Job Location : Tucson,AZ, USA
Nestled in the foothills of the Catalina Mountains, Mountain View Golf Club in Tucson, Arizona, offers a truly scenic 18-hole experience. Designed by Gary Panks, the course lives up to its name with stunning mountain vistas and a layout that artfully weaves through natural desert landscapes. Known for its wide-open design and occasional windy conditions, Mountain View provides generous fairways that appeal to golfers of all skill levels. Both low and high handicappers can enjoy a memorable round on this beautifully crafted course. The role oversees the maintenance of this 18-hole course, which generates $2 to $3.5 million in revenue annually, ensuring that turf grass is consistently repaired and maintained to the highest standards.
Essential Duties:
* Prepares and maintains the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans.
* Plans, organizes and directs the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
* Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants
* Ensures that maintenance equipment is properly maintained.
* Procures supplies and materials within budgetary limitations.
* Keep records of annual maintenance activities and costs. Prepares reports.
* Implements sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible.
* Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents.
* Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location).
* Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed, including compliance with government regulations.
* Ensures that they and all associates obtain proper training and/or licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns.
* Ensures proper mixing, calibration, and application of all chemical/fertilizers used on the course.
* Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant Superintendent, 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Head Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.
* Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs.
* Regular and reliable attendance.
* Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
Education/Experience:
Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science).
Physical Demands:
Regularly stands, walks and sits. Regularly uses hands, reaches with arms and hands, talks or hears. Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells. Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.
Environment/Noise:
Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, fumes and/or airborne particles. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. The noise level is moderate.
Certificates/Licenses:
Valid Driver's License, Pesticide Application License
Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:
* Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
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.