Description

Overview

Excellent career opportunity for an Assistant Superintendent at Saddlebrook Golf & Tennis Resort in Wesley Chapel, Florida. The role seeks a driven individual eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced, hospitality-focused property organization as part of Troon.

Experience Required

• A two or four-year college degree required
• 1-3 years turf grass management
• Pesticide license preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Knowledge of budgeting and expense management
• Must possess basic computer skills - Word and Excel
• Must have a strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business
• Must be highly organized and efficient with a high attention to detail
• Must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Essential Responsibilities

• Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed.
• Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties.
• Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
• Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants.
• Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations.
• Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required reports.
• Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible.
• Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents.
• Ensures associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations and addresses environmental concerns.
• Manages department members including Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.
• Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate and develops ongoing training programs.
• Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.