Superintendent Highlands Ridge Golf Course

 We are seeking a passionate Superintendent with expertise in agronomy, leadership, and environmental stewardship. Your job will be to ensure our course remains in top condition for players. This is a full-time, year-round position. Salary is based on experience with a range of $65,000 - $90,000.

Highlands Ridge Golf Course is one of the finest courses in Central Florida.  Playing over 7200 yards, Highlands Ridge was designed by world renowned architect, Dave Harmon, who patterned it after Kauri Cliffs in New Zealand, one of the Top 200 Golf Courses in the world.  Highlands Ridge is a past recipient of the best golf course in Central Florida.

• Turfgrass Management
• Oversee mowing, fertilization, aeration, and weed control.
• Develop turf management programs to maintain optimal playing conditions.
• Irrigation System Management
• Monitor and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper water distribution.
• Schedule watering cycles and adjust sprinkler heads for efficiency.
• Pest & Disease Control
• Implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
• Conduct regular inspections and apply treatments to prevent outbreaks.
• Course Maintenance & Playability
• Maintain greens, tees, fairways, bunkers, and cart paths.
• Ensure the course is safe and playable for golfers.
• Staff Supervision & Training
• Hire, train, and manage groundskeepers and maintenance staff.
• Provide technical and safety training to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Budget & Resource Management
• Oversee maintenance expenses and manage the budget efficiently.
• Order supplies, equipment, and materials as needed.
• Environmental & Sustainability Practices
• Develop water conservation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Communication & Coordination
• Work closely with club management to enhance the golfing experience.
• Communicate with golfers about course conditions and upcoming maintenance.