Golf Course Assistant Supervisor

Forsyth County • Clemmons, NC

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About The Position

Parks and Recreation is seeking an energetic, driven individual to lead staff as the Assistant Golf Course Supervisor. The employee works with the Golf Course Supervisor to plan and carry out maintenance activities at one or more golf courses. The role includes training and supervising staff, monitoring course conditions for pest damage and irrigation needs, identifying future projects for scheduling, and participating in staff safety training.

The work schedule is Monday through Friday, with every other weekend from May through September. Hours are 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. from May through September and 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. from October through April.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and four years of relevant experience, or an associate degree in turf management and two years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading the work of others.
• Valid driver's license.
• Pesticide license.
• Considerable knowledge of the characteristics and recommended methods for planting and caring for golf course grasses.
• Considerable knowledge of maintenance operations involved in mowing and watering greens and fairways.
• Working knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety precautions applicable to golf course operations.
• Basic skills to make minor repairs and adjustments to mowers and equipment, and ability to calibrate spray equipment.
• Ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of others.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and interpret sketches and layouts.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees.

Nice To Haves

• A higher education level may be considered as a substitution for all or part of the experience requirement.

Responsibilities

• Inspect golf courses for stress and determine appropriate corrective action.
• Train staff in proper golf course maintenance methods, techniques, and safety.
• Assist in developing the golf maintenance budget.
• Perform the full range of supervisory duties for the golf maintenance crew.
• Obtain price quotes on equipment, supplies, and services.
• Lead crews on various special projects.
• Help plan and execute maintenance activities for one or more golf courses.
• Monitor assigned courses for pest damage, irrigation needs, and future projects requiring scheduling.
• Participate in staff safety training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree