Golf Course Superintendent

By Down to Earth, February 17 - Johnsonville, South Carolina

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys leading a productive golf course maintenance team. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a detail-oriented leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you! As a Superintendent, you will participate in golf course maintenance and oversee the equipment operators and technicians that support our clients with their landscape needs.  You will be responsible for driving safety, quality, production, and efficiency among your team. Here’s an overview of what you can expect to do while working here: Planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways Overseeing production staff and ensuring the proper use of equipment Managing all production staff work schedules Instructing equipment operators on proper equipment handling Supervising pesticide applications and/or operating and calibrating pesticide application equipment Overseeing the irrigation team to ensure irrigation and drainage systems are operating effectively Driving safety culture across your production team through continuous training and leading by example Building strong relationships with your internal and external clients Ensuring that the golf course that you oversee meets Down to Earth quality standards Ensuring that timekeeping records are submitted in an accurate and timely manner Counseling and developing members within your production team Providing hands-on training for your new and tenured team members to ensure they are set up for success Interviewing, selecting and helping to onboard new team members and ensure each new team member has an excellent onboarding experience Performing other duties as assigned by the leadership team About Us Here at Down to Earth, we pride ourselves in our commitment to our team and the communities we support.  With over 1,200 employees spanning across 12 locations, we provide premium commercial landscape development, maintenance, and enhancement services serving multiple regions across Florida.  We are invested in shaping the future of the green industry by focusing on community, continuous improvement, and quality every time.  We approach each project with the same business strategy and principles that have made us successful for 30 years: surround yourself with team members that care and offer services that exceed client expectations. We strive to build long-term relationships by exemplifying value through superior work. Come and experience the Down to Earth difference!  Join our team and work alongside Florida’s best landscape and irrigation professionals.  We offer the perfect place to work, learn, and grow. Learn more by visiting our website at www.dtelandscape.com. Down To Earth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

By The Club at Ibis, February 17 - West Palm Beach, Florida

Summary Directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf courses including tees, greens, fairways, bunkers, cart paths and the rough. Maintains playing conditions to the highest possible standards set forth by Ibis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Oversees all course construction and maintenance. Develops and maintains drainage, irrigation, and watering systems. Directs subordinate supervisors on tasks to be carried out to maintain golf courses in proper playing condition. Inspects courses regularly to evaluate and recommend improvements. Coordinates applicable work with outside contractors. Determines if and when courses should be closed due to weather conditions.  Ensures labor and costs remain within budget guidelines. Meets with Director of Golf Course Maintenance and Director of Golf to discuss conditions of facilities, maintenance plans, and scheduled events. Conducts staff and safety meetings to ensure that safety standards are met. Attends turf conferences, equipment shows, workshops, and other educational programs to maintain a current knowledge of technical and turf innovations and changes that could affect the department's operations. Other Functions Performs other duties as assigned by Director of Golf Course Maintenance. Complies with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and ensures corrective action is completed in a timely manner. Ensures employees are properly trained on specific job equipment and documents equipment training. Keeps the Director of Golf Course Maintenance informed of any significant matters. This position guide does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job related duties as requested. Supervisory Responsibility Manages subordinate supervisors who supervise a total of 60+ employees/contract laborers on all three golf courses. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Implements and enforces comprehensive safety program for employees, members, and guests on course in compliance with local, state and federal laws; implements and manages the club’s hazard communication (HAZCOM) program. Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

By The Gallery Golf Club, February 6 - Marana, Arizona

- Location: The Gallery Golf Club, Marana, AZ - Position: Full-Time - Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000 per year, commensurate with experience   - Overview: The Gallery Golf Club, one of the premier golf destinations in the region, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. The North Course Superintendent will play a critical role in maintaining the quality and excellence of our golf course, overseeing daily maintenance, and ensuring an exceptional playing experience for our members and guests.   - Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage all aspects of maintenance for the North Course, ensuring top-quality playing conditions year-round. Supervise and lead a team of grounds maintenance staff, providing training, guidance, and support. Develop and implement agronomic plans to enhance course conditions and manage pest, weed, and disease control. Prepare and manage budgets for the North Course, including labor, materials, and equipment. Maintain and repair equipment and irrigation systems to ensure efficiency and functionality. Coordinate and collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations of the golf course. Implement best practices for environmental stewardship, water conservation, and sustainable maintenance programs. Monitor course conditions daily and take proactive steps to address issues related to turf quality, course design, and weather conditions. Communicate with members, guests, and management to address feedback and requests promptly. Maintain constant communication with the Director of Agronomy to align on course management strategies, share updates on turf health, and ensure the implementation of agronomic practices that meet club standards.   - Job Requirements: Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent, with direct management of course maintenance. Proven ability to lead and manage a team in a high-performance environment. Strong understanding of agronomy, turf management, pest control, and irrigation systems. Familiarity with budgeting, cost control, and equipment management. Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work long hours in varying weather conditions, including weekends and holidays, as needed. Bachelor’s degree in Turf Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field (preferred, but not required). Valid pesticide applicator’s license (or ability to obtain one).   - Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 - $85,000 annually, based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan options, and paid time off. Opportunity for career growth and professional development. Work in a premier golf facility with a supportive and dynamic team.   ***Application Instructions: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications to dramonet@gallerygolf.com  We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

