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Elmridge Golf Course in Pawcatuck, CT is offering a unique opportunity for the right individual. Our current golf course superintendent will be moving into the role of facility general manager in 2025, and will be remaining in-house to assist in the training and transition of the new superintendent. Current superintendents, as well as assistant superintendents ready to move up, are therefor encouraged to apply.
Located near the two major resort casinos in New London county, as well as several Rhode Island beaches, Elmridge Golf Course is a family-owned 27 hole public facility with a 50+ year history.
The person chosen for this position must be a motivated and energetic individual ready to lead, assist, and participate in the daily operations of the golf course maintenance staff.
The successful candidate will supervise the grounds crew as well as participate in all areas of the daily operations at Elmridge Golf Course. This includes, but is not limited to: tees, fairways, greens, course set-up, rough, bunkers, driving range, applications (fertilizer and spray), irrigation management, cart paths, flower beds, tree management, and other general repairs/projects throughout the property.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions
Participates in the planning and supervision of greens, tees, fairways, and clubhouse maintenance; work schedule; and employee management.
Participates in daily irrigation, irrigation repair, and irrigation reporting.
Performs and manages pesticide applications/inventory and practices proper reporting skills.
Supervises and assists in other tasks throughout the entire property including, but not limited to: capital improvements, drainage upgrades, and light building maintenance (plumbing, carpentry, painting).
Strongly motivated, energetic, self-starting individual is essential to achieve all goals to the best of our capabilities. This is a hands-on position.
Weekends, holidays, and flexibility a must. A common understanding of more hours being required under hot/dry conditions, aeration, and peak season.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Strong communication skills (oral and written) necessary to supervise daily tasks and to provide feedback to the Ownership, General Manager, and pro shop staff.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a close eye to detail is a must. - Must be a team player.
Mechanical background and ability to fix/troubleshoot machinery is a plus.
Experience
A.S. or B.S in Turfgrass Management or related field is required.
At least two years’ experience in a golf course or sports field maintenance setting.
State of CT Commercial Pesticide Supervisor license or the ability to obtain one within three months of employment is required.
Association dues and continuing certification credits will be paid for by employer.
Please email cover letter and resume to: jacobdwilkinson@gmail.com
Elmridge Golf Course is a public facility with a very active presence of members, leagues, tournaments, and general public. Established as a 9-hole course in 1967, this beautiful 240-acre countryside property has been transformed into 27-holes since. Located just minutes from the casinos along the I-95 corridor, Elmridge is known for it's hilltop site with remarkable views.