Assistant Golf Course Superintendent at Kingsmill Resort

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Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Williamsburg, Virginia, United States | Full-time

Overview: Reporting to the Superintendent, this position assists with the operation of the golf course operation and maintenance activities including: turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, property/asset management, personnel management, budget/forecasting, financial management, member relations, scheduling/maintenance or irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related recordings, and compliance of regulatory issues. The Assistant Superintendent works to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect for themselves, members, guests and the property.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel.
Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the Superintendent on any issues related to golf course maintenance.
Directs and participates in the construction and maintenance of the grounds.
May design landscape plans for facility grounds and implements changes.
Administers and enforces member / guest rules, regulations and policies for staff.
Supports from the landscape function with members/ guest events.
Works closely with the Superintendent to operate the facility maintenance in a fiscally responsible and professional manner.
Assists with hiring and training staff to include helping to maintain training and performance documentation
Ensures irrigation systems are operational, ensures repairs are made as well as irrigation duties are being performed to keep the landscape up to standard
Oversees and performs general maintenance including but not limited to: mowing, raking, blowing, mulching, sod work, aerification and set up
Ensures watering grounds duties are performed as required
Supervises 20 or more employees assigning duties
Reviews direct reports
Works with vendors and negotiates contracts
Monitors labor expenses to budget
Ensures employees are trained in safe work procedures and work is performed in a safe manner by providing technical, operational and safety training for employees to ensure that staff is working within OSHA, club safety, state and federal guidelines for safe working conditions.
Assists with special projects and performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Ability to follow written instructions
Ability to operate general maintenance equipment
Valid driver’s license
Ability to hand dig in various climatic conditions (hot/cold temperatures)
Ability to lift, push, pull a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to stand for long periods of time, withstand constant movement of extremities, bend at waist and perform repetitive hand, wrist and foot action, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and withstand prolonged exposure to sunlight and extreme temperatures and outside weather conditions (heat/cold, rain/snow) for up to eight hour shift
Good hand/eye/foot coordination
Must have excellent communication skills
Ability to obtain VA pesticide license within 90 days
Associate degree in Agronomy (Turf) OR 3 years of golf course experience, required
Experience applying fertilizers and chemicals with boom type sprayers
Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy (Turf) or 3 years of golf course experience, preferred
Irrigation experience, preferred
Supervisor experience preferred
Ability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays as required

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I authorize a thorough investigation in connection with this application concerning my character, general reputation and background, criminal record, credit history and personal characteristics, whichever may be applicable. *

I agree to indemnify Escalante Golf against any claim or other employers, which might result from making such investigations. *

Further, I authorize my former employers to furnish a history of my employment with them and the reasons for the termination thereof. Moreover, I release from all liability and responsibility all persons and entities on this application, including my present employers, if contact with them is authorized by me above. *

I understand that this is not a contract of employment; however, if I am employed by Escalante Golf, I agree to conform to the rules and regulations of Escalante Golf and I understand that I have the right to terminate my employment at any time, with or without cause, and that Escalante Golf has a similar right. *

I also understand that employment with Escalante Golf is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen, criminal and credit history background check. *

This application is current for ninety days. After that time, if I have not heard Escalante Golf, I understand it will be necessary for me to complete a new application if I still wish to be considered for employment. *

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