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Golf Course Superintendent

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), Coral Gables, FL, United States


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Job Summary

The Superintendent is responsible for the maintenance, operation, and management of a golf course. This role serves as a liaison between the company, the customer representative, and the golf shop on matters related to daily course operations. The Superintendent is easily contacted and remains in contact with the key employees on the golf course at all times.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan, organize, and direct maintenance of all areas within the scope and according to the technical specifications of the contract

Partner with the customer to understand or develop a long‑term property improvement plan

Supervise the operation, maintenance, and repair of all equipment assigned to the course

Prepare and operate within annual budget estimates

Prepare and follow an annual agronomic plan that operates within the technical specifications of the contract and the annual budget

Procure and manage supplies and materials to support maintenance activities

Create and distribute reports of maintenance activities as required

Manage golf course employees, including interviewing, hiring, training, discipline, and separation

Protect the company’s interest through an awareness of and compliance with all applicable regulations, including course and company policies

Administer all aspects of the BrightView Safety Program and the BrightView BV360 Management Program

Represent BrightView Golf Maintenance positively and professionally, including attitude, appearance, and speech

Maintain effective employee and public relations

Meet or exceed external and internal customer expectations

Education and Experience:

Experience in all phases of golf course management and turf culture

Working knowledge of the construction, establishment, and maintenance practices employed on golf course putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers

Degree or advanced knowledge of agronomy, horticulture, plant, or soil science

High degree of administrative and executive ability, including effective oral and written communication skills and computer proficiency

Certified and/or licensed for pesticide usage

Familiar with the characteristics and proper use of fertilizers and soil conditioners

Knowledge of irrigation, including watering practices, irrigation systems, pumps, wells, and automatic controls and drainage

Ability to prepare the course for play in accordance with the rules of golf

Ability to evaluate the course from the player’s perspective

Valid driver’s license

Physical Demands/Requirements:

Constant operation of a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, photocopier, and computer printer

Ability to physically perform the basic life operational functions of walking, standing, and kneeling

Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.

Work Environment:

Work in an indoor office and also outdoors during site walkthroughs and site supervision duties

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E‑Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

BrightView offers a suite of health, wellness, and financial benefits to full‑time team members. Benefits offerings for full‑time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView.

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