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Golf superintendent (Full Time) - YPSILANTI MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES

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TurfNet | Ypsilanti Michigan United states
Expires: August 25, 2024




This is a full-time salary position that will oversee the daily golf course maintenance operations

while working in harmony with all departments. This position will plan, organize, and direct the

activities of the golf course maintenance, pesticide and fertilizer applications, manage daily

maintenance operations, snow removal and leading small crews on special projects. This position

will promote hospitality and goodwill with all customers and staff, remembering that customer

service is our number one priority to ensure a 4-star golf course experience. Appearance should

always be professional, and personality should be upbeat and friendly. FLSA Classification for this

position is Exempt.




Conduct oneself in a professional manner and maintain a professional image at all times

Maintain the confidentiality of the company and employee information

Enforce employee handbook policies and employee information

Monitor project activities to ensure that instructions are followed and deadlines are met

Establish and enforce operating procedures and work standards that will ensure adequate

performance and personnel safety

Understand safety and provide safety training for grounds personnel

Periodically review safety programs ensuring they are current

Inspect completed work to ensure conformance to specifications, standards, and contract

requirements

Provide workers with assistance in performing duties as necessary to meet deadlines

Schedule work for crews, depending on work priorities, crew or equipment availability, or

weather conditions

Maintain all grounds including the golf course, clubhouse surrounds, and other

maintainable property

Direct or perform mixing and application of fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, or

fungicides

Direct or assist workers engaged in the maintenance or repair of equipment, such as power

tools or motorized equipment

Inventory supplies of tools, equipment, or materials to ensure that sufficient supplies are

available, and items are in usable condition




Investigate work-related complaints to verify problems and determine corrective actions

Perform personnel-related activities, such as hiring, scheduling, evaluating staff

performance, or taking disciplinary actions when performance problems occur

Understand and implement a fiscally sound agronomic plan based on scientific data

obtained through soil, water, and tissue tests

Communicate effectively with fellow employees to aid the staff with daily operations and

ensure coordination between golf shop personnel, outside attendants, starters, and rangers

Order the performance of corrective work when problems occur and recommend

procedural changes to avoid such problems

Train workers in tasks such as transplanting or pruning trees or shrubs, using equipment,

or caring for turf

Responsible for daily set-up of the golf course, including hole changing, ball mark repairs,

divot repairs, tee marker placement and rotation, bunker maintenance, traffic controls and

restrictions




Maintain, repair, and program of the irrigation system

Identify turf grass weeds, insects, diseases or pests affecting landscaping and order

appropriate treatments

Winter snow removal of the golf clubhouse parking lot

Assist the GM / Director of Golf and the Controller in budget development

Manage organizational budgets and assist in the purchase process for equipment

Requires contact with others (face to face, telephone, e-mail)

Professionally and diplomatically respond to inquiries, complaints, and concerns

Possible exposure to hazards which include minor burns, cuts and bites/stings

Requires moving around, bending, twisting, crouching, kneeling, stooping, reaching and

repetitive movement

Requires using hands to handle, control, and feel objects, tools or controls

May require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling items up to 50 pounds

Requires working outdoors in hot or cold temperatures and all-weather conditions

Requires wearing protective and safety equipment

Requires knowledge of landscaping equipment use and maintenance

Supervises Assistant Grounds Superintendent, Mechanic, and Grounds Crew



#J-18808-Ljbffr Recommended Skills
  • Communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Customer Service
  • Financial Management
  • Friendliness
  • Landscaping

 
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