Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Course in Greenville, Mississippi is looking for a Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Essential Responsibilities:
• Oversee the continued development of the course while always ensuring optimum playing conditions through daily maintenance procedures.
• Create, implement, and maintain their department’s budget and presents to Board of Directors.
• Manage purchasing and equipment.
• Plans, organizes, and directs the maintenance program for greens, tees, fairways, rough, and bunkers.
• Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turfgrasses, trees, and ornamental plants.
• Supervises the efficient operation of an equipment service and repair shop. Procures supplies and materials within budgetary limitations.
• Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs.
• In all instances, the golf course position coordinates operations with the club manager and/or the golf professional.
• The position also communicates and coordinates with all relevant Membership and Committees.

In addition, the position typically assumes the following responsibilities:
• Construction, renovation and/or reconstruction of such properties, whether performed by maintenance staff or outside contractors.
• Prepares the annual budgets for the maintenance and capital improvement of course properties. The position formulates the annual maintenance and capital budgets to implement Board policies established in accordance with the long-range plan and defined maintenance standards.
• Interviews, hires, trains, directs, and supervises a staff of employees for the purpose of maintaining the properties.
• Plans all maintenance and project work, applying his/her agronomic and administrative expertise to achieve the agreed-upon maintenance standards and long-range goals
• Oversees the scheduling and routing of personnel and equipment to accomplish the work. The position frequently inspects the golf course and related areas to evaluate how well management standards are being achieved and to effect changes in management programs.
• Acquires equipment and purchases necessary supplies to maintain the golf course and other properties. The position is responsible for inventory control and oversees the equipment maintenance programs. Approves all expenditures and exercises cost control measures to keep, as nearly as possible, operating, and capital expenses in line with the approved budgets.
• Keeps accurate and complete records on payroll, inventory, weather data, maintenance procedures, pesticide application, etc.
• Communicates regularly with other members of the top management group to discuss activities, goals, plans and Member/customer input. The position is also expected to play golf with some regularity with these individuals if possible.
• The position attends all Green Committee and monthly Board of Director meetings.

Requirements:
Paid holiday and vacation time according to the Club Employee Handbook.
GCSAA Dues and Continuing Education.
Relocation Assistance Negotiable.

Compensation:
$60,000 – $75,000 per year.

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

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