Golf Course Superintendent

Eganridge Resort, Golf Club & Spa is looking for a new Golf Course Superintendent.

Job Overview

Responsible for all aspects of the Golf Course maintenance. The responsibilities include: turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, asset management, personnel management, budget/forecasting, financial management, scheduling/ maintenance of irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related recordings, and compliance of regulatory issues. The Eganridge Superintendent must work to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect for themselves, members, guests and the property.

The ideal candidate will have previous Golf Course grounds experience, and possess IPM certification.

Basic Functions

· Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel.

· Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the Property Director and Golf Front Of House Team on any issues related to Golf Course maintenance.

· Directs and participates in the maintenance of the grounds as well as any future construction projects.

· Designs landscape plans for facility grounds and implements the plan.

· Administers and enforces all Club rules, regulations and policies for staff.

· Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver.

Knowledge & Skills Required

· Knowledge of management and maintenance of greens, fairways and roughs.

· Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in Golf Course construction and maintenance work.

· Skill in recruiting, supervising, training, monitoring, evaluating and motivating personnel.

· Interpersonal skill to resolve conflict and work with supervisors, officials, employees, members and the general public.

· Knowledge of safe use, mixing and application of chemicals and commercial products.

· Knowledge of the game of golf, golf rules and methods of play.

· Ability to anticipate personnel, equipment, and material requirements related to Golf Course maintenance and repair assignments.

Minimum Qualifications

· 3-5 years’ experience on or leading a Golf Maintenance Team.

· Valid Driver's License.

· Pesticide Application License & IPM.

· Must currently live, or have immediate access to housing within reasonable commuting distance of our Property.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Retention bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fenelon Falls, ON K0M 1N0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• greenskeeping: 1 year (preferred)
• Management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Pesticide License (preferred)

Work Location: In person