Golf Course Superintendent

<p><strong>West Plains Country Club is looking for a qualified Golf Course Superintendent to oversee the maintenance program of the 18-hole golf course located on the southern Missouri border.</strong></p> <p><strong>The Head Golf Course Superintendent reports to the General Manager and is accountable for overseeing and actively participating in the overall maintenance of the golf course and facility grounds including:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Prepare the golf course daily to meet member and guest expectations. Weekly mowing and landscaping schedules.</li> <li>Lead all golf course maintenance and agronomic operations</li> <li>Develop and execute agronomic programs that support consistent playing conditions</li> <li>Manage irrigation scheduling, water allotment, and overall turf health. Irrigation of the golf course, including hand watering in summer, replacing damaged heads, managing pump and wells, and repairing system.</li> <li>Equipment maintenance including setting reels, changing oil and spark plugs, keeping equipment logs, and other common vehicle maintenance.</li> <li>Managing budget and coordinating projects with the General Manager</li> <li>Keeping accurate inventory of supplies and chemicals</li> <li>Spraying and fertilizing the golf course. Maintain equipment, chemical, fertilizer, and irrigation inventories</li> <li>Managing, training, and hiring maintenance employees. Support a culture of professionalism, accountability, and teamwork. Recruit, train, develop, and lead the golf course maintenance team</li> <li>Coordinate and communicate effectively with club leadership and staff</li> <li>Maintaining quality standards and following all current safety regulations</li> <li>Maintain safe working conditions and operational standards</li> <li>Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations</li> </ul>