Golf Course Superintendent

By Deer Valley Golf Course, Friday at 08:21 PM - updated 3 hours ago - Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

Deer Valley is a family-owned public 18-hole golf course located outside of Hershey, PA. Opened in 2005, the 5500-yard par 72 course features large, elevated greens, a Toro automatic irrigation system, bent/poa greens, rye/bluegrass/poa fairways, and bent/rye tees. The course maintains an extensive fleet of maintenance equipment and 75 golf carts purchased new in 2021. The golf course was designed for ease of maintenance and good drainage.  Deer Valley seeks a hands-on superintendent to handle all agronomic operations of the golf course. The owners understand that the success of the golf facility lies largely in the hands of a skilled turfgrass professional and will always try to provide him/her with the tools and personnel required to do the job. The current superintendent will be available to answer questions and assist with the transition as needed. The new superintendent will enjoy the benefits of working in a nimble and adaptable family-run business that cares about quality of life and a productive, satisfying work environment. At Deer Valley, the superintendent is a key part of the management team and will consult regularly with the owners to develop the business and share in its success. Superintendent duties include: -          Manage all aspects of course maintenance -          Direct course construction and maintenance projects -          Supervise maintenance personnel -          Oversee operation, maintenance, repair, and purchasing of equipment -          Maintain and report water usage and withdrawal as required by public agencies -          Collaborate with owners to adapt the business to the ever-evolving golf course industry

By Beacon Hill Country Club, Friday at 07:52 PM - updated Saturday at 08:32 PM - Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey

November 29, 2023               GREENS SUPERINTENDENT OPPORTUNITY AT BEACON HILL COUNTRY CLUB An amazing opportunity exists for a candidate with a successful track-record of leadership and exceptional turf management. Located in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, Beacon Hill Country Club (BHCC) is searching for a Golf Course Superintendent. BHCC combines a challenging, 18-hole golf course, swimming pool and clubhouse. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a professional and high-performing team in an active and family-focused club. BEACON HILL COUNTRY CLUB & THE COMMUNITY Established in 1899, Beacon Hill Country Club (BHCC) in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, sits high on a hill with breathtaking views of the Sandy Hook Bay and the New York skyline. The Club enjoys convenient access to Manhattan via ferry and the N.J. Transit, as well as close proximity to the “Jersey Shore”.  The highlight of Beacon Hill Country Club is our beautiful yet challenging 18-hole golf course. Over 100 years old, the course has recently been modernized and redesigned hole-by-hole by renowned golf course architect Jim Nagle. The recent golf course investment has proven to attract many new members with diverse ranges of talent, from beginners to pros. Beacon Hill Country Club has hosted several NJSGA and Met golf events, including a few qualifiers for the NJ state tournaments. Beacon Hill Country Club is also in the process of developing a new practice facility as well as a new maintenance facility. In addition, Beacon Hill Country Club has begun the process of implementing a new irrigation system starting with preliminary designs and developing a master plan of the irrigation system. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE The Golf Course Superintendent reports directly to the General Manager but works closely with the Club’s Greens Chairman and the Board of Trustees.  BEACON HILL COUNTRY CLUB POSITION OVERVIEW Beacon Hill Country Club is seeking a Greens Superintendent to oversee the care, development, turf culture, and management of the golf course. He/she must work in concert with consultants, researchers, greens chairman, general manager, and golf professional to provide championship caliber playing conditions. He/she is also responsible for the golf course operation and maintenance. The responsibilities include turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, property/asset management, personnel management, budget/forecasting, financial management, member relations, scheduling/maintenance of irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related recordings, and compliance of regulatory issues. The Golf Course Superintendent works to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect for themselves, members, guests, and the property. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS  At minimum, an Associate’s degree, or certificate in Turf Management from a college or university, or related field.  -Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a 1st Assistant or Golf Course Superintendent  -Advanced computer skills required for financial reporting and control of operations.  -Valid Driver's License. -Pesticide Application License CANDIDATE KNOWLEDGE -Knowledge of management and maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, and other areas.  -Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance work.  -Skill in recruiting, supervising, training, monitoring, evaluating and motivating personnel.  -Interpersonal skills to resolve conflict and work with supervisors, officials, employees, members, and the general public/membership.  -Knowledge of safe use, mixing and application of chemicals and commercial products.  -Knowledge of the game of golf, golf rules and methods of play.  -Ability to anticipate personnel, equipment, and material requirements related to golf course maintenance and repair assignments.  -Working knowledge of irrigation patterns, drainage patterns, construct tees and/or greens.  CANDIDATE SKILLS  -Able to work at a rapid pace while maintaining attention to detail, ability to multi-task. -Must have good supervisory skills.  -Must have good communication skills.  -Must be skilled in time management.  -Must have teaching and motivational skills.  SALARY AND BENEFITS Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The club offers an excellent bonus and benefits package. Health insurance, vacation, and other benefits per company policies. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and references in a pdf format directly to: Alexander Mueller, CCM  General Manager Resume Deadline: 12/22/2023 Start date: By March 1st, 2024.  

By Preisler Golf Properties LLC, October 20 - updated Saturday at 06:24 PM - PORTER, Texas

Oakhurst Golf Club features 18-holes and 7,002 yards from the Championship tees which meander among towering pines and mature hardwoods native to the area. Designed by Dave Marr and Jay Riviere, presents a formidable but not overwhelming challenge. You get to golf a balance of straightaways and doglegs with each offering wide fairways and challenging approaches. The greens are massive, averaging 7500 square feet. Stately moss-covered oak, magnolia, dogwood, and azalea trees make a stunning backdrop for River Plantation Golf Club, where great golf and great service are a way of life! The 18-hole design by Jay Riviere features lush fairways that meander through century-old oak and pine trees. Strategic water hazards and bunkers add to the aesthetics and integrity of the overall golf experience. This course can be challenging for experienced players while forgiving for those new to the game.   River Plantation and Oakhurst Golf Clubs are open to the public seven days a week and includes:   Tif Eagle Bermuda Greens Driving Range and Practice Facilities Full-Service Golf Pro Shops Professional Club Fitting Full Tournament Services Full-Service Grills Meeting, Wedding & Outing Facilities 300 Seat Banquet Room Annual Membership & Player Development Programs 54 Hole Golf Membership includes River Plantation, Oakhurst, West Fork Golf Clubs The GCS will be responsible for the planning and implementation of the golf course plan, budget, employee retention, hiring, training, record keeping, cultural practices, communication with ownership and striving each day to make the club better than the day before. The course features Tif-Eagle greens and Tifway 419 Bermudagrass in all areas of the property. 

