Golf Course Superintendent

By Concert Golf Partners: Carrollwood Country Club, September 13 - updated September 13 - Tampa, Florida

Carrollwood Country Club - Golf Course Superintendent   FACILITY DESCRIPTION Founded in 1972, Carrollwood Country Club was the largest Country Club community in the Tampa Bay area. At the time the club would have been considered “in the country” as Tampa had not yet grown north to its current state. The Club was very successful in those years and at one time had as many as 1000 golfing members and 600 Tennis Members. Fast forward 30 years to 2003, the Club underwent an extensive renovation. Not only were the golf courses rebuilt, but they were also redesigned under the guidance of the Dan Maples Golf Design Company. It took two years to renovate all 27 holes. In addition to the golf course, all new clubhouse, pool and tennis facilities were constructed to create the new Carrollwood Country Club. Today, CCC offers the best in family amenities including 27 holes of Championship Golf, a full-service clubhouse with banquet facilities, a full social calendar, 8 Har-Tru Tennis Courts, and a Jr. Olympic size swimming pool. While the Club has never been in better shape, we continue to reinvest into our facility to ensure it is a relevant and thriving property.  POSITION DESCRIPTION The Superintendent is responsible for managing and maintaining golf course properties including the golf courses, clubhouse grounds and landscaping, open spaces, and the equipment used to maintain these areas; meeting or exceeding the expectations of the club’s members/guests and the goals established for the club. POSITION REQUIREMENTS ·        Direct and manage the maintenance of the golf courses and all maintainable areas including the clubhouse and surrounding areas according to the club’s turf management program. ·        Be knowledgeable of and always comply with the Club’s standards, policies, and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations. ·        Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Club standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the Club. ·        Conduct regular inspections of the golf courses, evaluate, and recommend improvements. ·        Conduct daily facility security checks ensuring accurate inventory of equipment and keys. ·        Plans all maintenance and project work, applying agronomic and administrative expertise to achieve the agreed-upon maintenance standards and long-range goals. ·        Oversee all construction, maintenance, and renovations on the golf course. ·        Maintain accurate and complete records on payroll, inventory, weather data, maintenance procedures, pesticide applications, and safety and environmental standards, laws, and regulations. ·        Make recommendations for capital improvement and purchases. ·        Prepare annual budgets for the maintenance and capital improvement to the golf course(s). ·        Approve all expenditures and exercises cost control measures to keep, as nearly as possible, operating, and capital expenses in line with the approved budgets. ·        Recruits, interviews, hires, trains, direct and supervise employees for the purpose of maintaining the golf courses. ·        Plans professional development and training activities for subordinates including safety training for equipment use and proper handling of fertilizers, herbicides, and all other chemicals use on the course; assures that MSDSs are available in a convenient location. ·        Implement and enforce comprehensive safety program for employees, members, and guests on course in compliance with local, state, and federal laws; implement and manage the club’s hazard communication program. ·        Ensure that chemicals, petroleum, and other controlled products are used, stored, and disposed of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations; maintain required records and strive to minimize the use of chemical and petroleum products. ·        Communicates regularly with other members of the management team to discuss activities, conditions of facilities, maintenance plans, and scheduled events.  ·        Pro-active in continuing education and staying current with rapidly changing advances in the field of agronomy. ·        Keep members informed about current and future maintenance activities. ·        Demonstrated ability to be a team leader of the maintenance department and serve as a valuable member of the Club’s management team. ·        Requires advanced knowledge of agronomy and turf grass management practices, a working knowledge of golf facility, construction principles, practices, and methods; and a thorough understanding of the rules and strategies of the game of golf. ·        Requires a high degree of administrative and executive ability, especially in terms of problem solving and decision making. ·        Requires knowledge of current federal, state, and local laws and regulations affecting the management of golf course operations (including, but not limited to safety and environmental standards, laws, and regulations). ·        Requires excellent oral and written communication skills.    

By Knollwood Country Club, September 12 - updated September 12 - Granada Hills, California

Located in the gentle rolling hills of Granada Hills, Knollwood Country Club’s spectacular William F. Bell-designed championship layout, exceptional amenities and friendly service won it recognition as the 2008 LA Daily News Reader’s Choice Award, and make it one of Southern California’s best public golf facilities.     Responsibilities: Maintain the golf course in proper playing condition according to Company standards  Ability and confidence to communicate challenges/issues quickly and accurately with Maintenance Team, General Manager, and Regional Support Team.  Implement the approved maintenance plan and adhere to the budget  Direct and supervise the maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, roughs, maintenance shop and grounds, cart maintenance, and clubhouse grounds  Create and support a high-performance team while maintaining a positive, safe, and enjoyable work environment  Recruit, train, develop, and manage staff  Identify and address safety issues immediately  Conduct monthly safety meeting/training with maintenance staff  Maintain accurate records to track labor costs, maintenance expenses, projects, equipment repair, safety, and fertilizer, chemical, and pest control practices within city, state and federal guidelines  Identify, implement, and approve capital improvements

