GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT Evergreen Country Club

Genesis Distribution; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Evergreen Country Club in Haymarket, Virginia, seeks a Golf Course Superintendent to lead the greens department and maintain tournament-quality conditions daily.

The incumbent will oversee operations, manage irrigation and turf health, supervise staff, and coordinate with other department heads while upholding tradition and member service.

A turf management degree is required; GCSAA certification preferred; experience with soil science and maintenance equipment is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in turf management or related field.
• GCSAA certification preferred; pesticide certification noted.
• Strong irrigation, soil science, and turf maintenance knowledge expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage greens department to deliver tournament-quality conditions daily.
• Oversee day-to-day golf course operations and staff coordination.
• Maintain visibility with Members and staff and ensure high standards.

Skills

Irrigation management

Soil science

Team supervision

Finance oversight

Cross-department coordination

Attention to detail

Tradition & heritage appreciation

Education

Degree in turf management or related field

Tools

Golf course maintenance equipment upkeep

Job description

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT Evergreen Country Club

GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Superintendent at Evergreen Country Club reports directly to the General Manager. The Superintendent will lead and manage his/her department to ensure tournament quality golfing conditions on a daily basis. The Superintendent is responsible for all day-to-day operations of the Evergreen Country Club golf course and grounds. The Superintendent must have a welcoming demeanor with members and staff, sincere affinity for the game of golf and a relentless attention to detail. He/she is expected to be a visible presence among the Club’s team and Members.

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

• A history of providing exceptional golfing conditions
• Visible & available to Members & Staff
• High Golf IQ with strong affinity for the game
• Possess a strong understanding of Mid-Atlantic, transition zone, climate and its effect on Perennial Ryegrass
• Track record of maintaining & improving course conditions
• Focused on details i.e. “low-hanging fruit” in pursuit of perpetual improvement
• Understand the balance between fast greens and healthy turf and knowing which is more important
• Excellent irrigation management skills, both irrigation philosophy and maintenance of the system
• Strong understanding of soil science
• Strong tree management program
• Knowledgeable with golf course maintenance equipment upkeep, repair and replacement
• Team player
• Humble & flexible personality type
• Effective supervisory skills
• Demonstrated skills in finance
• Experience coordinating operations with other department heads
• Respect & understating of tradition & heritage

EDUCATIONAL AND CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATIONS

• A degree in turf management or related field of study is required.

GCSAA Certification is preferred and Pesticide Certification

About Evergreen Country Club

Conveniently located in Haymarket Virginia, Evergreen Country Club is one of the leading private membership clubs in Northern Virginia. Known for its challenging, beautifully maintained golf course, Evergreen offers a full range of recreational and social amenities as well. With an atmosphere of unhurried tranquility and pristine beauty, this jewel at the foot of Bull Run Mountain offers a breathtaking backdrop to a charmed way of life.