Grounds Supervisor

Greens Crew Supervisor / Assistant Superintendent

Beautiful aren't they? The rolling hills of a professional, well-kept golf course - and the team that make it happen - give you a feeling of pride.

In your role of Greens Crew Supervisor you assist the Golf Course Superintendent with the day to day operations of the grounds crew, supervising and motivating them as well as coordinating with the pro shop and resort management in his/her absence.

You will also oversee pesticide and fertilization application as well as irrigation requirements, all with the goal that those golfing at your resort have the pleasure of experiencing a course that is well maintained and kept in pristine condition.

In the role of Greens Crew Supervisor you will:

• Be a Keeper of the Course -In your role you make all beautiful.

Duties include maintaining the golf course grounds and all its amenities, safe and proper use of various turf maintenance equipment, operating and maintaining a fully automatic irrigation system, and calibrating, maintaining, keeping records on and operating all spray equipment and fertilizer spreaders / applications.

You will also be responsible for disposing of any environmental hazardous materials used in your role according to law.

• Be the Superintendent's Right Hand -Keep the Superintendent up to date on all goings on as they relate to course management, staff, playing conditions and guest comments.

Supervise and motivate the golf course maintenance staff, assisting with such duties as scheduling, interviewing, training, etc.

as well as signing off on invoicing and keeping the purchase order book, as requested.

Other duties such as painting, plowing and various resort tasks may also be required.

• Be a Safety & Security Agent - following your hotel's established safety and security policies and procedures.

Anticipate problems and call management as needed.

Respond to situations that threaten the condition of the golf course and/or the safety of employees and guests.

Job Requirements

Must have a minimum of two years' experience working in the daily maintenance of a golf course and either have or be in the process of obtaining a certificate of achievement from a recognized college in regards to golf course Turf Management and/or Landscape Technician - both to have covered soil science, botany, turf grass and/or land plant material identification, pest and disease identification and symptoms.

Must have a valid driver's license as well as a valid Pesticide Applicator's license, and a minimum of two years' experience in the calibration and applying of pesticides and fertilizers.

Must have knowledge of and ability to use the equipment that is used in the day-to-day maintenance of a golf course (spray equipment and fertilizer spreaders, greens mower, lawn mower, fairway mower, grass trimmer, tractor, truck with plow for snow removal and hand /gardening tools) and able to operate and fully maintain a fully automatic irrigation system.

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