Golf Course Superintendent

By Detroit Golf Club, April 29 - updated April 29 - Detroit, Michigan

Founded in 1899 by William R. Farrand and several close friends, Detroit Golf Club remains an exclusive private golf club to this day. Early in our existence, a six hole course turned into nine holes and later eighteen holes. By 1916, our two Donald Ross-designed courses were completed. The putting surfaces on the South Course are Bentgrass/Poa Annua mix. The South Course consists of 17 original Donald Ross push-up greens with XGD drainage. The South Course Bunkers were renovated in 2015. The South Course is a part of a Tyle Rae master plan with work scheduled to begin in 2028. The master plan includes, new tees, bunkers, irrigation, drainage, green expansions, and fairway expansions. This will be a great opportunity for a qualified candidate to gain valuable construction experience as well as project planning.  The South Course Superintendent is also heavily involved in the organization and planning of the Rocket Classic, a perennial PGA Tour event hosted at Detroit Golf Club since 2019.  Job Task & Responsibilities ·       Schedules and executes weekly Agronomic Plan as outlined by the Director of Agronomy. ·       Schedules, trains, supervises, and evaluates all personnel assigned to their individual golf course(department). ·       Maintains accurate work records for all personnel in the department. ·       Maintains course in proper playing condition. ·       Inspects course regularly to evaluate and recommend improvements. ·       Oversees all construction, maintenance, and renovations on the golf course. ·       Oversees repairs of broken water lines or valves and may perform necessary repairs in an emergency. ·       Assists in preparation of the annual budget for the department; takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that                 budget goals are met. ·       Assists in preparation and revises grounds operations manual. ·       Establishes short- and long-range plans for the golf course. ·       Executes and manages proper application of fertilizer and nutrients, as outlined by the Director of Agronomy. ·       Develops and maintains drainage, irrigation and watering systems. ·       Communicates as necessary with Head Golf Professional to discuss conditions of facilities, maintenance plans, scheduled             events and the number of rounds played. ·       Communicates as necessary with Green and Golf committees or other applicable committees. ·       Assists with snow removal. ·       Makes recommendations for capital improvement and purchases to Director of Agronomy. ·       Coordinates applicable work with outside contractors. ·       Determines with the Director of Agronomy, Head Golf Professional and COO when the course should be closed due to                   weather conditions that may damage the course if play continues. Conducts other appropriate tasks assigned by the Director of Agronomy

By ST. JOHNSBURY COUNTRY CLUB, April 21 - St 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. This position may be full time-12mth or full time -seasonal. Options to be discussed in greater detail if interested. Housing options are available but are not included as an employee benefit. 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. 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 International Golf Club, April 21 - updated April 21 - Bolton, Massachusetts

