Superintendent Of Greens Parks and Recreation [United States]

 

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

Manages, maintains and performs all maintenance to Salt Lake County golf course grounds and facilities. Manage the golf course in accordance to the Salt Lake County golf section standards and Salt Lake County policies and procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Five (5) years of experience on a golf course maintenance crew, of which three (3) years must have been as an Assistant Greens Superintendent or equivalent.

Preference may be given to individuals with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or other closely related field.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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  Manages the golf course and operations on a daily basis and performs quarterly meetings to keep all employees up-to-date on changes to the golf section standards and/or Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation policies and procedures.
• Participates in creating and evolving the golf section standards within Salt Lake County.
• Performs and supervises ground maintenance techniques and watering functions and applications.
• Performs and supervises water hazard and trap maintenance and performs the procedures for changing cup locations on the greens in accordance with United States Golf Association (USGA).
• Works directly with the Head Professional to solve customer and staff complaints.
• Performs and supervises the installation, maintenance, and repair of pump stations. Performs programming for irrigation systems and weather stations and coordinates pump station equipment with the sprinkling system. Works with the various types of pumps used in irrigation configurations, control panels, filters, and high voltage (480 volt) applications to repair, maintain or replace them.
• Monitors conditions of golf course grounds and facilities and schedules maintenance and repair. Coordinates and schedules repair activities with appropriate personnel to minimize the effect on course play and operations.
• Performs and supervises maintenance and repairs on the machinery and equipment used to maintain the course.
• Implements and monitors an inventory control system.
• Prepares, manages, monitors, and updates an annual golf course line-item budget with associated revenue and expenditure plans. Reviews pertinent monthly, quarterly and other applicable reports.
• Authorizes, oversees, and monitors purchases in accordance with the maintenance facility spending plan and ensures that all expenditures are within the established annual budget.
• Monitors and enforces the work related safety practices of assigned staff and enforces applicable safety regulations.

 

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