About the position
TPC Southwind is a private par-70, 7,244-yard layout located in the gated community of Southwind in Southeast Memphis, Tennessee. TPC Southwind is home of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. TPC Southwind houses a modern-style, 34,000 square-foot clubhouse featuring rich wood furnishings and creates an inviting backdrop for socializing, private events, or corporate entertainment. Tee up your career as a part of our team with the TPC Network! Directly supervises the Golf Course Maintenance crew and assists in the daily supervision of golf course maintenance operations. Assumes responsibility for department in the absence of the Director Golf Course Maintenance Operations and Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I.
Responsibilities
Lead and direct the work of others which includes, assisting the Director Golf Course Maintenance Operations and Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I with recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling and review of performance for the Golf Course Maintenance CrewMust have thorough knowledge and understanding of all tasks relevant to the Application Foreman, Irrigation Foreman, Equipment Operator I, II, III & IV positions, Landscape Gardener I, II, III and IV positions, Irrigation Technicians I, II, III & IV positions, and the application technician positionMust have a thorough knowledge of proper care and operation of all maintenance equipment and must be able to perform any task associated with maintaining the golf course or equipmentTrain staff on proper equipment operation, established procedures and techniques so that staff are aware of how to properly perform assigned tasksAssist with promoting and enforcing safety practices in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.Assists in the training of employees in safety procedures and internal procedures.Assist in managing the daily departmental workloadEnsure the overall organization and cleanliness of the golf course, equipment and maintenance facility.Assume the duties of the Irrigation Foreman, or Application Foreman as requiredDirect special repairs or modifications projectsAssist in closely monitoring and controlling departmental expenses so that they conform to budget constraintsCommunicates on a regular basis via a 2-way radio systemRequired to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standardsSpecial projects or other duties as assignedRequirements
Associate or Bachelor degree in turf management or related field or trades training and work related experience in turf managementKnowledge of general business administration practices as applied to golf course operations practices and procedures as would be acquired through one to two years golf course maintenance experience in progressively responsible positionsWorking knowledge of golf course operations and practices necessaryNice-to-haves
Prior supervisory experience preferred but not required