By La Mirada Golf Course, September 12 - updated September 12 - La Mirada, California

 Located in South Los Angeles County, La Mirada Golf Course features rolling fairways with several blind target shots into well-bunkered and well-tended greens. La Mirada Golf Course provides a fun and challenging experience for all levels of golfers, at an affordable price. Our night-lighted, two-tiered driving range makes this Southern California course a great practice facility as well to tune-up any golfer. La Mirada was named the Los Angeles County “Course of the Year” six different times, including 2010, and was awarded “Top 10 Golf Courses to Play” by L.A. Magazine and “Best Places to Play” by Golf Digest in 2009.     Responsibilities Maintain the golf course in proper playing condition according to Company standards  Ability and confidence to communicate challenges/issues quickly and accurately with Maintenance Team, General Manager, and Regional Support Team.  Implement the approved maintenance plan and adhere to the budget  Direct and supervise the maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, roughs, maintenance shop and grounds, cart maintenance, and clubhouse grounds  Create and support a high-performance team while maintaining a positive, safe, and enjoyable work environment  Recruit, train, develop, and manage staff  Identify and address safety issues immediately  Conduct monthly safety meeting/training with maintenance staff  Maintain accurate records to track labor costs, maintenance expenses, projects, equipment repair, safety, and fertilizer, chemical, and pest control practices within city, state and federal guidelines  Identify, implement, and approve capital improvements

By Rolling Greens Golf Course, September 9 - Mt Sterling, Illinois

JOIN OUR TEAM We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Golf Course Superintendent to oversee all aspects of our beautiful course and facilities. This position is responsible for the maintenance and care of all grounds, ensuring top-quality conditions for golfers. You will also manage the clubhouse operations, with the Clubhouse Coordinator reporting directly to you. Responsibilities: - Oversee all course maintenance, landscaping, and grounds staff - Ensure course conditions meet high standards - Develop and manage maintenance schedules - Manage the Clubhouse Coordinator to ensure smooth daily operations - Manage budgets, equipment, and supplies

By George Vitense Golfland, September 4 - Madison, Wisconsin

Title Golf Grounds Superintendent EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  Category Management  Description   Golf Grounds Superintendent - Vitense Golfland Vitense Golfland, established in 1955, is a family owned, year-round golf recreation destination located on the west-side of Madison, Wisconsin. The facility offers a large year-round 80 bay golf range that is consistently ranked as a Top 50 Golf Range in America. The golf range also offers an upscale experience with Golf Suites and Toptracer - a sophisticated ball tracking gaming system - the same product providing animated golf ball flight on TV Tour events. The 9-hole par-3 golf course is the first and only lit golf course in Wisconsin. Along with other recreational activities, the facility offers two 18-hole outdoor miniature golf courses and one 18 hole indoor miniature golf course. All three miniature golf courses are rated as the best in Wisconsin. All activities of the facility are lit for night play. Our Signature Hole Grill & Bar operates in the clubhouse and serves all areas of the facility. Staff of the Signature Hole, provide food and beverage items to those enjoying the Golf Suites. The combination of this service with the other activities, Golf Suites and Toptracer makes this the most unique practice facility in the State. In September, we will be launching our newest bar and restaurant- Babes at Vitense. Our goal is to create a neighborhood friendly grill and bar atmosphere. Major Areas of Responsibility: ·         Maintains good conditions on the 9 hole par-3 golf & footgolf course, practice greens and golf range consistent with budget and expectations of the Owners. ·         Responsible for directly training, managing and motivating grounds crew and maintenance staff. ·         Knowledgeable in turf grass management, landscaping, golf course maintenance equipment and pesticide application. ·         Applies working knowledge of maintenance skills to maintain and repair of all golf course/range equipment of the facility and develops and complies with preventive maintenance for all mechanical equipment. Maintains accurate and up to date records as such. ·         Uses good judgment to consult with expert resources such as from manufacturer representatives ·         Has knowledge of basic irrigation systems and is responsible for maintaining the entire system. ·         Maintains all grass/vegetation areas of parking lot and exterior properties directly outside of facility along fence lines, etc. ·         Keeps golf range clear of snow to allow year-round activity. ·         Maintains the two volleyball courts to ensure safety and quality performance for customers. ·         Trims trees, shrubs and other areas as necessary ·         Maintains an outstanding positive attitude and environment that fosters a productive friendly workplace. ·         Enforces accountability standards for staff under supervision. ·         Effectively manages project work on a daily basis and effectively communicates to staff  

