Lead Course Superintendent: Golf Course Maintenance & Agronomy

Clifton Springs Golf Club; City of Greater Geelong; In loco; AUD 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Clifton Springs Golf Club in Victoria, Australia, is seeking an experienced Course Superintendent to lead the presentation, maintenance and ongoing development of our golf course. This role reports to the CEO and works closely with Golf Operations and Club management to ensure top playing conditions and member satisfaction.

The successful candidate will bring strong agronomic knowledge, hands-on leadership, and a proven track record in budgets, staff management and course improvement projects.

Competenze

• Demonstrated experience as Course Superintendent or senior turf professional
• Qualification in Sports Turf Management or related discipline
• Strong knowledge of agronomy, irrigation, turf nutrition and chemical applications
• Proven leadership and budget-management capability
• Excellent communication and collaboration with management, contractors and members
• Licensed to operate relevant machinery; chemical accreditation highly regarded

Mansioni

• Lead, develop and supervise the course maintenance team
• Deliver a consistently high standard of presentation across greens, tees, fairways, bunkers and surrounding areas
• Develop and implement annual maintenance, agronomy, irrigation, fertiliser and chemical programs
• Monitor turf health, soil conditions, pests, diseases and weather impacts
• Manage daily work schedules, staff rostering and contractor requirements
• Oversee the safe operation, maintenance and replacement planning of course machinery and equipment
• Prepare and manage course maintenance budgets, including labour, materials, chemicals and capital requirements
• Support the planning and delivery of course improvement and capital works projects
• Work collaboratively with the CEO, Head of Golf, Golf Operations and Club management on course setup, competitions, events and member expectations
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety, environmental and chemical-handling requirements

Conoscenze

Agronomy knowledge

Irrigation systems

Turf nutrition

Chemical applications

Team leadership

Budget management

Communication

Formazione

Sports Turf Management qualification

Diploma in Horticulture

Descrizione del lavoro

Clifton Springs Golf Club in Victoria, Australia, is seeking an experienced Course Superintendent to lead the presentation, maintenance and ongoing development of our golf course. This role reports to the CEO and works closely with Golf Operations and Club management to ensure top playing conditions and member satisfaction.

The successful candidate will bring strong agronomic knowledge, hands-on leadership, and a proven track record in budgets, staff management and course improvement projects.