Club Overview: The International Golf Club is a premier private club located in Bolton, Massachusetts, offering a distinctive and memorable golf experience. Home to two unique 18-hole championship courses and a state-of-the-art practice facility, The International has become one of New England’s most compelling golf destinations. Since coming under the ownership of Escalante Golf in 2021, the club has undergone significant renovations and restorations, positioning itself for an exciting new chapter of excellence and innovation.   The Courses: Oaks Course Originally designed by Tom Fazio and opened in 2001, the Oaks Course underwent an extensive restoration in 2021 led by golf architect Tripp Davis. Enhancements included re-grassing of tees, a complete bunker renovation, fairway and green expansions, and the re-establishment of native waste areas. The course hosted a LIV Golf event in September 2022, further solidifying its standing among top-tier championship venues. · Greens: L-93 Bentgrass/Poa · Fairways: Penn Trio Bentgrass · Tees: L-93 XD Bentgrass · Irrigation: Toro VP Satellite Pines Course Closed in 2022 for a complete redesign by acclaimed architects Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, the Pines Course is set to reopen in Spring 2025. This ambitious project has reimagined the course layout, creating a world-class playing experience rooted in strategic simplicity and natural beauty. · Greens: 007 XL Bentgrass · Tees & Fairways: Fine Fescue · Irrigation: Toro 2-Wire Module Control System Position Overview: The International is seeking a skilled and motivated Golf Course Superintendent to lead the daily maintenance and agronomic operations of the Oaks Course. Reporting to the Director of Agronomy, this individual will be a key contributor to the club’s continued growth and success, ensuring championship-level playing conditions while fostering a collaborative and professional team environment. In addition to overseeing the Oaks Course, the Superintendent will assist in the final stages of development and grow-in of the new Pines Course, offering a unique opportunity to be involved in one of the most exciting course openings in recent years. This position is ideal for an experienced superintendent or a highly capable assistant ready to take the next step in their career. Primary Responsibilities: · Direct all aspects of turfgrass maintenance and daily operations for the Oaks Course. · Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans aligned with seasonal and long-term goals. · Lead, mentor, and manage a skilled maintenance team, including the Assistant Superintendent and seasonal staff. · Collaborate with the Director of Agronomy and club leadership to enhance overall course conditions and the member experience. · Oversee irrigation system operation, scheduling, troubleshooting, and repairs using Toro VP satellite control. · Maintain compliance with all regulatory standards related to pesticide applications and environmental practices. · Contribute to the planning and preparation for the reopening of the Pines Course. · Operate within a set budget and assist in long-range planning for equipment and infrastructure needs.

By Brightview, April 16 - Wellington, Florida

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here.   If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest.  We’re looking for a Golf Course Superintendent. Can you picture yourself here? Here’s what you’d do: The superintendent is entrusted with the maintenance, operation and management of a golf course. You serve as the liaison between the company, the customer representative and the golf shop on matters concerning daily course operation. You shall be easily contacted and will, in turn, be in contact with the key employees on the golf course at all times. The superintendent must be able to respond quickly to any situation. You’d be responsible for: Planning, organizing, and direct maintenance of all areas within the scope and according to the technical specifications of the contract. Partnering with the customer to understand or develop a long term property improvement plan. Supervising the operation, maintenance and repair of all equipment assigned to the course. Preparing and operate within annual budget estimates. Preparing and follow an annual agronomic plan that operates within the technical specifications of the contract and the annual budget. Procuring and managing supplies and materials to support maintenance activities. Creating and distributing report of maintenance activities as required. Managing golf course employees including interview, hire, training, discipline and separation. Protecting the company’s interest by an awareness of and compliance with all applicable regulations including course and company policies. Fulfilling administrative duties timely. Administer all aspects of the BrightView Safety Program and the BrightView BV360 Management Program. Representing BrightView Golf Maintenance in a positive and professional manner including attitude, appearance and speech. Maintaining effective employee and public relations. Meeting or exceeding external and internal customer expectations. You might be a good fit if you have: Experience in all phases of golf course management and turf culture. A working knowledge of the construction, establishment, and maintenance practices employed on golf course putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. A degree or advanced knowledge of agronomy, horticulture, plant or soil science. High degree of administrative and executive ability including effective oral and written communication skills and computer proficiency. Certified and /or licensed for pesticide usage. Valid driver’s license. And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have: Familiar with the characteristics and proper use of fertilizers and soil conditioners. Knowledge of irrigation including watering practices, irrigation systems, pumps, wells and automatic controls and drainage. Able to prepare the course for play in accordance with the rules of golf. Able to evaluate the course from the player’s perspective. Here’s what to know about working here: Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.  If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve. Growing Everyday Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like: Paid time off Health and wellness coverage 401k savings plan Start Your Bright New Career Journey   BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

