Assistant in Training Golf Maintenance

Job Description

Job Description

ASSISTANT IN TRAINING Golf Maintenance

From cascading mountains to crystal lakes, warm summer days and cool winter nights, the beautiful scenery welcomes you to the Carolinas. The Cliffs is comprised of seven luxury communities. Each has their own personality, but is equal in beauty, prestige, and opportunity. The only thing better than the views are the people. Our leaders are focused on the growth and development and growth of our employees, our members are gracious and kind, and our co-workers make coming to work something to look forward to. Once you visit you will understand why employees love being a part of The Cliffs family!

As the Assistant in Training, you will ensure that the day-to-day care, maintenance, and renovation of the golf course and surrounding grounds are in quality condition. Support the golf maintenance team in the specified areas of irrigation and chemical applications. Give direction to team members and assists in scheduling of projects to be completed.

JOB DUTIES :

• Participates in course renovations such as sod laying or removal, grass sprigging, trench excavating, tree and brush removal and operating hand tools.
• Fertilize, verti-cut and aerify greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
• Calculate and mix fertilizes and pesticides as well as spraying tees, greens and fairways when needed.
• Monitor and recognize common turf diseases, weeds and insects and treat accordingly.
• Maintain golf course irrigation equipment and make necessary repairs.
• Monitor course for irrigation needs and assist in the hand watering of greens when necessary.
• Takes direction from Assistant Superintendent in leading and directing small teams for special projects and tasks.
• Operates golf course maintenance equipment to include mower, trimmers, edgers, weed eaters, blowers, etc.
• Mows greens, tees, fairways, roughs, collars, and approaches.
• Changes tee markers, cuts cups, repair ball marks on greens, and repair tee and fairway divots.
• Rake and edges bunkers, top dress greens and tees, edge cart paths, remove weeds, and gather debris from golf course.
• Performs golf course maintenance duties as assigned by management.

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