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LexingtonFayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) | Lexington Kentucky United states
Expires: June 20, 2026
SALARY
FILING DEADLINE DATE
The deadline to apply is Monday, June 8, 2026.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The purpose of this classification is to supervise the maintenance of grounds to include the care for greens, fairways and tees of a premier level Parks Golf Course.
This position supervises the maintenance of grounds at Kearney Hill Golf Links. Grounds maintenance activities include caring for greens, fairways, and tees, plus the irrigation systems, construction activities, overseeing general landscaping and preparation for large golf events. This position ensures the ability to maintain a golf course in maximum playing condition while remaining within budgetary guidelines.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
effective, efficient and safe work procedures
> Follows up and reviews all work performed
> Provides an effective staff to achieve goals for assigned areas of responsibility
budget
> Manages equipment, materials, and resources effectively
> Through continuing education, sustains innovative operating methods in all areas of
responsibility
SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
All certifications and licenses must be maintained as a condition of employment.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit the LFUCG electronic application through lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by the filing deadline date.
Resumes cannot be substituted for the application, but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application.
Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" must be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the questionnaire does not transfer.
***APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER.***
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:
CLOSING STATEMENT
The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in the hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For further information, call, email or visit:
Human Resources
200 East Main St.
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: (859) 258-3030
Website: lexingtonky.gov/jobs
Email: jobs@lexingtonky.gov
Expires: June 20, 2026
SALARY
- The minimum salary is $65,049.92 annually.
- This position is not eligible for overtime (exempt); however, the city has a compensatory time leave program for employees that grants leave time for hours worked in excess of 40 hours.
- Pay Grade 523
FILING DEADLINE DATE
The deadline to apply is Monday, June 8, 2026.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The purpose of this classification is to supervise the maintenance of grounds to include the care for greens, fairways and tees of a premier level Parks Golf Course.
This position supervises the maintenance of grounds at Kearney Hill Golf Links. Grounds maintenance activities include caring for greens, fairways, and tees, plus the irrigation systems, construction activities, overseeing general landscaping and preparation for large golf events. This position ensures the ability to maintain a golf course in maximum playing condition while remaining within budgetary guidelines.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Associate's degree, vocational technical degree, or specialized training that is equivalent to satisfactory completion of two years of college education in a field related to the job
- Six years of related experience
- Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience
- Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Supervises, trains and evaluates the work of subordinates, establishing goals and daily priorities
effective, efficient and safe work procedures
> Follows up and reviews all work performed
> Provides an effective staff to achieve goals for assigned areas of responsibility
- Inspects the golf course turf health for disease and damage; applies pesticides and chemicals as necessary
- Evaluates and maintains course equipment, irrigation systems, and general landscaping
- Prepares golf course for major tournaments and outings
- Ensures proper completion of all course remodeling, layout changes, and special projects
- Performs administrative functions to include, but not limited to, budgeting, incident and safety reporting, purchasing, and inventory management
budget
> Manages equipment, materials, and resources effectively
- Works with third parties to purchase, promote, improve and create alternative uses for the golf course
- Stays current on policies, procedures, safety and best management practices
- Performs related work as assigned
> Through continuing education, sustains innovative operating methods in all areas of
responsibility
SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
All certifications and licenses must be maintained as a condition of employment.
- Kentucky Pesticide Applicators License
- Golf Course Superintendent Association of America (GCSAA) membership
HOW TO APPLY
Submit the LFUCG electronic application through lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by the filing deadline date.
Resumes cannot be substituted for the application, but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application.
Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" must be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the questionnaire does not transfer.
***APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER.***
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:
- Health and wellness benefits
- Paid and unpaid time off benefits
- Direct deposit is required of all employees.
CLOSING STATEMENT
The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in the hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For further information, call, email or visit:
Human Resources
200 East Main St.
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: (859) 258-3030
Website: lexingtonky.gov/jobs
Email: jobs@lexingtonky.gov
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