Lead Golf Course Maintenance Foreman

Omni Hotels & Resorts; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa in Florida is seeking a dedicated Golf Course Maintenance Foreman to lead a grounds crew and uphold championship-level playing conditions.

You will supervise mowing, irrigation, and landscape tasks, plan schedules, ensure safety, and contribute to the resort's commitment to exceptional service.

Candidates should have 5+ years in golf course maintenance with supervisory experience and a strong record of team leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in golf course or grounds maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to delegate tasks and hold team members accountable.
• In-depth knowledge of turfgrass management and landscape maintenance.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining turf equipment (mowers, tractors, etc.).
• Working knowledge of irrigation systems and basic troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with chemical and fertilizer application; licensure preferred but not required.
• Attention to detail to identify turf and plant health issues early.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work early mornings, weekends, holidays, and snow events.
• Basic understanding of golf and how it influences maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate the golf course maintenance crew to perform daily duties efficiently and safely.
• Oversee mowing, edging, bunker maintenance, irrigation, and daily course setup.
• Manage landscape maintenance for resort grounds including weeding, pest control, and plant care.
• Plan and assign work schedules; inspect tasks to ensure quality standards.
• Implement weed control programs and ensure environmental and safety compliance.
• Lead daily crew meetings and review assignments.
• Maintain basic financial oversight, including ordering tools and supplies.
• Provide input into the annual business plan and optimize resource use.
• Ensure safety training and compliance for all staff.
• Be present during snow events and assist as needed.
• Provide exceptional guest service aligned with resort standards.

Job description

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa in Florida is seeking a dedicated Golf Course Maintenance Foreman to lead a grounds crew and uphold championship-level playing conditions.

You will supervise mowing, irrigation, and landscape tasks, plan schedules, ensure safety, and contribute to the resort's commitment to exceptional service.

Candidates should have 5+ years in golf course maintenance with supervisory experience and a strong record of team leadership.