Golf Course Superintendent - Forest Hills Golf Course

Nogcsa; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A local golf course in Elyria, Ohio, is seeking a Golf Course Superintendent to direct and supervise all maintenance and construction activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in maintaining greens, tees, and fairways, along with effective supervisory experience. This position demands excellent customer service and communication skills. Compensation ranges from $50,000 to $90,000 based on experience, starting February 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• Minimum four to five years of related experience.
• At least two years of supervisory experience in parks and grounds maintenance.
• Skill in operating grounds maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises maintenance and construction of greens, tees, and fairways.
• Prepares and applies chemicals and fertilizers.
• Establishes work procedures for grounds maintenance.

Skills

Grounds maintenance equipment operation

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree in parks and recreation or related field

Job description

Back Golf Course Superintendent - Forest Hills Golf Course

Job Title: Golf Course Superintendent

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Forest Hill Golf Course

Job Status: Interviewing

State: OH

Description:

Directs, coordinates, and supervises all maintenance and construction of greens, tees, and fairways, and installation of irrigation systems, drainage, bunkers, and plantings. Prepares and applies chemicals and fertilizers as needed for pest control, weed elimination, and to ensure proper turf growth. Purchases, operates, and maintains equipment. Establishes and implements work procedures to ensure grounds are properly maintained (e.g., turf fertilization and mowing schedules, course irrigation procedures, equipment maintenance schedules, weed control activities, etc.). Inspects course two to three times daily for improvements and necessary changes.

Qualifications:

Associate degree in parks and recreation, natural resources, or closely related field preferred, and a minimum of four to five years of related experience, including at least two years of supervisory experience in parks and grounds maintenance, or equivalent. Skill in the operation of grounds maintenance equipment. Excellent customer service, communications, and interpersonal skills.

Compensation: $50,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience.

How to Apply: Please review the full job description and apply through loraincountymetroparks.com athttps://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/3731866.

Start Date: February 1, 2026

Education Level: College

Company Name: Lorain County Metro Parks - Forest Hills Golf Course

Company Address: 41971 Oberlin-Elyria Road

City: Elyria

Zip Code: 44035

Website: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/3731866

Contact Name: Paul Hruby

Contact Email: [e-mail]

Contact Phone Number: 440-458-5121