Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Course in San Antonio, Texas is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Assists in the planning of all maintenance and project work, applying agronomic and administrative expertise to achieve maintenance standards and long-range goals. Diagnoses deficiencies relative to soil disease, desiccation, winter kill, erosion and impact or error in maintaining a complex mix of soil and plant needs for greens, fairways, roughs, trees, shrubs, foliage, ground covers and ornamentals. Determines proper application of grass seed and/or sprigs, plant nutritional products, plant control products, soil and sand mixtures sufficient to maintain course within regulatory and industry standards, Assists in budgeting for equipment and purchases necessary supplies to maintain golf course properties. Exercises cost control measures designed to ensure operating and capital expenses in line with approved budgets. Provides expert advice on renovations, improvements, minor and major construction for rebuilding or construction of greens, bunkers and tees, additional subterranean irrigation lines, sprinkler heads and additional nursery yardage. Has direct day-to-day line authority over personnel and work operations. Plans and organizes in-service training programs to include safety and the proper methods and uses of motorized turf equipment and application of plant control products. This is a regular part-time category position with a guaranteed 20 hours per week. May work up to 40 hours per week.

Requirements:
Responsible experience in golf course maintenance, which provides a technical knowledge of turf propagation, cultivation, course equipment and mechanics, irrigation and drainage systems and controls, horticulture, and insect/pest control and various turf diseases and remedies.
Requires knowledge of personnel management principles and policies sufficient to supervise and direct a staff of ground maintenance employees.
Possession of a Class C rating form the Golf Course Superintendent’s Associate of America is highly desirable but not required.
Knowledge of grass seeds, sprigs, plant nutritional products and soil and sand mixtures.
Knowledge of golf course construction and golfing techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.

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