By GreatLIFE Golf, Wednesday at 05:58 PM - Whispering Pines, North Carolina

GreatLIFE Golf is one of the largest Golf Course Ownership / Management Companies in the country with over 50 golf courses in multiple states.  If you’re looking for a fun and casual career in sports and entertainment, this may be the position for you!  Feel free to check out our website for more information about who we are as a company and what services we offer to evaluate if your values match ours! The Country Club of Whispering Pines is seeking a full time, salaried Golf Course Superintendent to join our team.  This position will come with a full benefits package to include Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as well as generous Paid Time Off policy and Holiday Pay.  Please see a general job description below and should you feel your knowledge, education and experience could be a match, apply today!  Salary: $80,000 to $90,000 annually based on education and experience  Job Description: Manages and maintains all aspects of agronomy for the golf course(s), property, and club house grounds. Duties & Responsibilities: Develop, implement and manage BMP’s for the golf course, property and club houses grounds. Responsible for building annual agronomic budget.  Develop a sound 12-month agronomic plan, labor plan, and operational budget. Demonstrate proactive and effective communication skills.  Written and Oral. Develop and maintain long-range equipment replacement and infrastructure improvement plan. Implement and enforces comprehensive safety program for employees, members and guests on course in compliance with local, state, and federal laws. Ensure that chemicals, fertilizers, and other control products are used, stored, and disposed of in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.  Ensure proper record keeping of all chemical and fertilizer applications. Recruit, hire, train, and manage a strong property maintenance team.  Ensure team is cross-trained in all facets of operation. Develop and implement staff development programs. Effectively communicate and work with other department heads on scheduled events, maintenance plans, and current conditions of golf course. Ensure equipment is maintained in good working condition, proactive with preventative maintenance, and ensure maintenance logs are kept organized and up to date. Ensure irrigation system is maintained in good working condition, leaks are repaired in a timely manner, and irrigation sprinklers are kept level. Demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines, present strong administrative skills with submissions of invoices and inventory counts in timely manner, and present strong record keeping, organizational skills. Attend turf conferences, equipment shows, workshops, and other educational programs to maintain a current knowledge of technical and turf innovations, and changes that could affect the department’s operations. Develop, implement, and ensure all golf course construction projects completed on time and within budget. Degree/Licenses: Bachelor’s degree (BS),Associates degree (AA) or equivalent form a four or two year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.  Degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science. Physical Demands/Working Environment: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; be able to reach overhead; be able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time; be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks and is frequently able to lift 50 pounds of weight through the work day and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds. Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Work extended hours during golf season. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Please Note: The chosen candidate will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive Background Check as a condition of employment. 

By Franklin County Country Club, November 27 - Winchester, Tennessee

Job Overview- Responsible for all aspects of the golf course maintenance, landscaping of clubhouse area and parking lot maintenance. The responsibilities include: turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, asset management, personnel management, budget/forecasting, financial management, scheduling/ maintenance of irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related recordings, and compliance of regulatory issues. Franklin County Country Club Superintendent works to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect for themselves, members, guests and the property. 

By Peninsula Golf & Country Club, November 21 - updated November 22 - Millsboro, Delaware

Golf Course Superintendent opening at The Peninsula Golf and Country Club The Peninsula Club is the first exclusive golf community in Delaware. Set on more than 800 acres abundant with natural vegetation and wildlife near the popular Mid-Atlantic resorts of Rehoboth and Dewey Beach, The Peninsula features a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course; Jacks’ first private-project in Delaware. Seven holes of the golf course are set dramatically along the Indian River Bay and Lingo Creek, and set the tone for a memorable experience at The Peninsula. Ideal candidates will have a genuine passion for golf course management.  As the Golf Course Superintendent, you will be responsible for overseeing all maintenance and agronomic practices associated with the golf course and adjacent grounds, including the application of fertilizers and plant protectants on the club grounds. The club grounds and landscapes are otherwise mown and maintained by the Building Maintenance department.  Previous supervisory experience is required but qualified assistant superintendents will be strongly considered.

By Douglas Golf and Country club, November 22 - updated November 22 - Douglas, Georgia

The Douglas Golf and Country Club is located on 175 rolling acres of beautiful South Georgia pines and is nestled alongside the Seventeen Mile River in Douglas, Georgia. It is the outdoor and social activities center for many area families in the Coffee County area. The Club facilities include a challenging 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse, restaurant, lounge, swimming pool, and tennis courts. We are the only full service, private club in the area.   The position of Golf Course Superintendent Senior is the Director of Golf Course and grounds Maintenance Operations  Operations with all matters concerning the overall management of the Golf Course Maintenance Department and the associated golf course agronomic practices. QUALIFICATIONS •experience in turf management or related field or trades training • Thorough knowledge of general business administration practices and golf course operations practices and procedures as would be acquired from prior years similar golf course maintenance experience in progressively responsible positions. •Extensive working knowledge of golf course operations, turf management and practices necessary RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES •Responsible for daily oversight of golf course maintenance employees, ensuring crew assignments are completed. Schedule and supervise Landscape Gardeners in the use of the equipment, planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees; the characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; and irrigation systems, including wells, pumps and automatic controls  Golf Course Agronomics: •Assist in the development and implementation of the Turf Management, Landscape Management, and Golf Course Management plans maintenance programs necessary to keep the golf course and landscape grounds in good condition, including the application of pesticides and fertilizers •Operate within all local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines. •Throughout the year, this individual will be responsible for monitoring and controlling expenses that were pre-approved for projected departmental expenditures •Make recommendations to the General Manager as well as the Board of Directors on capital projects as they relate to the golf course and related properties •Golf Course Maintenance Operations with record keeping for supplies, daily logs, application records, climatic condition records and personnel records which include verifying departmental staff timecards •Assist in establishing and maintaining inventories for equipment, parts, irrigation, chemicals, fertilizers, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; kneel; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job. This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Supervisory Responsibility •This position manages employees and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within the department   Paid Time Off and Holidays Complimentary employee meals Tuition Assistance Playing privileges and employee discounts

By Oki Golf, November 20 - Redmond, Washington

As the Golf Course Superintendent at the Golf Club at Redmond Ridge, you will manage the golf course maintenance, equipment repair & maintenance, clubhouse grounds, landscaping, and related structures and buildings (pump stations, comfort stations, etc.). You are also directly involved in hiring, training, and providing direction for team members within company-set processes and guidelines. In conjunction with the property General Manager, you will be responsible for meeting or exceeding the established standards for guest satisfaction as well as labor cost control/management. This position is eligible for an annual bonus equal to 10% of the base salary amount.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be proactive in developing innovative ideas to facilitate the continual delivery of exceptional quality products and profit contributions to the company. Daily implementation & adherence to Oki Golf universal standards. Maintain a daily record log for weather, course conditioning, cultural practices, equipment maintenance, fertilizer, and pesticide applications, etc. Encourage, mentor, coach, train, and develop team members to ensure their maximum value to Oki Golf so that the guest experience is realized. Ensure a proper safe work environment to include compliance with OSHA/WISHA and Oki Golf guidelines and standard operating procedures. Interview and hire positions of the turf department; equipment manager, irrigation and spray technician, and all seasonal team members. Lead by example. Set the benchmark of performance for the department in the areas of motivation, sense of ownership, and dedication to product quality. Hold all team members accountable for their areas of responsibility. Complete administrative tasks such as scheduling, performance reviews, and editing time for payroll functions in a timely manner. Supervise team members by carrying out responsibilities in accordance with Oki Golf policies and procedures. This will include planning, assigning, and at times performing activities of team members. Implement new methods and procedures designed to minimize operational costs and maximize resources. Schedule to proper business levels and within budgeted staffing guides. Positive and proactive supervisory, leadership by example, management, and coaching skills. Possess good communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to communicate on various levels including team members, guests, vendors, and contractors, always showing tact and diplomacy as a senior representative of Oki Golf.   Visit okigolf.com/careers/ to view more information about Oki Golf's history, company culture, and commitment to diversity.  