By Vanderbilt Legends Club, August 26 - Franklin, Tennessee

Vanderbilt Legends Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Golf Course Superintendent.  Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.     Key Responsibilities of the Golf Course Superintendent: Prepares and maintains the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans. Plans, organizes and directs the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants Ensures that maintenance equipment is properly maintained. Procures supplies and materials within budgetary limitations. Keeps record of annual maintenance activities and costs. Prepares reports. Implements sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible. Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents. Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location). Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations. Ensures that they and all associates obtain proper training and/or licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns. Ensures proper mixing, calibration, and application of all chemical/fertilizers used on the course. Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant Superintendent, 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Head Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician. Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.   Minimum Qualifications for the Golf Course Superintendent: Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science). Must have a valid Driver’s License.   Other Qualifications: Possesses Pesticide License. Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

By Princess Anne Country Club, August 21 - Virginia Beach, Virginia

The Golf Course Maintenance Team is looking for someone who can lead the team in areas such as, but not limited to, scheduling daily tasks, turf monitoring, irrigation scheduling, water efficiency, on-course team training, bilateral communication in and out of the department, understanding golf and the effects of daily decisions, and orchestrating the Golf Course Maintenance Team to maximize efficiency. Primary Responsibilities Assist the Director of golf course maintenance and club grounds in all aspects of PACC facility management, including club grounds Oversee and implement all crew and operating procedures' daily scheduling. Use all available resources, including other team members, to complete tasks. Schedule and modify the irrigation system to maximize water usage. Use best management practices to keep golf course set-up and golf course conditioning level up to PACC standards. Coach and train team members on proper PACC procedures and practices. Communicate with the equipment manager on mowing schedules, tournaments, and special equipment needs. With input from the Director of Golf Course Maintenance and club grounds, supervise all special construction projects. Play golf and understand the importance of daily tasks and how they affect daily playing conditions. Make employee and member/guest satisfaction and safety a top priority. Act as the Director of golf course maintenance when they are not available. Proper set-up of the golf course for member/guest play. Keep hand tools, motor-powered tools, and equipment inventoried and properly stored. Assist equipment technician with keeping gas and oil checked on a daily basis. Secondary Responsibilities Schedule and implement greens, fairways, and tee aerification with specialized equipment. Schedule and implement Fertilizer/Plant protectant applications Keep lists of daily tasks, items of importance, and future projects As requested, attend green and golf committee meetings as well as the weekly PACC team meeting.  Keep updated chemical and fertilizer records Assist with special projects.

By Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club, August 19 - updated August 19 - Plantation, Florida

Benefits · $80,000 – $90,000 per year · Paid Time Off · Medical 100% paid by club for employee · 401K savings plan · GCSAA and Local Chapter Dues   Qualifications   · GCSAA Class A Membership · Minimum 5 years of golf course maintenance experience in a leadership role to include golf, turf fertilization, calibration, pest control and irrigation oversight · Pesticide applicator certification · Experience in all phases of golf course management and turf culture · A working knowledge of the construction, establishment and maintenance practices employed on golf course putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs and bunkers · A degree or advanced knowledge of agronomy, horticulture, plant or soil science · High degree of administrative and executive ability including effective oral and written communication skills and computer proficiency · Certified and/or licensed for pesticide usage · Valid Florida driver’s license · Knowledge of irrigation including watering practices, irrigation systems, pumps, wells and automatic controls and drainage · Ability to evaluate the course from a player’s perspective · Knowledge of southern grasses · REQUIRED: Experience with renovations and grow in (Tentative 2026)   Responsibilities The superintendent is entrusted with the maintenance, operation and management of a golf course · Direct and manage the maintenance of the golf course and all maintainable areas including the clubhouse and surrounding areas according to the management contract. · Maintain accurate and complete records on payroll, inventory, weather data, maintenance procedures, pesticide applications, and safety and environmental standards, laws and regulations · Approve all expenditures and exercises cost control measures to keep, as nearly as possible, operating and capital expenses in line with the approved budgets · Recruits, interviews, hires, trains, direct and supervise employees for the purpose of maintaining the golf courses · Ensure that chemicals, petroleum, and other controlled products are used, stored, and disposed of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations; maintain required records · Communicates regularly with golf shop team to discuss activities, conditions of facilities, maintenance plans and scheduled events · Requires knowledge of current federal, state, and local laws and regulations affecting the management of golf course operations (including, but not limited to safety and environmental standards, laws and regulations) · Reports directly to the General Manager · You serve as the liaison between the company and the city of Plantation representative concerning daily course operation · Supervising the operation, maintenance and repair of all equipment assigned to the course · Preparing and operating within annual budget estimates · Preparing and following an annual agronomic plan that operates within the technical specifications of the contract and the annual budget · Creating and distributing reports of maintenance activities as required · Managing golf course employees including interview, hire, training, discipline and separation · Fulfilling administrative duties timely · Administer all aspects of safety program. Bimonthly safety meetings documenting safety meetings on each and every price of equipment and general golf course safety issues. Along with toolbox safety program with all employees.  · Meeting or exceeding external and internal customer expectations · Attend weekly staff meetings

