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Bethel Farms

Customer Experience Representative

Arcadia, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Bethel Farms is a family-owned company with over 4,500 acres of turfgrass production in Florida ... Research and resolve customer concerns, escalating issues when appropriate. * Collaborate with ...

Bethel Farms

Customer Experience Representative

Arcadia, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Bethel Farms is a family-owned company with over 4,500 acres of turfgrass production in Florida ... Research and resolve customer concerns, escalating issues when appropriate. * Collaborate with ...

Bethel Farms

Customer Experience Representative

Arcadia, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

We're passionate about providing premium-quality turfgrass and creating outstanding retail ... Research and resolve customer concerns, escalating issues when appropriate. * Collaborate with ...

Tamus

Lead CEA Research Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

... turfgrass science, and horticulture programs as well as external service/vendor providers ... Identify opportunities for collaborative private-public partnerships and maintain professional ...

DLF Pickseed

Coordinate with our R&D and Product Management departments to plan for future varieties specific to ... Agronomy or Turfgrass Management degree * 5+ years of quality green industry sales experience.

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber Trainee

Marshall, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with ... At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber Trainee

Simsbury, CT · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with ... At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber Trainee

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

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Director of Agronomy

Hobe Sound, FL • On-site

Discovery Land Company
Real Estate • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do!
This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company's locations: Atlantic Fields, set outside of Hobe Sound, FL.
Atlantic Fields is seeking a Director of Agronomy to join the Golf Maintenance - Agronomy Department.
The Director of Agronomy is responsible for the operations and maintenance of the golf course and related equipment. The Director of Agronomy oversees the maintenance of Club and development of related landscape and common areas as required. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic programs to maintain high-quality turf conditions throughout the golf course, including fairways, greens, tees, and roughs.
  • Manage and coordinate all aspects of turfgrass maintenance operations, including fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease control, and aeration.
  • Assists with the operation and maintenance of all grounds for the project including landscape, grounds and common areas.
  • Develops and maintains drainage, irrigation and watering systems.
  • Manages all personnel assigned to department.
  • Coach the Golf Course Superintendent and help lead a team of golf course maintenance and landscapers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the execution of agronomic practices in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Plans professional development and training activities for subordinates.
  • Supervises all planting, fertilizing and care of turf, plants, shrubs, trees and other facilities on the golf course.
  • Monitor turf health and identify issues promptly, implementing corrective measures to address any concerns and minimize turfgrass stress.
  • Prepares annual budget for department.
  • Collaborate with golf course management to establish and execute long-term maintenance plans, budgeting, and capital improvement projects.
  • Oversee equipment maintenance programs to ensure proper functioning and longevity of turf care machinery and irrigation systems.
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols and best practices to ensure a safe working environment for staff and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Reviews and analyzes department reports and establishes KPI's to optimize operations.
  • Stay informed about advancements in agronomic research, technology, and industry trends, incorporating innovative practices to enhance turf quality and sustainability.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and industry professionals to source quality products, equipment, and services.
  • Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies, environmental organizations, and community stakeholders to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable land management practices.
  • Attends turf conferences, equipment shows, workshops and other educational programs to maintain a current knowledge of technical and turf innovations and changes that could affect the department's operations.
  • Leads staff meeting and attends operations meetings.
  • Communicates as necessary with golf, fitness and tennis professionals to discuss conditions of facilities, maintenance plans and scheduled events.
  • Keeps members informed about current and future maintenance activities.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Turfgrass Management.
  • Minimum of 10 years of golf course management experience with a proven track record of success in turfgrass maintenance and course conditioning, preferably within a similar upscale, luxury environment.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in golf course agronomy management,
  • Extensive knowledge of turfgrass species, soil science, irrigation systems, pest and disease management, and agronomic best practices.
  • Proficiency in budgeting, planning, and project management, with the ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources effectively.
  • Well versed in all aspects of Golf Course Construction and management of Golf Course Construction personnel.
  • Valid Driver's License is required.
  • State Pesticide Applicator License.

Additional Requirements
  • Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
  • Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Full-Time Year Round Only)
  • 401k Contribution (Full-Time Year Round Only)
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays (Full-Time Year Round Only)
  • Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs
  • Holiday Pay
  • Professional development and upward mobility opportunities
  • Work-Family Culture

About Us
Atlantic Fields combines the elegance of "Old Florida" with a carefree ambiance. Atlantic Fields is settled in the heart of Hobe Sound, Florida, and will offer its members the convenience and fun South Florida has to offer, while maintaining the properties rich historic background. Atlantic Fields will offer an intimate community spanning 1,500 acres and is proud to offer its members a Tom Fazio golf course, ocean adventures, an equestrian facility, on-site restaurants, wellness facilities, and more! Our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities to provide the highest level of guest service and be a part of creating memorable experiences. For more information about the project - please visit https://discoverylandco.com/our-worlds
Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com.

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