Lake Wissota Golf & Events · Chippewa Falls, WI
full timePosted 30 days ago
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About the Role
Head Golf Course Superintendent
Lake Wissota Golf & Events (Chippewa Falls, WI)
Position Overview
Lake Wissota Golf & Events is seeking a highly motivated, experienced Golf Course Superintendent to oversee all golf course/grounds maintenance. This leadership role is responsible for delivering exceptional playing conditions, managing and developing staff, implementing efficient maintenance systems, and aligning course operations with the long-term vision of each property.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a superintendent who values culture and communication, and takes pride in building sustainable, high-performing teams.
About the Course
Lake Wissota Golf & Events – A premier golf and events destination located on Lake Wissota in Chippewa Falls, WI, offering championship-level golf, premier event facilities, and year-round community engagement to the Chippewa Valley.
Key Responsibilities
Agronomic & Course Management
Oversee all turfgrass maintenance operations for both courses
Maintain high standards of playability, consistency, and aesthetics
Develop and execute agronomic plans, fertility programs, and cultural practices
Monitor course conditions and adjust strategies based on weather, play, and seasonality
Leadership & Staff Development
Hire, train, schedule, and supervise maintenance staff at both locations
Build strong team culture focused on accountability, course pride, and professionalism
Provide clear direction, performance feedback, and growth opportunities
Budgeting & Operations
Develop and manage operating and capital budgets
Control expenses while maintaining course quality
Manage equipment maintenance, inventory, and purchasing
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
Communication & Collaboration
Work closely with ownership and management to align priorities
Communicate course conditions, projects, and timelines effectively
Coordinate maintenance schedules around tournaments, outings, and events
Qualifications
Minimum 2–5 years experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
Strong turfgrass knowledge with hands-on agronomic expertise
Proven leadership experience managing staff and operations
Strong organizational, budgeting, and communication skills
What We Offer
$55,000-75,000 Based On Experience
Benefits package (401(k) Matching to 4%, Health, Dental, Vision)
Opportunity to lead and shape a top level golf course in the Chippewa Valley
Supportive ownership committed to long-term investment and improvement
Autonomy to implement systems, standards, and best practices
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining their experience and leadership philosophy to chase.hoople@thesighgroup.com
📍 Locations: Chippewa Falls, WI
🕒 Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round