By Landscapes Golf Management / Sioux Falls Golf, April 11 - Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Description Prairie Green and Kuehn Park Golf Courses are well-established public golf courses committed to providing an exceptional golfing experience for our community in Sioux Falls.  We pride ourselves on maintaining high-quality course conditions while offering accessible and enjoyable golf for players of all skill levels. Landscapes Golf Management and Sioux Falls Golf are seeking a dedicated and experienced Golf Course Superintendent to lead our maintenance team  and ensure the continued excellence of our courses. This Position will be under the direction of the Regional Golf Course Superintendent and General Manager.   Learn more about Prairie Green and Kuehn Park at Sioux Falls Golf at www.siouxfallsgolf.com     Our Values Bring Us Together; Our Expertise Sets Us Apart.  We at LGM believe these values are instrumental to our daily operations.  LGM Values:   Do the Right Thing, Take Care of Each Other, Find a Way, Lead, Be the Best To learn more about Landscapes Golf Management visit www.landscapesgolf.com . JOB SUMMARY Responsible for directing the entire maintenance operation of the golf courses and associated grounds including maintenance equipment, irrigation system, and facility maintenance.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Supervises the entire operation of the maintenance center and facility complex including the operation of the equipment repair shop. Supervises the ordering of materials and supplies, and records daily maintenance activities. Hire, train, schedule and develop maintenance personnel including assistant superintendents, equipment technicians, equipment operators and other grounds maintenance staff. Monitors the scheduling of all maintenance operations and directs the work of the staff team members within the department. Directs and implements the policies and procedures established by the Landscapes Management Company. Implements and oversees the golf course operations safety program. Develops and monitors all regulatory compliance programs to include Hazardous Communication, GHS Safety Data Sheets, and all other associated rules and regulations. Develops programs and directs the application of fertilizers and plant protecting pesticides. Monitors the record keeping of the applications and adjusts programs as required. Obtains and upholds pesticide and/or fertilizer license. Ensures all Human Resources, payroll, administrative and reporting requirements set by the Company are completed timely and accurately. Gathers, processes and submits completed employee information and time records for payroll processing on time. Maintains membership in the GCSAA and other professional organizations, both state and local. Attend seminars, workshops, and conferences to stay abreast of current industry events and information. Develops and monitors the annual maintenance operating budget within the appropriate calendar. Monitors budget and takes corrective action to ensure financial goals are met. Develops the annual capital equipment and projects budgets. Provides appropriate information and makes recommendations to the General Manager and Management Team about facility maintenance, construction, changes, materials, supplies, services, and equipment not provided for and approved within the business plan and/or budget. Monitors compliance with departmental purchasing policies and procedures. Manages all components of the irrigation system—supply, pump station, central and field controllers, piping and valves, and sprinkler heads. Complies with golf course etiquette rules. Must be well mannered, display a smile at all times, greet guests, member and fellow employees when encountered, show appreciation to the guests and the members, and demonstrate a willingness to help guests and members at all times. Possesses and understanding of the importance of safety and sees that safe operation procedures are observed in all daily activities. Administers the LGM Safety Program. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Requires thorough working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways, greens; the seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; the 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. Requires a high degree of administrative and management ability, especially in terms of problem solving and decision making; Excellent oral and written communication skills. Requires knowledge of current federal, state and local laws and regulations affecting the management of golf course operations. Ability to operate and maintain tools and machines associated with the upkeep of the golf course. Basic computer skills using a variety of computer software applications, including Word and Excel. Possesses an understanding of the game of golf. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Seeing and hearing: read documents, computer screen, answer phones, communicate in person 0-50% Standing and walking 50-75% Climbing, stooping, squatting and kneeling 50-75% Dexterity: utilizing phone, typing, and writing 0-24% Lift in excess of 50 pounds 25%-75%  

By Fort Washington Country Club, March 20 - updated April 7 - Fresno, California

About Fort Washington Country Club The Golf Course Superintendent at Fort Washington Country Club in Fresno is responsible for the daily operation and management of one of the premier 18- Hole Private Clubs in the Central Valley Region of California.  Located in the heart of the Central Valley, lies Fort Washington Country Club, a private club with excellent facilities, services and amenities. The club offers 18 dramatic holes of golf at 6,729 yards with expansive elevation changes throughout the course, unlike any other course in the region.  Fort Washington Country Club is located in close proximity to Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks. It is an incredible family environment with easy access to rivers, mountains, hiking, fishing, and skiing. The club has recently undergone an extensive fairway conversion program to new Latitude 36 Hybrid bermudagrass fairways and green surrounds. $2 Million + Golf Course Budget 

