Assistant in Training

The AIT works under the director of agronomy and assistant golf course superintendents in a supervisory capacity. Responsibilities include delegating work assignments, overseeing daily course maintenance and inspecting course conditions.

• Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees and fairways; schedules work and supervises the employees and the use of equipment.
• Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, personnel discipline and may also modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.
• Supervises special projects and labor crews.
• Reports golf course conditions to director of Agronomy and assistant superintendents.
• Performs Course set up prior to play.
• Irrigation repair and maintenance.
• Applies pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, fertilizers and other chemicals at appropriate times to maintain excellent conditions on the golf course, in the absence of the spray technician.
• Calibration of spray equipment.
• Documents all chemical applications under the supervision of the assistant superintendent.
• Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the company as requested by the supervisor.