming season will consist of developing outstanding golfing conditions for the family and guests.
Pinedale is the gateway to the Wind River Range, Wyoming Range and the Jackson Hole Area, including Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Wyoming is an outdoors state with low property taxes and no state income tax. Both winter and summer outdoor recreation activities abound in a small-town atmosphere.
Responsibilities: The Assistant Superintendent, under supervision of the Superintendent, will be involved in all advanced aspects of golf course management. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to monitoring the grow-in and golf course playing conditions, fertilizer and chemical applications, seasonal employee training and supervision, involvement in budgeting and development of long-range goals.
Requirements:
- College level training in turfgrass management or related field is required
- Ability to present a clean and safe work environment
- Ability to train, encourage and develop a seasonal staff
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays and overtime when necessary
- Knowledge of fertilizer and chemical application equipment including labels and calibration
- Knowledge of irrigation system operation and management
- Possession of or the ability to obtain an applicators license for the State of Wyoming
- Strong record keeping and organizational skills
Compensation and Benefits:
- Starting Salary Range $42,000 to $50,000 depending on experience
- Benefits include medical and dental insurance, vacation and paid time off, 401-K retirement plan, association dues, golfing privileges
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