By KemperSports, November 17 - Yorba Linda, California

Responsible for all activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf course, grounds, and equipment.  Plan and implement budgets.  Hire, train and supervise staff.  Apply relevant landscaping, horticultural principles to assure that quality standards are consistently achieved and/or exceeded. ·       Develop the annual maintenance budget and operating plan.  Implement the plan according to Company operating policies and procedures to ensure cost containment. ·         Plan and implement staffing schedules to ensure quality standards are achieved at minimum employee cost. ·         Maintain the golf course in proper playing condition according to Company standards. ·         Develop and maintain drainage, irrigation, pumping and water reservoir systems. ·         Supervise all planting, fertilizing and care of turf, plants, shrubs, and trees on the golf course and grounds. Develop and implement a fertilizer, aeration and Integrated Pest Management program for proper turf grass and plant care. ·         Supervise course construction projects. ·         Supervise equipment maintenance and repair operations.  Establish and implement a cleaning and preventative maintenance program for appropriate equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. ·         Ensure maintenance of all appropriate quality and cleanliness standards including, but not limited to, employee hygiene and uniforms, equipment repair areas, equipment storage areas, chemical and fertilizer storage areas, receiving areas, washing areas, lunch room areas, restrooms, etc. ·         Implement and monitor the purchase ordering and receiving program to maintain proper inventories of supplies and ensure proper quantity and price on all purchases. ·         Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, OSHA rules and regulations, relating to chemical and fertilizer storage and disposal, employee safety, public safety, etc. ·         Manage employment activities for applicable staff members, including but not limited to, personnel recruitment and selection, performance evaluations, training, compensation, discipline and termination, etc. ·         Maintain knowledge of current and projected industry developments through continuous attention to industry periodicals and participation in relevant trade associations and organizations. ·         Maintain accurate records for pertaining to department activities including, but not limited to, labor schedules, course maintenance, construction activities, equipment repair, safety meetings and activities, fertilizer and chemical applications and pest control practices. ·         Assure the efficient and timely submission of all required operational, financial, budgetary and related reports. ·         Maintain defendable fire space as directed by Orange County Fire Authority ·         Perform other duties as appropriate.

By Highlands Ridge Golf Club, November 13 - Avon Park, Florida

Position Overview: As the Golf Course Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in the maintenance and management of our golf course, overseeing all aspects of agronomy, turfgrass management, and course improvement. You will work closely with our maintenance team to maintain and enhance the quality and appearance of our greens, fairways, and surrounding areas. Your expertise will be essential in providing a great experience to our members and guests. Key Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and supervise all aspects of golf course maintenance, including mowing, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control. Develop and execute a comprehensive maintenance plan to ensure the course is in peak condition year-round. Monitor and manage turfgrass health, including aeration, overseeding, and topdressing. Budget and financial management for the maintenance department, including cost control and purchasing. Lead and mentor the maintenance team, ensuring they are trained and motivated to deliver the highest standards of golf course care. Implement environmental and sustainability initiatives to minimize the course's ecological impact. Collaborate with the Golf Course Manager to plan and execute special events, tournaments, and course closures. Maintain records of maintenance activities, equipment inventory, and safety procedures. Oversee equipment maintenance and repair schedules to ensure optimal performance. Stay updated on industry best practices, technological advancements, and regulatory compliance in the field of golf course management. Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or a similar role. A degree or certification in turfgrass management, horticulture, or related field is preferred. In-depth knowledge of golf course maintenance practices, equipment operation, and turfgrass care. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Budgeting and financial management experience. Familiarity with environmental and sustainability practices in golf course management. A valid driver's license. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as necessary. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Bonus incentives. Golfing privileges at our facility. A welcoming work environment with a great maintenance staff and equipment. Potential relocation reimbursements Job Type: Full-time Salary: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities Work Location: In person

By ST. JOHNSBURY COUNTRY CLUB, November 7 - Saint Johnsbury, Vermont

St Johnsbury Country Club is a Willie & Mungo Parks/Geofrey Cornish design located in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont.  The course is a Vermont must play and is known for the quality of its layout and conditioning.  We are looking for a hardworking, self-motivated individual who wants to grow with us and takes pride in a job well done. The superintendent will report directly to and work side by side with the Owner and/or General Manager in all areas of facility maintenance and goal setting. The Golf Couse Superintendent is responsible for the successful maintenance of golf course grounds including but not limited to: clubhouse grounds, parking lot, landscape areas, golf course, driving range and maintenance building. A minimum of 5 years' experience working as a first assistant or superintendent is required. Cool season bent grass greens management experience a must. Ability to calibrate and apply pesticides and fertilizer applications when appropriate and supervise that application when relevant. Our ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be organized and efficient.  Must have a high attention to detail and solid communication and interpersonal skills.  Safely operate standard golf course maintenance equipment including but not limited to: all mowers, aeration, chain saw, tractors, backhoes, etc. Run a professional and organized maintenance building, write schedules for staff and assign daily work assignments. Superintendent is responsible for ordering and maintaining inventory of chemicals and supplies including price quotes for seasonal applications to ensure that we are getting the chemicals that we need at the most competitive prices. Make sure that operators are trained to operate equipment correctly and communicate effectively with operators and mechanic to ensure that problems with equipment are addressed in a prompt and efficient manner. Manage Rainbird computerized irrigation system, modify or set programs and manage pump house operations. Perform irrigation repairs when necessary. When the golf course closes for the season (approximately Nov 10th) off season responsibilities include golf course projects- weather permitting. This includes tree maintenance, plowing, maintaining and monitoring greens for ice buildup, possible sculpting of tee boxes or bunkers, etc. This position requires a superintendent who is capable of performing turf equipment maintenance as when outdoor projects are not feasible, we use that time to do yearly maintenance on all of our turf equipment to make sure that it is ready to go for the upcoming season.  Having a superintendent who is equipment savvy helps to ensure the productivity of our mechanic and provide direction if needed. Our superintendent's input into coming up with winter projects is valued and helps us to continue to make improvements to the facility and guest experience for the following season. Located in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, St Johnsbury is a rural community with a lot to offer. First rate recreational facilities (besides St Johnsbury Country Club) include Burke Mountain Resort (17min north) which is home to Burke Mtn Academy an Olympic ski training facility.  Kingdom Trails is rated as one of the top 5 mountain biking venues in the country.  St Johnsbury Academy is a premier high school that attracts international students from over 35 countries and offers outstanding educational and recreational opportunities for its students. Northern Vermont University's Lyndon campus is just 8 minutes away. Other amenities include NVRH regional hospital, RECFIT recreational facility and numerous local microbreweries and restaurants.  This is a nice area to raise a family and enjoy a great work life balance.

