Golf Course Superintendent
Keene Country Club · Keene, NH
- Posted 2 days ago
About the Role
As a Golf Course Superintendent, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and management of the entire KCC grounds. You will work closely with the GM, Golf Professional and Greens Committee to ensure that the course is maintained to high standards and provide an exceptional experience for golfers and tournament guests..
Your duties will include managing turf grass, irrigation systems, pest control, and landscaping for the entire property. You will develop and implement maintenance programs, schedules, and budgets to ensure the course's appearance and playability meet or exceed expectations. Additionally, you will supervise a team of groundskeepers and laborers providing direction and support to achieve the desired outcomes.
Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a passion for golf course management are essential for success in this role.
The ideal candidate for this position will have a background in turf management, horticulture, or a related field. A deep understanding of agronomy, irrigation systems, and turf equipment operation is required. Excellent leadership skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment are essential. Experience, (minimum of 4 years) in golf course maintenance and a certification in turf management or related field is highly desirable. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality results are key aspects of this role.
Join our team as a Golf Course Superintendent and play a vital role in maintaining the beauty and functionality of our key asset at the Keene Country Club for players and guests to enjoy.
- Previous experience in golf course maintenance or related field
- Strong knowledge of turf grass management, irrigation systems, and pest control
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Certification in turf management is a plus
- Willingness to commit to a demanding 7 month season with 5 months off season to recharge, tackle projects, snow plow, prepare equipment and course furnishings for spring, and hire a summer team to inspire.