Turfgrass Manager Greenwood Development / Greenwood Communities and Resorts

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenwood Development / Greenwood Communities and Resorts in Greenwood, SC seeks a Turfgrass Manager to oversee turf health across commercial and residential properties. The role combines hands-on maintenance with strategic planning and collaboration with the Grounds Manager to ensure landscape excellence.

Ideal candidates have turf management knowledge, licenses or willingness to obtain pesticide/herbicide credentials, and the ability to work in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Golf course turf management experience or relevant professional certification preferred, but not required.
• Pesticide and herbicide application certification (preferred; company-sponsored training available).
• Experience with residential and commercial landscape management.
• Experience in turf management, lawn care, or golf course maintenance (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of turfgrass species, soil science, irrigation systems, and pest/disease management.
• Familiarity with chemical application regulations and willingness to obtain necessary certifications if not currently licensed.
• Experience with irrigation system maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to operate and maintain turf care and groundskeeping equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to assess and address grounds and turf health issues proactively.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical labor, including lifting, bending, and extended walking.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-quality, lush turf across multiple commercial properties and residential lawns.
• Collaborate with Grounds Manager on turf health, aesthetics, and functional excellence.
• Perform hands-on turf maintenance, including mowing, irrigation, and fertilization.

Job description

Turfgrass Manager Greenwood Development / Greenwood Communities and Resorts

Location:Greenwood, South Carolina

Type:Full Time

Categories:

2nd Assistant Superintendent
Assistant superintendent
Turf Equipment Technician

Salary Details:

This position reports directly to the Facilities Manager.

The Turf Specialist will provide top-quality, lush, and healthy turf across multiple commercial properties and residential lawns. The ideal candidate will have expertise in turf care, including soil health, irrigation, fertilization, pest and disease management, aeration, and overseeding. This role involves hands-on maintenance, strategic planning for turf health, and collaboration with the Grounds Manager to ensure aesthetic and functional excellence in our landscapes. Experience in golf course turf management is a plus, as is possessing the appropriate chemical application licensing. If not currently licensed, the Turf Specialist must be willing to obtain certification (company-sponsored).

Full job description will be shared with each interested candidate!

• Golf course turf management experience or relevant professional certification preferred, but not required.
• Pesticide and herbicide application certification (preferred; company-sponsored training available).
• Experience with residential and commercial landscape management.
• Experience in turf management, lawn care, or golf course maintenance (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of turfgrass species, soil science, irrigation systems, and pest/disease management.
• Familiarity with chemical application regulations and willingness to obtain necessary certifications if not currently licensed.
• Experience with irrigation system maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to operate and maintain turf care and groundskeeping equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to assess and address grounds and turf health issues proactively.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical labor, including lifting, bending, and extended walking.
• Valid driver's license required.

About Greenwood Development / Greenwood Communities and Resorts

Since 1978, Greenwood has achieved success because of the steady, consistent, and reliable service to our customers, our guests, and our communities. Today, we lead the commercial rental market in Uptown Greenwood with a management portfolio that includes space to meet nearly every business need. Our mission today remains the same as in 1978: we consistently strive to create memorable places that foster meaningful and fulfilling lives. Our philosophy: Exceed the expectations of our customers on every level.