Superintendent
- Department:
- Course maintenance
- Location:
- 10801 Academy Rd N.E.Albuquerque, NM 87111
- Golf Course:
- Salary Range:
Based on Experience (salary and bonus)
- Status:
- Full-time
- Relocation avaliable:
Job summary:
Sustains course function by directing course development and turf management activities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Maintain the appearance and safety of the course by diagnosing and treating agronomic issues; supervising irrigation scheduling and repairs; maintaining a wide variety of turf grasses in extreme climatic conditions; managing course preparations for tournament and daily play; integrating environmental programs specializing in Integrated Pest Management; overseeing maintenance of the golf cart fleet; coordinating, scheduling and supervising capital improvement projects
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Manage maintenance operations involved in providing maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, roughs, maintenance shop, golf carts and clubhouse; responsibility for the selection, training, assignment and assessment of maintenance staff, providing corrective action as needed; holding safety meetings to ensure the highest level of safety for all maintenance staff
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Provide effective administration by developing and executing annual maintenance plan and budget for the course; tracking maintenance expenses including payroll, supplies, fertilizer, chemicals, etc.; maintaining maintenance records and developing required maintenance reports; ordering parts, supplies and equipment as needed
Minimum Qualifications and Skill Requirements:
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2- or 4-year college degree in Agronomy, Turf Management or related field and 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
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2 years experience as an Assistant Superintendent preferred
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2-3 years experience managing people, preferably in the golf/hospitality/service industry
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Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and management
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Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
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Solid time management, organization and prioritization skills
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Innovative thinker with the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing business environment
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Ability to effectively build a team environment and provide motivation
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Member of the Golf Course Superintendent’s Association preferred
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Certified Pesticide License
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Valid driver’s license
Job benefits:
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Merchandise Discounts
- Meal and Beverage Discounts
- Health Care and Welfare Benefits such as Life Insurance, Medical Plans, Dental Plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Plans
- Golf and Tennis Privileges
- 401(k) Savings Plan