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Form of workDuties and Responsibilities
• Direct and participate in the maintenance of the golf course greens, tees, fairways, rough, bunkers, and cart paths.
• Directly supervise all full time and part time workers assigned to his or her course.
• Training of all new employees.
• Through communication with the superintendent as well as personal observations, the assistant shall prepare and execute a daily schedule.
• Monitor staff performance, document necessary observations, monitor quality and quantity of work and provides input to staff.
• Ensure a safe and clean work environment for all employees by enforcing all policies and procedures.
• Supervise and participate in the set up and monitoring of irrigation system, pump station and all necessary inventories.
• Scout the golf course on a regular basis for insect, weed, disease problems. Diagnose any observations and take corrective action after discussion with superintendent unless situation dictates otherwise.
• Assist in the operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.
• Provide input on projects, staff development, employee evaluations, discipline and termination issues and wage increases, and the hiring of new employees.
• Attend seminars and workshops for continued professional growth and development.
• Receive and make suggestions for improvements to procedures, equipment, etc.
• Make applications of pesticides, fertilizers, and seed, including the proper documentation of all applications, and the safe handling and storage of all pesticides and fertilizers.
• Assist mechanic as needed.
• Promote a positive relationship with team members in all departments and divisions.
• Additional duties as assigned.
Safety Responsibilities and Requirements
• Actively demonstrate, encourage, and model safety rules and guidelines in accordance with state and federal law, using personal protective equipment as required.
• Report safety or hazard concerns to management immediately.
• Report any work-related injury to management immediately.
• Take personal responsibility for safety every day.
Qualifications
• Two year Turf Management Degree or similar
• Previous golf course maintenance experience preferred
