Superintendent Tanglewood Golf Course

Genesis Distribution; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Year-round housing

Job summary

Tanglewood Golf Course in Pulaski, PA, seeks a Golf Course Superintendent to lead daily maintenance and coordinate activities with the team. The role includes scheduling, staff training, and overseeing construction projects on the course, clubhouse, and grounds.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in golf course or turf work, can perform physical labor, and communicate effectively with owners and staff. Salary reflects hourly rate with seasonal benefits and potential housing or 401k options.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years experience on a golf course or turf related industry.
• Ability to perform physical labor and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to communicate instructions clearly in writing or verbally.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations accurately (calibration techniques).
• Strong organizational skills and problem solving ability.
• Logical and scientific thinking to solve problems.
• Ability to visually inspect golf course conditions and report findings.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and can operate a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Help promote player satisfaction through quality maintenance and communications.
• Perform all functions and routine golf course maintenance activities and train others in procedures.
• Keep equipment, grounds and buildings clean, organized and safe.
• Expand knowledge in turf grass culture, course conditioning, and construction; stay updated on new technologies.
• Assist in establishing, promoting and enforcing safety practices per regulations.
• Wear PPE as required and operate within regulations.
• Understand irrigation systems; perform basic irrigation head and pipe repairs.
• Locate valves, quick couplers, sprinklers and pipes for maintenance.
• Cut, fill, and reset sod after repairs.
• Communicate professionally with owners, staff, suppliers, guests and players.

Skills

Golf course experience

Physical stamina

Communication

Mathematical/calibration skills

Organization

Analytical thinking

Observational skills

Valid driver's license

Job description

Golf Course Superintendent at Tanglewood Golf Course in Pulaski, PA

The purpose of this employment is to improve the golf course and grounds. We are looking for an ambitious person to “take the helm”. Learn more by visiting www.tanglewoodgc.online

The superintendent will work daily with the Golf Shop Manager and owners to help develop a daily work schedule and coordinate the related activities and necessary equipment with the team. Assist in the training of seasonal golf course employees along with participation in construction projects as well as specific maintenance activities on the golf course, clubhouse and grounds.

Hourly rate based upon experience starting at $22.50/hour with overtime and a half after 40 hours in 7 day period or up to $45,000 per season (7 months). Must be available to work 1/2 days weekend mornings. We strive to schedule 2 consecutive days off per week, typically Wednesday – Thursday depending upon weather and project requirements. 5 days paid vacation are included each calendar year. This is a key position within the Golf Course Maintenance Department for the season typically beginning March 1 and concluding Nov. 1. The right candidate will take a “lay-off” during the winter months and return the following season or have the agreed upon salary split into a 12 month wage. We are flexible. Golf privileges include greens and cart fees, Mon-Fri anytime and Sat, Sun & Holidays after 2 pm. Guests are not included. 401k and year round housing can be provided as part of employment package for the right candidate after a year of employment. Uniforms and other personal equipment are not provided.

Scope of Job/Core responsibilities:

• Help promote player satisfaction through quality maintenance and communications.
• Perform all functions and routine golf course maintenance activities.Thoroughly train others in the proper procedures required to perform each task.
• Keep all equipment, grounds and buildings clean, organized and safe.
• Have a strong understanding and continue to expand in turf grass culture, course conditioning, and construction.Continue educational development by staying up to date on new technologies.
• Assist in establishing, promoting and enforcing safety practices in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
• Insure that personal protective equipment is worn as prescribed and required. Operate within all company, county, state and federal regulations.
• Posses a basic knowledge of the mechanical, hydraulic and electrical components involving the ongoing pump station maintenance.
• Perform basic irrigation head and related pipe repairs.
• Know the locations and continue to locate valves, quick couplers, sprinkler heads and pipes.
• Cut, fill in, compact and resetting of sod after repairs.
• Communicate in a professional manner including to owners, subordinates, management, other team on property, suppliers, guests and players.

Skill Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years experience on a golf course or turf related industry
• Ability to perform physical labor. May be required to complete activities as bending, lifting, stooping, kneeling, climbing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and grasping for up to 5 hours without sitting. May need to lift 50 lbs. or more frequently.
• Ability to carry out and communicate to others in detailed, written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform mathematic calculations accurately especially calibration techniques.
• Possess good organizational skills.
• Must possess logical and scientific thinking to solve problems.
• Ability to visually inspect golf course conditions and report findings.
• Have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle safely.

About Tanglewood Golf Course

Public 18 hole golf course in Pulaski, PA. Family owned and operated.