Golf Course Superintendent

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and care of our golf course in Ballston Spa. As a Superintendent, you will be responsible for supervising a team of course staff, ensuring the proper upkeep of greens, fairways,tees and irrigation systems. Duties: - Lead and supervise a team of grounds staff in performing various tasks related to landscape maintenance - Plan and schedule daily work assignments for the team - Coordinate with general manager to understand specific needs and preferences - Perform regular inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to safety standards - Oversee the maintenance of the golf course to include, lawns, trees, and irrigation systems - Provide guidance on proper planting techniques, pruning methods, and pest control measures - Monitor and maintain equipment inventory and ensure proper functioning of tools and machinery - Collaborate with vendors to source necessary materials and supplies - Keep accurate records of work performed, including time sheets, inventory logs, and maintenance reports Experience: - Proven experience in a leadership role within the landscaping industry - Strong knowledge of Golf course care, tree care, lawn care, and landscape maintenance practices - Ability to effectively supervise and motivate a team - Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail - Proficient in operating landscaping equipment and machinery Skills: - Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve desired outcomes - Supervising: Experience in supervising a group atmosphere. - Maintain: Ability to oversee the maintenance of gardens, lawns, trees, and irrigation system. New York State pesticide license is required and degree in agronomy is a preferred experience. - Irrigate: Knowledge of irrigation systems and ability to troubleshoot and maintain them - Lawn Care: Experience in maintaining and caring for lawns, including mowing, fertilizing, and weed control - Landscape Maintenance: Proficiency in performing routine landscape maintenance tasks such as weeding, mulching, and edging We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our organization. Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)Ability to Commute: Ballston Spa, NY 12020 (Required)Work Location: In person