Golf Assistant Superintendent

Omni Hotels & Resorts • Asheville, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The AAA Four-Diamond Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa is noted for understated elegance and southern charm; ten U.S. Presidents and countless luminaries from the worlds of art, entertainment, sports and politics have stayed at this hotel. The property offers sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, delectable restaurants, a Donald Ross golf course, tennis and fitness center, award winning spa and spacious convention facilities.
Omni Grove Park Inn and Spa’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa may be your perfect match.
Overview
Directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course grounds; supervises the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment; and does related work as required. Take superintendent's responsibilities in his/her absence.

Requirements

• As Associate's Degree in Turfgrass Management or a Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy is required.
• Must have working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course; seeding and maintenance practices of 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 equipment.
• Ability to prepare clean and concise reports.
• Maintain effective employee and public relations.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Requires current North Carolina pesticide applicator license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days.
• Outdoor work in all types of weather

Nice To Haves

• Spanish a plus.
• Cool season turf experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of golf course grounds.
• Schedules work and supervises associates and the use of the equipment.
• Instructs 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.
• Assists in personnel management; associate safety and discipline.
• Assesses daily work schedules and modifies based on current needs.
• Assists with record keeping for supplies, daily logs, application records, weather records and staff time records.
• Responsible for daily maintenance of entire course in superintendent's absence.
• Communicate course conditions with superintendent, golf staff, hotel staff and guests as appropriate.
• Assist with snow removal.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees