Head Golf Course Superintendent: Turf & Irrigation Leader

Harmony Golf Preserve; Harmony (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Golf Preserve is seeking a Golf Course Superintendent to plan, schedule, and execute maintenance activities, delivering consistent playing conditions and an exceptional experience. You will lead the maintenance team, manage turf and irrigation systems, and collaborate with management on budgets and agronomic programs.

The role requires 5+ years in senior turf management, strong leadership, and a Florida pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain it within 90 days.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
• Strong knowledge of warm-season turf, Bermudagrass greens
• Proven team leadership and project management skills
• Understanding of irrigation systems and equipment operation
• Florida pesticide applicator license (or able to obtain within 90 days)

Responsibilities

• Maintain all playing surfaces to high standards
• Develop and implement agronomic programs (fertility, pest control, overseeding, aerification, cultural practices)
• Monitor soil, moisture, and plant health for greens, tees, fairways, and rough
• Oversee irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, scheduling, repairs
• Recruit, train, supervise the maintenance team; promote safety and accountability
• Manage daily and weekly task scheduling to ensure efficiency and course conditioning
• Coordinate equipment maintenance and safe operation
• Oversee chemical storage, fuel systems, and maintenance facility standards
• Assist in preparing and managing the annual agronomy budget
• Maintain accurate records of pesticide applications, fertilizer usage, water management, and compliance
• Communicate regularly with management and ownership on course conditions, staffing, and project updates
• Support capital projects and long-term course improvements

Skills

Golf course mgmt

Team leadership

Irrigation systems

Pesticide license (FL)

Budgeting

Agronomic programs

Job description

Harmony Golf Preserve is seeking a Golf Course Superintendent to plan, schedule, and execute maintenance activities, delivering consistent playing conditions and an exceptional experience. You will lead the maintenance team, manage turf and irrigation systems, and collaborate with management on budgets and agronomic programs.

The role requires 5+ years in senior turf management, strong leadership, and a Florida pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain it within 90 days.