Equipment Manager

New Haven Country Club is seeking a motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented Equipment Manager to oversee its golf course equipment operation.

The ideal candidate will take ownership of the equipment fleet, prioritize preventative maintenance, and maintain exceptional quality-of-cut standards. Working closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents, this individual will play an important role in ensuring the reliability and precision of our equipment fleet to support championship-level playing conditions.

We welcome applications from experienced Equipment Managers as well as qualified Assistant Equipment Managers looking to take the next step in their careers.

Club Highlights

- Historic 18-hole Willie Park Jr. golf course established in 1898

- Primarily Toro equipment fleet

- Bentgrass greens and cool-season turf throughout the property

- Strong commitment to exceptional playing conditions and continuous improvement

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and manage a comprehensive preventative maintenance program.

- Maintain exceptional quality of cut through reel and bedknife grinding, cutting unit adjustments, and routine inspections.

- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

- Maintain accurate equipment service records and maintenance schedules.

- Manage shop organization, parts inventory, and equipment maintenance budgets.

- Communicate proactively with the Golf Course Superintendent regarding equipment performance and maintenance needs.

- Assist with long-term equipment planning and purchasing decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

- Golf course equipment maintenance experience preferred.

- Proficiency in reel grinding, bedknife grinding, and cutting unit setup.

- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

- Experience managing preventative maintenance programs.

- Organized, dependable, and capable of working independently.

- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.

We are willing to consider candidates with less experience who demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a desire to grow professionally.