Costa Navarino is seeking for a Golf Course Assistant Superintendent

Costa Navarino is steadily raising its profile as a prime, sustainable destination in the Mediterranean by offering a world-class golf experience on the first 2 signature golf courses in Greece. With another 2 golf courses on the way, the award-winning Resort, Costa Navarino, is seeking for a Golf Course Assistant Superintendent (based in Messinia, Greece) who will be Responsible for the daily golf course maintenance operations.

Being part of our team, you will have as main responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily management of Golf Course Maintenance operations making sure a 5-star level is achieved
• Daily supervision of personnel enforcing all company regulations and policies
• Operate responsibly and environmentally sensed the irrigation system in the different areas of the golf course
• Advise, work closely and coordinate with the Golf Course Superintendent to operate the Golf Course in environmentally responsible and professional manner

Knowledge & Skills Required:

· Proactivity, ability to work under pressure, in a team environment with good decision-making skills
· Knowledge of working with warm season and cool season grasses
· Ability and knowledge of golf course irrigation management softwares would be an advantage
· Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance
· Skills in supervising, training, and motivating personnel
· Knowledge of safe use, mixing and application of chemicals and fertilizers
· Knowledge of the game of golf and golf rules

Minimum Qualifications:

· 3-5 years’ experience as 1st Assistant or fully qualified greenkeeper
· Degree or Certificate in Turf Management (or related field, like agronomy, horticulture, plant science would be considered an advantage)
· Basic computer skills required for communication and reporting of operations
· Valid Driver’s License
· Pesticide Application License
· Speak, write and converse freely in English. Knowledge of Greek will be an advantage

Costa Navarino offers:

· Competitive compensation package
· Οn going training opportunities
· Accommodation in the vicinity of Navarino Dunes (for non – Messinian residents)
· Meals within the premises
· Private Medical Plan
· Use of Navarino Dunes Facilities, according to the relevant policies

Please note: CVs not fulfilling the above prerequisites will not be taken under consideration.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send an English resume with a photograph to: aggelos.fanariotis@costanavarino.com