Golf Course Superintendent

Iron Oaks at Sun Lakes

Comprised of two interconnected neighborhoods - Ironwood and Oakwood - the community is among the most desirable retirement destinations in the Valley thanks to its combination of mature landscape, diverse amenities, and in-town location. The community features two fabulous clubhouses, 45 holes of golf, fitness, tennis & pickleball, softball, pools, trails, and much more.

Located in towns of Chandler & Sun Lakes, Arizona

Pay: $ Annual

New management full-time team members working 30 hours or more per week, will be eligible for the Company medical, dental and life insurance plans the first of the month following the first day of full-time employment.

Full-Time team members are eligible to accrue Paid Time Off (“PTO”) in accordance with the Company policy at a rate of 120 hours per year.

Full-Time team members are eligible for 7 paid holidays annually.

All team members 21 years and older are eligible to participate in the J.F. Shea Co., Inc. 401(k) plan after completion of 30 days of service.

As the leader of the Golf Course Maintenance Team, the Golf Course Superintendent directs, coaches, and coordinates the activities of workers engaged in the repair and maintenance of the golf course grounds, landscaping, and related structures and buildings—meeting or exceeding established standards for employee satisfaction, guest satisfaction, sales, and financial performance. This position reports to the Club Manager.

• Communicate the core values and mission of Blue Star Resort & Golf (BSRG) to support the achievement of company goals.
• Collaborate with the Club Manager to establish business goals, plan capital projects, and develop an effective three-year budget to facilitate the continual delivery of exceptional products to the marketplace and profit contributions to the company.
• Create an enjoyable and productive work environment by leading by example and taking a proactive position to all issues concerning course operation, safety, and human resource issues.
• Plan, develop, and implement new methods and procedures designed to improve golf course conditioning.
• Review quality control data and budget statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.
• Produce an annual working maintenance budget that includes the golf grounds and landscaping, all structures, and the buildings and systems supporting the grounds maintenance; monitor expenditures on a weekly basis to ensure budget compliance.
• Manage maintenance staff and maintain effective communication between all team members regarding maintenance operations, safety, and employee concerns.
• Model motivation to inspire all team members and act as a coach to encourage personal and professional success; recognize and celebrate team member success; provide corrective actions when necessary.
• Interview and hire key staff positions and oversee their performance, according to BSRG established guidelines; identify team members that will participate in the annual 360 review process.
• Direct new team member training to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures.
• Support employee development and succession plans by developing creative programs for the retention and recognition of employees and by encouraging a commitment to personal learning and development.
• Understand association rules, regulations, and safety practices to assure compliance; encourage employees to work in a safe manner, use all personal protective equipment (safety gear) assigned, and report unsafe conditions or accidents to a supervisor.
• Develop and implement procedures designed to minimize maintenance costs.
• Lead annual agronomic and equipment evaluation and re-evaluation of the preventative maintenance program. Discuss maintenance and performance recommendations to improve operations with the Club Manager and Director of Agronomy; initiate requisitions for necessary purchases.
• Confer with management to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of equipment, systems and golf course.
• Develop preventative maintenance programs in conjunction with the Club Manager…