Assistant Superintendent, Robert Trent Jones @ Capitol Hill

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and determine priorities of course maintenance by course inspection and Director of Maintenance requests.
• Organize, direct and delegate daily work schedules as well as projected work.
• Establish training programs to effectively produce a quality product while still maintaining good harmonious working relationships.
• Update Director of Maintenance daily on all aspects of the maintenance department projects, personnel issues, equipment problems and other concerns requiring attention.
• Supervise / apply fertilizer and pesticide applications.
• Work with the Director of Maintenance to maintain course character and marking in conformance with the Rules of Golf.
• Maintain security and cleanliness of golf course property and buildings (including lightning protection device, ESID sirens).
• Assist the Director of Maintenance in preparing the operational budget and in analyzing the expense forecast in order to ensure that expenditures are maintained within budgetary guidelines.
• Communicate and coordinate activities with golf operations staff and perform site staff meetings.
• Demonstrate understanding of plant nutrition, plant pathology, entomology, weed control, pesticide laws and must be licensed for the application of pesticide chemicals.
• Understand irrigation techniques and design.

Requirements

• Associ’s degree (A.A.) in Turfgrass Management/Golf Course Management or 4 year degree in horticulture or related field is preferred.
• Three years related experience and /or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.