2nd Assistant Superintendent

Ultipro; Ave Maria (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The National at Ave Maria Golf Club in Ave Maria, FL is seeking a motivated 2nd Assistant Superintendent to help manage all aspects of golf course maintenance and landscaping facilities. You will work under the Superintendent, ensuring policies are followed and tasks are completed efficiently.

Responsibilities include staffing, budgeting, safety, and hands-on labor as needed, with a focus on agronomics and proper chemical application, while coordinating with departments and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Degree in Golf Management or Agronomy, or 5+ years related experience.
• Ability to manage golf course maintenance, schedule staff, and oversee equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out golf maintenance department policies.
• Delegate work assignments and monitor performance in the maintenance department.
• Oversee safety, budgeting, scheduling, and payroll for the department.
• Supervise staff, train, discipline, and assist with hiring as needed.
• Ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment and facilities.

Skills

Agronomy knowledge

Supervisory skills

Flexibility

Education

Degree in Golf Management or Agronomy

Tools

Jonas

EZLINK

KRONOS

Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

National at Ave Maria GC
Ave Maria, FL 34142, USA

Description

The National at Ave Maria Golf Club, located in Ave Maria, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a 2nd Assistant Superintendent! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing togrow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate ofTroon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Job Summary:

The 2nd Assistant Superintendent reports to the Superintendent and will work with and under the direction of that position to manage and oversee providing direction for all aspects of the maintenance of the golf courses as well as other landscaping facilities on property. These responsibilities include:

• Assisting in carrying out golf maintenance department policies.
  
• Assisting in the delegation of work assignments and job performance in the golf course maintenance department. Must have good knowledge of agronomics and the application of fertilizers and chemicals, and operation of sprayers and spreaders.

Responsibilities:

• Necessary commitment to work varied and flexible hours including days, nights, weekends and all Holidays and scheduled Golf Club events, as may be needed.
• Will work under supervision of Golf Course Superintendent to be accountable for Golf Maintenance Budget.
• Assists in hiring, training, supervising, disciplining, and terminating employees within the department.
• Monitors operation of the golf maintenance department, including scheduling, agronomic concerns, employee safety and equipment maintenance.
• Supervise the maintenance of the golf courses.
• Oversee completion of work assignments by staff and assists with field decisions, and decisions and engages with all levels of staff to perform actual labor when and as needed.
• Gets out onto the golf course and performs actual labor when and as needed to demonstrate, assist, and get the job / task completed timely.
• Enforces safe working conditions with all job assignments and is responsible for instructing staff on proper equipment use and work methods.
• Supervises special projects and labor crews per direction of Golf Course Superintendent or Director of Operations.
• Reports golf course conditions and all disciplinary problems to Golf Course Superintendent or Director of Operations as the case may be.
• Assists in the staff scheduling and payroll processing for the department.
• Communicates verbally or through email with co-workers in golf maintenance and other departments.
• Coordinates issues and concerns and maintenance matters for equipment and tools to the appropriate equipment and/or facilities manager.
• Be aware of, and enforce, company policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of computer programs: JONAS, EZLINK, KRONOS, Excel, Microsoft Word and Outlook would be a plus.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• Assists to administer the department through proper administrative procedure in accordance with corporate protocol and employee handbook and policies.
• Rendering professional advice, opinions, assistance and services related to the position and for the betterment of the golf course.
• Assist to develop written operating policies, preventative maintenance, fertilizer schedules and overall course condition schedules, and tracks who performs what tasks, and when.
• Security and protecting the golf facilities assets including facilities and equipment.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Able to communicate politely and professionally with the guests, members, customers and fellow staff members.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, fingers, to feel, talk, and to hear.
• This job requires sitting, standing, walking, reaching with arms and hands, and occasional climbing, carrying, balancing files or documents as any of these movements are performed, or to kneel, crouch, etc.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision for sustained periods of time, and daily computer use.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

Education & Experience:

• Enrolled in a Degree in Golf Management or Agronomy or 5 or more years related experience and/or training, or combination of education and experience.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

Benefits & Other Compensation:

This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:

• Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
• Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion.

About Troon: Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous,Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.Learn more at www.troon.com .

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