Date:February 14, 2025
Position:Golf Course Superintendent
Facility:San Marcos Golf Resort
100 N. Dakota St.
Chandler, AZ 85225
The San Marcos Golf Resort is seeking a talented, energetic and motivated Superintendent to join our team in Chandler, Arizona. Established in 1913, San Marcos is one of the original golf destinations in Arizona and is professionally managed by Touchstone Golf.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a team leader who has a vision to direct the staff to achieve our goals. Someone who is an excellent communicator, teacher and comfortable interacting with members, guests and staff. He/she will be responsible for all activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf course, grounds, and equipment. This individual must be self-motivated, pays attention to details and shall possess a "can do" attitude.
Essential job functions:
• Maintain the golf course in excellent playing condition according to company standards.
• Supervise course construction projects and all planting and care of turf, plants, shrubs, and trees.
• With the General Manager, develop and propose a yearly maintenance plan as well as budget for the golf course. Implement the approved maintenance plan and adhere to the budget.
• Per maintenance specifications, direct and supervise the maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, roughs, maintenance shop and grounds, cart maintenance, and clubhouse maintenance.
• Create a high-performance team of co-workers while maintaining a positive, SAFE, challenging, and enjoyable work environment.
• Recruit, train, develop, and manage co-workers. Responsible for co-worker satisfaction and for building a strong, high performing team. Address any safety issues immediately.
• Safety is our first priority – Implement Safety Policy. Conduct monthly safety meeting/training with maintenance staff and record attendance. Complete safety audit to ensure all issues are addressed.
• Establish and implement a maintenance program for appropriate equipment, tools, vehicles, etc.
• Implement and monitor the purchase ordering and receiving program to maintain proper inventories of supplies and ensure proper quantity and pricing on all purchases.
• Maintain accurate records to track labor costs, maintenance expenses, construction activities, equipment repair, OSHA safety activities, and fertilizer, chemical, and pest control practices within city, parish, state and federal guidelines.
• Plan and implement staffing schedules to ensure quality standards are achieved.
• Supervise and perform equipment repair and maintenance.
• Participate in weekly department head meetings.
• Supervise and performs irrigation scheduling and repairs.
• Maintain security of golf course property and buildings.
• Maintain course character and playability consistent with the rules of golf and maintenance standards.
• Solve technical problems of the golf course maintenance.
• Responsible for identifying, and implementing, approved capital improvements.
• Maintain the golf course grounds in an environmentally sensitive way.
• Promotes and follows all current and future company and course policies and rules.
Qualifications:
• Bachelors' degree and experience managing a golf course is required, college or university program certificate strongly preferred, 3-6 years' turf grass, golf course related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of years and experience. • Active member of GCSAA
• Experience in all phases of golf course management
• Strong budget management and forecasting skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong observational skills and detail oriented
• Highly organized
• Must be able to operate trucks and motorized equipment necessary for golf course maintenance, and have the ability to work independently.
• Requires ability to frequently lift/move up to 50 lbs.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Salary: $85,000 to $90,000 per year
• Quarterly and Annual Bonus Potential
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Professional development assistance
• Expected Hours: No less than 40 per week
Submit Resume: Michael Rus PGA – GM/Regional Manager – mrus@touchstonegolf.com
Application Link: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/3047604/San-Marcos-Golf-Resort/Golf-Course-Superintendent
Position Available: February 14, 2025 -
Open until filled!