Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Job Description: Assistant Golf Superintendent 

Reports To: Interim; owners 

Wage Category: exempt

Schedule: Full-Time, varies

Summary:

Successful candidate will be hardworking, motivated, self-starter with a great personality and ability to manage time well, even if working independently, but also work as part of a collaborative team. This position assists in plans and supervises the grounds maintenance.

Golf Course: 

• Monitor activities that happen outside of the building, such as proper waste disposal and recycling
• Assists in overseeing the grounds maintenance operations. 
• Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticide applications and or/operates and calibrates prestige application equipment; and supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and I the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.
• Assists in managing, coordinating and planning grounds maintenance work by preparing regular schedules for irrigation, mowing, fertilization, pesticide application, and other turf and grass cultural practices. 
• Identifies turf grass disease, weed types, and inspect types and determines the appropriate chemicals to resolve the issue 
• Determines the proper formulas and applications of fungicides and pesticides through understanding of fertilizer and chemical formulas. 
• Assist in developing short and long range goals to ensure the efficient maintenance and operation of the golf course. 
• Assist in reviewing and evaluating current procedures and makes recommendations to increase efficiency productivity and reduce operating costs. 
• Ensures all assigned tasks are in compliance. 
• Performs similar or related duties as assigned or required. 

Qualifications: 

• Embody our Core Values at all times
• Must maintain composure at all times
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Self Motivated 
• Must take direction and follow

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk/stand for long periods; for an entire shift
• Ability to lift up 75lbs occasionally 
• Ability to work in a food/wine environment 
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• Bending at waist, sitting, kneeling, climbing, walking, crouching as job may require
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures
• Ability to drive a golf cart and utility vehicle
• Ability to use leaf blowers and weed trimmers 
• Ability to use tractor, riding lawn mower, fork lift.