Colen Built Family of Companies · 14 hours ago
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
OC - Ocala, FL 34481
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expColen Built Family of Companies is a family-owned business providing quality, energy-efficient homes in an amenity-rich community. The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for assisting the Golf Course Superintendent with the overall maintenance and management of golf course staff, ensuring high standards of maintenance and customer service.
CommunitiesElder CareOutpatient CareReal Estate
Responsibilities
Responsible for golf courses, clubhouse grounds and landscaping
Maintains equipment and golf cart fleet
Responsible for buildings, structures, parking lots, roadways, fences and other facilities located on or off property
Ensures fuel tank, pump and equipment compliance
Maintains tennis courts, swimming pools, miniature golf course, bocce ball, shuffleboard, softball field and other recreational facilities
Responsible for maintaining open spaces, wooded areas, unused acreage and areas outside the perimeter of the golf course including but not limited to roadways, common areas, residential and commercial properties
Ensures sod farm and plant nursery are properly maintained
Ensures properties are managed in compliance with the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD)
Provides excellent customer service to members of the community, vendors, contractors and other employees
Maintains other properties as specified verbally or in writing by management
Participates in the maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, fairways, cart paths and other areas as directed by management
Supervises the daily course set-up procedure including mowing, grooming, cup changing, tee marker location, traffic management and debris cleanup
Assists in the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment
Coordinates with Golf Course Superintendent on special projects, daily work assignments and progress of work
Oversees and assists spray techs, irrigation techs, and crews as needed
Assists in the coordination and scheduling of pesticide applications, mowing and cultural practices based on volume of play and turf needs
Responsible for compliance with safety procedures including use of proper PPE, recordkeeping, SDS filing, and safe work practices
Schedules and conducts employee safety meetings and monitors employee work habits to ensure proper safety procedures and equipment operation are enforced
Conducts and documents post-accident investigations
Communicates daily with Golf Shop personnel outlining the day’s maintenance activities and other upcoming activities of concern
Assists in the development and execution of the operational budget, long term goals and agronomic plan and practices
Assists other departments within the company using equipment, knowledge, expertise and programs as deemed necessary for the advancement of the company
Actively participates in industry associations including local, state and national Golf Course Superintendent chapters by attending meetings, participating in industry events and networking with fellow Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents
Assumes responsibility of the Golf Course Superintendent in his or her absence
Provides feedback on employee performance to the Golf Course Superintendent
Performs on-call duties 24 hrs/7days
Performs all duties in adherence to Company standards
Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices
Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
5+ years of experience in golf course management
Must be able to read, write and understand English with strong written and verbal communication skills
Basic knowledge of agronomy and Turf Grass Management practices with a working knowledge of golf facility construction principles, practices and methods
Knowledgable of the maintenance, selection and upgrading of turf types commonly used on Florida golf courses
Thorough knowledge of general industry accepted golf course maintenance practices
The ability to operate various wood working tools in the construction, repair or renovation of buildings or facilities within the department
A thorough understanding of the rules and strategies of the game of golf
Good time management skills and ability to multi-task
Strong interpersonal skills
Honesty and integrity
Team builder and team player
Self-motivated
Strong work ethic
Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
Preferred
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
Company
Colen Built Family of Companies
Colen Built Development is one of the oldest privately held construction and development companies in Florida, specializing in desirable Florida active adult retirement living.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Guy Woolbright
CFO
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