Golf Superintendent jobs in Appleton, WI

Golf Superintendent is responsible for overall maintenance and care of the golf course, including turf/grass management, irrigation, and chemical applications (e.g., fertilizer, pesticides) to ensure quality playing conditions. Oversees continued development of golf course during golf season to improve playing conditions and maintenance of course during off-season. Being a Golf Superintendent manage purchasing, replenishment, and inventory of all materials, supplies, and equipment used to maintain golf course. Liaises with the Head Golf Professional on any issues related to golf course operations and maintenance. Additionally, Golf Superintendent typically requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a golf course general manager. The Golf Superintendent manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Golf Superintendent typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Commons Course Superintendent
  • Dream Golf
  • Nekoosa, WI FULL_TIME
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    Position Title:            The Commons Superintendent

    Job Location:            Sand Valley

    Property Description:

    Sand Valley isa golf resort and community settled gently upon 12,000 acres of rugged, pre-historic sand dunes in central Wisconsin. As Sand Valley, residents and guests alike will find five world-class golf courses built in harmony with the land, friendly and welcoming hospitality, and a community of golf and outdoor enthusiasts who have been drawn to the raw beauty and serenity of the vast Wisconsin Wilderness. Sand Valley is growing and has four dining outlets, several on course grab ‘n go locations along with a growing cottage dining program. Currently, four additional outlets are in the various stages of planning.  Much like other Dream Golf properties, such as Bandon Dunes Golf Resort and Cabot Cape Breton, Sand Valley showcases golf as it was meant to be.

     

    Sand Valley gives guests a flavor of the region through farm-to-table culinary experiences, year-round outdoor adventures, such as fat-tire biking, hiking, and fishing, unrivaled grass court tennis, and one of the very best golf experiences in the Midwest.

     

    In 2021, Michael and Chris Keiser announced the building of The Lido, a private club whose mission is to restore and preserve the great masterpiece of C.B. Macdonald. The Lido Golf Club opened on Long Island in 1914. Sadly, the course was demolished by the U.S. Navy after they purchased the property for use as a military base during World War II. Ever since it disappeared, the promise of The Lido has intrigued many as one of the great lost wonders of the golf world.  The Lido opened on the property north of the main entrance to Sand Valley in the summer of 2023.

     

    The focus at Sand Valley is one of uncompromising quality in every aspect.  From course layout and condition to food and beverage offerings, to every detail in the golf operation and overnight rooms, this project will sustain the culture and reputation of unparalleled customer service and memorable guest experiences.

     

    The Commons a design by Jimmy Craig of Coore Crenshaw will start construction in the spring of 2024.  The Commons, the resort’s 5th golf course, will be a 12-hole short course consisting mainly of par 3’s and par 4’s with grass bunkers as the main hazards.  The course will be built on land that once served as the main driving range and will now be a part of the new Sedge Village development at Sand Valley.

     

    Position Summary:

    The Golf Course Superintendent should be a proven leader in the industry. They will be responsible for the following: the planning and implementation of the budget, development and implementation of agronomic plans, hiring, training, supervision of the maintenance team; all while being constantly focused on providing consistently world-class playing conditions.  The selected individual will join our team and play a major role in enhancing our property, its staff, and its excellent reputation.  The individual should be positive, self-motivated, hard-working, team-oriented and possess a keen eye for detail.

     

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    ·       Work closely with owners, the general manager, directors, architects, and contractors to build and efficiently grow-in the Commons to meet world-class golf expectations.

    ·       Oversee and direct all operations of the Commons golf course maintenance department and all members of the turf maintenance team.

    ·       Seed, grow-in, and maintain the golf course in proper playing condition according to Company standards.

    ·       Supervise course construction, irrigation installation, and pond liner installation.

    ·       Plan and implement staffing schedules to ensure quality standards are achieved with high efficiency.

    ·       Develop the annual maintenance budget and operating plan. Implement the plan according to the Company operating policies and procedures to ensure cost containment.

    ·       Ensure all appropriate quality and cleanliness standards are being followed including but not limited to, employee hygiene and uniforms, equipment repair area, equipment storage areas, chemical and fertilizer storage areas, receiving areas, washing areas, lunchroom areas, restrooms, etc.

    ·       Supervise and perform various maintenance duties as necessary to maintain the golf course in proper playing conditions according to club standards.

    ·       Supervise and lead course construction projects.

    ·       Supervise equipment maintenance and repair operations.  Establish and implement a cleaning and preventative maintenance program for appropriate equipment, tools, vehicles etc.

    ·       Monitor soil moisture levels and manage or oversee daily irrigation practices and scheduling to ensure optimal levels of soil moisture for playability and turf health.

    ·       Perform routine inspection and upkeep of the irrigation system including changes and repairs, as necessary.

    ·       Develop and implement programs, including fertility, integrated pest management and cultural practice programs, among others to maintain turf grass health and ensure the courses are being presented at the desired level of conditioning.

    ·       Perform application equipment calibration along with overseeing or making the fertilizer and pesticide applications as necessary.

    ·       Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, OSHA rules and regulations, all rules and regulations relating to chemical and fertilizer application, storage and disposal, employee safety, public safety, etc.

    ·       Management of employment activities for golf course maintenance team members, including but not limited to, personnel recruitment and selection, training, performance evaluations, discipline, and terminations, etc.

