Job Title: Course Superintendent - Golf Maintenance Specialist
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced golf course maintenance specialist to oversee the upkeep and maintenance of our course. As a Course Superintendent, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the golf course to the highest standards, ensuring optimal playing conditions and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and maintain the golf course to ensure optimal playing conditions and standards
* Lead and develop a team of skilled staff, providing guidance, training and support
* Develop and implement maintenance plans, budgets and strategies to achieve course goals
* Collaborate with management to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction
* Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and new technologies to continuously improve course conditions and operations
* Ensure compliance with environmental best practices and champion sustainability
Requirements:
* Advanced qualifications in turf management, agronomics, horticulture or a related field
* Minimum 5-7 years of experience in golf course management, preferably at a high-end or championship course
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Familiarity with industry-specific software and technology (e.g. agronomic software, GPS mapping)
* Ambition to drive continual improvements and innovation
Benefits:
* Generous remuneration package
* Use of company vehicle and phone
* Superannuation contributions and annual leave
* Opportunity to work at a premier golf course with a talented team
* Supportive club management committed to professional development
* Vibrant inclusive club environment with active member engagement
Others:
* Must be willing to relocate to Hervey Bay, Queensland