The Club at Weston Hills - Director of Agronomy

The Club at Weston Hills is looking for a Director of Agronomy that manages the golf course maintenance department day-to-day activities through maintaining quality standards, developing and retaining maintenance employees and exceeding guest expectations. Must be able to do this in a consistent manner with consideration to a given annual budget.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Daily communication with General Manager/Golf Professional on golf course condition and playability.

- Promotes Arcis Golf’s philosophies throughout the golf course to both employees and guests.

- Conducts monthly golf course audit.

- Directs and delegates to Assistant Superintendent, Irrigation Technician, and Mechanic.

- Reviews monthly preliminary and final profit / loss statements with General Manager.

- Required to keep all permits pertaining to maintenance department up to date.

- Must develop and post Maintenance Plan and Maintenance Standards.

- Must have knowledge of irrigation systems inclusive of programming, maintenance, trouble shooting, scheduling, moisture control and pump station management.

- Must have the ability to trouble shoot agronomic problems that may occur on the golf course.

- Must be fully capable of application equipment calibration and operation.

- Must have considerable understanding of golf course maintenance equipment.

- Responsible for the Human Resources functions of the maintenance department by controlling turnover, motivating employees, focusing on employee development and retention and participating in regular employee meetings.

- Provides a professional image at all times through appearance and dress.

- Ensures golf course is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws.