Assistant Superintendent

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Elk River Club, Banner Elk NC Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations • Knowledge of tools, methods and materials used in grounds and golf course construction, landscaped area maintenance work and building maintenance and improvement. • Operate trucks and light motorized equipment. • Knowledge of agronomy, turf grass science and the rules of golf. • Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems. • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations. Job Summary (Essential Functions) • Supervise daily course maintenance and inspect course conditions. Job Tasks/Duties • Oversees and performs ongoing course maintenance activities. • Operates equipment. • Maintains equipment inventory. • Trains personnel in ongoing course maintenance activities. • Selects, trains, supervises, schedules and evaluates assigned personnel. • Maintains parts and supplies inventory. • Assists in the development of equipment purchase specifications. • Performs safety orientation and ongoing safety training for all department staff. • Supervises Maintenance Shop and runs operations in the absence of Golf Course Director. • Attends staff meetings. • Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Golf Course Director. Physical Demands and Work Environment • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. • Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. • Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. • Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position. • Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling. Apply • Email resume to Jamie Jones, Golf Course Superintendent at jjones@elkriverclubnc.com