Golf Course Superintendent

Golf Course Superintendent

Black Squirrel Golf Club

Black Squirrel Golf Club is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Golf Course Superintendent to lead all golf course maintenance and agronomic operations at our public facility. This is an opportunity to take ownership of course conditions, lead a team, and guide the long-term improvement of the property.

The Superintendent reports directly to ownership/management and plays a key leadership role in club operations.

Primary Responsibilities

Daily Duties

• Supervise mowing operations (greens, tees, fairways, rough)
• Monitor turf health and course conditions
• Assign and oversee maintenance staff
• Adjust irrigation scheduling
• Ensure bunkers and grounds meet presentation standards
• Maintain safe work practices

Weekly Duties

• Coordinate turf health programs with spray technician
• Inspect and maintain irrigation systems
• Oversee equipment maintenance scheduling
• Manage staff training and scheduling
• Track budget and inventory
• Plan and execute improvement projects

Annual Duties

• Develop and manage the maintenance budget
• Plan aerification, overseeding, and topdressing programs
• Conduct soil testing and long-term turf planning
• Recommend capital equipment purchases
• Hire and evaluate staff
• Prepare course for tournaments and seasonal transitions

Occasional Duties

• Assist with chemical applications only if operationally necessary
• Support special projects during peak seasons