Full-time Golf Course Superintendent opportunity at Sandia Golf Club responsible for contributing to a positive experience for members and guests while continuing to grow knowledge of golf club operations.
Experience Required
Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, and two to five years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Degree preference in agronomy, horticulture, or plant/soil science
Valid driver's license required
Pesticide license preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Essential Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans
Plan, organize, and direct the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers
Supervise the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees, and ornamental plants
Ensure maintenance equipment is properly maintained
Procure supplies and materials within budgetary limitations
Keep records of annual maintenance activities and costs and prepare reports
Implement sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors when possible
Reconcile and provide timely coding of all invoices, payroll, and other required documents
Coordinate snow removal depending upon facility location
Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed, including compliance with government regulations
Ensure proper training and/or licenses for associates and address environmental concerns
Ensure proper mixing, calibration, and application of all chemicals and fertilizers used on the course
Manage department members including assistant superintendents, mechanic, environmental technician, equipment operator, foreman, greenskeeper, and irrigation technician
Provide orientation and training to new associates and develop ongoing training programs
Incorporate safe work practices in job performance