Assistant Golf Facility Superintendent Tennessee Athletics UTK at University of Tennessee

DescriptionThe Assistant Golf Facility Superintendent assists the superintendent in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Golf Practice Facility. Reporting directly to the Golf Facility Superintendent this person assists in implementing the strategy for course and facility management.ResponsibilitiesAssists in implementing the strategy of the Superintendent for maintaining the Golf Practice Facility and course so that it is usable day-in and day-out for events and daily golf team operation.Assists in carrying out daily facility programs and 90-day action plans for facility and course management: 40 acres of high maintenance athletic turf including 1.5 acres of putting green turf and cross-country course.Assists in setting up for all internal (team university athletics department etc.) and external (community etc.) events hosted at the Golf Practice facility.Assists in creating/implementing facility and course schedules for mens and womens golf programs.Assists in the execution of all special requests (both internal and external) regarding facility management.Assists in organizing the work of designated personnel training full/part time staff members and student workers on the use of equipment execution of daily work responsibilities and preventative maintenance measures on facilities grounds and equipment.Assists in the implementation of cultural and chemical programs for practice course management.Assists in the management of facility equipment and inventory supplies for daily operations.Assists in purchasing any facility or practice course need to support preventative maintenance and enhancement.Assists in maintaining all landscaped areas within the facility.Other duties as assigned by the Golf Facility Superintendent and Director of Sports Surfaces.QualificationsRequired QualificationsEducation:High school diploma or GED.Experience:1-3 years (can include part-time GA student or internship positions) of golf course facility experience at the collegiate or professional levels.Knowledge Skills Abilities:Knowledge of general equipment and golf facility maintenanceKnowledge of golf course operations and playing format requirements for course usageAbility to manage crew members and assign tasksAbility to manage multiple tasks assignedAbility to identify safety hazards and fix or report themSolid communication skillsAbility to maintain a friendly and professional attitudeExcellent diagnostic skillsAbility to work in a team environmentTime management skillsPreferred QualificationsEducation:Bachelors degree in Turf Management or related field. TN pesticides license.Experience:Crew leadership experience at a professional or collegiate venue.Knowledge Skills Abilities:Computer savvy: Word Excel Outlook and Microsoft .Ability to climb ladders and use liftsAbility to read and follow oral and written instructionsAbility to operate power equipment: mowers weed eaters tractors aerators sprayers etc.Ability to accurately evaluate field maintenance needs efficient personnel use and employee performance.Ability to direct employees.Knowledge of small engine maintenance.Knowledge of large golf facility & grounds daily maintenance.Work LocationKnoxville TNOnsiteCompensation and BenefitsUT market range:09Find more information on the UT Market Range structurehereFind more information on UT BenefitshereApplication InstructionsTo express interest please submit an application with the noted below attachments.ResumeList of 3 Professional ReferencesAbout Tennessee AthleticsTennessee Athletics Mission Vision & Core ValuesMission:To lead the way forward in all aspects of college sportsVision:Deliver an unparalleled student-athlete experience fueled by the relentless pursuit of comprehensive excellence; be bold and innovative in our approach to recruiting and developing well-rounded graduates championship-driven competitors and world-changing leaders.Core Values:Vols lead through Academic Success Inclusive Preeminence Honesty and Integrity Competitive Excellence Holistic Health and Well-Being The Power of Vol Nation Key Skills Educational admin,Educational curriculum,Continuous Improvement,ProCore,Prolog,Business Management,Conflict Management,Construction Management,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Supervising Experience,Contracts Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1