Golf Course Superintendent

Job Duties and Responsibilities

. Plan and supervise the maintenance of greens, tees and fairways schedules work and supervises the employees and the use of the equipment.

. Instruct equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment and supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.

. Assist in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety and personnel discipline.

. Plan and modify daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.

Job Requirements

. Minimum Diploma in a turf related program

. Minimum 5 years of experience in golf course industry

. Working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways and greens seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners herbicides and pest control methods and materials drainage control methods and irrigation systems, including wells, pumps and automatic controls.

. Ability to schedule and supervise maintenance work to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment prepare clear and concise reports and maintain effective employee and public relations.

. Possession of a valid driver's license.

. State certification or license as a pesticide applicator.