Golf superintendent (Full Time) - UNITED STATES

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Fern Hill Golf Club | Clinton Michigan United states
Expires: March 4, 2024


Golf Course Super Intendant

The superintendent is responsible for operation and maintenance of the golf course. These responsibilities include:

· Turfgrass/plant material maintenance programs;

· Property/asset management;

· Personnel management;

· Budgeting/forecasting;

· Financial management;

· Member relations;

· Scheduling/maintenance of irrigation systems;

· Pesticide applications; and

· Compliance of regulatory issues.

· Must have active license/certification in pesticide & chemical applications

• Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel.
• Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the Head Golf Professional on any issues related to golf course maintenance.
• Directs and participates in the construction and maintenance of the grounds.
• Designs landscape plans for facility grounds and implements the plans.
• Administers and enforces all Club rules, regulations, and policies for staff.
• Supports and assists with membership seminars and orientations.
• Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver.
• Oversees the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees, and wetlands on the facility grounds.
• Directs and assists the staff on the planting of new vegetation; the replacement, spraying, pruning, and trimming of trees and shrubs; the preparation of soil plant beds for aesthetically pleasing arrangements; and tending to high stress areas.
• Provides detailed annual plan for the various property levels and the designated landscaping areas. Includes rotational design to provide facility with a fresh, eye-catching, interesting, and pleasant atmosphere.
• Recruits, supervises, and retains maintenance staff
• Oversees subordinates in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. Plans and budgets for additional or replacement capital equipment.
• Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the Club’s grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Supervises and controls all maintenance expenses associated with Golf Course Operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals, and fertilizers.
• Develops annual operating budget and plans for maintenance and capital improvement projects.
• Maintains records and completes required reporting. Orders parts, supplies, and equipment as needed.

· Schedules maintenance practices around member play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to golfers

• Knowledge of management and maintenance of greens, fairways and roughs.
• Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance work.
• Skill in recruiting, supervising, training, monitoring, evaluating, and motivating personnel.
• Interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts and work with supervisors, officials, employees, members, and the general public.
• Knowledge of safe use, mixing, and application of chemicals and commercial products.
• Knowledge of the game of golf, golf rules, and methods of play.
• Ability to anticipate personnel, equipment, and material requirements related to golf course maintenance and repair assignments.

Experience

• 3-5 years experience as a Golf Superintendent or 1st Assistant
• Valid Driver’s License
• Pesticide Application License

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Clinton Township, MI 48038: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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