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Golf Course Superintendent
University in Sewanee, Tennessee is looking for a Golf Course Superintendent.
Position Overview:
Plans and implements all maintenance practices for the golf course grounds. This position works with considerable independence and self-direction. Only the general direction and scope of the work to be accomplished are discussed with the supervisor.
Typical Duties & Responsibilities:
• Directs and participates in the construction and maintenance of the golf course grounds including 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.
• Interviews, hires, trains and supervises a staff of employees for the purpose of maintaining the property. Administers and enforces all University rules, regulations, and policies for subordinate staff.
• Acquires equipment and purchases necessary supplies to maintain the golf course. The superintendent is responsible for inventory control and oversees the equipment and irrigation maintenance programs.
• Plans all maintenance and project work, applying his or her agronomic and administrative expertise to achieve the agreed-upon maintenance standards and long-range goals.
• Provides technical, operational, and safety training for employees to ensure that staff is working within OSHA, state, and federal guidelines for safe working conditions.
• Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the golf course grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the Golf Course Manager/Shop Staff on any issues related to golf course maintenance.
• Reports to Golf Course Manager.
Requirements:
Associate degree in Turf grass/Agronomy or golf-related fields
3-5 years’ experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.
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.
Interpersonal skills to resolve conflict and work with supervisors, 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.
Tennessee driver’s license;
Possession of or ability to obtain Category 3 commercial certification.
How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.
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