Golf Course Superintendent

Employment Standards:
• Must have the ability to schedule and supervise maintenance work to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment while maintaining good customer service levels.
• Able to perform, if necessary, all skill levels of grounds construction and maintenance work; operates all hand & powered equipment and regularly performs work involving the irrigation system.
• Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver.
• Requires working knowledge of the maintenance and care of turf grass including Champion greens, overseeding rye tees, roughs and fairways.
• A proficient operator of most maintenance equipment and mowers (Toro, John Deere & Jacobsen).
• Provides and/or supervises technical, operational and safety training for employees to ensure they are working within state and federal safe working guidelines.
• Conducts employee performance evaluations and exercises disciplinary action if needed.
• Must have a working knowledge in the proper use of fertilizers, soil conditioners, pesticides and irrigation system including sprinklers, satellites, central (Toro-hydraulic/Network 8000) and some pump station knowledge.
• Directs and assists the staff with planting of new vegetation, spraying, pruning and trimming of trees and shrubs.
• No physical limitations with respect to normal manual labor, such as lifting, digging, etc.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and lift up to 70 lbs.

Knowledge & Other Requirements:
• Must have a Pesticide Applicators License. If licensed in another state, then must be able to obtain a Pesticide Applicators License within 90 days.
• Valid Driver’s License
• 5 to 7 years’ experience as a Golf Course Superintendent with                        private club facilities experience.
• Advanced computer skills, including MS Office Suite
• GCSAA Class A member