What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Assistant Superintendent - National Golf Course position at Reynolds Lake Oconee?
Responsibilities:
- Directs and oversees daily activities, in conjunction with the Superintendent, and 1st Assistant Golf Course Superintendents
- Manages staff in absence of Superintendent and 1st Assistant Golf Course Superintendents
- Ensure work guidelines are followed
- Ensures a safe and clean work environment for all employees by enforcing OSHA and EPA regulations in conjunction with the Safety Committee
- Monitors staff performance with the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, document necessary observations and help the Assistant Superintendent handle staff issues that arise in the Superintendent's absence
- Supervises and participates in morning set-up of the golf course, monitor irrigation system and pump station
- Scouts the golf course on a regular basis for insect, weed, and disease problems. Diagnose any observations and take corrective action after discussion with the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent
- Competent with irrigation management for cool and warm season turf varieties
- Attends seminars and workshops for continued professional growth and development
- Should be familiar with the basic operation of computers
- Coordinates, schedules, and monitors special projects on the golf course
- Communicates with the staff about improvements in procedure, equipment, etc.
- Makes recommendations for improvements to procedure, equipment, etc.
- Assists in maintaining all necessary documentation of applications
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum of Associate Degree in Turfgrass Science or related field from an accredited college or working towards a degree or certificate in the Turfgrass field
- BS Degree in Turfgrass Science is preferred
- Total familiarity with calibration procedures for all applicable turf equipment such as sprayers and spreaders
- Ability to write reports, such as job performance reviews, and attend meetings when needed
- Competent on all pieces of turf equipment and have the ability to train other employees in their proper use
- In conduct and deportment, the assistant should set an example for the staff
- Possess a Georgia Pesticide Applicators License in Category 24 or be working towards attaining the license within 6 months
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal days, and 10 holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- LTD and STD
- Employee discounts: food, retail merchandise, boat rentals
- Golf privileges