By Olive Branch Country Club, February 3 - Olive Branch, Mississippi

Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel. Creates and follows a detailed annual agronomic plan for the Golf Course. Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the Club's grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Develops annual operating budget and plans for maintenance and capital improvement projects. Manages and controls all maintenance expenses associated with Golf Course Operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals and fertilizers. Advises and collaborates with the Golf Professional Staff on any issues related to golf course maintenance. Works closely with the Owner to operate the Golf Course in a fiscally responsible and professional manner. Adheres to and enforces all company rules, regulations and policies for staff. Must be able to work independently and analytically.

By City Of Fort Wayne, January 31 - Fort Wayne, Indiana

Join Our Team as a Golf Course Superintendent and Shape the Future of Golf in Fort Wayne! Are you passionate about turf management, leadership, and the great outdoors? Do you thrive in an environment where your expertise truly makes a difference? Look no further! The City of Fort Wayne is looking for a dedicated and dynamic Golf Course Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and operations of four golf courses, two driving ranges, and an electric cart fleet. Position: Golf Course Superintendent Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Range: $66,974.64 - $80,368.92 Annually Shift: Full-time, 40 hours per week (varied) As the Golf Course Superintendent, you will lead a talented team of staff to maintain pristine and picturesque golf course conditions for the public to enjoy. You’ll work hand-in-hand with the Aquatics/Athletics/Community Events Manager, ensuring that every aspect of our courses—from turf care to equipment maintenance—is executed to perfection. What You’ll Do: Master Course Management: Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance plans, from fertilization schedules to irrigation management, ensuring optimal course conditions. Lead with Precision: Supervise a dedicated team, assigning daily tasks and providing training on equipment operations and maintenance. Enhance Golf Experiences: Ensure smooth operations for golfers and events, maintaining harmonious relationships with staff, volunteers, and the public. Drive Results: Oversee the application of chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems to maintain the course’s beauty and health. Collaborate for Success: Coordinate with the Golf Programs Manager to ensure event readiness and maintain ongoing communication regarding course conditions and improvements. What We’re Looking For: A Bachelor’s degree in agronomy, plant science, horticulture, or a related field. At least two years of supervisory experience in turfgrass management (Assistant Golf Superintendent experience a plus!). Expertise in course maintenance, including fertilization, irrigation systems, and pesticide application. Strong communication and leadership skills with a focus on safety and quality. A passion for golf and creating a top-tier experience for every player who tees off. Why Join Us? Be part of a community that values excellence in every aspect of its parks and recreation services. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including career development opportunities. Work outdoors in a role where your efforts directly contribute to the beauty and success of Fort Wayne’s premier golf facilities. Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something bigger. Together, we’ll create a golfing experience like no other. Submit your application at https://www.cityoffortwayne.org/jobs-with-the-city/posting/2344/superintendent-golf-green.html  www.cityoffortwayne.org. Equal Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Become a leader in golf course management—your future begins here!

By Stonebriar Country Club, January 29 - Frisco, Texas

Stonebriar Country Club Golf Course Superintendent - Dye Course Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of?building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests, and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 150+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!  Job Summary: The Dye Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for successfully operating the Dye Course Maintenance and Clubhouse Grounds. The Superintendent works closely with the Director of Golf Course Maintenance on capital improvement expansion projects, and interacts with the Head Golf Professional to maximize the number of rounds of golf played by scheduling maintenance practices around Member play and outings to maximize efficiency, which is essential. Day-to-Day: Train and implement procedures for the Golf Course Maintenance Staff. Perform Chemical and Fertilizer applications. Conduct performance evaluations of the Golf Course Maintenance staff and crew as directed on a timely basis. Provide appropriate feedback to staff, and recommendations to Senior Management regarding compensation, advancement, and training needs. Determine appropriate personnel action (counseling, written warnings, suspension, or termination) in the event of performance, attendance problems, or violations of company policies and coordinate with Human Resources, Legal, and Senior Management as necessary. Assign and develop work-efficient schedules to meet the staffing needs of Golf Operations and as warranted, recruit and hire staff to provide superior level of member services. Develop relationships with Members to promote golf activities. Effective communication with staff, members, and Senior Management.  Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: ?LinkedIn Instagram  Twitter  Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.  

