What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Assistant Superintendent position at Troon?
Bonita National Golf and Country Club is seeking a 2nd Assistant Superintendent! Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. The 2nd assistant superintendent reports directly to the superintendent.
Responsibilities:
- Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, fairways and cart paths.
- Schedules work.
- Supervises the employees
- Supervises the repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment.
- Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment.
- Supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment.
- Supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps.
- Supervises maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.
- Strongly motivated to align and partner with the superintendent to complete all tasks to the highest standards and achieve team goals.
- Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, and personnel discipline.
- May modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.
- May serve in the superintendent's capacity during his/her absence.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways, and greens.
- Knowledge of seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs, and trees.
- Knowledge of characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials
- Knowledge of drainage control methods and irrigation systems, including wells, pumps, and automatic controls.
Other Qualifications:
- Proficiency in computer use, knowledge of Microsoft Office, and other applications as specified by the supervisor.
- Ability to schedule and supervise maintenance work to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment.
- Ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
- Ability to maintain effective employee and public relations.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
- May require current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator
- Weekend availability required