Description

Continuously exemplifies the Greenwood Communities and Resorts (GCR) mission, values and customer service philosophy in job performance and in relationships to others. This position is responsible for assisting the Superintendents in supervising crew, dispersing daily crew work assignments, and participating in the maintenance of the golf courses.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Ensures golf course grounds are maintained at pristine, tournament quality conditions
• Assists in supervising and training a crew of 20 plus employees
• Maintains and directs repairs to irrigation system
• Ensures the application and management of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Maintain required certifications and application records.
• Monitor turf health and identify disease, insect, or environmental stress issues.
• Coordinate with equipment operators regarding maintenance and repair needs.
• Ensure proper operation and care of maintenance equipment.
• Assist in maintaining maintenance facilities, storage areas, and inventory controls.
• Monitor supplies and assist with ordering materials as needed.
• Follows all state and local safety and environmental standards
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, state, and local regulations.
• Assist with safety meetings and trainings
• Other duties as directed.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS

• Extensive knowledge of turf, soil, fertilizers, pesticides, golf course equipment and irrigation technology
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Possess strong communication, problem solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to work flexible schedule and long hours when necessary
• Keen attention to detail and strong sense of urgency
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

• 2 or 4 year degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Facilities Maintenance or related field preferred
• SC Certified pesticide applicators license or able to obtain one within 60 days.

SENSORY/PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Endure long hours of being exposed to all types of weather conditions
• Required to walk and stand for lengthy periods of time
• Frequently requires the ability to bend, squat, twist, kneel, and climb
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50-70 lbs.