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Golf Course Superintendent

Full-time

Golf Course Superintendent, Full-Time


We're hiring a Full-Time Golf Course Superintendent at English Turn Golf & Country Club in
New Orleans, Louisiana!


At English Turn G&CC, we believe our Associates are our greatest strength and competitive
advantage. Whether you’re relatively new to club management or are a seasoned leader in the
property management and golf course industry, there’s an exciting new opportunity for you at
English Turn English Turn G&CC

Engage with guests from all over, providing a first-class experience and
dedicated service they will carry with them long after they’ve left our premises.


Ideal candidates have a genuine passion for agronomic practices and maintenance
management. As Golf Course Superintendent, you will be responsible for overseeing the
maintenance and agronomic practices of the golf course and adjacent grounds, including the
clubhouse landscaping and maintenance. Responsibilities also include overseeing the repair and
maintenance of all golf course-related equipment. Previous supervisory experience is a
requirement for the position.

Ideal candidates have flexible schedules with availability to work weekends and holidays, as
needed. This includes competitive compensation.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains all grounds including the golf course, clubhouse surrounds and other maintainable property
  • Supervises all planting, fertilizing and chemical applications, and other care of turf, plants, shrubs and trees on the golf course and clubhouse surrounds
  • Hires, supervises, and develops Assistant Superintendent, mechanic, foreman, irrigation technician, and other employees in the maintenance department
  • Informs members about present and future maintenance activities
  • Coordinates scheduling of all personnel assigned to the department
  • Communicates frequently with the General Manger to discuss activities, goals, plans and member/customer feedback
  • Prepares and manages annual budget plan for the golf course maintenance operation on an annual basis
  • Maintains equipment inventory and oversees all repairs and scheduled maintenance of all equipment
  • Implements and enforces comprehensive safety program for employees of the maintenance department
  • Supervises maintenance and operation of drainage, irrigation, and other mechanical watering systems
  • Develops chemical and fertilizing plan on an annual basis
  • Ensures that the golf course is providing healthy and high-quality playing conditions for guests of the property
  • Prepares and maintains all recordkeeping for maintenance department (i.e., Human Resource files, inventory files, fertilization, and chemical application logs)
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager

 

Working Conditions

  • Regularly required to reach with hands and arms
  • Often required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls
  • Occasionally be required to balance, stoop, twist upper body, kneel, and climb
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs occasionally
  • Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception
  • Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, pollen, dust, mechanical hazards, and electrical hazards
  • Work extended hours during golf and holiday season and weekends and holidays

About English Turn Golf &Country Club in New Orleans, Louisiana
For more information, please visit: www.englishturn.com
English Turn G&CC is managed by Troon

Educational Requirements

  • A four-year college degree preferred, but not required
  • GCSAA Member preferred, but not required

Experience Requirements

  • 3-5 years turf grass management experience required
  • Supervisory, coaching and staff development experience required
  • Knowledge of budgeting and expense management
  • Knowledge of local, federal, and state laws and regulations affecting management of golf course operations
  • Must have a strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business
  • Must Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Must be highly organized and efficient with a high attention to detail
  • Must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must have basic computer skills, Word and Excel

Date Job is Available

Salary

$80,000 to $100,000 per year

Overtime: No

Job Application Instructions

Send resume to Claude Thorn, General Manager claude.thorn@troon.com


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