Golf Course Maintenance Lead — Operations & Compliance at City of Albuquerque | GolfHires
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Golf Course Maintenance Lead — Operations & Compliance
City of Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM
full timePosted 10 days ago
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About the Role
Position Summary
Assign, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for the construction and maintenance of an assigned golf course; ensure work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; participate in and perform the more technical and complex tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Essential Functions
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the functions listed below)
Participate in the planning, prioritizing and supervision of staff responsible for golf course maintenance and operations.
Participate in the development of policies and procedures; monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures.
Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement approved policies and procedures.
Establish schedules and methods for providing golf course maintenance and construction services; identify and review resource needs with the Golf Course Supervisor; allocate resources accordingly.
Perform the more technical and complex tasks of the work unit including the application of golf course turf chemicals and assisting in the implementation of the irrigation program.
Inspect golf course facilities and work of technical staff; ensure accuracy of work performed and the adherence of safe work practices and procedures.
Supervise and assist in the service and repair of golf course maintenance and chemical application equipment.
Assist in the selection, training and evaluation of technical personnel; assist in providing technical staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies.
Supplemental Functions
Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of golf course operations and maintenance.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in environmental technology; four (4) years of experience in golf course maintenance and operations; to include one (1) year of supervisory or lead experience.
Additional Requirements
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.
Preferred Knowledge
Operations, services and activities of a golf course maintenance and operations program
Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation
Principles and procedures of chemical and pesticide application
Modern and complex principles and practices of maintaining golf course facility systems
Operations of golf course turf maintenance and irrigation systems
Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations
Preferred Skills And Ability
Assist in the operations of an assigned golf course
Operate and maintain turf irrigation systems
Apply turf chemicals within accepted guidelines
Supervise, organize and review the work of lower level staff
Supervise, train and evaluate staff
Interpret and explain City policies and procedures
Prepare clear and concise reports
Communicate clearly and concisely
Perform the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including City officials and the general public
Working Conditions
Environmental Field environment; exposure to noise, dust, dirt, fumes, grease, oils, toxic chemicals; inclement weather conditions; work around maintenance equipment.
Physical Essential and supplemental functions may require physical condition necessary for sitting, standing or walking for prolonged periods of time; operating motorized equipment and vehicles.