Golf Superintendent at Salt Fork Lodge Kimbolton, OH

Salt Fork Lodge is seeking an experienced Golf Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and integrity of our golf course grounds located in Kimbolton, OH. This role requires a hands-on leader who can effectively manage staff and ensure exceptional course conditions for daily play and tournaments. The Golf Superintendent will directly supervise the Assistant Superintendent, Golf Course Grounds Crew, and Golf Mechanic, working closely with the General Manager and other departments.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES: Valid driver’s license required with clean MVRAbility to withstand outside summer temperatures and work with chemicals, solvents, detergents, cleaners, fumes, smoke, gasesAbility to communicate effectively with Golf Professional, staff, ODNR and managementMust have knowledge of budgeting and expense managementMust have the ability to hire and develop a motivated golf maintenance staffAbility to repeatedly bend/stoop, frequently push/pull, and occasionally squat, reach above shoulder level, kneel and balanceMust be able to frequently carry and lift up to 50 lbs.Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of timeHigh degree of familiarity with and ability to use landscape and golf maintenance equipmentMust be able to be on riding mower equipment for up to eight (8) hours per dayPossess sufficient mobility to perform assigned tasks within production and service time frames established by the companyExcellent written and oral communication skillsMust be highly organized, efficient and detail orientedAbility to reach, bend, stoop, wipe, push, and pullMust have computer skills – Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Through the training process and current experience, the following skills and abilities are required to successfully perform this job.Plans, schedules and directs all golf maintenance activities on a daily basisAssists the General Manager in preparing and monitoring the annual golf maintenance budgetMaintains the appearance and safety of the course by diagnosing and reporting agronomic issuesManages irrigation system adjustments and schedulingMaintains a wide variety of turf grasses in accordance with local climate conditionsManages course preparations for tournaments and daily playOperates various hand and power tools as needed to accomplish mowing, edging and cultivation as neededIntegrates environmental programs specializing in IPM (Integrated Pest Management)Oversees maintenance of golf maintenance equipmentAssists in the coordination, scheduling and supervision of capital improvement projectsDirects maintenance operations in accordance with contract specifications (employees involved in maintaining greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, rough, maintenance shop and golf carts) by recruiting, selecting, training, scheduling, evaluating, supervising and correcting when necessaryPerforms administrative functions by maintaining maintenance records and developing required maintenance reportsTracks maintenance expenses including payroll, supplies, fertilizer, chemicals, fuel logs, etc.Ensures a clean and orderly maintenance facility at all timesOrders supplies and parts to ensure efficient and effective cost purchases in the best interest of the equipment and CompanyOversees the seeding, fertilizing, top dressing, soil conditioning, watering and the pest and weed control of the golf course.Finds and implements professional resolution to problems and complaints as they occur.Communicates with the GM on a daily basis regarding operational developments of concern.Approves all weekly time sheets /payroll, purchase orders, and invoices. Update time & attendance sheets as needed.Participates in property meetings and employee functions as required.Performs other duties as assigned. ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Salt Fork Lodge is a premier destination located in Kimbolton, OH, offering exceptional golf and resort experiences. We pride ourselves on maintaining a world-class golf course, beautiful grounds, and a welcoming environment for guests and staff alike. Join our team and contribute to the legacy of excellence at Salt Fork Lodge.