Irrigation Supervisor - Oasis at Death Valley

Xanterra Travel Collection•Furnace Creek, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oasis at Death Valley is seeking an Irrigation Supervisor to join their Grounds team. This role involves supervising, maintaining, and managing irrigation systems, including monitoring performance, implementing corrective actions for over-watering, and overseeing staff according to Xanterra standards. The position is full-time and year-round, located in Death Valley National Park.

Requirements

Knowledge of buildings and trades use tools
Knowledge of Irrigation systems, Torro Links experience preferred
Turf Management degree preferred
Supervisory principles and practices
Must hold a current state driver’s license.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. up to shoulder height.
Must be able to withstand working in extreme summer temperatures.
Must be able to work on feet for at least 8 hours per day.
Frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, twist, reach, and grasp.
Must be able to talk or hear, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Torro Links experience preferred
Turf Management degree preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise irrigation staff and assign daily tasks under the direction of the grounds superintendent.
Help interview, hire, train, and evaluate team members.
Develop a preventative maintenance program for all irrigation areas.
Design irrigation systems that enhance the overall experience and the overall presentation of the property.
Maintain assigned irrigation area.
Repair pipe breaks (PVC and Poly).
Troubleshoot malfunctioning sprinkler heads.
Identify and repair electrical problems.
Maintain, Identify, and correct Irrigation Clock problems.
Spot-water dry areas.
Document daily activities; maintain accurate repair records.
Conduct continual visual inspections of areas.
Familiarize irrigation systems through irrigation plans and as-builts.
Assist with irrigation projects.
Assist in irrigation system start up and winterizing.
Assist with daily ground maintenance.
Apply preventative maintenance programs for maximum irrigation efficiency.
Maintain clean and organized workstations in the irrigation parts room and assigned equipment.
Recognize safety hazards and act accordingly.
Other duties as assigned.
Must be able to demonstrate professional and courteous behavior with all guests and employees.