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Assistant Superintendent

Troon · Cincinnati, OH · 4 mo ago
Management$48k–$52k/yrFull-time

General Purpose

Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards.

Essential Duties

  • Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed.

  • Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties.

  • Aids in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.

  • Assists in the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants.

  • Ensures that construction equipment is properly maintained.

  • Aids in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations.

  • Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required reports.

  • Fulfills sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible.

  • Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents.

  • Collaborates in coordinating snow removal (depending upon facility location).

  • Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations.

  • Ensures associates obtain proper licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations.

  • Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns.

  • Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.

  • Affirms that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate.

  • Develops ongoing training programs.

  • Maintains business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.

  • Regular and reliable attendance.

  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree, associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from four or two-year college or technical school;

  • Three to four years related experience and/or training;

  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science).

Physical Demands

  • Regularly stands, walks and sits.

  • Regularly uses hands, reaches with arms and hands, talks or hears.

  • Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells.

  • Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds.

  • Occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.

Environment/Noise

  • Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, fumes and/or airborne particles.

  • Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions.

  • Noise level is moderate.

Certificates/Licenses

  • Valid Driver’s License.

  • Pesticide Application License.

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences

  • Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

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