Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Strong background in disease identification, insect technology, weed identification, and nutrient deficiencies, as they apply to turfgrass maintenance. Three years of increasingly responsible experience in golf course maintenance landscaping or grounds maintenance. Possession of or the ability to obtain a valid Colorado driver’s license. Strong math and Microsoft Excel spreadsheet skills. Knowledge of methods, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in the installation, maintenance, and reconstruction of facilities, equipment, grounds and systems; golf course maintenance and construction techniques; safe working practices. Ability to: lead, organize and review the work of assigned staff; work independently in the absence of supervision; interpret, explain and enforce department policies and procedures; estimate necessary materials and supplies with reasonable degree of accuracy; maintain accurate records; understand and follow oral and written instructions; communicate courteously and effectively with the public; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
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Physical Conditions: Field environment; travel from site to site; work or inspect underground and in or with water; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, inclement weather conditions; work at heights on ladders, work around heavy construction equipment. Primary functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for heavy, moderate or light lifting; bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling, climbing, standing or walking for prolonged periods of time; operating motorized equipment and vehicles.
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