Chief Golf Course Maintenance & Operations Leader

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Savannah Lakes Village in South Carolina seeks a Director of Golf Maintenance to oversee two 18-hole courses, supervise staff, manage budgeting and irrigation, and ensure turf and landscape quality. Reports to the COO/GM.

Requires an associate degree in Agronomy, turfgrass or landscape management, a current Class A certification, SC pesticide license, and at least two years as Director of Golf Maintenance at a resort or private club. Strong leadership and maintenance knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate degree in Agronomy, turfgrass, and/or landscape management or related field.
• Must hold a Class A certification.
• Must have a current South Carolina pesticide license.
• Minimum of two years as Director of Golf Maintenance at a resort or private club setting.
• Knowledge of maintenance principles and irrigation systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee golf course maintenance operations across two 18-hole courses.
• Supervise and train staff; ensure high performance and safety.
• Handle purchasing responsibilities and budgeting for maintenance.
• Manage irrigation systems and apply plant protectants and fertilizers.
• Maintain flower gardens, trees and ornamental plantings.

Skills

Golf course maintenance

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Irrigation management

Plant care

Education

Associate degree in Agronomy, turfgrass and/or landscape management

Tools

Pesticide application equipment

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Savannah Lakes Village in South Carolina seeks a Director of Golf Maintenance to oversee two 18-hole courses, supervise staff, manage budgeting and irrigation, and ensure turf and landscape quality. Reports to the COO/GM.

Requires an associate degree in Agronomy, turfgrass or landscape management, a current Class A certification, SC pesticide license, and at least two years as Director of Golf Maintenance at a resort or private club. Strong leadership and maintenance knowledge are essential.