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Assistant Golf Course Superintendent – Cleveland Heights Golf Course

Sarah Steele 500 Lake Parker Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33081 lakelandgov.net/departments/human-resources 8638348766

Job Details

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS

This position assists the Greens Supervisor in developing and professionally managing fine golf turf. Serves as liaison between the Sales and Grounds Maintenance division to ensure the best playing conditions. Responsible for the maintenance division.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Assists in supervising the daily golf course maintenance, planning, and cutting of turf grasses and maintenance of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
  • Sets and implements chemical fertilizer programs.
  • Repairs motorized and mechanical equipment.
  • Assists in supervising and maintaining pumps, irrigation, drainage systems and properly using chemicals and pesticides.
  • Provides administrative reporting and follow-up.
  • May be required to participate and/or facilitate training to support departmental or City initiatives and requirements. 
  • May be required to work alternate hours as necessary for the efficient operation of the department.  
  • Position is designated Mission Critical.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Considerable knowledge of construction and maintenance techniques used on golf course grounds. 
  • Knowledge of the golf game.

ABILITIES:

  • Ability to prepare a budget.
Employment Type
Full-time

Job Requirements

Experience Requirements
-Two years of experience working on a golf course.
-Two years of supervisory experience.

An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, abilities, and other competencies necessary for success in the target position may be considered.
Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
Special Requirements
Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Salary Range

From $61,017 to $91,526 per year

Application Details

Company Information

Company Name
City of Lakeland
Address
500 Lake Parker Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33081
Contact Person
Sarah Steele
Phone
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