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HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT

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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

JOB TITLE:  GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT

JOB REFERENCE #:  051644

DEPARTMENT:  Parks & Rec.

To plan, direct and schedule the activities of golf course maintenance crews in maintaining courses and constructing improvements to golf courses to enhance playing conditions.

SALARY PER HOUR:  $15.87 - $23.80
[Annualized Salary:  $33,010 - $49,515]

AVAILABLE POSITIONS:  1

GRADE: 710    

This position is full-time and is NOT eligible for overtime.

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

 

SUBMIT BY THE CLOSING DATE:

 

(1)        Employment Application, and

(2)        Resumé (or Resumé Form) with employers, employment dates and job duties. 

 

NOTE:                    Application documents, once submitted, will be subject to disclosure as a public record under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

 

CLOSING DATE:

5:00 P.M., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2005

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HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE:
Room 130W
West Wing of City Hall
500 West Markham
LR, AR  72201-1428

OFFICE (501) 371-4590 / FAX (501) 371-4496
Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday (7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
Friday (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)

 

$ $ $ EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE (refer to back of this announcement) $ $ $

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:  Plans maintenance and project work; schedules and assigns work activities and reviews the work of golf course maintenance crews at assigned golf courses; selects, trains, and provides necessary disciplinary action for assigned personnel.  Reviews the work of work crews and independent contractors performing golf course construction, renovation, reconstruction, and maintenance to ensure work is completed according to specifications.  Prepares annual schedule for fertilizer application and overseeding of golf courses, specifying types of plant material and fertilizers to be used and rate of application.  Prepares bid specifications for chemical purchases.  Verifies invoices with purchases and proper budget account charges; forwards completed invoices for payment.  Ensures that golf course facilities (i.e., bathrooms, pavilions, shelters) are clean and in working order.  Ensures inventory control procedures are followed.  Monitors expenditures to ensure the availability of funds; ensure expenditures are within established guidelines.  Assigns equipment to golf courses to accomplish work objectives.  Inspects golf course for damage, plant disease, debris and proper operation of sprinkler system.  Operates a City pool automobile in the performance of essential job functions.

 

ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:  Completion of  two (2) years of college level coursework in Horticulture, Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field, four (4) years of experience in golf course maintenance including  two (2) years of experience with bent grass greens, one (1) year of supervisory experience.  Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

·        Candidate must successfully complete drug/alcohol screening.

·        Must possess Arkansas State Plant Board Commercial Applicator License, Category 6, Ornamental Weed Control, within six (6) months of employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.

·        Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver’s License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.

 

01-19-05/HR-#2005-003/JC                                                     Dem-Gaz/Nat’l                                               RFTP/ Int. 1/11/05

The CITY OF LITTLE ROCK is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and does not discriminate in its employment practices on the basis of race, sex, age, religion, national origin or a physical or mental disability.