    ·       Maintain accurate records pertaining to departmental activities including, but not limited to labor schedules, course maintenance programs and activities, construction activities, equipment inventory and repair, safety meetings and activities, fertilizer and chemical applications and pest control practices.

    ·       Submit all required operational, financial, budgetary, and related reports in a timely manner.

    ·       Maintain necessary inventories, purchase necessary items through the purchase order system and complete all necessary forms and coding processes.

    ·       Maintain knowledge of current and projected industry developments through continuous attention to industry periodicals and participation in relevant trade associations and organizations.

    ·       Coordinates winter maintenance activities when necessary, including but not limited to:  Irrigation system blowout, snow fencing, snow plowing/blowing/shoveling, winter trail grooming, ice rink maintenance, Zamboni operation.

     

    Qualifications:

    ·       College degree preferred, B.S. or a 2-year degree in a Turfgrass related field required.

    ·       Bentgrass management experience required.  Experience with fescue is preferred but not required.

    ·       3 to 5 years of applicable functional supervisory and/or management experience in the golf industry required.

    ·       Demonstrated experience and capability in the areas of budget development, financial management, strategic planning, staff management.

    ·       Possess a high-level of written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

    ·       Ability to analyze and solve problems; efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision; work flexible hours as required including nights/weekends.

    ·       Aquatic management experience is preferred but not required.

    ·       Maintain a positive attitude, professional manner, and appearance in all situations.

    ·       Possess or obtain a Wisconsin Applicator License 3.0 within 120 days of employment.

     

    Working Conditions:

    Work hours may include days and evenings on weekdays and weekends.  Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions.  May be exposed to inclement weather, potentially dangerous chemicals, solvents, pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, misdirected golf balls, sharp and rapid equipment movement daily. Injury or sickness may result if safety policies and practices are not properly followed.


    Physical Requirements:

    Must have the ability to:

    ·       Read and write (English)

    ·       Communicate verbally with staff members and/or guests with or without the use of two-way radios.

    ·       Give and/or follow verbal and written instructions and supervise subordinates.

    ·       Visually inspect all work areas, golf course and grounds

    ·       See players on the golf course and follow the flight of golf balls.

    ·       Operate vehicles and equipment for several hours at a time.

    ·       Perform mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.

    ·       Retrieve, read and interpret information from technical sources.

    ·       Stand, sit, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, bend and kneel for up to 5 hours at a time.

    ·       Lift up to 100lbs. occasionally, 50lbs. frequently, and 20lbs. constantly

     

    Supervises:

    Assistant Superintendent; Maintenance Foreman; Pesticide Application Specialist; Irrigation Specialist; Equipment Operators; Equipment Technician; Laborers; Greenskeepers and Interns

     

    Classification: Full Time, Salary, Exempt

     

    Sand Valley LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Buddies Golf Experience Coordinator
  • Dream Golf
  • Nekoosa, WI FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary:The Buddies Golf Experience Coordinator role will enhance our ability to provide a world class experience for ‘buddy’ golf groups typically ranging from 8 – 16 players. This position ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Assistant Golf Professional
  • Dream Golf
  • Nekoosa, WI FULL_TIME
  • Position Description Position: Assistant Golf Professional Reports To: Head Golf Professional Department: Golf OperationsPosition Summary:The Assistant Golf Professional assists the Director of Golf a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Lido Golf Operations Intern
  • Dream Golf
  • Nekoosa, WI INTERN
  • Position Summary:The Golf Operations Intern will assist the Golf Professional with providing exceptional service to members and guests. They will experience the inner workings of the Golf Operations D...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Superintendent
  • ATI
  • Appleton, WI FULL_TIME
  • EProven to Perform.From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us. ATI is c...
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Superintendent
  • Fireline Sprinkler LLC
  • Appleton, WI FULL_TIME
  • Fireline Sprinkler, LLC is a full-service fire protection contractor specializing in the design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of commercial fire sprinkler systems. Our mission statement ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Utilities Superintendent
  • The Judge Group
  • Green Bay, WI
  • Our client is looking for a Utilities Superintendent for their manufacturing facility in the Milwaukee, WI area. This in...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Concrete Finisher/Laborer
  • Foxcitiesbuilders
  • Seymour, WI
  • **Concrete Finisher/Laborer** Concrete Seymour, Wisconsin Minimum Experience **Entry-level** Compensation **Pay is Based...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
  • The Judge Group
  • Green Bay, WI
  • About Us:JBS USA is a leading global provider of diversified, high-quality food products, including a portfolio of well-...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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QA/FOOD SAFETY SUPERVISOR
  • The Judge Group
  • Green Bay, WI
  • About Us:JBS USA is a leading global provider of diversified, high-quality food products, including a portfolio of well-...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fire Systems Technician (Fire Alarm Technician)
  • J. F. Ahern
  • Appleton, WI
  • Looking to join one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the United States? Join our team! Ahern ha...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Traveling Site Superintendent
  • Consolidated Construction Co., Inc
  • Appleton, WI
  • Are you committed to exceptional project execution and safety? Are you passionate about construction? Are you looking fo...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the Fox River, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Green Bay and 100 miles (160 km) north of Milwaukee. Appleton is the county seat of Outagamie County. The population was 72,623 at the 2010 census. Of this, 60,045 were in Outagamie County, 11,088 in Calumet County, and 1,490 in Winnebago County. Appleton is the principal city of the Appleton, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin Combined Sta...
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Income Estimation for Golf Superintendent jobs
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Appleton, Wisconsin area prices
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