Senior Golf Course Superintendent - Agronomy & Team Leadership

Genesis Distribution; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Heritage Golf Group is seeking a Golf Course Superintendent to oversee the maintenance, conditioning, and presentation of our golf course and club grounds. You will manage agronomic operations, turf programs, budgeting, equipment upkeep, regulatory compliance, and team leadership.

You will collaborate with club leadership to deliver exceptional course conditions, support member satisfaction, and ensure operational excellence across maintenance functions nationwide.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of progressive golf course maintenance leadership experience.
• Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field preferred.
• Current pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain as required by state regulations.
• GCSAA membership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all golf course maintenance and agronomic operations.
• Develop turfgrass management programs including fertilization, irrigation, drainage and pest management.
• Plan short- and long-range conditioning, capital improvements, and infrastructure projects.
• Maintain records for maintenance, chemical applications, irrigation, equipment, and compliance.
• Prepare and manage departmental operating and capital budgets.
• Recruit, train, develop, and supervise maintenance staff.
• Oversee irrigation and water management; promote environmental stewardship.
• Supervise equipment maintenance and replacement programs.
• Ensure safety and pesticide regulations compliance.
• Coordinate maintenance with Golf Operations and leadership for events and daily play.
• Communicate course conditions, projects, and schedules to members and stakeholders.
• Manage vendors, contractors, and capital projects.
• Oversee landscaping and grounds maintenance across the property.

Skills

Leadership

Golf course maintenance

Turfgrass management

Irrigation systems

Budgeting

Personnel management

Pesticide license

Education

Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management

Job description

Heritage Golf Group is seeking a Golf Course Superintendent to oversee the maintenance, conditioning, and presentation of our golf course and club grounds. You will manage agronomic operations, turf programs, budgeting, equipment upkeep, regulatory compliance, and team leadership.

You will collaborate with club leadership to deliver exceptional course conditions, support member satisfaction, and ensure operational excellence across maintenance functions nationwide.