Golf Course Superintendent

Addison Reserve Country Club and Association, recognized as a Platinum Club of America, ranking #5 in the nation for Residential Communities, is seeking a Full-Time Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. Under the direction of the Director of Golf Course Maintenance, the candidate manages all phases of golf course maintenance on 27 holes of golf.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plans and schedules the department’s work, processes, and procedures. It is imperative to consider feedback from the Assistant Superintendant when coordinating the activities of Golf Course Maintenance personnel.

• Provide direction to the Assistant Superintendant as needed or required.

• Trains, instructs, and directs Golf Course Maintenance personnel and performs checks of processes throughout the job.

• Supervises the employees to ensure proper usage of all golf course maintenance equipment.

• Assist Director in hiring, coaching, disciplining, evaluating, and terminating maintenance personnel.

• Responsible for the safe operation, storage, and effective use of all equipment.

• Responsible for the proper use, storage, and preservation of all associated materials, supplies, and assigned equipment.

• Monitor the performance of the irrigation system, including daily setup and making adjustments as necessary according to the weather.

• Oversee fertilizer and pesticide applications.

• Assist Director in ordering supplies as necessary.

• Maintain accurate records of chemical and fertilizer applications, daily log of rainfall, and irrigation usage.

• Supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment

• Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.

• Communicate with the department Director and keep the Director apprised of all present or potential problems and issues.

• Ensures the quality of work performed by staff and vendors is in accordance with Addison Reserve's quality standards.

• Conduct employee evaluations and corrective discipline.

• Ensure that employees are using all appropriate safety measures and equipment.

• Perform maintenance work as required.

• Advises Director of course conditions.

• Oversees cleanup and storage of tools and equipment at the end of the shift.

• Fills in for the Director and the technicians when needed.

• Communicate with members, coworkers, management, staff, the general public, and others in a courteous and professional manner.

• Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions.

• Respond promptly when returning telephone calls and replying to correspondence and faxes.

• Act, dress, and behave in a professional manner to reflect a positive image of Addison Reserve Country Club.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Requires knowledge of agronomy and related practices.

• Requires knowledge of the game of golf.

• Requires knowledge of construction, establishment, and maintenance of a golf course.

• Requires knowledge of landscape construction and materials.

• Must have good supervisory skills.

• Must have good customer relations skills.

• Must be able to multi-task and think quickly.

• Ability to communicate well orally and in writing.

• Ability to interact professionally and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, coworkers, members, and others.

• Ability to work in a fast paced, stressful environment with many interruptions.

• Ability to be flexible and juggle many assignments or projects at the same time.

• Ability to work long and unusual hours when necessary.

Computer Equipment and Software Requirements:
This position requires the ability to work with a personal computer in a Windows environment. Must be proficient in Word, Outlook, and irrigation software.

Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree or Associates's degree in Agronomy or Horticulture plus a minimum of three years of related experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Previous club experience is preferred. Must have a valid Florida driver’s license, and a good driving record.

BENEFITS:
We truly value our employees' dedication to serving our members and guests. For this reason, we strive to treat our employees as one of the most important assets of the Club. Employees of Addison Reserve Country Club will enjoy:

• Employee Meal

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Birthday Recognition

• Employee Social Events

• Uniforms

• Direct Deposit

In addition to the benefits noted above, all full-time, year-round, employees will enjoy:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Company Paid Life Insurance

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance

• Voluntary Long Term Disability Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

• Paid Vacation

• Paid Personal Time Off

• Paid Holidays

We are a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

This position description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of essential job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.