Role and Responsibilities  The golf course superintendent manages labor, time, materials, and finances in a manner that is compatible with the environment, meets financial goals, and creates a positive experience for the members and golfers who frequent the course. Golf Course Maintenance and Staff Supervision Every day, the golf course superintendent assigns major maintenance tasks to staff in a way that minimally impacts golfers. However, minor tasks, from daily repairing of divots, ball marks, dew removal, and picking up trash, are equally important in getting the course ready for play. In the long term, golf course superintendents must schedule seasonal/yearly watering, fertilizing, topdressing, seedin