Assistant Landscape Manager - Seasonal

Job Summary (Essential Functions): Assists in overseeing the daily course and clubhouse landscape and inspects conditions.

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies, and Expectations:

• Knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in grounds, landscaped area maintenance work, and building maintenance and improvement.
• Operate various equipment that is related to the maintenance of landscape.
• Knowledge of horticulture.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required roles in emergency situations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs ongoing landscape maintenance activities including but not limited to clubhouse, snack bars, cottages, and sports complex.
• Responsible for installing over 200 annuals yearly.
• Responsible for coordinating multiple plantings and clean up as the seasons change.
• Perform duties including, but not limited to, watering, fertilization, and application of pesticides to plant material as warranted by environmental conditions.
• Ensures all plantings are properly watered, fertilized, and cared for to promote healthy growth and prevent problems.
• Operates various types of equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections of landscaped areas to identify issues.
• Ensures compliance with all Grounds Department and club policies, standards, and procedures.
• Maintains accurate logs and records as required.
• Follows all safety protocols.
• Attends staff meetings.
• Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Landscape Manager and Director of Agronomy.

Experience: Experience in the maintenance, operation or management of a golf course and related facilities and equipment preferred.

Education: Undergraduate college study in horticulture or related field preferred.

Licenses and Special Requirements:

• Pesticide Applicators certificate, ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Valid drivers license.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Able to meet and perform the physical requirements of the job and to work effectively in an environment that is typical of this position.
• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping, and pulling.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must have a reliable form of transportation to and from work.

General Information:

• Scheduled Shifts: Seasonal position. Days and hours are based on club operations and weather conditions.
• Regularly works 30+ hours per week.
• Wage: Competitive wage, based on experience.