Lead Golf Course Maintenance Foreman

Omni Hotels & Resorts; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa is seeking a dedicated Golf Course Maintenance Foreman to lead a grounds crew and uphold championship-level playing conditions around the resort. This role reports to the Superintendent and focuses on mowing, irrigation, bunker maintenance, and landscape care to meet high-quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in golf course or grounds maintenance, with at least 2 years in supervision, strong leadership, and turfgrass expertise.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in golf course or grounds maintenance.
• At least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of turfgrass management and landscape maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate the golf course maintenance crew to perform daily duties efficiently and safely.
• Execute and oversee all golf course maintenance practices including mowing, edging, bunker maintenance, irrigation, and daily course setup.
• Manage landscape maintenance for resort grounds including weeding, pest control, and plant care (interior and exterior).
• Plan and assign work schedules; inspect ongoing and completed tasks to ensure quality standards are met.
• Implement and oversee weed control programs and ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.
• Conduct daily walk-throughs of the course and grounds; lead daily crew meetings to review assignments and expectations.
• Maintain basic financial oversight within scope of responsibility, including ordering tools, supplies, and managing inventory.
• Provide input into the annual business plan and ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Ensure team compliance with safety protocols; coordinate proper safety training and certification for all staff.
• Be present and actively assist during snow events unless excused by the Director of Grounds Maintenance.
• Provide exceptional internal and external customer service aligned with resort and guest service standards.

Skills

Leadership

Grounds maintenance

Irrigation systems

Mowing & equipment

Safety compliance

Tools

Golf course equipment (mowers, tractors)

Irrigation systems

Chemical application knowledge

Job description

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa is seeking a dedicated Golf Course Maintenance Foreman to lead a grounds crew and uphold championship-level playing conditions around the resort. This role reports to the Superintendent and focuses on mowing, irrigation, bunker maintenance, and landscape care to meet high-quality standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in golf course or grounds maintenance, with at least 2 years in supervision, strong leadership, and turfgrass expertise.