Perched above the Santa Clarita Valley, The Oaks Club at Valencia offers a private sanctuary where sweeping vistas, mature oak groves, and rolling hills combine to create a dramatic yet serene setting for an exceptional lifestyle. At the heart of the club lies an 18-hole championship golf course designed by PGA TOUR Design Services in consultation with two-time major champion Mark O’Meara. Stretching approximately 7,218 yards from the back tees, the course challenges players with strategic bunkering, undulating greens, and thoughtfully routed fairways that integrate seamlessly with the natural terrain. The Superintendent manages the golf course maintenance department day-to-day activities through maintaining quality standards, developing and retaining maintenance employees and exceeding guest expectations. Must be able to do this in a consistent manner with consideration to a given annual budget.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Daily communication with General Manager/Golf Professional on golf course condition and playability.
- Promotes Arcis Golf’s philosophies throughout the golf course to both employees and guests.
- Conducts monthly golf course audit.
- Directs and delegates to Assistant Superintendent, Irrigation Technician, and Mechanic.
- Reviews monthly preliminary and final profit / loss statements with General Manager.
- Required to keep all permits pertaining to maintenance department up to date.
- Must develop and post Maintenance Plan and Maintenance Standards.
- Must have knowledge of irrigation systems inclusive of programming, maintenance, trouble shooting, scheduling, moisture control and pump station management.
- Must have the ability to trouble shoot agronomic problems that may occur on the golf course.
- Must be fully capable of application equipment calibration and operation.
- Must have considerable understanding of golf course maintenance equipment.
- Responsible for the Human Resources functions of the maintenance department by controlling turnover, motivating employees, focusing on employee development and retention and participating in regular employee meetings.
- Provides a professional image at all times through appearance and dress.
- Ensures golf course is in compliance with all federal, state and local laws.