By Wood Ranch Golf Club, August 14 - Simi Valley, California

Are you looking to be part of a company that will stand the test of time, create opportunities for you to grow and to have fun? Then we welcome you to join Century Golf Partners as the Wood Ranch Golf Club - Golf Course Superintendent. About Wood Ranch Golf Club: Situated in the shadows of the Santa Susana Mountains just a stone’s throw from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Wood Ranch Golf Club offers everything you’d expect from an upscale private club, and more. Blending the time-honored traditions of golf with modern, upscale conveniences, the club boasts an award-winning championship golf course designed by Ted Robinson; an array of dining and hospitality amenities; and the personalized service and exclusive privileges that have earned it recognition among the finest private golf clubs in Ventura County.  In 2005, several of the partners came together to realize a long-desired dream and created Century Golf Partners; a golf investment and management company. In the same year, the company also acquired the exclusive worldwide rights to the Arnold Palmer Golf Management brand and accordingly, Century Golf Partners operates many of its clubs under the Arnold Palmer Golf Management name.   Our Purpose: To improve the lives of the people we serve. Our Mission: To be a Good Partner. Our Vision: To be the most sought after business partner in golf. Our Culture: We love serving others. We live by our team values, principles and Quality standards to create a fun atmosphere. This is the cornerstone of our success.  This position will be part of a growing company with a portfolio of private, public and resort courses throughout the U.S. We offer cross-facility training, scholarships and opportunities to participate in a PGA Tour event when we host The American Express at PGA WEST.  As we embark on this journey to be the most sought after business partner in golf, we seek a visionary and dynamic individual to be a key player in shaping our future. If you are ready to make a lasting impact while enjoying the ride, this is the place for you!

By Hickory Heights G.C., August 14 - Bridgeville, Pennsylvania

Superintendents Posting for Hickory Heights Golf Club Description of facility: Hickory Heights Golf Club is a semi-private facility located in Bridgeville, PA about 20 minutes from the center of Pittsburgh.  The course is a par 72 layout covering almost 6500 yards.   Responsibilities: Daily planning, scheduling and supervision of staff Develop a staff consisting of people who want to work as team Ability to calibrate sprayers and fertilizer spreader Record keeping of all plant protectants and fertilizers Maintain a safe and healthy working environment Develop budgets that is consistent with management’s expectations  Education: Associates, Bacheloly offer so this would be for you to fill in) Start date: Available immediately. Sends Resume, Cover Letter and Reference to: sam@hickoryheights.golf Develop capital expenditures projections as needed (equipment and projects) Provide a working environment where people want to come to work and enjoy their work Perform administrative duties as needed (payroll, maintenance reports, hiring paperwork of staff, etc) Work with management to develop approaches to accomplish future goals of the property  or two year short course in Agronomy (or related field) Experience: At least 2 years experience as a lead or head Assistant Superintendent  Posses or attain a Certified Pesticide Applicators License within 90 days of being hired Salary and Benefit: $70,000-$85,000  DOE

By Georgetown Country Club, August 12 - updated August 12 - Ann Arbor, Michigan

Georgetown Country Club is seeking a full-time, salaried Golf Course Superintendent to oversee our 9-hole executive golf course and athletic club grounds operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced assistant superintendent to advance their career and gain the superintendent title. The ideal candidate will have a passion for golf course management, a strong background in agronomy, irrigation, and turf maintenance, and a commitment to delivering excellent playing conditions for all skill levels. Compensation: $45,000-$55,000, depending on experience Core Responsibilities: Grounds Management • Oversee all maintenance and grounds operations • Manage pesticide and fertilizer applications • Create and document course maintenance schedules and procedures • Coordinate snow removal • Lead special projects Maintain irrigation system Ability to maintain preventative maintenance program for equipment Staff Management • Recruit, hire, train, and supervise maintenance staff • Handle crew scheduling based on work priorities, equipment availability, and weather conditions Safety and Compliance • Maintain a safe and compliant grounds workplace • Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations Record Keeping • Oversee maintenance operation compliance records, including: Pesticide applications Fuel storage use Water usage Fertilizer applications Cultural practices Interdepartmental Collaboration • Work with other departments and board members to ensure smooth operations   Knowledge and Skills: Fundamental understanding of golf, mechanics, and equipment repair Knowledge of turfgrass diseases and weeds Experience with irrigation maintenance and repair Strong time management skills Personal Attributes: Professional appearance Upbeat, friendly demeanor

By Meadow Oaks Golf and Country Club, August 8 - updated August 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. Updates to the clubhouse and 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 fleet is large and compromised of mostly Jacobsen equipment. 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.