Golf Maint Asst Supt
(Wine Jobs:
Management & Administration)
Full Time
Wente Vineyards
Livermore,
California
Position Summary: The Assistant Superintendent is directly responsible for the management and maintenance of the Golf Course at Wente Vineyards and supervision of the grounds maintenance staff, comprised of approximately 18 employees.
Essential Duties:
• Oversee the completion of daily and weekly work schedules for Foreman, Greens Keepers, and Equipment Operators.
• Responsible for ongoing improvements to training programs relating to fertilizer applications, pesticide applications, general safety, and equipment operations.
• Possess a working knowledge of cool and warm season grasses.
• Fertilizer applications, including; calculations, calibration of equipment, and record keeping.
• Pesticide applications, including; calculations, calibration of equipment, and record keeping.
• Ability to obtain a California Pesticide License within 120 days of employment.
• Ability to operate a wide range of equipment (tractors, mowers, spray equipment, rollers, and small equipment).
• Irrigation management, plus; spot watering, scheduling, repairs, trouble-shooting, and project coordination.
• Working knowledge of pump station maintenance.
• Oversee ongoing building maintenance of golf course buildings
Successful Candidates Will Possess:
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a lead capacity in a golf course maintenance position
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Experience successfully managing a diverse workforce
• Knowledgeable in irrigation programming
• Experience applying and monitoring chemical and fertilizer applications
• Skilled at project management, including successful time management strategies
• Inventory control
• Ability to operate equipment associated with golf course maintenance
• Strong leadership skills including the ability to effectively motivate a team
• Self directed with strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Spanish speaking is a plus
Education:
• Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school is required
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a four-year college or technical school is preferred
• Suitable courses of study: Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Soil or Crop Science, Horticulture or related field
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