By The Ledges Golf Club, March 29 - updated April 6 - St. George, Utah

The Ledges Golf Club located in St. George; Utah is seeking a Lead Assistant Superintendent to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Superintendent to oversee the day-to-day management of the golf course. Responsibilities include supervising the crew, running daily morning briefings, coordinating maintenance activities, and ensuring the course meets the highest standards of quality and playability.  The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills to effectively supervise staff and maintain accurate records of all activities.  Also an ability to spray fertilizers and pesticides. The Lead Assistant Superintendent reports to and takes instructions from the Golf Course Superintendent daily. The selected individual will be responsible for relaying information from the Superintendent to the crew members at times and be able to help with equipment and irrigation maintenance. We are a tight core workforce that enjoys an outstanding working relationship with the owner and Pro-shop staff. The Assistant Superintendent will be an integral part of daily and long-term planned operations. Position Responsibilities: -Supervises and train crew members in the maintenance department -Relay instructions from Superintendent to the crew -Assist in irrigation system operation and maintenance -Apply and maintain records of pesticide/fertilizer applications -Relay course condition information to Superintendent -Conducting the morning job assignment and meeting -Execute the daily and weekly schedule for the crew -Ensuring the playability of the course at the high standards set for a high-end course -Must have a working knowledge of mower operations, utility carts, tractors, spreaders, sprayers and small equipment -Calibrate and operates pesticide sprayer -Works closely with Superintendent in preparing short-term and long-term agronomic strategies to maintenance of the golf course daily, weekly, monthly and yearly fertilization, irrigation, etc. schedules  

By The Club at Ruby Hill, April 6 - Pleasanton, California

The Club at Ruby Hill is located in the Livermore Wine Valley, situated on over 225 acres, this Jack Nicklaus Signature Design Golf Course has something for every golfer in Pleasanton. Five sets of tees provide golfers of all skill levels with an enjoyable and challenging game.  The distinctive Nicklaus layout incorporates well-contoured bunkers, magnificent water features, natural gulley’s, towering oaks, inspiring vistas and dramatic elevation changes. The Crenshaw bent grass greens and all-weather Bermuda grass fairways are designed especially for year round play.   The Superintendent manages the golf course maintenance department day-to-day activities through maintaining quality standards, developing and retaining maintenance employees and exceeding guest expectations. Must be able to do this in a consistent manner with consideration to a given annual budget.  

By Brightview, April 4 - updated April 4 - Ocala, Florida

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here.   If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest.  We’re looking for a Golf Course Superintendent. Can you picture yourself here? Here’s what you’d do: The superintendent is entrusted with the maintenance, operation and management of a golf course. You serve as the liaison between the company, the customer representative and the golf shop on matters concerning daily course operation. You shall be easily contacted and will, in turn, be in contact with the key employees on the golf course at all times. The superintendent must be able to respond quickly to any situation. You’d be responsible for: Planning, organizing, and direct maintenance of all areas within the scope and according to the technical specifications of the contract. Partnering with the customer to understand or develop a long term property improvement plan. Supervising the operation, maintenance and repair of all equipment assigned to the course. Preparing and operate within annual budget estimates. Preparing and follow an annual agronomic plan that operates within the technical specifications of the contract and the annual budget. Procuring and managing supplies and materials to support maintenance activities. Creating and distributing report of maintenance activities as required. Managing golf course employees including interview, hire, training, discipline and separation. Protecting the company’s interest by an awareness of and compliance with all applicable regulations including course and company policies. Fulfilling administrative duties timely. Administer all aspects of the BrightView Safety Program and the BrightView BV360 Management Program. Representing BrightView Golf Maintenance in a positive and professional manner including attitude, appearance and speech. Maintaining effective employee and public relations. Meeting or exceeding external and internal customer expectations. You might be a good fit if you have: Experience in all phases of golf course management and turf culture. A working knowledge of the construction, establishment, and maintenance practices employed on golf course putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. A degree or advanced knowledge of agronomy, horticulture, plant or soil science. High degree of administrative and executive ability including effective oral and written communication skills and computer proficiency. Certified and /or licensed for pesticide usage. Valid driver’s license. And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have: Familiar with the characteristics and proper use of fertilizers and soil conditioners. Knowledge of irrigation including watering practices, irrigation systems, pumps, wells and automatic controls and drainage. Able to prepare the course for play in accordance with the rules of golf. Able to evaluate the course from the player’s perspective. Here’s what to know about working here: Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.  If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve. Growing Everyday Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like: Paid time off Health and wellness coverage 401k savings plan Start Your Bright New Career Journey   BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

