Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout8.969 GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR 20200630PART I DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES 8.969 COUNTY OF KAUAI Class Specifications for the Class: GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR FII-10, BU-02 Duties Summary: Supervises work in the operation, maintenance and repair of related mechanical equipment for golf course operations; supervises the work in the maintenance, beautification and improvement of golf course greens and fairways; performs other related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics: This class is distinguished by its responsibility to supervise, plan and coordinate the work in connection with the maintenance of golf course greens and fairways in a golf course and to supervise, plan and coordinate the work in the operation, maintenance and repair of related mechanical equipment in the day-to-day golf course operations. Examples of Duties: (The following are examples of duties and are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in this class. The omission of specific duties statements does not preclude management from assigning such duties if such duties are a logical assignment for the position). • Supervises, plans, lays out, assign and reviews the work of others in caring for and maintaining golf greens, fairways and surrounding grounds; • Supervises, plans and assigns the work of subordinates involved in the operation, repair and maintenance of mechanical tools and equipment; • Inspects, determines need for and supervises seeding, sodding, watering and cutting grass; assigns and supervises repair and construction projects to work crews; • Inspects greens for algae, brown patch, ring patch and dollar spots; • Supervises the mixing of chemicals to control turf diseases and supervises work crews applying them to the greens; • Determines and supervises the application of the proper amounts of fertilizer to be used on golf course greens and fairways; Golf Course Maintenance Operations 2 8.969 Supervisor • Oversees and ensures the proper operation of trucks and maintenance equipment, including tractors, loaders, mowers and other golf course equipment; and • Responsible for and supervises the maintenance of areas surrounding the golf course and clubhouse; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge of: Standard methods, practices, tools and equipment used in developing and maintaining greens and fairways on a golf course; basic repair and construction methods and techniques; special grasses used on golf courses; turf diseases and fungicides and insecticides and other chemicals used to control them; golf rules and practices as they apply to the proper maintenance and care of greens and fairways; golf course equipment and irrigation systems; principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: Plan, lay out, assign and review the work of others; make estimates of the time, cost of materials and labor for repair and construction projects; mix chemicals to control turf diseases; determine the correct application of fertilizers; give and follow written instructions; keep pertinent records; deal tactfully and effectively with the general public and fellow employees. This is the first specification for the new class, GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR. APPROVED: June 30, 2020 (Date) ANNETTE L. ANDERSON Director of Human Resources Digitally signed by Annette Anderson Date: 2020.06.30 07:05:52 -10'00' PART II DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES 8.969 COUNTY OF KAUAI Minimum Qualification Requirements for the Class: GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR FII-10, BU-02 Training and Experience: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to completion of high school and: • five (5) years of golf course grounds maintenance experience, which must have involved: o two (2) years of golf course construction and landscaping experience, including experience in the repair, maintenance and installation of pipelines and hardware of an irrigation system and repairs on automotive and/or mechanical equipment; and o two (2) years in a supervisory capacity. Supervisory Experience: Supervisory experience over unskilled and semi-skilled workers or equipment operators which included 1) planning, organizing, scheduling, and directing their work; 2) assigning and reviewing the work of subordinates; 3) advising them on difficult work problems; 4) enforcing safety rules and practices; 5) training and developing subordinates; and 6) evaluating their work performance. Quality of Experience Possession of the required number of years of experience will not in itself be accepted as proof of qualification for a position. The applicant’s overall experience must have been of such scope and level of responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that he/she has the ability to perform the duties of the position for which he/she is being considered. License Requirement Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license (Hawai‘i Type 3 or equivalent) as applicable to the position. Selective Certification Specialized knowledge, skills and abilities may be required to perform the duties of some positions. For such positions, Selective Certification Requirements may be established and certification may be restricted to eligibles who possess the pertinent experience and/or training required to perform the duties of the position. Golf Course Maintenance Operations 2 8.969 Supervisor Agencies requesting selective certification must show the connection between the kind of training and/or experience on which they wish to base selective certification and the duties of the position to be filled. Tests Applicants may be required to qualify on an appropriate examination. Health and Physical Condition Requirements: Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties. Physical Effort Grouping: Light This is the first specification for the new class, GOLF COURSE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR. APPROVED: June 30, 2020 (Date) ANNETTE L. ANDERSON Director of Human Resources Digitally signed by Annette Anderson Date: 2020.06.30 07:06:21 -10'00'