Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Summary

The ideal candidate will Assistant Golf Course Superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance, operation and management of the tract of land defined as a golf course; supervises minor construction projects and course additions; supervises the maintenance and repair of construction and maintenance equipment.

Essential Functions

Job duties include, although are not limited to:

Assists the Golf Course Superintendent in managing and maintaining the golf course and practice areas, equipment and maintenance facility, restrooms and water on course, open spaces, wooded areas, unused acreage and areas outside the perimeter fence, sod farm and/or nursery, irrigation systems, pump stations, wells and other appurtenances, other properties as specified in writing by the Golf Course Superintendent.

Trains, directs and supervises staff for the purpose of maintaining club properties.   Oversees the scheduling and routing of personnel and equipment to accomplish the work.  Inspects the golf course and related areas to evaluate how well management standards are being achieved and to advise on changes in management programs.

Monitors nightly irrigation applications, insect and weed populations, disease models etc.   to maintain the course in an efficient manner.  Diagnoses problems commonly occurring in golf course maintenance of turfgrasses.

Keeps accurate and complete records, including but not limited to, payroll, inventory, weather data, maintenance procedures, fertilizer and pesticide applications, any and all local, state or federal employee training documentation, safety and environmental standards, laws and regulations.

Maintains a safe and accident-free workplace through training, education and monitoring of all employees.

Coordinates operations with the golf staff.

Assists Superintendent in inventory control and oversees the equipment maintenance programs.

Internal Relationships

Reports Golf Course Superintendent

External Relationships

Has regular contact with Maintenance staff, clubhouse staff, vendors

Qualifications

3 years golf course maintenance experience.

Education/Experience Requirements

Two-year certificate or higher (turf related field)

Physical Requirements

Lifting 50 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs. It requires walking or standing to a significant degree, as well as reaching, handling, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing.
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