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Golf Course Superintendent
MWR Great Lakes Naval Station
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Salary:
$28.50 - $30.00 per hour
Type:
Full Time - Experienced
Category:
Golf Course Superintendent
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Golf Course SuperintendentDepartment of the NAVYCommander, Navy InstallationsCommander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic
SUMMARYThis position is located in the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Department, Naval Station Great Lakes, Great Lakes, Illinois. The purpose of this position is the technical expertise to design and implement a program of maintenance for the Golf Course, Driving Range, Practice Putting Green, which includes the greens, tees, fairways, roughs, the irrigation system, related facilities and equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the golf course within budgetary limitations.
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About MWR Great Lakes Naval Station
Golf Course Superintendent
Veterans Memorial Golf Course
Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois
To preview the Application Questionnaire and APPLY, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/11821976
This position is located in the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Department, Naval Station Great Lakes, Great Lakes, IL. The purpose of this position is to provide the technical expertise to design and implement a program of maintenance for the Golf Course, driving range, practice putting green, which includes the greens, tees, fairways, roughs, the irrigation system, related facilities and equipment. Incumbent is responsible for maintaining the golf course within budgetary limitations.
Canidate will determine and apply the requirements of pesticides, chemicals, fertilizer and grass seed needed for the upkeep of an 18 hole Golf Course. Course includes greens, tees, fairways, roughs, practice range, equipment and maintenance building, equipment storage building, chemical storage and mixing building, irrigation system, pump house and ponds within the confines of the Veterans Memorial Golf Course. Tours the Golf Course to review work in progres...s and to observe the condition of the Golf Course.
Ensures the proper functioning of the irrigation system and determines the correct amount of water applied on greens, tees and fairways under various climatic conditions.
Directs the amounts and types of soil nutrients and fertilizers to be applied to greens, fairways and roughs. Must know how to take soil samples and decipher results for necessary amendments. Administers amounts and types of soil nutrients and fertilizers for the greens, tees, fairways and roughs.
Responsible for the selection, application, storage and otherwise safe handling of pesticides and other toxic substances. Takes preventative measures to prevent damage to the course by small animals. Oversees the hazardous Waste Program for the Golf Course.
Must be able to recognize turf damage by fungus and insects, apply fungicide, pesticide and nematicides to correct problem. Must be able to calibrate spreaders and sprinklers so that the correct amount of materials will be applied to designated areas.
Responsible for the equipment and its repair needed to maintain the Golf Course at an acceptable standard. Offers advice in the selection of new and replacement equipment for the Golf Course and its maintenance. Insures through the mechanic that the equipment assigned is at an acceptable standard to maintain the Golf Course. Plans changes and improvements to the Golf Course.
Responsible for the requisition, storing and inventories of equipment, pesticides, fertilizers and other materials required in maintaining the Golf Course.
Responsible for the supervision of several Laborers (NA-3502-03) and seasonal workers as needed. Incumbent is also responsible for training and job assignments for the Golf Course Maintenance Facility. Approves leave and verifies Kronos Timekeeping for employees. Provides job descriptions for employees. Prepares employees annual performance evaluations.
Prepares and submits annual budget estimates for course maintenance within the framework of a specific allocation. Submits request for purchase of all needed materials, new equipment and maintenance of items on hand. Maintains records as required by the MWR Department.
Responsible for snow removal, by truck, of MWR facilities.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Must pass all applicable records and background check.
Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
Qualifications
Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.
A qualified candidate possess the following:
Required to have a broad background in Golf Course maintenance and operations, having experience and knowledge of established agronomic practices either attained through academic achievements or practical experience. Required to have knowledge of various types of pests and pesticides required for treatment and be certifiable in herbicide application. Experience in determining the method of operation and analysis of complex problems and interpretations of procedures. Required to have a working knowledge of and professional expertise in Golf Course equipment. Required to have knowledge and understanding of the rules of golf along with the ability to view golf course from the perspective of the patron. Must possess ability to
lead and supervise employees.
A Valid state driver's license current CPR/First Aid Certificate, and State and Federal pesticide mixing licenses are required.
Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Additional information
To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to Executive Order 14043, that requirement does not currently apply. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.
Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.
Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.
Required Documents
The following documents are required at the time of application:
Résumé
Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s), if degree hasn't been conferred provide copy of HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent
If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50
How to Apply
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 09 February 2023 to receive consideration.
To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
To preview the Application Questionnaire and APPLY, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/11821976
It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.
Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant
To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status
DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.
Job Posting Closing 02/17/2023
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