Golf Course Superintendent

Overview

New Berlin Hills Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Golf Course Superintendent. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.

• Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school.
• Two to five years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience (degree preference in agronomy, horticulture, plant, or soil science).
• A valid Driver's License.
• GCSAA Membership preferred.
• Knowledge of budgeting and expense management.
• Knowledge of local, federal, and state laws and regulations affecting golf course operations.
• Basic computer skills; proficiency in Word and Excel.
• Individual Commercial Applicator License.

• Possesses a Pesticide License.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

• Prepare and maintain the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans.
• Plan, organize, and direct the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
• Supervise the planting and cultural practices involved in growing turf grasses, trees, and ornamental plants.
• Ensure that maintenance equipment is properly maintained.
• Procure supplies and materials within budgetary limits.
• Keep records of annual maintenance activities and costs; prepare reports.
• Implement sound purchasing procedures and utilize preferred vendors when possible.
• Reconcile and provide timely coding of invoices, payroll, and other required documents.
• Coordinate snow removal (depending on facility location).
• Ensure that all company policies and procedures are followed, including compliance with government regulations.
• Ensure that associates obtain proper training and/or licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations.
• Address all real or perceived environmental concerns directly.
• Ensure proper mixing, calibration, and application of all chemical/fertilizers used on the course.
• Manage department members, including Assistant Superintendent, 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Head Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.
• Assure that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate; develop ongoing training programs.
• Incorporate safe work practices in job performance.