About this role
Duties and Responsibilities
- Course Maintenance: Assist in planning and executing daily maintenance tasks, including mowing, fertilizing, and pest control.
- Staff Supervision: Coordinate and supervise groundskeeping staff, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to high standards.
- Irrigation Management: Monitor and manage the irrigation system to ensure optimal water usage and turf health.
- Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance and repair of all golf course equipment and machinery.
- Landscape Management: Assist in the design and maintenance of landscaping around the course, including trees, shrubs, and flower beds.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, chemical applications, and equipment servicing.
- Customer Service: Interact with golfers and address any concerns or issues related to course conditions.
- Physical Body Parts Used:
- Hands and Fingers: For operating machinery, handling tools, and performing detailed maintenance tasks.
- Eyes: For inspecting turf conditions, identifying pests or diseases, and ensuring safety compliance.
- Legs and Feet: For walking the course, operating equipment, and performing physical tasks.
- Ears: For listening to staff, receiving instructions, and monitoring equipment sounds.
- Voice: For giving instructions, coordinating with staff, and communicating with golfers.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Turf Management, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in golf course maintenance or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of turfgrass management and irrigation systems.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Proficiency in maintenance software and tools.