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NASSAU COUNTYTitle:GREENSKEEPER I
Code:530005 ZKF
CLASS SPECIFICATIONPage:1 of 2

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Supervises the maintenance and care of golf greens, fairways, and other golf grounds at a small-or medium-sized park facility; performs related duties as required.

COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES
Under general supervision, the duties require the use of judgment in planning, organizing, and directing the activities of subordinate personnel engaged in the maintenance and care of a golf course.

TYPICAL DUTIES
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1.Supervises the mowing, top dressing, watering, weeding, insect control, and general care of golf greens, fairways, and golf course grounds.
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2.Supervises locating and changing hole cups and tee markers, and insures that tee stands are properly equipped.
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3.Inspects completed work for quality and completeness.
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4.Insures that all greens maintenance equipment is functioning properly.
5.Insures that greens are kept clean and free of debris.
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6.Assists in requisitioning supplies and equipment, and maintains related records.
7.Inspects sodding and conditioning of turf, and directs repairs and maintenance, as required.

*ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1.Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, practices, procedures, tools, and equipment used in the maintenance and care of golf greens and surrounding grounds.
2.Knowledge of departmental rules and regulations.
3.Knowledge of pesticides and their application.
4.Ability to supervise subordinate personnel in all aspects of greenskeeping maintenance.
5.Ability to assist in the requisitioning of supplies and equipment, and to maintain related records.
6.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.






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Title:GREENSKEEPER I
Code:530005 ZKF
Page:2 of 2



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience
Graduation from high school
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Three years of satisfactory experience maintaining golf greens and/or related grounds.

Necessary Special Requirement
Possession of a current certificate from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation as a Certified Commercial Technician, in Pest Control, Category 3-A, Ornamentals, Shade Trees, and Turf.


7/7/67
026/06
Revised 4/30/96, 12/17/97,1/17/06
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