Assistant Superintendent

Key Responsibilities

• 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.
• Supervises 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.
• Covers 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.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree or equivalent from a four or two-year college;
• 3-4 years related experience;
• or equivalent combination of education and experience (degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science).

Other Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, & Outlook.
• Ability to obtain Tennessee pesticide license within 6 months of employment.

About Troon

Troon, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, is the world’s largest professional club management company specializing in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values emphasizing being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals opportunities to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.