Auroragov · Adams County, CO
full time$7,955 - $9,944Posted 4 days ago
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About the Role
JOB LOCATION
15151 E Alameda Pkwy Aurora, Colorado 80012-1555
City of Aurora, Colorado
It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization.
At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of: Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, and Customer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply.
Why Work for Aurora?
Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
Diverse community
Competitive total compensation package
Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan
Light rail station minutes away
On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement
Access to innovation workspaces
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead Our Golf Team into a New Era The City of Aurora seeks a Manager of Golf to guide our community courses toward a bright and sustainable future. This leadership role oversees the strategy and operations of our public golf system, ensuring every player enjoys a top-tier experience. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is ready to mentor a talented team that is eager to grow under the right guidance.
Our Core4 Culture
Success in Aurora is built on our Core4 values. These principles define how we work together and serve our residents:
Integrity: We lead by example and always do what is right for the game and the city.
Customer Service: We strive to provide every golfer with a welcoming and memorable visit.
Respect: We value the diverse skills of our staff and create an inclusive environment for all.
Professionalism: We maintain high standards in course conditions, safety, and business operations.
Why Your Leadership Matters
You will be the driving force behind a beloved community asset. Your days will involve balancing the needs of the greens with the goals of the business. By sharing your expertise in golf management and horticulture, you will help our staff reach their full potential. Joining Aurora means becoming part of a supportive network that values fresh ideas and a hands-on approach to leadership.
The hiring range for this role is $95,460 - $119,325/year The salary for this role is $95,460 - $149,157/year
Salary to be commensurate with experience.
The deadline for submitting applications is May 31 2026. Please note that the City of Aurora will conduct ongoing application screenings on a first-come, first-served basis. As soon as we determine that we have a qualified pool of applicants, this position may close quickly and without notice.
Qualified candidates will be contacted by June 2nd to participate in virtual screenings scheduled for June 4th or June 5th.
Position overview
Plans, manages, and administers the city’s golf program, which includes 5 golf courses. This is a managerial role with supervisory responsibilities, as well as a focus on both short-term and long-term operational planning and financial stewardship.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages the Golf Division as an enterprise fund supporting five golf courses
Responsible for hiring, managing, and evaluating five Head Golf Professionals and five Golf Course Superintendents
Daily activities include reviewing work methods and standards with all work groups, addressing employee and/or citizen issues, short/long term program and operational planning, monitoring financials, approving spending, coordinating flow of purchasing documents, overseeing marketing activities and managing concession contracts
Manage annual budget process for the Golf Fund involving multiple budgets for courses and administration
Manage capital spending and coordinate with other divisions/departments on operational issues and projects
Oversee golf programming, instructional services, and lesson curriculum across all facilities to ensure alignment with professional standards and industry best practices
Performs other related duties as assigned
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