Golf Course Superintendent
Golf Course in Woodside, California is looking for a Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview:
The incumbent will work closely with the Director of Agronomy and will be responsible for year-round, day-to-day on-site operation and oversight of golf course maintenance and associated administrative functions.

Personnel Functions:
• Provide administrative support and guidance for on-course programs and objectives.
• Supervise staff: interview, hire, train, motivate, and terminate as needed.
• Conduct 90-day and annual performance reviews for Greens Keepers to encourage leadership and excellence.
• Recommend raises and promotions, oversee work schedules, and uphold club mission and operational standards.
• Maintain personnel records and promote teamwork by fostering commitment to club values.
• Continuously improve training programs for fertilizer and pesticide applications, safety, and equipment operation.

Golf Course Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with management and staff.
• Communicate regularly with the Director of Agronomy regarding events, maintenance, and special projects.
• Possess expertise in managing cool- and warm-season grasses, including fertilization, pesticide application, and turf health.
• Maintain irrigation systems, including troubleshooting, repairs, and scheduling via a central computer.
• Operate and maintain a variety of golf course equipment (mowers, tractors, sprayers, rollers, etc.).
• Oversee maintenance of golf course buildings, including bathrooms, pump stations, offices, and storage facilities.
• Manage environmental health and hazardous waste programs while ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Represent the department in monthly Safety Committee meetings.

Fiscal Responsibilities:
• Monitor progress toward financial goals and report regularly to leadership.
• Oversee purchasing of golf course supplies with Director of Agronomy approval.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure high-quality service and pricing.
• Complete and submit employee payroll efficiently and accurately.

Planning & Teamwork:
• Drive short- and long-term strategic planning efforts, aligning with club objectives.
• Encourage proactive management by promoting systematic, goal-oriented planning.
• Submit weekly objectives every Monday morning.
• Conduct pre-shift and post-shift meetings with the Director of Agronomy and maintenance team.
• Lead initiatives for safety, compliance, and training while fostering high-performance, cross-functional teams.

Miscellaneous Responsibilities:
• Protect company assets and maintain high housekeeping standards across all facilities.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, federal, and state regulations.
• Promote and practice safe working conditions to meet annual injury reduction goals.
• Continually seek ways to improve club operations and maintain a competitive advantage.

Requirements:
Preferred:
A degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Soil Science, or related field (Associate’s or Bachelor’s).
5+ years of golf course maintenance experience.
3+ years of management experience.
Ability to obtain a California Pesticide License within 120 days of employment is required.
Strong understanding of golf and modern golf course management practices.
Spanish proficiency preferred but not required.

Compensation:
$115,000-$125,000 per hour.

How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.

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