Head Golf Professional jobs in Schenectady, NY

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and care of our golf course in Ballston Spa. As a Superintendent, you will be responsible for supervising a team of course staff, ensuring the proper upkeep of greens, fairways,tees and irrigation systems.

Duties:
- Lead and supervise a team of grounds staff in performing various tasks related to landscape maintenance
- Plan and schedule daily work assignments for the team
- Coordinate with general manager to understand specific needs and preferences
- Perform regular inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to safety standards
- Oversee the maintenance of the golf course to include, lawns, trees, and irrigation systems
- Provide guidance on proper planting techniques, pruning methods, and pest control measures
- Monitor and maintain equipment inventory and ensure proper functioning of tools and machinery
- Collaborate with vendors to source necessary materials and supplies
- Keep accurate records of work performed, including time sheets, inventory logs, and maintenance reports

Experience:
- Proven experience in a leadership role within the landscaping industry
- Strong knowledge of Golf course care, tree care, lawn care, and landscape maintenance practices
- Ability to effectively supervise and motivate a team
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficient in operating landscaping equipment and machinery

Skills:
- Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve desired outcomes

- Supervising: Experience in supervising a group atmosphere.
- Maintain: Ability to oversee the maintenance of gardens, lawns, trees, and irrigation system.
New York State pesticide license is required and degree in agronomy is a preferred experience.

- Irrigate: Knowledge of irrigation systems and ability to troubleshoot and maintain them
- Lawn Care: Experience in maintaining and caring for lawns, including mowing, fertilizing, and weed control
- Landscape Maintenance: Proficiency in performing routine landscape maintenance tasks such as weeding, mulching, and edging

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our organization.

• Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $980.00 - $1,200.00 per week

Work Location: In person