Golf Course Superintendent

Position Summary

Henderson Country Club, a fully private member-owned club, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Golf Course Superintendent to oversee all aspects of golf course maintenance and grounds operations. This position is responsible for maintaining the golf course in championship-level condition while ensuring an exceptional playing experience for members and guests. The Superintendent will lead, train, and manage the grounds staff and oversee agronomic programs, equipment, irrigation systems, and course improvement projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Golf Course Maintenance & Agronomy

• Plan, supervise, and execute all golf course maintenance activities, including mowing, fertilization, aerification, topdressing, and pest management.

• Develop and implement agronomic programs to ensure optimal turf health, playability, and aesthetics.

• Monitor turf conditions and adjust maintenance practices based on weather, seasonal changes, and course usage.

• Maintain greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, and practice facilities to the highest standards.

Staff Leadership & Management

• Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise grounds maintenance personnel.

• Foster a positive, professional, and safety-focused work environment.

• Conduct regular staff meetings and performance evaluations.

• Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations.

Irrigation & Equipment Management

• Oversee operation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems.

• Monitor water usage and implement efficient irrigation practices.

• Coordinate maintenance and repair of all golf course equipment and vehicles.

• Maintain accurate maintenance and inventory records.

Course Improvement & Club Collaboration

• Develop and execute short-term and long-term course improvement plans.

• Collaborate with the General Manager and Golf Professional on course conditions and scheduling.

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cost control for maintenance operations.

• Communicate regularly with club leadership regarding course conditions and projects.

Environmental Stewardship & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal environmental regulations.

• Promote sustainable turf management practices.

• Maintain proper records for chemical applications and safety compliance.