Hands-On Golf Course Superintendent | Irrigation & Greens Lead

Genesis Distribution; Stonington (CT); On-site; USD 81,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Elmridge Golf Course in Pawcatuck, CT is seeking a qualified individual to lead the daily agronomic operations and maintenance of the golf course. Our General Manager will be remaining in-house to assist in the training and transition of the new superintendent.

The successful candidate will manage and supervise the grounds crew, oversee all daily maintenance tasks, and ensure high standards across tees, greens, fairways, and practice areas.

Qualifications

• A.S. or B.S in Turfgrass Management or related field is required.
• At least two years’ experience in a golf course or sports field maintenance setting.
• State of CT Commercial Pesticide Supervisor license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire.
• Association dues and continuing certification credits will be paid for by employer.

Responsibilities

• Schedules, manages, and participates in daily planning and supervision of greens, tees, fairways, and clubhouse maintenance; work schedule; and employee management.
• Schedules, manages, and participates in daily irrigation, irrigation repair, and irrigation reporting.
• Performs and manages agronomic applications/inventory and practices proper reporting skills.
• Supervises and assists in other tasks throughout the property including capital improvements, drainage upgrades, and light building maintenance.
• This is a hands-on position with emphasis on meeting goals.

Skills

Irrigation troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Strong communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

AS or BS in Turfgrass Management or related field

Job description

Elmridge Golf Course in Pawcatuck, CT is seeking a qualified individual to lead the daily agronomic operations and maintenance of the golf course. Our General Manager will be remaining in-house to assist in the training and transition of the new superintendent.

The successful candidate will manage and supervise the grounds crew, oversee all daily maintenance tasks, and ensure high standards across tees, greens, fairways, and practice areas.