Lead Golf Course Superintendent — Turf & Course Operations

BoardRoom magazine; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Employee meals

Job summary

Sandia Golf Club in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Full-Time Golf Course Superintendent to lead daily course maintenance and capital plans as part of Troon’s golf-management group.

You will supervise greens, tees, fairways, bunkers, and staff, manage budgets, and ensure safe operations and training.

Required: AA degree or equivalent, 2–5 years of related experience, valid driver’s license; pay up to $120,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent with focus in agronomy, horticulture, or plant/soil science.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Pesticide license preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans.
• Plans, organizes, and directs maintenance of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
• Supervises planting and cultural practices for turf grasses, trees, and ornamentals.
• Ensures maintenance equipment is properly maintained.
• Coordinates purchasing and vendor relations within budget.

Skills

Budgeting

Team supervision

Maintenance planning

MS Office

Chemicals handling

Education

AA degree or equivalent (agr/hort/soil)

Job description

Sandia Golf Club in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Full-Time Golf Course Superintendent to lead daily course maintenance and capital plans as part of Troon’s golf-management group.

You will supervise greens, tees, fairways, bunkers, and staff, manage budgets, and ensure safe operations and training.

Required: AA degree or equivalent, 2–5 years of related experience, valid driver’s license; pay up to $120,000 plus benefits.