By The Club at Cordillera, November 2 - updated November 2 - Edwards, Colorado

The Club at Cordillera is seeking applicants for its Course Superintendent position at the Valley Course.  After five successful years at the facility our current Superintendent has received a promotion within Troon.  We are looking for an individual that is coachable and willing to learn the current operational, agronomic and personnel systems at Cordillera, while simultaneously providing input from their own past experiences to make us even better. Cordillera is a 54-hole facility in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, spread over 12 square miles with ten pump station, five miles of irrigation ditch, and a summer staff of around 55 during peak season. Essential Duties: Ø  Aids the Director of Agronomy with preparing and maintaining the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans. Ø  Plans, organizes directs, and performs related tasks to the timely minimization of winter turf damage including but not limited to: o    Elk/Deer Damage o    Mechanical/machine damage o    Vole damage o    Desiccation (turf loss from drying out) o    Ice damage o    Snow Mold Ø  Safely operates snowcat and snowmobiles to pack, monitor, and groom the course during winter operations. Ø  Plans and directs proper winterization of the golf course including and fencing, tarping, end-of-season agronomy practices, and chemical applications. Ø  Maintains a working knowledge and provides recommendation on the agronomy programs associated with management of the specific water, soil, and turf types of the course. Ø  Operates and maintains irrigation pressure relief and reduction valves. Ø  Operates and troubleshoots pumps and motors associated with the golf course as well as pump transfer lines for the property. Ø  Oversees and repairs broken water lines, heads and valves. Ø  Communicates with Director of Agronomy, Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional to discuss conditions of golf courses, maintenance plans and scheduled events. Ø  Plans, organizes and directs the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. Ø  Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants. Ø  Ensures that maintenance equipment is properly maintained.   Ø  Procures supplies and materials within budgetary limitations. Ø  Keep records of annual maintenance activities and costs.  Prepares reports. Ø  Implements sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible. Ø  Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents. Ø  Coordinates and operates machinery associated with property snow removal program. Ø  Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations. Ø  Ensures that they and all associates obtain proper training and/or licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations.  Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns. Ø  Ensures proper mixing, calibration, and application of all chemical/fertilizers used on the course. Ø  Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant Superintendent, 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Head Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician. Ø  Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate.  Develops ongoing training programs. Ø  Regular and reliable attendance. Ø  Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Education/Experience: Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science). Physical Demands: Regularly stands, walks and sits.  Regularly uses hands, reaches with arms and hands, talks or hears.  Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells.  Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds. Environment/Noise: Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, fumes and/or airborne particles.  Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions.  Noise level is moderate.  

By Lake Presidential Golf Club, October 25 - updated November 2 - Upper Marlboro, MD, Maryland

Responsible for operation of the golf course and overseeing all property maintenance. The responsibilities include: turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, property/asset management, personnel management, budget/forecasting, financial management, member relations, scheduling/maintenance or irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related recordings, and compliance of regulatory issues. The Golf Course Superintendent works to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect for themselves, members, guests and the property. Basic Functions: Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel. Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the General Manager on any issues related to golf course maintenance. Directs and participates in the improvement and maintenance of the grounds. Designs landscape plans for facility grounds and implements the plan. Administers and enforces all Club rules, regulations and policies for staff. Supports and assists with membership seminars and orientations. Works closely with the GM to operate the Golf Course in a fiscally responsible and professional manner. Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver. Primary Duties: Oversees the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees and wetlands on the facility grounds. Directs and assists the staff on the planting of new vegetation, the replacement, spraying, pruning and trimming of trees and shrubs, the preparation of soil plant beds for aesthetically pleasing arrangements and tending to high stress areas. Manages irrigation systems and provides monthly reporting on retaining ponds, wells and other water source usage. Recruits, supervises and retains maintenance staff. Conducts employee performance evaluations and exercises disciplinary action. Provides technical, operational and safety training for employees to ensure that staff is working within OSHA, club safety, state and federal guidelines for safe working conditions. Oversees subordinates in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. Plans and budgets for additional or replacement capital equipment. Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the Club's grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Supervises and controls all maintenance expenses associated with Golf Course Operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals and fertilizers. Maintains records and completes required reporting. Order parts, supplies and equipment as needed. Schedules maintenance practices around and in play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize inconvenience to customers. Knowledge & Skills Required: Knowledge of management and maintenance of all playing surfaces and native areas. Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance work. Skill in recruiting, supervising, training, monitoring, evaluating and motivating personnel. Interpersonal skill to resolve conflict and work with supervisors, officials, employees, members and the general public. Knowledge of safe use, mixing and application of chemicals and commercial products. Knowledge of the game of golf, golf rules and methods of play. Ability to anticipate personnel, equipment, and material requirements related to golf course maintenance and repair assignments. Ability and knowledge to lay out irrigation patterns, drainage patterns, construct tees and/or greens. Job Application Instructions please email resumes to super@lakepresidentialgolf.com Lake Presidential Golf Club Ken Doerfler 3151 Presidential Golf Dr Upper Marlboro, MD 20744        

By Down to Earth, November 2 - updated November 2 - Highland Hills, Ohio

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys leading a productive golf course maintenance team. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a detail-oriented leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you! As a Superintendent, you will participate in golf course maintenance and oversee the equipment operators and technicians that support our clients with their landscape needs.  You will be responsible for driving safety, quality, production, and efficiency among your team. Here’s an overview of what you can expect to do while working here: Planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways Overseeing production staff and ensuring the proper use of equipment Managing all production staff work schedules Instructing equipment operators on proper equipment handling Supervising pesticide applications and/or operating and calibrating pesticide application equipment Overseeing the irrigation team to ensure irrigation and drainage systems are operating effectively Driving safety culture across your production team through continuous training and leading by example Building strong relationships with your internal and external clients Ensuring that the golf course that you oversee meets Down to Earth quality standards Ensuring that timekeeping records are submitted in an accurate and timely manner Counseling and developing members within your production team Providing hands-on training for your new and tenured team members to ensure they are set up for success Interviewing, selecting and helping to onboard new team members and ensure each new team member has an excellent onboarding experience Performing other duties as assigned by the leadership team

