Golf Course Superintendent

Golf Course Superintendent

Guyan Golf & Country Club seeks a Head Golf Course Superintendent to lead golf course

and property maintenance. The club is seeking a practical, visible leader who can guide

an agronomic program, develop a strong team, manage resources responsibly, and

communicate clearly with club leadership and members. The role is accountable for

consistent playing conditions, turf health, safe and effective use of people and

equipment, sound budgeting, and clear communication with club leadership.

Responsibilities

● Develop and execute annual and seasonal agronomic plans for greens, tees,

fairways, rough, bunkers, practice areas, landscaping, trees, and irrigation.

● Assess turf condition and document priorities, treatment decisions, weather

impacts, risks, and results. Adjust plans using field observations and appropriate

technical advice.

● Recruit, train, schedule, coach, and evaluate grounds associates; set daily

assignments and standards, including seasonal staffing and coverage.

● Prepare and manage operating and labor budgets; monitor purchasing, overtime,

inventory, equipment maintenance, and capital needs.

● Maintain irrigation, drainage, equipment, and chemical application programs;

ensure required training, records, and safe practices.

● Coordinate daily setup, projects, closures, and tournament preparation with Golf

Professionals and other departments.

● Provide concise, timely updates to the GM and, as requested, the Grounds

Committee and Board; explain course conditions and planned work to members

in a constructive way.

One Bill Campbell Way - Huntington, West Virginia 25705 - (304) 736-5233

Qualifications

● Demonstrated golf course maintenance leadership, either as a superintendent or

as a senior assistant with substantial responsibility and readiness to lead.

● Strong turf and agronomic judgment, especially diagnosing stress, planning

recovery, irrigation management, and prioritizing work with limited resources.

● Experience managing teams, labor plans, budgets, vendors, equipment, and

multi-season projects; ability to show outcomes and lessons learned.

● Clear written and verbal communication, sound judgment under member

scrutiny, and a record of respectful collaboration.

● Relevant education, certifications, and applicator licensing as required for the

work; confirm current credential requirements before hire.

Candidates should have meaningful golf course maintenance leadership experience,

strong turf management judgment, a record of building effective teams, and the ability

to translate field conditions into clear priorities. Experienced superintendents and

accomplished assistants prepared for their first superintendent role are encouraged to

apply.

Compensation: Competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with

experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability.

To apply: Send a résumé and brief letter describing relevant course experience and

leadership approach to Isaac Meyers, General Manager: imeyers@guyancc.com.

Applications will be reviewed beginning 11.1.2026.