Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Course in Hartland, Wisconsin is looking for a Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
Duties:
• Responsible for all phases of golf course maintenance as well as all green space areas of the Club and the beach area.
• Oversees the care and maintenance of all turf, all practice areas, ornamental plants, trees and shrubs on the facility grounds.
• Directs and assists the team on the planting of new vegetation, the replacement, spraying, pruning and trimming of trees and shrubs, preparation of soil beds for aesthetic plantings.
• Manages an efficient water usage plan for irrigation and provides reporting on annual water usage.
• Works closely with the Head Golf Professional on any issues related to golf programming and golf course maintenance.
• Plans and assists in the direction of any construction projects relating to the grounds.
• Supervises and participates in the safe application and recording of chemical applications on the Club’s grounds in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations.
• Schedules maintenance practices around member play to maximize efficiency.
• Recruits, trains and supervises all maintenance team members. Conducts and documents yearly team member reviews.
• Develops and implements efficient labor usage practices and policies that are consistent with the Club’s vision.
• Creates a successful culture through effective leadership and team member empowerment.
• Develops a thorough preventative maintenance schedule for all equipment
• Maintains records and completes required reporting and stays current on all appropriate licensing and permitting.
• Oversees team members in proper and safe operation of all equipment. Makes recommendations relating to additional or replacement capital equipment.
• Provides technical, operational and safety training for team members to ensure the team is working within all OSHA, Club, state and federal guidelines.
• Conduct yearly equipment assessments.
• Develops a yearly operational and capital budget along with a flexible long term operational and capital budget vision.
• Supervises and controls all maintenance expenses associated with the golf course maintenance operations, including grounds maintenance payroll, supplies, chemicals and fertilizers.
• Evaluates all areas of maintenance programs to find efficiency opportunities in labor utilization and equipment utilization.
• Develop and deliver regularly scheduled communication to the membership about golf course maintenance practices.
• Stay current with all technological advancements within the golf course maintenance industry and implement where appropriate.
• Develop and follow a continual improvement model for the entire maintenance team.
• Seek higher education opportunities that will elevate maintenance practices.
• Participate in new member orientation events and play golf with members when appropriate and approved.

Requirements:
Class “A” GCSAA membership.
Minimum of 3-5 years as Superintendent or Lead Asst. Superintendent at a high-end facility.
Proven experience providing exceptional golfing conditions daily.
Proactive, high energy, collaborative leader, a team builder.
Experience with golf course restoration/renovation/grow-in.
A history of developing a positive, employee-centric work culture.
A history of mentoring team members and advancing their careers.
Strong relationship builder with a history of excellent relations with their Golf professional staff and club leadership.
Strong observational skills and detail-oriented.
Confident, take-charge leader.
Strong budget management with success in labor efficiency.
Excellent communication skills with both club and team members.
Takes ownership of property.
A creative turf manager with strong agronomic skills in the cool season zone – stays current with advances in turf technology, irrigation management, and equipment maintenance.

Compensation:
$129,000.00 – $139,000.00 per year.

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

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