Golf Course Superintendent - Chapel Ridge Golf Course

GreatLife Golf•Pittsboro, NC

3d•$75,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

GreatLIFE Golf is seeking a full-time, salaried Golf Course Superintendent for Chapel Ridge Golf Course. This position offers a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, a generous Paid Time Off policy, and Holiday Pay. The role involves managing and maintaining all aspects of agronomy for the golf course, property, and clubhouse grounds.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (BS), Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from a four or two-year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.
Degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science.
Hold or acquire proper state pesticide applicators license within 60 days of employment.
Successfully complete a comprehensive Background Check as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrate proactive and effective communication skills (Written and Oral).
Demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines, present strong administrative skills with submissions of invoices and inventory counts in timely manner, and present strong record keeping, organizational skills.
Attend turf conferences, equipment shows, workshops, and other educational programs to maintain a current knowledge of technical and turf innovations, and changes that could affect the department’s operations.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage Best Management Practices (BMPs) for the golf course, property, and clubhouses grounds.
Responsible for building the annual agronomic budget, developing a sound 12-month agronomic plan, labor plan, and operational budget.
Develop and maintain a long-range equipment replacement and infrastructure improvement plan.
Implement and enforce a comprehensive safety program for employees, members, and guests on the course in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
Ensure that chemicals, fertilizers, and other control products are used, stored, and disposed of in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and maintain proper record keeping of all chemical and fertilizer applications.
Recruit, hire, train, and manage a strong property maintenance team, ensuring the team is cross-trained in all facets of operation.
Develop and implement staff development programs.
Effectively communicate and work with other department heads on scheduled events, maintenance plans, and current conditions of the golf course.
Ensure equipment is maintained in good working condition, is proactive with preventative maintenance, and ensure maintenance logs are kept organized and up to date.
Ensure the irrigation system is maintained in good working condition, leaks are repaired in a timely manner, and irrigation sprinklers are kept level.
Demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines, present strong administrative skills with timely submissions of invoices and inventory counts, and present strong record keeping and organizational skills.
Attend turf conferences, equipment shows, workshops, and other educational programs to maintain current knowledge of technical and turf innovations, and changes that could affect the department’s operations.
Develop, implement, and ensure all golf course construction projects are completed on time and within budget.
Hold or acquire the proper state pesticide applicator's license within 60 days of employment.