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Golf Course Superintendent

Cityofdanville, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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The Golf Course Superintendent oversees the grounds at the City owned Harrison Park Golf Course. This includes supervision over the facilities and grounds, seasonal course auxiliaries, and all course maintenance operations necessary to present quality golfing to all patrons. For more information, please see the job notice. Job Notice (PDF)

Benefits:

Eleven (11) paid holidays each year; Ninety-six (96) hours of Earned-Time Leave each year; Eighty (80) hours of vacation leave after first year; Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund participation; Affordable health, dental, vision, and disability insurance; $10,000 paid life insurance; Optional deferred compensation.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent from a recognized educational institution.

Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in golf course grounds work.

Two (2) year certification preferred.

Ability to obtain all necessary spraying licenses within the probationary period.

Understanding of irrigation principles and management.

State of Illinois Class D Driver’s License (within 30 days of hire).

State of Illinois Applicators License for Turfgrass and Ornamentals (within 30 days of hire).

Special Requirements Employees of the City must establish their principal residence within forty-five (45) miles of the City of Danville corporate limits within six (6) months following successful completion of their probationary period.

Employees of the City of Danville are expected to be honest, courteous, and helpful to the public and handle matters in confidence. The City Council has adopted a “Code of Ethics” that is applicable to all employees and officers of the City.

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