Golf Course Superintendent
Position Description: The Golf Course Superintendent at The Country Club of Meadville is responsible for all maintenance, management, and agronomic operations. This hands-on, forward-thinking leader will oversee all turfgrass programs, staff management, budgeting, agronomic planning, irrigation, and long-term course improvements. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, a modern agronomic mindset, team-oriented leadership, and a deep commitment to continuous improvement under the direction of the General Manager and The Board of Directors.
Educational Requirements
Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field required.
Experience Requirements
Including, but not limited to, the following:
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3+ years of experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or 5+ years of experience as an Assistant Superintedent at a private golf facility.
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Advanced knowledge of cool-season turf (Bent/Poa), irrigation system management, and modern agronomic practices.
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Proven ability to consistently deliver high-quality course conditions and manage all in-season and shoulder-season challenges.
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Experience with renovation/restoration projects, drainage work, bunker improvements, and capital planning.
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Pennsylvania pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain within 90 days).
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GCSAA membership strongly preferred.
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Strong leadership skills with a history of cultivating positive team culture.
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Effective communicator with members, leadership, and staff.
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Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, labor planning, and resource management.
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Understanding of all legal, environmental, and safety regulations relevant to golf course operations.
Job Benefits
The club will provide a compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications. This includes but is not limited to:
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Base Salary
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Performance Bonus
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Meals
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Health Insurance
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Employer Paid Life Insurance
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Other Supplemental Benefits
Date Job is Available
Salary
$60,000 to $80,000 per year
Overtime: No
Job Application Instructions
email resume
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