Job Description
Sunshine Woods Golf Centre is a beautiful 25.5 acre, 18-hole par-3 facility with a full-sized driving range and a newly constructed clubhouse soon to open this coming spring. We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for golf, golf course management and turf maintenance along with strong leadership and organizational skills. This is a great opportunity for a current Assistant or Second Assistant Superintendent looking to take that next step in their career and join a passionate, caring ownership group that loves the game of golf.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily golf course maintenance operations, including turf, irrigation, and landscape management
- Supervise and train grounds staff to ensure high-quality standards are consistently met Manage course equipment, supplies, and maintenance budgets
- Develop and implement agronomic plans, including fertilization, pest control, and water management programs
- Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental and safety regulations
- Collaborate with management to plan for course improvements and special events
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Golf Course Superintendent, Assistant or Second Assistant Superintendent
- Strong knowledge of turfgrass management
- Rainbird irrigation knowledge an asset
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to lead and motivate a small maintenance team
- Certification in turf management or a related field (preferred but not required)
- Pesticide applicators license or willing to obtain
Position Details:
Start Date - As soon as possible
Employment Type - Full-Time year round
Salary - $70-80K dependent on experience (put a number here. No number always means it’s a low ball)
Clothing Allowance - Any clothing allowance? This is typically about $500 a year or so.
Association Dues - Most courses will pay for association dues (BCGSA / CGSA)
Continuing Education - All courses will send their Superintendent to 1 or more conferences during conference season (November - February).
Vacation - How much vacation? 3-4 weeks paid vacation is standard in the industry.
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to the management team at Sunshine Woods Golf Centre by email to sunshinewoodsgolf2017@gmail.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Sunshine Woods Golf Centre is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.