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Second Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-

Second Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-

locationTulsa, OK, USA
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: Published 6 days ago
Other

Organization

Golf Course South Lakes

Pay

$18.07

Pay Frequency

Hourly

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Job Summary

Under general direction, assist in the supervision and coordination of workers engaged in construction and maintenance of golf course by performing the following duties.

Job Description

All candidates conditionally offered transfer, promotion or initial hiring into a DOT/safety-sensitive position shall submit to testing for drugs and alcohol and test negative before performing any job functions that are safety-sensitive or require a CDL. External job applicants with a confirmed positive drug or alcohol test result shall be denied employment and shall be required to wait one year before applying for another position within Tulsa County.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Supervise and coordinate the workers engaged in constructing new areas and preserving golf course grounds.
• Assign workers to specific task, such as fertilizing, irrigating, seeding, sodding, cultivating, raking, grading and spraying.
• Direct and assist workers engaged in maintenance task, and operation of mechanical equipment.
• Assist workers in performance of special care techniques of greens maintenance.
• May inspect turf to recommend height and frequency of mowing and determine need for supplemental irrigation and of fertilizer, lime, insecticide and fungicide.
• Maintain records.
• May inspect, diagnose and repair mechanical defects in equipment used on golf course.

Additional Job Description

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Skill in the use of standard repair tools; in mechanical equipment repairs; and in supervising others.

Knowledge of light and heavy duty construction, and maintenance equipment, and apparatus; of the theory, care and operation of internal combustion engines; of construction and maintenance of golf course, tee boxes, fairways and greens; of seeding maintenance of different types of turf; of drainage control, watering, and irrigation systems; of departmental policies and procedures; and of supervisory principles and practices.

Ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate maintenance needs; to organize and present facts and opinions clearly; to deal tactfully with others; to plan, organize and control the work of others; to maintain physical stamina necessary to perform heavy manual labor; and to understand chemical labels and instructions.



SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversees 10 employees in the Golf Course department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Education equivalent to graduation from a standard four year high school supplemented by 15 college hours in turf management or related field and two years of satisfactory, full time paid employment in golf course maintenance or related work, with demonstrated supervisory skills or any equivalent combination of education or experience, substituting one year of satisfactory full time paid employment for 6 hours of the required college hours, with a maximum substitution of 6 hours.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid Oklahoma Driver's License
Oklahoma Chemical Applicator's License Category III

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.



WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Location

South Lakes Clubhouse