Description

Overview

Ak-Chin Southern Dunes is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality, highly detailed oriented and fast paced environment. Key Responsibilities of the 2nd Assistant Superintendent: - Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying and fertilizer equipment. - Reads, understands and keeps current up-to-date material safety data sheets (MSDS). - Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with governmental regulations. - Responsible for ensuring the safety and direction of chemical/fertilizer handlers and/or helpers. - Maintains log of applications and files related reports. - Responsible for hand spraying and maintaining proper mixing amounts and application techniques. - Keeps up-to-date in knowledge of chemicals/fertilizers that are being applied. - Ensures proper calibration of all spraying/fertilizing equipment. - Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties. - Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations. - Ensures associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. - Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns. - Assists with interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems. - Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Environmental Technician. - Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs. - Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses. - Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. - Regular and reliable attendance. - Performs other duties as required.

Experience Required

Minimum Qualifications for the 2nd Assistant Superintendent: - Bachelor\u0019\u0019s degree, Associate\u0019\u0019s degree (AA) or equivalent from four or two-year college or technical school; three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science). - Must have a valid Driver\u0019\u0019s License. Other Qualifications: - Must have a valid pesticide application license. - Regularly works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and works near moving mechanical parts. - Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. - Regularly wears safety equipment that covers the entire body and may trap body heat and moisture.