Director of Golf Course Maintenance in Laredo, TX for Laredo Country Club
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The Director of Golf Course Maintenance plays a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of maintenance and presentation of the golf course. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Director oversees the Golf Course Superintendent and works closely with club leadership to set and achieve short and long term goals for the course. This position requires strong leadership skills to manage a team responsible for the day-to-day maintenance operations, including turf care, landscaping, irrigation systems, and equipment maintenance. The Director is the primary point of contact for all matters related to the golf course within the club community, representing the course with professionalism and expertise.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of golf course maintenance practices, turf management, and irrigation systems. They must be able to collaborate effectively with other club departments to ensure seamless operations. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with members, staff, and external vendors. The Director of Golf Course Maintenance will also be responsible for budgeting, planning, and implementing efficient maintenance practices while adhering to environmental standards and regulations.
This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the appearance and playability of the golf course, enhancing the overall member experience and maintaining the reputation of the club as a premier golf destination.
Bachelor's Degree in Turf Management, Horticulture, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in golf course maintenance
Previous leadership or managerial experience preferred
Strong knowledge of turf care practices and irrigation systems
The Laredo Country Club is the premier member owned private country club in South Texas. Our golf facilities feature an 18-hole championship course sprawling 144 acres that averages 20,000 rounds, a fully stocked Pro Shop and Club Repair Shop, an 1,800 sq. ft. practice putting green, a newly constructed short game performance area, a two-bay teaching facility outfitted with state-of-the-art fitting systems, and a full shot driving range featuring two additional chipping areas. Other club amenities include a thriving tennis program, fitness center, and aquatics.