Job: MGSS-Golf Superintendent - Golf Recurring (Operations)
We are looking for someone who truly enjoys the golf industry. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a detail-oriented leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you!
As a Golf Superintendent, you will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of golf course maintenance and grounds operations to ensure exceptional playing conditions and overall property appearance. Working within a landscaping company structure, this role oversees daily turf and landscape maintenance, supervises crews, implements agronomic programs, and ensures contract standards, safety requirements, and client expectations are consistently met. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader with strong technical turf knowledge and proven operational management skills.
Responsibilities:
Plan, direct, and oversee daily golf course maintenance operations, including turf, landscaping, irrigation, and course setup
Implement and manage agronomic programs to maintain healthy turf and optimal playing conditions
Supervise, train, and develop assistant superintendents, crew leaders, and maintenance staff
Schedule labor, equipment, and materials to meet operational and contract requirements
Conduct routine course inspections to ensure quality, safety, and consistency standards are met
Manage irrigation systems, water usage, and drainage to support course health and sustainability
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety programs, and environmental regulations
Track labor hours, materials, and operational performance for reporting and budget management
Communicate regularly with company leadership and client representatives regarding course conditions and service needs
Assist with capital improvement planning, renovations, and seasonal programs
Instructing equipment operators on proper equipment handling
Supervising pesticide applications and/or operating and calibrating pesticide application equipment
Building strong relationships with your internal and external clients
Ensuring that timekeeping records are submitted in an accurate and timely manner
Counseling and developing members within your production team
Providing hands-on training for your new and tenured team members to ensure they are set up for success
Interviewing, selecting and helping to onboard new team members and ensure each new team member has an excellent onboarding experience
Performing other tasks as assigned
Requirements:
Associate or bachelor’s degree in turf management, agronomy, horticulture, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
5+ years of progressive experience in golf course maintenance, including supervisory responsibility
Strong knowledge of turfgrass management, irrigation systems, pest control, and fertilization programs
Proven ability to lead crews and manage daily operations effectively
Ability to work flexible schedules, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Experience working within a commercial or managed‑services landscaping company
Familiarity with contract‑based golf course maintenance and client relationship management
Experience managing budgets, labor efficiency, and cost controls
Knowledge of golf course equipment, fleet coordination, and preventive maintenance practices
Experience preparing for tournaments, events, or inspections
Strong leadership and team‑development skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Benefits:
The well-being of our team members is important to us, and we want to ensure that you feel supported in your growth. Benefits are offered to all full-time employees (30+ hours) and include the following:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Ancillary insurance benefits
401k with employer match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Weekly…