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Golf superintendent (Full Time) - FARGO NORTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES

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The Executive Recruiters | Fargo North dakota United states
Expires: November 27, 2026


*Salary: $90,000 - $95,000Benefits: Full benefits package included / Retirement / GCSAA dues and annual convention expenses paid.* *Moving Expenses: Relocation expenses up to $3,500 included* *Supervises:* Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, Pesticides Application Specialist; Irrigation Specialist; Equipment Operators; Equipment Mechanic *Classification:* Certified Golf Course Superintendent *Education and/or Experience* * Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Horticulture or Plant Science preferred. * An Associate’s degree from an intensive two-year turf grass management program. * Additional training in mechanics, design, surveying and ecology. * Previous work as an assistant to an experienced Golf Course Superintendent. * Previous supervisory experience in a club or golf course setting. *Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations* * Understand the rules of golf and be up-to-date on federal, state and local laws on golf course operations. * Administrative and executive ability, especially critical in problem-solving and decision making. * Knowledge of ability to perform required role in emergency situations. *Job Summary* *Essential Functions* Manage and maintain golf course properties including golf course, clubhouse grounds and landscaping, open spaces and the equipment used to maintain these areas. *Job Tasks/Duties* * Maintains all grounds and course maintenance equipment according to the club’s turf management program. * Schedules, trains, supervises and evaluates all personnel assigned to department. * Maintains accurate work records for all personnel in the department. * Supervises all planting, fertilizing, care and removal of turf, plants, shrubs, trees and other facilities on the golf course. * Maintains course in proper playing condition. * Inspects course regularly to evaluate and recommend improvements. * Oversees all construction, maintenance and renovations on the golf course. * Oversees repairs of broken water lines or valves and may perform necessary repairs in an emergency. * Records all maintenance on course. * Supervises operation of the Equipment Repair Shop. * Prepares annual budget for department; takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that budget goals are met. * Prepares and revises grounds manual. * Establishes short- and long-range plans for the golf course. * Selects and prepares proper fertilizers and nutrients for all flora and fauna. * Develops and maintains drainage, irrigation and watering systems. * Implements and enforces comprehensive safety program for employees, members, and guests on course in compliance with local, state and federal laws; implements and manages the club’s hazard communication (HAZCOM) program. * Ensures that chemicals, petroleum and other controlled products are used, stored and disposed of in accordance with local, state and federal regulations; maintains required records and strives to minimize the use of chemicals and petroleum products. * Communicates as necessary with Director of Golf and Golf Professional to discuss conditions of facilities, maintenance plans, scheduled events and the number of rounds played. * Communicates as necessary with Grounds, Golf or House committees or other applicable committees. * Attends staff and management meetings. * Keeps members informed about current and future maintenance activities. * Conducts daily facility security checks ensuring accurate inventory of equipment and keys. * Plans professional development and training activities for subordinates including safety training for equipment use and proper handling of fertilizers, herbicides, and all other chemicals used on course; assures that MSDSs are available in convenient location. * Makes recommendations for capital improvement and purchases. * Supervises road and roadside maintenance within the club’s grounds. * Ensures proper landscaping for property outside of golf course including the clubhouse and surrounding areas. * Coordinates applicable work with outside contractors. * Determines when course should be closed due to weather conditions that may damage the course if play continues. * Conducts other appropriate tasks assigned by the General Manager. *Licenses and Special Requirements * * Member in Good Standing GCSAA * Pesticide Application certification. * Valid driver’s license. Pay: $90,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Relocation assistance Education: * Associate (Required) Experience: * Golf course maintenance/ turf management : 2 years (Required) * Golf course agronomy: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person


 
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