Golf Course Superintendent
Job Details
Perched on the scenic Palos Verdes Peninsula, Los Verdes Golf Course offers one of Southern California’s most breathtaking golfing experiences. Since 1964, this William Bell-designed masterpiece has challenged players with its 18-hole, par-71 layout stretching 6,605 yards. As one of the top 10 busiest courses in the nation, Los Verdes combines championship-level golf with spectacular Pacific Ocean panoramas that can be enjoyed from most holes throughout your round.
The Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of the greens, trees, landscaping, and plant life throughout the assigned golf course. Working closely with the maintenance team, the Superintendent ensures all fertilizers and pesticides are applied in full compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations. This role maintains accurate records and communicates effectively with managers, members, and guests regarding course conditions, maintenance activities, and safety standards.
Job Benefits
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO
Golf, Meal/Merch discounts
Job Requirements
State pesticide license required.
GCSAA Certification or Class A preferred.
Valid driver’s license required.
Two-year degree required (four-year degree preferred) in turf management, agronomy, chemical applications, soils, fertilization, or related field.
Three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
In-depth knowledge of warm season turfgrass management, poa greens management, Irrigation maintenance and repair, plant nutrition, pest management, equipment maintenance/management, and workplace safety and OSHA compliance
Turf Certificate from accredited program
QAL California Pesticide License
This position requires prolonged periods of standing and walking and may involve climbing, balancing, reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing, and pulling.
Must be able to use hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment and lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Requires the visual capabilities necessary to safely perform job duties, including close, distance, peripheral, and color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Work is primarily performed outdoors and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, moving mechanical equipment, chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, electrical hazards, and sharp objects.
The noise level in the work environment is generally moderate but may vary depending on equipment use and operational activities.
Salary Range
From $110,000 to $125,000 per year
