Golf Course Superintendent in Brooksville, FL for Southern Hills Plantation Golf Club
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Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K option)
Professional development opportunities and continuing education support
The opportunity to lead agronomic operations at a premier private club with a strong commitment to excellence
Preferred Education:
Associates Degree
Certifications:
CGCS
Class A
CTEM
Southern Hills Plantation Golf Club, a premier private club in Brooksville, (Central) Florida, is seeking an experienced and passionate Golf Course Superintendent to lead all aspects of golf course maintenance and agronomic operations. This is a unique opportunity to steward one of Florida’s most respected golf properties while working in a collaborative, member-focused club environment.
About Southern Hills Plantation
Southern Hills Plantation is known for its championship-caliber course, pristine playing conditions, and commitment to delivering an exceptional golf experience for members and guests. The club values professionalism, accountability, innovation, and pride in presentation.
Position Summary
The Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for the overall management, maintenance, and conditioning of the golf course, practice facilities, and associated grounds. This role requires strong agronomic expertise, leadership skills, budget discipline, and a commitment to excellence in course presentation and member satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, direct, and execute all agronomic and maintenance programs for the golf course and practice facilities
Develop and manage the annual operating and capital budgets; control expenses while maintaining exceptional course conditions
Lead, train, and mentor the agronomy team, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and pride
Oversee irrigation systems, water management, chemical applications, and equipment maintenance
Collaborate closely with the General Manager, Golf Professional, and leadership team to align course conditions with club goals and event schedules
Communicate effectively with members regarding course conditions, agronomic practices, and long-term improvement plans
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to safety, environmental stewardship, and labor practices
Plan and execute course improvement projects and long-range agronomic strategies
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent at a high-quality facility
Strong knowledge of warm-season turfgrass management, irrigation systems, and Florida growing conditions
Proven leadership experience with the ability to build, develop, and retain a high-performing team
Budgeting and financial management experience
GCSAA membership preferred
Florida pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain)
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Mark Burnett, Heritage's President and CEO with 30 years of industry experience took the helm with new ownership in January 2020. The new leadership team has a passionate vision to purchase clubs, modernize amenities for current and future members by investing millions while also improving current operations and experiences.
The company is becoming well known for being innovative and transformative throughout all Member and Guest areas while bringing new technology and futuristic thinking.
