Essential Job Functions for the Assistant Golf Superintendent include:

• Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways; schedule work.
  and supervises the associates and the use of equipment.
• Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment; supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and
  drainage systems.
• Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, personnel discipline and may
  also modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.
• In the absence of the Golf Course Superintendent, coordinates maintenance and construction
  activities to assure continual smooth operation of the golf course.
• Assures that tools and equipment are properly maintained and kept in proper working condition.
• Assist is participating in Hyatt subcommittees (Safety, Etc.) and manager meetings.

• Associates degree or Bachelor degree in Agronomy or Turfgrass Management, and two years of golf course maintenance experience or any combination of education and experience sufficient to perform duties of position.
• Working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course greens, tees, fairways; the maintenance practices for golf course turf; the planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees; the characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; and irrigation system, including wells, pumps and automatic controls.
• Ability to schedule and supervise maintenance work to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment; to prepare clear and concise reports; and lo maintain effective employee and public relations.
• Ability to obtain a Texas Restricted Use Pesticide Applicators License within 90 days of date in position
• Extensive knowledge of soils and turf
• Extensive knowledge of fertilizers and chemicals used in golf course maintenance
• Working knowledge of personal computers (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) and Hyatt software systems such as Kronos (Payroll System), Birchstreet (Purchase Orders)
• Extensive knowledge of Toro E-OSMAC irrigation field controllers, Toro Lynx irrigation control system and Toro Tweather computer software systems
• Working knowledge of mathematical skills in order to calibrate fertilizer and chemical applications (spray equipment and spreaders).