Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Country Club in Waleska, Georgia is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent. Under their supervision, the position will direct and participate in the chemical applications and agronomic planning of the course and associated grounds while also assisting with the maintenance of the golf course and grounds. This individual will perform applications while also supervising additional staff that may be performing similar tasks. The Assistant Superintendent will serve in the Superintendent’s capacity during their absence.

Responsibilities:
• Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of the property by scheduling work and supervising the employees and the use of the equipment.
• Direct Reports include all hourly Grounds Maintenance team members.
• Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; performs chemical and fertilizer applications; supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems, including water management and irrigation setup.
• Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, personnel discipline, and may also modify daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.
• Performs routine safety inspections on all equipment.
• Be able to read and interpret chemical labels and is responsible for keeping chemical and fertilizer application reports for the Golf Course Superintendent.
• Responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of maintenance facility work areas, storage areas, and equipment.
• Assist with executing procedures and expediting workflow; studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
• Locate and identify weeds or invasive plants and implement appropriate eradication and control measures.
• Ensures the safe and proper operation of tools, vehicles, and equipment; adheres to prescribed safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Opens and closes, locks and unlocks facilities as needed.
• Assists in the development and enforcement of policies, rules, and regulations for the golf course.
• May supervise various employee committees, as required and assigned.
• Performs all other related tasks as deemed necessary by management.

Requirements:
Must be able to respond to emergency and after-hour calls on nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to read and write; ability to perform basic arithmetic.
Ability to perform calibration of sprayers and spreaders.
Knowledge of various chemicals and calibration of pesticides, fertilizers, and herbicides in accordance with the prescribed safety and directions located in the label.
Must present a positive and professional image.
Must be self-motivated and customer service oriented.
Strong interpersonal, as well as written and verbal, communication skills.
Reliable and predictable attendance.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors; ability to work cooperatively with turf associates, other club department associates, membership, and guests.
Ability to work independently to carry out assignments to completion and to carry out assignments with minimal instructions.
Valid driver’s license.
Working knowledge of personal computers and software packages including Word, Excel, etc.
Employee must obtain a GA pesticide application license within 6 months of hire.

Compensation:
$25.00 per hour.

How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.

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