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Louisville Metro Government

Golf Operations Supvsr I

Louisville Metro Government, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Supervises golf course maintenance operations for small golf courses.Schedules equipment, machinery, and irrigation system repair and preventive maintenance.Exercises supervision over subordinate personnel under general supervision.Prepares reports and completes special projects.Supervises the cultivating, planting, pruning, and care of plants, shrubs, and trees.Visits work sites to inspect completed work and assure compliance to standards and specifications.Inspects golf courses to determine the condition of tees, greens, fairways, and cart paths.Changes and places greens cups and moves tee markers on golf courses.Schedules turf seeding and maintenance.Operates and repairs golf course equipment and machinery.Calibrates and operates pesticide application equipment.Monitors, repairs, and adjusts irrigation and drainage systems including wells, pumps, and automatic controls.Provides technical assistance and instruction in the use and care of mowing, irrigation, pesticide equipment; and the proper use of fertilizers, soil conditioners, herbicides, and pest controls.Performs related work.WORK EXPERIENCE

Two years of golf course or grounds maintenance experience, including six months experience as a leadman for a work crew.EQUIVALENCY

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA.Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be certified as a Pesticide Applicator in the State of Kentucky or obtain within one year of employment (KRS 217B).PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work.Lifts and carries items weighing up to 70 pounds.Lifts and carries items weighing over 70 pounds in a team setting.Spends prolonged periods of time sitting, standing, walking, carrying, stooping, and climbing.Spends prolonged periods of time exposed to the elements.

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