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Barnbougle | Launceston Tasmania Australia
Expires: September 30, 2024
The Company
Located on the spectacular coast of northeast Tasmania, Barnbougle Golf Links is a family owned and operated business incorporating two-world top 100 rated golf courses and a 14-hole Short Course, onsite accommodation, two restaurants, spa and sports bar. Renowned for its friendly approachable atmosphere and for delivering excellence across all aspects of the property, Barnbougle has gained a reputation globally as one of the best golf facilities in the world.
The Position
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. The Golf Course Superintendent will work closely with the General Manager to maintain and, where possible, improve, the exceptional standard of the three golf courses. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
The ideal candidate will offer the following:
The successful candidate will be an integral member of the management team, reporting to the General Manager of this family-owned business.
Salary and Benefits
By negotiation subject to candidate and experience.
This is an exciting opportunity for a leader within the golf and sports turf industry, if you feel like a new challenge, please apply.
Applications close Friday 30th August.
Expires: September 30, 2024
The Company
Located on the spectacular coast of northeast Tasmania, Barnbougle Golf Links is a family owned and operated business incorporating two-world top 100 rated golf courses and a 14-hole Short Course, onsite accommodation, two restaurants, spa and sports bar. Renowned for its friendly approachable atmosphere and for delivering excellence across all aspects of the property, Barnbougle has gained a reputation globally as one of the best golf facilities in the world.
The Position
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. The Golf Course Superintendent will work closely with the General Manager to maintain and, where possible, improve, the exceptional standard of the three golf courses. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Plan, organise and direct the development and maintenance of the golf course inclusive of all playing surfaces, bunkers and landscapes
- Lead and supervise the greenkeeping and ground maintenance team of 18 across the three courses
- Maintain the high standards and benchmarking that has been a vital role in the success of Barnbougle
- Keep records of major development and maintenance activities
- Procure equipment, supplies and materials within budgetary limitations
- Maintain equipment inventory
- Ensure the efficient operation and servicing of course equipment
- Supervise the efficient operation of the current pump and irrigation system including irrigation application and scheduling
- Supervise and direct input into the maintenance and development of the golf course
- Assist with recruitment and training of appropriate staff
- Keep appropriate records pertaining to maintenance, WHS and Environmental compliance
- Knowledge of Toro Site-Pro and Lynx Irrigation control systems would be beneficial
The ideal candidate will offer the following:
- A highly skilled and professionally trained background
- Experience as a superintendent or an ambitious 2IC looking to take the next step in their career
- Be a strong leader who can foster a positive, proactive team culture
- A minimum Certificate III in Sports Turf Management
- Understanding of chemical application in a sensitive environment
- Appropriate trade qualifications (necessary to manage any apprentices engaged)
- Experience in the use and maintenance of course equipment
- Awareness of employment and workplace safety laws as they apply to course staff
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- High-level personal values and behavioural standards
- Punctual, honest, reliable, dependable, and self-motivated
- Australian legal working rights
- Highly developed communication skills and a sense of humour
The successful candidate will be an integral member of the management team, reporting to the General Manager of this family-owned business.
Salary and Benefits
By negotiation subject to candidate and experience.
This is an exciting opportunity for a leader within the golf and sports turf industry, if you feel like a new challenge, please apply.
Applications close Friday 30th August.
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