What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent position at Boone County Fiscal Court?

Job Description

Description : Job Summary

The responsibility of the 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent is to assist the Director of Golf, Golf Course Grounds Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent with supervision, training, planning, and evaluating staff and processes. Attention to detail and ability to communicate to the staff is imperative for providing a safe, highly effective, and efficient team. Duties are performed under the general direction of the Director of Golf, Golf Course Grounds Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent.

Major Essential Duties

Knowledge of cool season grass management in the transition zone
Knowledge of general chemical, fertilizer, and irrigation practices
Ensuring proper pesticide / fertilizer application and calibration
Must have or have the ability to obtain a Kentucky Pesticide Applicators license
Possess and maintain a working knowledge of golf course equipment and be able to train the staff in safe and proper operation
Strong interpersonal as well as written and oral communication skills
Ability to train staff and follow-up on job performance, while managing a crew of seasonal employees
Making daily golf course maintenance assignments in accordance with agronomic / turf management plan
Strong attention to detail, with a passion for excellence and a great team attitude
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must present a positive, professional image
Must be self-motivated and customer service oriented

Minor Duties

Perform duties related to 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent position but not expressly stated

Maintain a clean shop area and keep it orderly and efficient

Assist with needs at both Boone County golf courses when necessary

May work overtime as required

Be available for snow removal, when needed by the County

Be available for training opportunities as provided by County

Must be highly motivated and goal driven

Relationships

The 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent performs duties within the Golf Course Grounds Department under the direct supervision of the Director of Golf, Golf Course Grounds Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent.

Requirements : Qualifications

Education and / or Experience

2–4-year degree in Turf Management or 3 years as an Assistant Superintendent

3-5 years’ previous golf course maintenance experience

Language Skills

Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policies, procedures, equipment manuals, and safety documents

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure

Reasoning Skills

Solves practical problems

Reading a ruler / measurements

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Possession of, or ability to obtain promptly, a Commonwealth of Kentucky motor vehicle operator's license

Other Knowledge and / or Skills

Ability to maintain and work within a set budget

Work in a team environment

Basic knowledge of the game of golf preferred

Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely

Physical Demands

While performing job duties, the employee could reasonably be expected to :

Regularly (over 2 / 3 of regular work day)

Stand or walk

Talk or hear

Lift and / or move up to 50 pounds safely

Operate a vehicle

Occasionally (under 1 / 3 of regular work day)

Stand or walk

Reach with hands and arms

Use hands to type, handle papers, tools etc.

Vision requirements include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

Temperature level will vary depending on season

Moisture level will vary from extreme dry to rain, snow, and icy conditions

This employee is required to do physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking, recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, and lifting of moderately heavy items

Comments

Must display the following :

Positive communication

Objectivity

Willingness to solve problems

Commitment to serve the county's best interests

Must adhere to the applicable provisions of the Department Rules and Regulations, the Personnel Policy Manual, the Boone County Administrative Code, the Kentucky Revised Statutes, and any other procedures, rules, regulations, and policies set forth by appropriate authorities

Must be neat in appearance

Must be 18 years or older

Must have personal integrity and remain free of felony convictions

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