By Hyde Park Golf and Country Clun, October 31 - updated November 2 - Jacksonville, Florida

Job purpose The Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for daily management of the golf course, clubhouse grounds and common areas as directed by management. Duties and responsibilities Creates and monitors daily/weekly schedule for maintenance team.  Ensures maintenance team follows all procedures to keeps accurate payroll records and monitors payroll to minimize employee costs, while meeting the goals of the facility. Responsible for notifying ownership of any potential hiring needs, assisting with interviewing and screening potential employees, eventually hiring, training (responsibilities, safety, accuracy, quality workmanship, preventive maintenance, course etiquette and member relations) and monitoring 90-day probationary periods and daily employee performance. Responsible for documenting performance during the 90-day probation period, annual proficiency, on-going-training and informational meetings with team. Responsible for documenting the cause for dismissal and when supported by the ownership, terminating any employees. Establish and administer safety programs, while monitoring the employee’s adherence to safety procedures. Ensure compliance with operating guidelines pertaining to state and federal laws, along with government rules, regulations, and licenses. Establishes standards and supervises technical work such as pesticides, fertilization, irrigation, and equipment maintenance. Maintains written records including chemical purchase & application logs, irrigation notebooks, machine repair file and weather data. Monitor and ensure adherence to safety regulations pertaining to storage and application of chemicals. Determine equipment and supply requirements for the maintenance. Responsible to ensure the organization, security and cleanliness of the maintenance building, inventory, and equipment. Establish standards and maintain cleanliness of the maintenance building. Schedules, inspects, evaluates, and maintain the entire golf course, clubhouse, and common areas and daily.  Makes recommendations for improvements when applicable. Supervise operation of the Equipment Repairs and the Shop. Coordinates golf and maintenance activities with ownership to maximize golf course play without disturbing maintenance projects. Rendering professional advice, opinions, assistance, and services to ownership as required. Communicates activities and plans with ownership and members to obtain overall satisfaction. Display telephone etiquette by answer and returning phone calls in a prompt, courteous and professional manner. Annually updates the full facility written inventory for Insurance purposes. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge of the game of golf, golf rules and methods of play. Administrative and executive ability, especially critical in problem-solving and decision making. Maintains course in proper playing condition. Oversees all construction, maintenance, and renovations on the golf course. Supervises road and roadside maintenance within the club’s grounds. Ensures proper landscaping for property outside of golf course including the clubhouse and surrounding areas. Coordinates applicable work with outside contractors. Advise ownership if course should be closed due to weather conditions that may damage the course if play continues.

By Central City Country Club, October 31 - updated October 31 - Central City, Kentucky

Central City Country Club, located in Central City, KY is seeking a full-time Golf Superintendent.  We are located in Western Kentucky 30 miles south of Owensboro, KY and 50 miles west of Bowling Green, KY. This is the only 18 hole facility in a county of 31,000 people.  The ony other course is a private nine hole facility 10 miles south.  The original nine holes were competed in 1964 and we added nine holes that opened in 2001.  We currently have bent grass greens and Bermuda fairways and tees.  This is a great golf course to show off your talents with improvements and make a name for yourself.  Superintendent will report directly to the club president who stays in office a minimum of five years, thus keeping continuity in the job.  Job responsibilities include: Direct and supervise the maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, driving range, bodies of  water, roughs, maintenance shop and grounds and clubhouse landscaping  maintenance. Supervises all planting, fertilizing and care of turf; plants, shrubs, trees and other facilities on the golf course and grounds. Responsible for maintenance, operation, management, preparation, and condition of the golf courses and grounds. Daily communication with General Manager/Pro Shop staff on golf course condition and playability. Prepares an annual budget and achieves these financial goals throughout the year, through proper forecasting, expense controls and labor management Plan and implement schedules of fertilizer, aeration, weed management and other related activities Responsible for hiring, training and developing all staff within department Ensures staff is working within guidelines for safe working conditions. Ensures that maintenance equipment is properly maintained. Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents. Grow, maintain and manicure varieties of turf grass Conduct routine inspection of equipment and vehicles and communicate any issues to the mechanic. Oversee treatment and ensure continued quality of turf Manage and document chemical, pesticide and fertilizer use. Implement the agronomic plan for the golf course Oversee laborers and other technicians in carrying out practices Coordinate logistics of harvest, delivery and transportation of product Manage both full-time and seasonal employees Report to golf course management regularly

By Highland Park Golf Club, September 11 - updated October 31 - Auburn, New York

Highland Park Golf Club was established in 1925, We are located on Franklin St Rd in Auburn NY. We are known for our impeccable greens and are considered one of the most challenging course in Central New York. Recognized as a premier semi-private facility, Highland offers its members the expected privileges of a private club, while guests can enjoy the experience of playing Highland. The Golf Course Superintendent reports directly to the Greens Chairman. The GCS is responsible for the management of all day-to-day operation and maintenance of the golf course including turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, property/asset management, personnel management maintenance of tee boxes, fairways, roughs, greens, bunkers, and other course landscaping. Supervise all fertilizer and chemical applications on the facility's grounds in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Manage the irrigation system operation, maintenance, and repair as needed. Supervise seasonal support staff and train as needed. Maintain course equipment fleet, maintenance, repairs, and supplies as needed. Effectively communicate with the Board, Golf Pro, course membership, and all other players. Developing and adhering to an annual budget. Salary range of $69-$75k depending on experience.  Basic Functions: • Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel. • Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the Greens Chairperson and Golf Professional on any issues related to golf course maintenance. • Directs and participates in the construction and maintenance of the grounds. • Designs landscape plans for facility grounds and implements the plan. • Works closely with the Greens Chairperson in operating the Golf Course in a fiscally responsible and professional manner. • Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver. • Will function as an actively working supervisor. • Communicates continuously with the Greens Chairperson on all matters pertaining to the course.   Primary Duties: • Oversees the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees, and landscaping on the facility grounds. • Directs and assists the staff on the planting of new vegetation, the replacement, spraying, pruning, and trimming of trees and shrubs, the preparation of soil plant beds for aesthetically pleasing arrangements, and tending to high-stress areas. • Provide a detailed annual plan for the various property levels and the designated landscaping areas. • Manages a Rainbird irrigation system and provides monthly reporting on retaining ponds, wells, and other water source usage. • Recruits, supervises, and retains maintenance staff. Monitors employee performance and exercises disciplinary action. • Provide technical, operational, and safety training for employees to ensure that staff is working within OSHA, club safety, and state and federal guidelines for safe working conditions. • Oversees employees in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. Plans and budgets for additional or replacement capital equipment. • Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the Club's grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.  • Supervises and controls all maintenance expenses associated with Golf Course Operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals and fertilizers. • Assists the Greens Chairperson in developing an annual operating budget and plan for maintenance and capital improvement projects. • Maintains records and completes required reporting. Order parts, supplies, and equipment as needed. • Schedules maintenance practices around member play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to members. • Coordinates snow removal and winter maintenance activities.  

