Golf Course Superintendent

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Golf Course Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and operations of their premier golf facility located in the beautiful city of Vaughan . This pivotal role ensures the course is maintained to the highest standards of playability and aesthetic appeal, directly contributing to the exceptional experience offered to members and guests. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of turfgrass management, irrigation systems, and horticultural practices, coupled with strong leadership and project management skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a team and make a significant impact on a highly regarded golf establishment in the Greater Toronto Area.

Key Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive turfgrass management programs, including fertilization, pest control, and irrigation strategies. Supervise, train, and mentor a team of groundskeepers, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality performance. Manage the course's irrigation system, ensuring optimal water usage and turf health. Oversee daily course operations, including mowing, divot repair, bunker maintenance, and overall course presentation. Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, budgets, and staff performance. Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations and safety protocols. Requirements Minimum of 5 years of experience in golf course maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. Diploma or degree in Horticulture, Agronomy, or a related field; Certified Golf Course Superintendent (CGCS) designation is a strong asset. In-depth knowledge of cool-season turfgrasses, disease identification, and integrated pest management (IPM) techniques. Proficiency with irrigation system technologies and computerized scheduling software. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Valid driver's license and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance package. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Access to golf facilities and employee discounts. A dynamic work environment with a passionate team committed to excellence.