Superintendent

About the position We're hiring a Full Time Golf Course Superintendent at The Lodge of Four Seasons located in Lake Ozarks, MO. The property consists of two 18 Hole Golf Courses, The Cove and The Ridge. The Cove is open year-round (weather permitting) and The Ridge is open from May – October. The courses are 2 miles from each other and both have a Clubhouse. At Troon, we believe our Associates are our greatest strength and competitive advantage. Whether you’re relatively new to club management or are a seasoned leader in the property management and golf course industry, there’s an exciting new opportunity for you at The Lodge of Four Seasons. Engage with guests from all over, providing a first-class experience and dedicated service they will carry with them long after they’ve left our premises. Responsibilities • Maintains all grounds including the golf course, clubhouse surrounds and other maintainable property • Supervises all planting, fertilizing and chemical applications, and other care of turf, plants, shrubs and trees on the golf course and clubhouse surrounds • Hires, supervises, and develops Assistant Superintendent, mechanic, foreman, equipment operators and other employees in the maintenance department • Informs passholders and guests about present and future maintenance activities • Coordinates scheduling of all personnel assigned to the department • Communicates frequently with the Troon Corporate Team, Head Golf Professional, General Manager and Director of Maintenance to discuss activities, goals, plans and member/customer feedback • Prepares and manages annual budget plan for the golf course maintenance operation on an annual basis • Maintains inventory and oversees all repairs and scheduled maintenance of all golf course maintenance equipment • Implements and enforces comprehensive safety program for employees of the maintenance department • Supervises maintenance and operation of drainage, irrigation, and other mechanical watering systems • Develops chemical and fertilizing plan on an annual basis • Ensures that the golf course is providing healthy and high-quality playing conditions for passholders and guests of the property • Prepares and maintains all recordkeeping for maintenance department (i.e., Human Resource files, inventory files, fertilization, and chemical application logs) • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager Requirements • 3-5 years turf grass management experience required • Supervisory, coaching and staff development experience required • Knowledge of budgeting and expense management • Knowledge of local, federal, and state laws and regulations affecting management of golf course operations • Must have a strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business • Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Must be highly organized and efficient with a high attention to detail • Must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills • Must have basic computer skills, Word and Excel Nice-to-haves • A four-year college degree preferred, but not required • GCSAA Member preferred, but not required