Golf Course Superintendent
Country Club in Petaluma, California is looking for a Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Maintain the appearance and safety of the course by diagnosing and treating agronomic issues; supervising irrigation scheduling and repairs; maintaining a wide variety of turf grasses in extreme climatic conditions; managing course preparations for tournament and daily play; integrating environmental programs specializing in IPM (Integrated Pest Management); overseeing maintenance of the golf cart fleet; coordinating, scheduling, and supervising capital improvement projects. Manage maintenance operations involved in providing maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, roughs, maintenance shop, golf carts, clubhouse, entryways. Responsibility for the selection, training, assignment and assessment and development of maintenance staff, providing corrective action as needed; team building, holding safety meetings to ensure the highest level of safety for all maintenance staff. Ensure daily course setup meets company and USGA playing standards. Continually follow up to ensure tasks are being completed timely and to the appropriate standards and that equipment is set up and operating properly.

Requirements:
A 2-4 year degree in Turf or related field or a Turfgrass/Landscape maintenance certificate preferred.
Experience: 2 years with supervisory experience a plus.
Experience in golf course product application and water management.
Experience with Rainbird irrigation system preferred. Microsoft office and excel skills also preferred.
Must be a self-starter with good troubleshooting skills and have the ability to self-evaluate.
Ability to obtain a California QAL pesticide license within 6 months of employment.
Ability to coordinate and perform product application.
Water Management.
An understanding of agronomics related to plant health and soil management.
An understanding and commitment to Environmental Management.
Mathematic, budgetary and computers skills.
Ability to perform golf course maintenance operational tasks.
An understanding of golf course equipment operation and repair.
Ability to manage diverse employee population.

Compensation:
$80,000 – $90,000 per year.
Shared health plan, GCSAA dues, vacation, sick leave, a daily on-site meal, cell phone expenses and approved education.

How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.

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