By Broomsedge Golf, October 30 - Rembert, South Carolina

LOCATION: Rembert, SC REPORTS TO: Owner EXEMPT: Yes START DATE: Early March 2024 SALARY: $155,000 annually with benefits POSITION SUMMARY Broomsedge, a private club in the South Carolina Sandhills designed by Kyle Franz and Mike Koprowski, is currently under construction with plans to grass in late spring/early summer 2024 and to open for preview play in fall 2024. The Golf Course Superintendent will be entrusted with establishing an elite, world-class maintenance program from scratch during the construction period and with maintaining the golf course once grassed through Opening Day and beyond. Ownership and member expectations will be high for the conditioning of the golf course. The style of the golf course will be rugged and classical, with fairways bleeding into sandy native areas with no maintained rough. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design and oversee the buildout of the maintenance facilities. By March 1, we expect to have roughly 10,000 square feet of indoor space for the maintenance area, including office spaces, restrooms, shower, and a breakroom. The Golf Course Superintendent will lead the design of the rest of the interior upfit within budgetary limits (i.e., mechanic area, storage, etc.) and monitor the General Contractor’s work. The Golf Course Superintendent will also design the exterior upfit within budgetary limits (i.e., fuel station, storage bins, etc.) and monitor the appropriate installation contractors. Advise Owner on key decision points during construction (i.e., grassing selection, washout areas, etc.) Recruit, interview, and hire maintenance staff, both full-time and part-time employees. Plan, organize, and direct the grow-in of the golf course. The full fleet of grow-in equipment has already been ordered through John Deere. After Opening Day, plan, organize, and direct the entire maintenance program for greens, tees, fairways, bunkers, native areas/grasses, and sandscapes. Supervise the efficient operation of an equipment service and repair shop. Conduct daily inspections of the golf course and related areas to evaluate how well management standards are being achieved and to effect changes in maintenance programs. Manage inventory and maintain all owned and leased equipment. Establish detailed, day-to-day operational and scheduling protocols to ensure maximum efficiency among maintenance personnel and equipment. In addition to the golf course itself, manage and maintain the clubhouse grounds, driving range, maintenance facility grounds, and unused acreage/peripheral areas as identified by the Owner. Establish a thorough training and onboarding program for new maintenance employees. Procure equipment, supplies, and materials within budgetary limitations. Maintain records of annual maintenance activities and costs. Prepare and present the annual golf course maintenance budget. Maintain regular communication with Owner and other key management personnel to discuss activities, goals, plans and member input.  Develop a long-term plan that outlines major future projects. Regularly assess cost control measures to keep, as nearly as possible, operating expenses in line with approved budgets, and promptly communicate budget variances with the Owner. Keep accurate and complete records on inventory, weather data, maintenance procedures, pesticide applications, etc. Develop a healthy in-house career path to recruit and retain highly successful employees, making Broomsedge a destination for top turf interns and recruits throughout the region and beyond.

By Oliphant Golf Management; Pocono Manor Golf Course, October 30 - Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania

Oliphant Golf Management; Pocono Manor Golf Course Pocono Manor, PA Head Golf Course Superintendent About Pocono Manor: Pocono Manor’s historic East Course boasts two of the game's most iconic classic golf course architects. In 1912 the original 9 hole Donald Ross designed golf course was opened to Poconos residents and guests of the historic Inn. In 1924, William Flynn was commissioned to complete this one of a kind golf course with an additional 10 holes (current routing 7-16). Pocono Manor’s rich history of public and professional golf included many visits by golf legends, Arnold Palmer, Sam Snead, and Tommy Bolt to name a few. Art Wall Jr. won the 1959 Masters Championship as Pocono Manor GC’s touring professional and represented Pocono Manor throughout his career. About Oliphant Golf Management: Oliphant Golf Management (OGM), provides a results-oriented style of golf course management that sets us apart. As a full-service golf course management company, we provide our clients with straight-forward guidance and strong leadership in golf operations, agronomy, and master planning. We keep things simple and establish lasting business relationships based on mutual success. OGM provides uncommon capabilities in the management and long-term improvement of golf properties. Our contracts range from maintenance only, to full general management services, to turn-key leasing of golf resorts, providing our team with limitless opportunities to grow professionally. Position Summary: The Golf Course Superintendent plays a critical role in the golf operations. The Superintendent is responsible for all agronomic management and daily maintenance of the golf course, clubhouse grounds, and common areas as directed by management. This position will coordinate daily with the General Manager and Golf Shop to provide golfers an exceptional product everyday. Their areas of supervision include all daily crew activities, the budget, the planning and advancement of course maintenance practices upholding a top tier facility presentation, and the hiring and training of an excellent crew. The qualified candidate will be an integral team-player and will consistently advance the wellbeing of Pocono Manor Golf Course, OGM, and the entire team. This candidate must possess a positive attitude and be extremely hard working, organized, attentive to detail, and motivated. Key Responsibilities: ● Oversees the care and maintenance of the turf and overall playing conditions, the ornamental plants, shrubs, trees and wetlands on the facility grounds. ● Oversee and guide all operations of the golf course maintenance department and all associated personnel. ● Recruits, supervises and retains maintenance crew. Conducts employee performance evaluations and holds regularly scheduled safety meetings. ● Cultivates and maintains the golf course to excellent playing conditions according to the standards of Pocono Manor and OGM. ● Schedules maintenance practices around play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to members. Coordinates daily with the General Manager and or Head Golf Professional. ● Provides detailed annual plans for the cultural practices and the designated landscaping areas. Includes rotational design to provide facility with fresh, eye-catching, interesting and pleasant atmosphere. ● Manages water usage tracking plan and irrigation systems and provides regular reporting water source usage. ● Provides technical, operational and safety training for employees to ensure that staff is working within OSHA, club safety, state and federal guidelines for safe working conditions. ● Oversees team in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and course equipment. Plans and budgets for prioritized future capital replacement. ● Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. ● Develops annual operating budget and plans for maintenance and capital improvement projects. Supervises and controls the same, throughout the year. ● Directs and assists the staff on the planting of new vegetation, the replacement, spraying, pruning and trimming of trees and shrubs, the preparation of soil plant beds for aesthetically pleasing arrangements and tending to high stress areas.   Salary: $65,000+ DEO Date Available: January 1, 2024. Position is available to begin sooner if able. Job Type: Full-time year-round Application and resumes: Send to Tom Stem, Regional Manager Agronomy tstem@oliphantcompanies.com

By Elimwood Orlando Golf Resort DBA Redtail Golf Club, October 29 - updated October 30 - Sorrento, Florida

Redtail Golf Club is a semi-private country club looking for self-motivated individuals that can handle working in the elements. In addition to its classic and traditional style 18-hole golf course, the club offers restaurants, a pro-shop and tennis courts and fitness center. The course was designed in 2004 by David Harman. The Golf Course Superintendent reports to the General Manager and oversees a comprehensive preventive maintenance program. The Superintendent in this job develops and maintain an 18-hole golf course. The Superintendent spends time on development and administrative issues and delegates the daily maintenance tasks to the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. The Superintendent exercise professional judgment and technical knowledge in turf management practices and golf course maintenance; ensure that the course's conditions and playability are monitored and that daily operations and other pertinent data are recorded; oversee proper care and maintenance of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, trees, ornamental plants and lakes; analyze turf for disease, insects, nutritional needs and other turf-grass stress problems, select and apply appropriate fungicides, insecticides, fertilizers and other measures to resolve problems. The Superintendent maintains the irrigation system for the golf course.

