Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Club in American Canyon, California is looking for a Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Provides support and leadership to the Golf Course Maintenance department. This position is responsible for managing the maintenance of the golf course and the servicing and repair of turf grass maintenance and construction equipment, the irrigation system, and the maintenance facility. Furthermore, the position will be responsible for keeping detailed records and preparing annual budgets and reports for the Golf Course Maintenance department. The position collaborates with the General Manager in the successful growth and operations of the company.

Essential Functions:
• Promote Financial Stability.
• Prepare and present the annual golf course maintenance budget.
• Develop capital improvement plans and corresponding budgets.
• Procure supplies and materials within budgetary limits.
• Approve invoices for payment.
• Monitor departmental fiscal performance.
• Foster Teamwork and Cohesiveness
• Supervise, train, and review all Golf Course Maintenance staff.
• Plan, organize, and direct all construction projects including, but not limited to, greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, golf cart paths, and the irrigation system.
Supervise and participate in: – the maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, and related areas. – the planting and cultural practices involved with growing various turf grasses, trees, and ornamental plants. – the efficient operation of an equipment service and repair shop. – the general upkeep of the maintenance facility.
• Develop and present the annual golf course maintenance plan.
• Conduct departmental meetings as needed.
• Attend management teams meetings as required.
• Ensure Company and Regulatory Compliance.
• Maintain records of annual golf course maintenance activities and costs.
• Oversee the Golf Course Maintenance department’s adherence to the environmental management plan, including recycling and refuse collection.
• Maintain Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) license for the State of Oregon.
• Build Positive Relationships with the Community
• Display a professional appearance and attitude, remaining courteous to guests at all times.
• Foster professional relationships with vendors and wholesalers.

Requirements:
BA, BS, or AA in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science from an accredited college/university or equivalent.
Experience in all phases of golf course management and turf culture.
Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) license for the State of Oregon.
Participatory knowledge of the game of golf and its rules.
Effective communication skills to enhance internal and external relationships.
Thorough knowledge of: – the construction, establishment, and maintenance practices involved with golf course greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. – the planting and culture of golf course turf grasses. – the planting, cultivation, and pruning of ornamental plants, shrubs, and trees. – the characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners. – pest control methods and materials. – drainage methods. – watering practices and irrigation systems, including wells, pumps, and automatic controls. – the operation, service, and repair of light and heavy construction and maintenance equipment.
General knowledge of the construction and maintenance needs of the maintenance facility, shelters, fences, bridges, golf cart paths, service roads, parking lots, ponds, and streams.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including, but not limited to: Word, Excel, and Access.

Compensation:
$100,000 – $115,000 per year.

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

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