Golf Course Superintendent

Job Title: Multi-Course Golf Course Superintendent

Location: Meadows Farms Golf Course and Somerset Farms – Locust Grove, Virginia
Reports To: General Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Golf Course Superintendent to lead the agronomic management of two courses in central Virginia. The Superintendent will oversee all turfgrass maintenance, staffing, budgeting, and capital improvements at both courses. Each course has bentgrass greens and Bermuda fairways. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with proven expertise in warm-season/cool-season transition-zone agronomy, team development, and delivering the best playing conditions year-round.

Key Responsibilities

Course & Grounds Management

Direct all daily maintenance operations of two golf courses, including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, and native areas.

Develop and execute annual agronomic plans tailored to bentgrass greens and Bermuda fairways in the USDA Zone 7a climate

Manage and coordinate staffing activities for each course

Prepare and oversee an annual operating budget 

Operate and maintain a Toro irrigation system

Implement IPM programs, nutrient management, and cultivation schedules to achieve superior turf conditions

Communicate and coordinate maintenance activities with all golf departments

Ensure compliance with all local, state and federal regulatory agencies

Oversee equipment maintenance(scheduled and unscheduled) repairs, and shop operations

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field preferred

Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent

Strong knowledge of cool and warm-season turfgrass management in the Mid-Atlantic region

Virginia Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain promptly)

Valid driver’s license