By DeBell Golf Club, January 28 - Burbank, California

Summary: Responsible for all activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf course, grounds, and equipment. Plan and implement budgets. Hire, train and supervise staff. Apply agronomic, landscaping, and horticultural principles to assure that quality standards are consistently achieved and/or exceeded. Maintain a safe, productive work environment and ensure that market position standards are met and the golf course continually improves.     Essential job functions: · Maintain the golf course in proper playing condition according to Company standards. · Supervise course construction projects and all planting and care of turf, plants, shrubs, and trees. · With the Operational Team, develop and propose a yearly maintenance plan as well as budget for the golf course. Implement the approved maintenance plan and adhere to the budget. · Per maintenance specifications, direct and supervise the maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, roughs, maintenance shop and grounds, cart maintenance, and clubhouse maintenance. · Create a high-performance team of co-workers while maintaining a positive, SAFE, challenging, enjoyable work environment. · Recruit, train, develop, and manage Co-workers. Responsible for Co-worker satisfaction. Address any safety issues immediately. · Safety is our first priority – Implement Safety Policy. Conduct monthly safety meeting/training with maintenance staff and record attendance. Complete safety audit to ensure all issues are addressed. · Establish and implement a maintenance program for appropriate equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. · Implement and monitor the purchase ordering and receiving program to maintain proper inventories of supplies and ensure proper quantity and price on all purchases. · Maintain accurate records to track labor costs, maintenance expenses, construction activities, equipment repair, OSHA safety activities, and fertilizer, chemical, and pest control practices within city, parish, state and federal guidelines. · Plan and implement staffing schedules to ensure quality standards are achieved. · Supervise and perform equipment repair and maintenance. · Participate in weekly Department Head meetings. · Supervise and performs irrigation scheduling and repairs. · Maintain security of golf course property and buildings. · Maintain course character consistent with the rules of golf and maintenance standards. · Solve technical problems of the golf course maintenance. · Responsible for identifying, and implementing, approved capital improvements. · Maintain the golf course grounds in an environmentally sensitive way. · Any changes to the design (e.g. removing sand bunkers, trees), require approval of President. · Promotes and follows all current and future company and course policies and rules.   Physical Demands: · Must be able to frequently sit, stand, bend, kneel, walk and crouch · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and to lift overhead and push/pull, move lighter objects. · The co-worker can be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat.

By Top of the World Golf Resort, January 23 - updated January 23 - Lake George, New York

Responsible for the overall condition and maintenance of the golf course operation to ensure quality-playing conditions. The responsibilities include turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, property/asset management, scheduling/maintenance of irrigation systems, pesticide applications and related recordings, regulatory compliance, personnel management, financial management, and guest relations. The Golf Course Superintendent works to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communication and respect for themselves, golf members, hotel guests and the property. This position reports to the Director of Golf. Golf Course Superintendent responsibilities, but are not limited to: Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel. Creates and follows a detailed annual agronomic plan for the Golf Course. Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the Club's grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Develops annual operating budget and plans for maintenance and capital improvement projects. Manages and controls all maintenance expenses associated with Golf Course Operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals and fertilizers. Advises and collaborates with the Golf Professional Staff on any issues related to golf course maintenance. Works closely with the Director of Golf to operate the Golf Course in a fiscally responsible and professional manner. Adheres to and enforces all company rules, regulations and policies for staff. Must be able to work independently and analytically. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for golf course employment and management and have the required skills, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.  

By The Club at Spruce Peak, January 14 - Stowe, Vermont

The Club at Spruce Peak is seeking a qualified applicant for the position of superintendent at Stowe Country Club. The superintendent will be a professional individual that will lead the day-to-day operations. The primary role of this position is to work directly with the assistant superintendent, equipment technician and seasonal crew in day-to-day maintenance and management of the golf course. The superintendent will have full control of the seasonal staff. Stowe Country Club is associated with The Mountain Course as part of the 36-hole golf offering at The Club at Spruce Peak. Both golf courses are managed under the leadership of the Director of Agronomy. The Director of Agronomy makes recommendations and develops long range plans, but on course decisions will be left primarily to the superintendent. The candidate needs to be proficient in timely decision making, multi-tasking, crew leadership and knowledge of golf maintenance practices. The superintendent will be required to assist and/or lead project work including drainage, irrigation, construction, etc. The superintendent will be responsible for managing the crew, job assignment, agronomic and cultural practices, chemical/fertilizer applications, and water management. Preference will be given to those that exhibit strong leadership traits and effective interpersonal skills.

