Golf Course Manager

What will you do:

• Course Maintenance Excellence: Ensure optimal playing conditions by managing mowing, watering, and maintenance of all course areas including greens, tees, fairways, and bunkers.
• Turf Management: Supervise planting, fertilizing, and pest control on turf, while also overseeing regular maintenance of course machinery and irrigation systems.
• Resource Management: Procure necessary materials within budget, plan renovations, and maintain records of all operational activities to ensure efficient use of resources.
• Staff Supervision: Hire, train, and supervise employees, emphasizing safety practices and efficient machinery operation, while prioritizing daily tasks and providing expert guidance.
• Quality Control and Communication: Conduct daily inspections, measure key performance indicators, and address any issues promptly. Maintain transparent communication with clients, staff, and management, suggesting improvements as necessary.
• Administrative and Relationship Management: Complete projects on time, manage inventory, track work hours, and coordinate with clients and support teams to achieve customer objectives effectively.
  

Required Skills to be successful:

Minimum Experience:

5 years of golf course maintenance experience, including 5 years in golf course or turf management, preferably as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.

Key Skills:

• Strong knowledge of golf course construction and maintenance.
• Proficiency in turf management, including fertilizers and pest control.
• Understanding of drainage, irrigation, and lake water quality management.
  

Abilities:

• Effective communication skills in English.
• Supervisory and problem-solving abilities.
• Capability to manage budgets and delegate tasks.
  

Behavioral Competencies:

• Teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to professional development.
  

What Equips you for the role:

Minimum qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in Turf management/Horticulture/Landscape/Agriculture management Specialized certification in Golf Course turf management is essential.