Golf Course Superintendent

Golf Course Superintendent Golf Course in Bluffton, South Carolina is looking for a Golf Course Superintendent. Position Overview: Oversees the maintenance and construction of a 18 or 27 hole golf course (or courses) with 2 to 3.5 million dollars revenue and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards. Essential Duties: • Prepares and maintains the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans. • Plans, organizes and directs the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. • Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants • Ensures that maintenance equipment is properly maintained. • Procures supplies and materials within budgetary limitations. • Keep records of annual maintenance activities and costs. Prepares reports. • Implements sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible. • Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents. • Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location). • Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations. • Ensures that they and all associates obtain proper training and/or licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns. • Ensures proper mixing, calibration, and application of all chemical/fertilizers used on the course. • Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant Superintendent, 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Head Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician. • Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs. • Regular and reliable attendance. • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Requirements Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science). Compensation $80,000 – $90,000 per year. How to apply: Please apply via the URL provided.