By Brightview, April 4 - Ocala, Florida

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here.   If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest.  We’re looking for a Golf Course Superintendent. Can you picture yourself here? Here’s what you’d do: The superintendent is entrusted with the maintenance, operation and management of a golf course. You serve as the liaison between the company, the customer representative and the golf shop on matters concerning daily course operation. You shall be easily contacted and will, in turn, be in contact with the key employees on the golf course at all times. The superintendent must be able to respond quickly to any situation. You’d be responsible for: Planning, organizing, and direct maintenance of all areas within the scope and according to the technical specifications of the contract. Partnering with the customer to understand or develop a long term property improvement plan. Supervising the operation, maintenance and repair of all equipment assigned to the course. Preparing and operate within annual budget estimates. Preparing and follow an annual agronomic plan that operates within the technical specifications of the contract and the annual budget. Procuring and managing supplies and materials to support maintenance activities. Creating and distributing report of maintenance activities as required. Managing golf course employees including interview, hire, training, discipline and separation. Protecting the company’s interest by an awareness of and compliance with all applicable regulations including course and company policies. Fulfilling administrative duties timely. Administer all aspects of the BrightView Safety Program and the BrightView BV360 Management Program. Representing BrightView Golf Maintenance in a positive and professional manner including attitude, appearance and speech. Maintaining effective employee and public relations. Meeting or exceeding external and internal customer expectations. You might be a good fit if you have: Experience in all phases of golf course management and turf culture. A working knowledge of the construction, establishment, and maintenance practices employed on golf course putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. A degree or advanced knowledge of agronomy, horticulture, plant or soil science. High degree of administrative and executive ability including effective oral and written communication skills and computer proficiency. Certified and /or licensed for pesticide usage. Valid driver’s license. And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have: Familiar with the characteristics and proper use of fertilizers and soil conditioners. Knowledge of irrigation including watering practices, irrigation systems, pumps, wells and automatic controls and drainage. Able to prepare the course for play in accordance with the rules of golf. Able to evaluate the course from the player’s perspective. Here’s what to know about working here: Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.  If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve. Growing Everyday Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like: Paid time off Health and wellness coverage 401k savings plan Start Your Bright New Career Journey   BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

By BlackHorse Golf Club, March 21 - updated March 22 - Cypress TX, Texas

Position Summary Description Responsible for the efficient management of golf course maintenance operations for our 18-hole Member Course. The responsibilities include helping the Director of Agronomy successfully execute: turfgrass maintenance and agronomic programs, personnel management, budgeting and forecasting, scheduling and maintenance of irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related record keeping, and compliance of regulatory issues. The golf course superintendent works to create an environment where team members are involved, enthusiastic, communicate openly, and with respect for other team members, club members, owners, vendors and the property. Responsibilities • Responsible for all assisting in all functions of golf course maintenance including efficient daily maintenance, agronomic planning, cost control, and personnel management. • Works closely with and coordinates with the Director of Agronomy on any issues related to golf course maintenance. • Administers and enforces all company standards, regulations, and policies. • Works closely with the Director of Agronomy to operate the golf courses in a fiscally responsible and professional manner. • Must be able to work independently and be a solutions oriented leader. • Oversees the care and maintenance of the golf course property. • Helps execute detailed annual agronomic plan for 18 holes of golf. • Manages water usage, tracking, and reporting. • Recruits, supervises and retains maintenance team members. Helps conduct team member performance evaluations and exercises progressive discipline. • Provides technical, operational and safety training for team members to ensure that the team is working within OSHA, company safety, state and federal guidelines for safe working conditions. • Helps oversee team members in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. • Supervises and participates in the application and recording keeping of all chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. • Helps supervise and control 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. • Performs maintenance practices around daily play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to golf.

