Description

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent must be skilled in maintaining a variety of tools and equipment, including greens mowers, fairway mowers, tee mowers, chemical sprayers, fertilizer spreaders, topdressing machines, soil aeration devices, earth-moving equipment, and other vehicles.

• Cares for established turf grass by mulching, aerifying, weeding, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls.
• Leads others in the mowing of fairways, greens, tees, roughs and other grounds maintenance duties such as the changing of the cups and the raking of bunkers.
• Operates and utilizes a variety of tools and equipment such as greens mowers, fairway mowers, tee mowers, chemical sprayers, fertilizer spreaders, topdressing machines, soil aerification devices, skid steer loaders, backhoes, and light trucks.
• Manage administrative tasks, including timekeeping, scheduling, and fuel records. Schedules daily work or special events, such as tournament preparation, seasonal aerification etc. Hire staff when there are job openings.
• Train employees on new job assignments to ensure work is done safely and on time. Supervise employees and give feedback to help them improve their task completion.
• Assist in monitoring the main pump station and the transfer pup station to insure continued and accurate operation. Repairs any leaks or damaged irrigation pipe, fittings, or wires associated with the golf course irrigation system.
• Diagnose and resolve issues such as but not limited to golf course and weather conditions, crew limitation, and disease pressure. Performs or assists in the renovation or addition of needed irrigation piping, heads, or wiring throughout the golf course.