By KemperSports Management - Deerpath Golf Course, October 26 - Lake Forest, Illinois

Property Description: Built in 1926, Deerpath Golf Course is an 18-hole public golf course owned by the City of Lake Forest.  The course has three sets of tees and measures 6,255 yards with a par 70 from the back tees.  This course features spectacular mature trees, high quality naturalized areas and beautiful water features including ponds and streams. Deerpath recently completed a 1.1M renovation project which consisted of continuous cart paths and increased drainage.   Deerpath has also recently added a new halfway house and invested in 45 new golf carts.  Deerpath, in conjunction with the City of Lake Forest, is in the middle of a 4-million-dollar public-private fundraising campaign. The City of Lake Forest is dedicated to the service the golf course provides to the community and contributes capital on an annual basis for new equipment.      Position Summary: Responsible for all activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf course, grounds, and equipment.  Plan and implement budgets.  Hire, train and supervise staff.  Apply relevant landscaping, horticultural principles to assure that quality standards are consistently achieved and/or exceeded.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ·         Develop the annual maintenance budget and operating plan.  Implement the plan according to Company operating policies and procedures to ensure cost containment. ·         Plan and implement staffing schedules to ensure quality standards are achieved at minimum employee cost. ·         Maintain the golf course in proper playing condition according to Company standards. ·         Develop and maintain drainage, irrigation, pumping and water reservoir systems. ·         Supervise all planting, fertilizing and care of turf, plants, shrubs, and trees on the golf course and grounds. Develop and implement a fertilizer, aeration and Integrated Pest Management program for proper turf grass and plant care. ·         Supervise course construction projects. ·         Supervise equipment maintenance and repair operations.  Establish and implement a cleaning and preventative maintenance program for appropriate equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. ·         Ensure maintenance of all appropriate quality and cleanliness standards including, but not limited to, employee hygiene and uniforms, equipment repair areas, equipment storage areas, chemical and fertilizer storage areas, receiving areas, washing areas, lunch room areas, restrooms, etc. ·         Implement and monitor the purchase ordering and receiving program to maintain proper inventories of supplies and ensure proper quantity and price on all purchases. ·         Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, OSHA rules and regulations, relating to chemical and fertilizer storage and disposal, employee safety, public safety, etc. ·         Manage employment activities for applicable staff members, including but not limited to, personnel recruitment and selection, performance evaluations, training, compensation, discipline and termination, etc. ·         Maintain knowledge of current and projected industry developments through continuous attention to industry periodicals and participation in relevant trade associations and organizations. ·         Maintain accurate records for pertaining to department activities including, but not limited to, labor schedules, course maintenance, construction activities, equipment repair, safety meetings and activities, fertilizer and chemical applications and pest control practices. ·         Assure the efficient and timely submission of all required operational, financial, budgetary and related reports. ·         Perform other duties as assigned.   Qualifications: ·         Possess a minimum of 2-year college level degree in turfgrass management or related field. Additional business education is a plus. ·         Preferred 5 years combined experience as a Head or Assistant golf course superintendent. ·         Demonstrated experience and capability in the areas of budget development, fiscal management, strategic planning, staff management. ·         Regular participant in continuing education. ·         Demonstrated quality written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. ·         Ability to analyze and solve problems; efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision; work flexible hours as required including nights/weekends. ·         Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations. Supervises: Assistant Superintendent; Mechanic, Laborers   Classification: Full-time, Salaried, Exempt

By Castine Golf Club, October 23 - updated October 23 - Castine, Maine

Castine Golf Club, located in a beautiful small town on the coast of Maine, is looking to hire an enthusiastic, innovative and hard-working Head Superintendent to oversee and manage its challenging nine-hole, semi-private golf facility for the 2024 season. This person will help carry out and move towards the current programs laid out by the golf course master plan and the current practices implemented by previous Superintendents and the Golf/Greens Committee. They will also be a central part of improving these current programs, working with and managing staff in a positive manner, and continuously assess the condition of the course to remedy emerging problems.   The Castine Golf Club was founded in 1897.  In 1921, it was redesigned by two-time British Open champion Willie Park Jr. - who also designed Maidstone (NY) and Sunningdale (UK). Castine Golf Club has a national membership base and a vibrant golf program with many tournaments and social events during the season. We were participants in Audubon International’s Cooperative Sanctuary Program for golf Course and are considering getting recertified. We are also ranked number 46 by Golf.com for “The 50 best 9-hole courses in the world.” https://golf.com/travel/50-best-9-hole-courses-2020/   DUTIES (include but are not limited to): The ideal candidate will maintain the nine-hole course, practice area, practice green, as well as the grounds around the Club House, tennis courts and tennis pro shop.  The candidate will oversee all phases of golf maintenance and agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel. The candidate will have knowledge of golf course turf grass maintenance practices including cultural practices, greens management, fertilizer and pesticide applications and irrigation system operation and repair. The candidate will secure and maintain proper licensing with the state of Maine and also provide proper reporting and documentation to both the state of Maine and the town of Castine. The candidate will have broad knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance work. He or she will also manage the procurement of supplies, parts and equipment as needed.  The candidate will also have the ability to effectively schedule job assignments and supervise staff to achieve effective utilization of resources. He/she will hire and supervise 2 full-time employees and 1-2 part-time employees.  Must monitor and record all details related to maintenance of grounds equipment and storage shed, as well as anticipate and manage all personnel, equipment, and material requirements related to golf course maintenance and repair assignments.   He/she will be supported by and must attend bi-weekly meetings with Head Golf Professional/Club Manager and Golf & Greens Committee Chairs.