By Ron Jaworski's Ramblewood Country Club, January 13 - updated January 14 - Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Ramblewood Country Club is a looking for a talented Superintendent to join our team in Mount Laurel, NJ! This employee should be self-motivated, have attention for detail and have a "can do" attitude.  About Us: Ron Jaworski Golf strives to be an employer of choice.  When you join our team, you won't only get to use your skills to help grow our business, you also get to join the rapidly expanding Ron Jaworski Golf family. This diverse team takes pride in working hard and playing hard. We foster a culture of opportunity by helping our employees advance their careers and always look for opportunities to promote and celebrate our hard-working staff. We are passionate about creating memorable experiences for all of our guests while leading the pack and driving change. We strive to build customers for life by getting involved in the community around us and investing in our youth through Jaws Youth Playbook, our 501(c)(3) non-profit charity. So, whether you love golf, delicious food, or weddings, apply below to use your talent and skills to bring smiles to our guests faces. What We Offer: Opportunities for Growth within the Organization Employee Golf Privileges Chef Prepared Shift Meals at No Cost to Employees Ongoing Country Club/Hospitality Training and Experience Employee Discounts Health Insurance Company Truck Special Requirements:  Perform the application and recording of chemical applications on the Club grounds in  compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.  Supervise the safe use and maintenance of the golf course mechanical equipment by golf course  crew  Supervise and control all expenses associated with Golf Course Operations.  Mechanical knowledge is a plus.  Maintains the golf course at the highest quality possible at all times with an emphasis on positive communication with members and guests.  Job Requirements:  Experience with Bent/Poa greens, Bentgrass tees and fairways and Toro irrigation system.  Self-starter, “hands on” professional in the Mid-Atlantic climate.   Possess or be able to obtain a NJ Pesticide Applicator’s License.   “Can do” attitude is a must!  Educational & Experience Requirements:  Minimum 2-year College Agronomy Degree or Certificate. 4 Years Preferred.  Minimum of at least 3+ years as an assistant golf course superintendent.  3 - 5 years in Golf Course Maintenance industry. 

By Meadow Oaks Golf & Country Club, January 8 - Hudson, Florida

Meadow Oaks Golf and Country Club is located approximately 45 minutes north of Tampa in the city of Hudson, Florida. Often referred to in the area as a “hidden jewel”, Meadow Oaks was built in 1984 with a total course length of 6,031 yards. Annual rounds average upwards of 60,000+ with a daily double tee. The front nine winds through majestic oaks while water comes into play on seven holes on the inward nine. In July, Meadow Oaks transitioned to new owners, who are diligently working to bring the golf course up to their high standards. Immediate improvements have been undertaken to provide better conditioning course wide. Improvements to the clubhouse and updates to the cart fleet are underway. Presently, ownership has contracted Dail Golf located out of North Carolina to advise and oversee maintenance operations at the facility. The greens feature Jones-Dwarf grass, a hearty strain of Bermuda grass perfect for Florida’s hot weather. The maintenance equipment fleet is large and compromised of mostly Jacobsen. Planning for equipment updates and acquisitions have begun. Golf course maintenance operations are currently conducted by 7 full-time and 5 part-time members. Our team shares a common goal: returning Meadow Oaks to one of the premier public golfing destinations in the greater Tampa area.  We are looking for an individual who is highly self-motivated and ready to hit the ground on Day 1. Meadow Oaks is seeking a candidate with a sturdy foundation in turfgrass management and golf course maintenance. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of IPM best practices in the region and possess the ability to establish and execute aggressive chemical/fertility programs. Most importantly, this individual must have the ability to give strong direction and set rigid programs for maintenance personnel and activities. We are seeking a leader who is ready to elevate their career and step into a new challenge.

By Down to Earth, January 8 - Winter Garden, Florida

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys leading a productive golf course maintenance team. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a detail-oriented leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you! As a Superintendent, you will participate in golf course maintenance and oversee the equipment operators and technicians that support our clients with their landscape needs.  You will be responsible for driving safety, quality, production, and efficiency among your team. Here’s an overview of what you can expect to do while working here: Planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways Overseeing production staff and ensuring the proper use of equipment Managing all production staff work schedules Instructing equipment operators on proper equipment handling Supervising pesticide applications and/or operating and calibrating pesticide application equipment Overseeing the irrigation team to ensure irrigation and drainage systems are operating effectively Driving safety culture across your production team through continuous training and leading by example Building strong relationships with your internal and external clients Ensuring that the golf course that you oversee meets Down to Earth quality standards Ensuring that timekeeping records are submitted in an accurate and timely manner Counseling and developing members within your production team Providing hands-on training for your new and tenured team members to ensure they are set up for success Interviewing, selecting and helping to onboard new team members and ensure each new team member has an excellent onboarding experience Performing other duties as assigned by the leadership team