Golf Course Superintendent

**The Position**:
This is a full time, year round position with assistance from a part-time paid assistant and a large group of dedicated member/volunteers. The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and motivated individual who; reporting to and working closely with a volunteer board of directors; will be responsible for all aspects of the maintenance of the 50 acre golf course.

**Dutie**s: (to include but not limited to):

- All aspects of the care and maintenance of grounds.
- Recruit, supervise, schedule and retain a maintenance assistant.
- Regularly schedule and supervise club volunteers
- Manage irrigation systems
- Plan and budget for additional or replacement capital equipment.
- Control maintenance expenses
- Develop an annual operating budgeting
- Service and repair equipment

**Qualifications**:

- Preference will be given to applicants with a degree or diploma in Turf Grass Management or an associate degree or diploma from a recognized institution.
- Applicants with less than a degree will be considered provided they can demonstrate equivalent experience with a proven record of performance in golf course maintenance and management skills.
- Preference will be given to applicants with at least 3 years of experience as a ground superintendent or assistant grounds superintendent, though applicants with less experience may also apply
- The ability to work with and train staff and volunteers
- Applicants must have effective interpersonal skills
- Applicants must be reliable and organized

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. The Superintendent will be expected to perform additional duties as assigned by the Board.

**Compensation**:

- Will be offered $60 - $65K per annum, commensurate with experience. This is a salaried position
- 3 weeks vacation
- 1 complementary annual club membership with no entrance fee
- Monthly Personal cellphone rebate
- Monthly personal fuel rebate

**Salary**: $60,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Landscape maintenance: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Turf Grass Management or an associate degree or diploma (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Pender Island, BC V0N 2M1: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-31
Expected start date: 2024-04-15