Superintendent

Arcis Golf•Fort Worth, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent manages the golf course maintenance department's day-to-day activities, ensuring quality standards are maintained, developing and retaining maintenance employees, and exceeding guest expectations. This role operates within a given annual budget and requires consistent performance. Key aspects include daily communication with the General Manager/Golf Professional regarding golf course condition and playability, promoting Arcis Golf’s philosophies, and conducting monthly golf course audits.

Requirements

Two or Four year Turf grass Maintenance degree
supervisory experience
5-8 years prior golf course experience with progressive responsibility
State Certified Pesticide License
Strong leadership skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Attention to detail
Planning and organizational ability
Customer skills
Computer skills
Knowledge of irrigation systems inclusive of programming, maintenance, trouble shooting, scheduling, moisture control and pump station management.
Ability to trouble shoot agronomic problems that may occur on the golf course.
Fully capable of application equipment calibration and operation.
Considerable understanding of golf course maintenance equipment.
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
Strong speaking, reading and writing skills, for effective communication throughout the golf course.

Responsibilities

Daily communication with General Manager/Golf Professional on golf course condition and playability.
Promotes Arcis Golf’s philosophies throughout the golf course to both employees and guests.
Conducts monthly golf course audit.
Directs and delegates to Assistant Superintendent, Irrigation Technician, and Mechanic.
Reviews monthly preliminary and final profit / loss statements with General Manager.
Required to keep all permits pertaining to maintenance department up to date.
Must develop and post Maintenance Plan and Maintenance Standards.
Responsible for the Human Resources functions of the maintenance department by controlling turnover, motivating employees, focusing on employee development and retention and participating in regular employee meetings.
Provides a professional image at all times through appearance and dress.
Ensures golf course is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws.
Oversee the day to day activities of the golf course maintenance department.
Organizing maintenance activities.
Scheduling and implementing effective agronomic strategies, including upkeep, irrigation, and mechanical repairs.