Golf Course Superintendent The Everglades Club

Genesis Distribution; Florida; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Everglades Club in Palm Beach, FL is seeking a Golf Course Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and care of the golf course grounds. You will develop maintenance schedules, manage the budget for course upkeep, and lead a team of associates to uphold high standards of conditioning.

You will collaborate with the Director of Golf Course Maintenance to plan long-term improvements, monitor turf and landscape health, and supervise irrigation and water treatment systems including RO and Nano

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field.
• Minimum of three years of progressive experience in golf course maintenance, with supervisory responsibilities preferred.
• Assistant Golf Course Superintendent certification
• Thorough knowledge of golf course turfgrass management, irrigation systems, pest management, and cultural practices.
• Experience developing and managing agronomic maintenance programs.
• Ability to prepare and manage operating and capital budgets.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends/holidays.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, all applicable Florida pesticide applicator licenses.
• Valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance and care of the golf course grounds.
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules.
• Manage the budget for course upkeep.
• Supervise, train, and guide a team of associates.
• Ensure the course meets all environmental standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with the Director of Golf Course Maintenance to plan long-term maintenance strategies and improvements.
• Monitor course conditions and address issues related to turf and landscape health, irrigation and water treatment systems including Reverse Osmosis and Nano Oxygen.
• Maintain equipment and oversee related maintenance programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field

Job description

Golf Course Superintendent The Everglades Club

Salary Details:Salary commensurate with experience

Preferred Education:BA/BS/Undergraduate

Type:

Full Time

Level:

Experienced

Categories:

Assistant Superintendent

As the Golf Course Superintendent reporting to the Director of Golf Course Maintenance, you will be responsible for helping oversee the maintenance and care of the golf course grounds. Your duties will include developing and implementing maintenance schedules, managing the budget for course upkeep, supervising, training, and guiding a team of associates, and ensuring the course meets all environmental standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with the Director of Golf Course Maintenance to plan long-term maintenance strategies and improvements. Additionally, you will monitor course conditions, identify and address any issues related to turf and landscape health, irrigation and water treatment systems including Reverse Osmosis and Nano Oxygen, as well as equipment maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of turf management practices and techniques, strong leadership skills to effectively manage a team, and excellent problem-solving abilities to address challenges that arise in course maintenance. Experience with TifEagle Bermudagrass and Platinum Seashore Paspalum and are nice, but not required. A passion for the game of golf and a commitment to maintaining the course at the highest standards are essential for success in this role.

Join our team as a Golf Course Superintendent and be part of a dedicated group of professionals working to provide an exceptional golfing experience for our members and guests.

• Bachelor's degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of progressive experience in golf course maintenance, with supervisory responsibilities preferred.
• Assistant Golf Course Superintendent certification
• Thorough knowledge of golf course turfgrass management, irrigation systems, pest management, and cultural practices.
• Experience developing, implementing, and managing agronomic maintenance programs.
• Ability to assist in the preparation and management of operating and capital budgets.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate, train, and develop a high-performing team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by golf course operations.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, all applicable Florida pesticide applicator licenses.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.

About The Everglades Club

The Everglades Club is a private club located in Palm Beach, Florida, featuring an 18-hole, 80-acre golf course originally designed by renowned architect Seth Raynor in 1919. Widely recognized as one of the country’s premier private clubs, The Everglades Club is committed to providing exceptional golf course conditions and an unparalleled member experience. In 2025, the golf course underwent a comprehensive renovation led by golf course architect Steve Smyers. The project included the installation of a state-of-the-art two-wire irrigation system, TifEagle Bermudagrass putting greens, and Platinum Seashore Paspalum tees, fairways, and roughs, creating one of the most meticulously maintained golf courses in the region.