Golf Course Maintenance Lead — In Training

PGA TOUR, Inc; Ponte Vedra Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness Program

401(k) Match

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance

Paid Time Off

Complimentary employee meals

Access to PGA TOUR events

Tuition Assistance

Playing privileges

Job summary

PGA TOUR, Inc. operates TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, offering world-class golf experiences and a premium dining and event environment.

The Golf Course Maintenance team keeps the course in top condition, focusing on safety, efficiency, and teamwork under the direction of the Director and Assistant Superintendents. This role supports interviewing, training, scheduling and performance reviews for maintenance staff, ensuring proper operation of equipment, adherence to procedures, and a

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor degree in turf management or related field or trades training and work related experience in turf management
• Knowledge of general business administration practices as applied to golf course operations practices and procedures as would be acquired through education
• Working knowledge of golf course operations and practices necessary

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director Golf Course Maintenance Operations and Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I & II with interviewing, training, scheduling and review of performance for the Golf Course Maintenance staff members
• Must 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 position
• Must 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 equipment
• Assist with training staff on proper equipment operation, established procedures and techniques so that staff are aware of how to properly perform assigned tasks
• Have, or the ability to obtain a valid Certified Applicator's License that is registered in the same state as the golf course operation
• Assist 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 ensuring daily department tasks and duties are completed; communicates recommended changes as needed to supervisors
• Ensure the overall organization and cleanliness of the golf course, equipment and maintenance facility
• Assume the duties of the Irrigation Foreman, or Application Foreman as required
• Assist with special repairs or modifications projects as needed
• Communicates on a regular basis via a 2-way radio system
• Required to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standards
• Special projects or other duties as assigned

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree in turf management or related field or trades training and work related experience in turf management

Job description

PGA TOUR, Inc. operates TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, offering world-class golf experiences and a premium dining and event environment.

The Golf Course Maintenance team keeps the course in top condition, focusing on safety, efficiency, and teamwork under the direction of the Director and Assistant Superintendents. This role supports interviewing, training, scheduling and performance reviews for maintenance staff, ensuring proper operation of equipment, adherence to procedures, and a