By Greenville Golf& CC, October 23 - Greenville, Mississippi

Golf Course Superintendent Overview Overview Greenville Golf & Country Club is a private, member owned club in Greenville, MS. The club currently has 415 members, and membership is stable between 390 and 405. The financial status of the club is sound, and our club has the most attractive amenities in our community. The club was formed in 1917 and was relocated in the late 1950’s to our current location on Highway 1 South. Greenville Golf & Country Club is home to a robust tournament schedule. All tournaments are run by the PGA Professional with significant input and assistance from the Men’s Golf Association and the club’s membership. A few of the tournaments include: - Future Tour Champions Junior Tournament with 175+ of the Southeast’s premier junior golfers - Delta Soul Celebrity & Golf Charity Event hosted by Steve Azar - Six-Man and Three-Man Scramble Tournaments - MGA Club Championship - Various Local Non-Profit Benefit Tournaments Golf The golf course features 6,496 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 70.6 and has a slope rating of 117. The course features Bermuda grass fairways and tees, and the greens were resurfaced with Tifeagle Bermuda in 2021. The club also has a driving range of approximately 8 acres in size. Clubhouse The versatile 16,000 square foot clubhouse includes: Members’ bar, women’s 19th hole, Men’s bar, Men’s locker room, ballroom, porch dining, and the Catherine room (private dining). The clubhouse can accommodate private parties, wedding receptions, business meetings and other club events. Many areas of the clubhouse have been remodeled within the last 2-3 years, including the 19th Hole, which was renovated in 2022. Essential Responsibilities *Oversee the continued development of the course while always ensuring optimum playing conditions through daily maintenance procedures. *Create, implement, and maintain their department’s budget and presents to Board of Directors *Manage purchasing and equipment *Plans, organizes, and directs the maintenance program for greens, tees, fairways, rough, and bunkers.  *Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turfgrasses, trees, and ornamental plants. *Supervises the efficient operation of an equipment service and repair shop. Procures supplies and materials within budgetary limitations. *Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs. *In all instances, the golf course superintendent coordinates operations with the club manager and/or the golf professional. *The superintendent also communicates and coordinates with all relevant Membership and Committees. *The golf course superintendent assumes responsibility for managing and maintaining club properties, which include A.) The golf course B.) Maintenance equipment C.) Clubhouse grounds and landscaping  D.) Tennis courts, swimming pool landscape, and other recreational facilities  E.) Open spaces, wooded areas, unused acreage and areas outside the perimeter of the Club  F.) Any other properties as specified in writing by the General Manager MARGINAL DUTIES: In addition, the superintendent typically assumes the following responsibilities: *Construction, renovation and/or reconstruction of such properties, whether performed by maintenance staff or outside contractors. *Prepares the annual budgets for the maintenance and capital improvement of course properties. The superintendent formulates the annual maintenance and capital budgets to implement Board policies established in accordance with the long-range plan and defined maintenance standards. *Interviews, hires, trains, directs, and supervises a staff of employees for the purpose of maintaining the properties.  *Plans all maintenance and project work, applying his/her agronomic and administrative expertise to achieve the agreed-upon maintenance standards and long-range goals *Oversees the scheduling and routing of personnel and equipment to accomplish the work. The superintendent frequently inspects the golf course and related areas to evaluate how well management standards are being achieved and to effect changes in management programs. *Acquires equipment and purchases necessary supplies to maintain the golf course and other properties. The superintendent is responsible for inventory control and oversees the equipment maintenance programs. Approves all expenditures and exercises cost control measures to keep, as nearly as possible, operating, and capital expenses in line with the approved budgets. *Keeps accurate and complete records on payroll, inventory, weather data, maintenance procedures, pesticide application, etc. *Communicates regularly with other members of the top management group to discuss activities, goals, plans and Member/customer input. The superintendent is also expected to play golf with some regularity with these individuals if possible. *The Superintendent attends all Green Committee and monthly Board of Director meetings. Compensation & Benefits      Salary commensurate upon experience  Paid holiday and vacation time according to the Club  Employee Handbook.  GCSAA Dues and Continuing Education   Relocation Assistance Negotiable

By The City of Fort Worth, October 20 - Fort Worth, Texas

Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor at The City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Pay Range: $64,396 - $75,000 annual salary Job Posting Closing on: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. Click Here to Apply The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor job is available with the City of Fort Worth Park and Recreation Department. The City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to fill the current vacancy of Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor Meadowbrook Golf Course. Meadowbrook Golf Course is located on the east side of Fort Worth.  In November 2023 the City of Fort Worth will begin an estimated $11 million renovation project that will encompass the entire golf course.  This golf course renovation project is being designed by John Colligan and Trey Kemp, with the expected reopening date of June 2025. During this renovation the Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor will remain onsite and involved in all aspects of the construction project. The new golf course will feature a new layout, TifTuf fairways and tees along with TifEagle greens.  The  Golf Course Maintenance Supervisor job responsibilities include:  Supervise, coordinate and review the work of subordinate personnel responsible for various construction, maintenance, repair, and operational activities for golf course operations; evaluate work accomplished and analyze effectiveness and efficiency of work completed. Supervise scheduled preventative maintenance programs for equipment, turfgrass and facilities in golf course operations; review daily reports related to work performed by personnel; maintain records of time, material, and equipment used for projects or services. Select, train, motivate and evaluate golf course operations personnel; provide or coordinate employee training; work with subordinate employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures. Participate in departmental and divisional meetings; inform, advise and receive input on golf course operations with other division personnel; prepare the annual operating budget for golf course maintenance to include backup information to support budget. Continuously monitor and evaluate the quality, responsiveness, efficiency and effectiveness of assigned golf operations programs, methods, and procedures; work with personnel on the continuous improvement of golf course operations services. Supervise the mechanical and electrical maintenance on golf facilities and equipment; maintain inventory of supplies, equipment and chemicals used; monitor use of appropriate supplies, tools, and equipment. Maintain accurate records and prepare daily and administrative reports pertaining to policy and procedures of golf course operations. Provide and participate in construction, repair, and/or maintenance services for golf course operations. Prescribe correct applications of fertilizers and pesticides; manage turf and plant materials as required; supervise the planting, transplanting, and removal of plant materials at assigned golf course location. Maintain accurate records of all chemical applications as required by state and local law. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.

By Travis Club-Austin, September 23 - updated October 16 - Austin, Texas

Travis Club outside of Austin, Texas is looking for a Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations. The Club will begin construction on their new 18-hole golf course in the spring of 2024.  This position will work directly with the Vice President of Development during the construction and development phase of the golf course and facilities by: Daily oversight and management of the golf course contractors and subs including monitoring the accuracy of material quantities and billing. Management of the construction budget, timeline and schedule of values. Once the golf course is constructed and open this position will shift their emphasis on the daily maintenance and operation of the golf course at the highest possible level. He/She will continue to work directly with the Vice President of Development and the General Manager to define, communicate and deliver on the approved  strategic plan and operational standards for Travis Club. Ensure the golf course delivers on the Travis Club brand promise of high quality, championship-like course conditions, meaning the highest in the industry.