Golf Course Foreman

Under general supervision, assists Golf Course Management in training and directing the seasonal staff. Performs a variety of golf course maintenance duties, including all routine golf course maintenance operations. Essential Functions Leads, delegates, and participates in golf course maintenance, special projects and in-house construction. Participates in the daily set-up of golf course, including mowing, bunker maintenance, cutting cups, moving tee markers, trash removal, weeding planters, and placement of water coolers; inspects and cleans restroom facilities, clubhouse grounds, parking lot and sidewalks as needed. Instructs staff on proper equipment use and work methods. Enforces safe working conditions with all job assignments. Uses a wide variety of equipment used in maintaining a golf course, including, but not limited to, string trimmer, edging equipment, sod cutter, trencher, front-end loader, backhoe, large and small scale mowing equipment, riding boom sprayer, backpack sprayer, tractors, top dressers, aerators, and greens roller. Applies soil amendments, prunes trees, lays sod and applies seed; sweeps or rakes debris; assists in cultural practices (aerating, spiking, topdressing etc.). Removes trash and debris from ponds as needed, and seasonally installs and removes water aeration fountains in ponds. Operates all equipment necessary for golf course maintenance. Communicates with golf course management on a daily basis. Assists and provides support with irrigation system repair as needed. Assists and provides support with equipment maintenance and repair as needed. Assists in application of fertilizers and pesticides to golf course turf and planters as needed. Required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed. Required to perform snow removal duties as assigned. May open the maintenance shop and run operations in the absence of the golf course management. In rotation for weekend supervisors. Performs other duties as assigned.