What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT position at Rivers Edge Golf Club?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Landscapes Golf Management and Rivers Edge Golf Course are seeking an Assistant Superintendent to join our team. As an Assistant Superintendent, you will be responsible for assisting the Superintendent in managing the daily operations of the golf course maintenance department.
Rivers Edge is an 18 hole championship golf course with lush greens and spectacular views of the Platte River. To learn more about Rivers Edge Golf Course visit www.riversedgegc.com.www.riversedgegc.com
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course. Supervises the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment. Assists with all aspects of the irrigation system maintenance and operation.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following :
- Supervises and manages the upkeep of the golf course property which includes the course, maintenance equipment, department transportation fleet, recreation facilities, open spaces, wooded areas, and unused acreage.
- Supervises the crews completing the maintenance and project work for the course. Assists with manual labor associated with the maintenance and project work as necessary.
- Instructs equipment operators and grounds maintenance personnel on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment.
- Supervises fertilizer, pesticide, herbicide, and fungicide applications and / or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment and maintains comprehensive records applications.
- Supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.
- Hires and trains department staff on procedures and process; ensures compliance with safety procedures and applicable state, federal and local regulations.
- Assists the Superintendent in gathering and submitting completed employee information for payroll processing on time.
- Maintain accurate records for pertaining to regular maintenance work and project activities including, but not limited to, labor schedules, equipment use, equipment inventory, and safety activities. Assure the efficient and timely submission of all required reports.
- Obtains and upholds pesticide and / or fertilizer license.
- Portrays positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations.
- Complies with golf course etiquette rules.
- Must be well mannered, display a smile always, greet guests, member and fellow employees when encountered, show appreciation to the guests and the members, and demonstrate a willingness to help guests and members always.
- Possesses and understanding of the importance of safety and sees that safe operation procedures are observed in all daily activities. Administers the Safety Program.
- Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround time, streamline work processes and work cooperatively with others to provide quality customer service.
- Attends and actively participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings.
- Performs additional assignments per the direction of club or Company managers.
WORK HOURS AND CONDITIONS
Work hours may include early mornings and evenings on weekdays, weekends and holidays. Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions. May be exposed to inclement (non-threatening) weather, plant protection products, fertilizers, misdirected golf balls, and sharp and rapid equipment movement on a daily basis. Injury may result as a result of exposure to the above if safety policies and practices are not properly followed.
Requirements :
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and / or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Seeing and hearing : read documents, computer screen, answer phones, communicate in person 0-50%
Standing and walking 50-100%
Climbing, stooping, squatting and kneeling 50-100%
Dexterity : utilizing phone, typing, and writing 0-24%
Lift in excess of 50 pounds 25%-75%
Note : The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. This job description may be changed or updated at any time without notice.