Golf Course Superintendent

Club Overview:

The International Golf Club is a premier private club located in Bolton, Massachusetts, offering a distinctive and memorable golf experience. Home to two unique 18-hole championship courses and a state-of-the-art practice facility, The International has become one of New England’s most compelling golf destinations. Since coming under the ownership of Escalante Golf in 2021, the club has undergone significant renovations and restorations, positioning itself for an exciting new chapter of excellence and innovation.

The Courses:

Oaks Course

Originally designed by Tom Fazio and opened in 2001, the Oaks Course underwent an extensive restoration in 2021 led by golf architect Tripp Davis. Enhancements included re-grassing of tees, a complete bunker renovation, fairway and green expansions, and the re-establishment of native waste areas. The course hosted a LIV Golf event in September 2022, further solidifying its standing among top-tier championship venues.

· Greens: L-93 Bentgrass/Poa

· Fairways: Penn Trio Bentgrass

· Tees: L-93 XD Bentgrass

· Irrigation: Toro VP Satellite

Pines Course

Closed in 2022 for a complete redesign by acclaimed architects Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, the Pines Course is set to reopen in Spring 2025. This ambitious project has reimagined the course layout, creating a world-class playing experience rooted in strategic simplicity and natural beauty.

· Greens: 007 XL Bentgrass

· Tees & Fairways: Fine Fescue

· Irrigation: Toro 2-Wire Module Control System

Position Overview:

The International is seeking a skilled and motivated Golf Course Superintendent to lead the daily maintenance and agronomic operations of the Oaks Course. Reporting to the Director of Agronomy, this individual will be a key contributor to the club’s continued growth and success, ensuring championship-level playing conditions while fostering a collaborative and professional team environment.

In addition to overseeing the Oaks Course, the Superintendent will assist in the final stages of development and grow-in of the new Pines Course, offering a unique opportunity to be involved in one of the most exciting course openings in recent years.

This position is ideal for an experienced superintendent or a highly capable assistant ready to take the next step in their career.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Direct all aspects of turfgrass maintenance and daily operations for the Oaks Course.

· Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans aligned with seasonal and long-term goals.

· Lead, mentor, and manage a skilled maintenance team, including the Assistant Superintendent and seasonal staff.

· Collaborate with the Director of Agronomy and club leadership to enhance overall course conditions and the member experience.

· Oversee irrigation system operation, scheduling, troubleshooting, and repairs using Toro VP satellite control.

· Maintain compliance with all regulatory standards related to pesticide applications and environmental practices.

· Contribute to the planning and preparation for the reopening of the Pines Course.

· Operate within a set budget and assist in long-range planning for equipment and infrastructure needs.