By Dorado Beach Resort and Club, March 20 - Dorado,

Dorado Beach Resort & Club is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Golf Course Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and management of our premier golf course, grounds, and associated equipment. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with a passion for excellence in course management, horticulture, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will work alongside the Director of Agronomy to ensure the highest standards of care, while also managing staff, budgets, safety protocols, and maintenance operations. As the Golf Course Superintendent, you will play a key role in maintaining the beauty and playability of the course, driving innovative solutions, and leading a dedicated team to meet and exceed the expectations of our esteemed guests. Club Highlights: Grass types:  East Course: Champion Bermudagrass, Tifdwarf, and Zoysia West Course: Paspalum - Pure Dynasty Equipment: Mainly purchased Toro fleet Irrigation system(s): Toro - Lynx, Osmac. LTC Plus. Initial Priorities of the Position: Opening the new golf course in August of 2025. Becoming acclimated with property and existing team members Work to maintain the current courses conditioning Success Traits of the Individual: Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations Strong communicator with proven ability to lead and motivate others Possess the emotional intelligence to engage with members in a professional and assertive manner, fostering strong relationship Familiarity with the unique challenges posed by the tropical climate Experience with specific grass types of the region Key Responsibilities: Supervisory Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage Crew Leader(s), Spray Technician, Irrigation Technicians, Equipment Operators, Mechanics, and Assistant Superintendents Budget & Operational Planning: Assist in the development and implementation of the annual maintenance budget and operating plan. Ensure cost control while maintaining the highest standards of course quality. Course Maintenance & Care: Oversee daily maintenance operations, ensuring the golf course and surrounding grounds are maintained to the highest standards. Manage irrigation, drainage systems, and turf care programs. Sustainable Practices: Lead the development and implementation of integrated pest management, aeration, fertilization, and soil care programs, promoting environmental sustainability and exceptional course quality. Safety & Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all state, federal, and OSHA regulations, particularly regarding pesticide application, chemical storage, employee safety, and public safety. Project Management: Supervise course construction projects and ensure timely, high-quality completion of maintenance initiatives. Oversee equipment repair and preventive maintenance programs. Inventory & Supply Management: Manage the purchasing, ordering, and inventory control of all necessary materials and supplies, ensuring proper stock levels and cost efficiency. Record-Keeping & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, staff schedules, safety meetings, chemical applications, and other departmental operations. Ensure timely submission of all operational, financial, and budgetary reports. Professional Development: Stay informed on the latest industry trends, best practices, and innovations through continued education, trade associations, and industry events. Working Conditions: Flexible work schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and occasional exposure to inclement weather. Work in outdoor environments with potential exposure to chemicals, pesticides, and other maintenance-related materials, following strict safety protocols. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs consistently. Ability to stand, sit, walk, push, pull, and kneel for extended periods. Strong visual acuity to inspect work areas, monitor course conditions, and observe golf ball trajectories. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the continued success of one of the most prestigious golf courses in the region. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for excellence, we invite you to apply and become a key member of our exceptional team at Dorado Beach Resort & Club. Application Instructions: Please write a detailed cover letter and resume, addressed to Ms. Karla Cora, about your interest in the position and why Dorado Beach Club and Resort is a fit for you personally and professionally.  Save your materials as one PDF, and title it (Last Name, First Name, Dorado) and submit no later than April 11th.  The first phase of the process will be completed by April 18th.  In person interviews will be conducted no later than May 2, 2025. 

By Down to Earth, March 19 - Johnsonville, South Carolina

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