Golf Course Superintendent

Sycamore Springs Golf Course
11492 Township Road 25, Findlay, OH 45840
$45,000 - $75,000 a year - Full-time

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Pay

  • $45,000 - $75,000 a year

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Weekends as needed
  • Holidays

Location

11492 Township Road 25, Findlay, OH 45840

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  • Flexible schedule

Full job description

The Golf Course Superintendent will be responsible for the overall maintenance and upkeep program for a high-volume public golf course in Arlington, OH. The Superintendent responsibilities include but are not limited to: hiring and training all maintenance staff, basic grounds duties such as mowing greens and fairways, raking bunkers, seeding tees, changing cups, fertilizer/pesticide application, irrigation and irrigation repairs, course setup and winterization, equipment management and other occasional repairs and maintenance. Candidate should be a hardworking, self-starter with experience in the golf course maintenance industry.

This position is responsible for day-to-day maintenance, operations, and management of Sycamore Springs Golf Course.

  • Effectively supervises assigned employees, including the following:
  • Hire, orient and train employees;
  • Coaches employees in proper job performance techniques;
  • Directs work of employees and sets/adjusts hours of work;
  • Maintains records on employee productivity and appraises employee’s productivity and efficiency to recommend promotions or other changes in status;
  • Handles employee complaints;
  • Apportions work among different employees;
  • Monitors or implements legal compliance measures;
  • Determines the type of materials, supplies, or tools to be used by employees and controls the flow and distribution of materials and supplies; and
  • Provides for the safety of employees and the property of Sycamore Springs.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is expected and required. All Sycamore Springs employees must be prepared to work flexible schedules.
  • Supervises the hiring, training, scheduling, performance, and termination of seasonal and part time employees and volunteers: hires, trains, and monitors staff, including work schedules, payroll, HR reporting; resolves issues and promotes team building; provides leadership to staff by planning and prioritizing work assignments; communicates with staff to ensure a clear understanding of golf course needs.
  • Plans, develops, and manages the maintenance budget and expenditures, develops, coordinates, and supervises the requisition of services, materials, and supplies.
  • Manages the purchasing and application of herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers. Must be willing to obtain and maintain licensure to apply all chemicals that are needed.
  • Manages equipment fleet that is required for course upkeep. Keep schedule and performs routine maintenance to ensure equipment is always in good and safe condition.
  • Possess a participating knowledge of the game of golf.
  • Plans, coordinates, and executes various routine maintenance of course in conjunction with clubhouse staff to ensure minimal impact to tournament and weekend/holiday play.
  • Attends monthly board meetings to discuss needs and wants related to the maintenance supervisor role.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned or apparent.

Requirements:

  • Must be available for a varied shift including weekends and holidays.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license under the laws of the State of Ohio
  • 2–4 year degree in related field or 5+ years experience in similar golf course position.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
  • Ability to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and organization.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others.
  • Mature professional attitude and considerable discretion, including ability to manage confidential information.
  • Ability to perform with considerable independence and initiative.
  • Performs related duties as assigned or apparent.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Golf Industry: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • commercial pesticide license (Required)
  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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