General Manager, Golf Courses

General Manager, Golf Courses - County of Bergen – Division of Park Operations

Under direction, administers a comprehensive operation maintenance, and development program for two or more golf courses and/or manages golf course revenue; directs employees engaged in golf course management programs; prepares and administers the budget; does other related duties

Knowledge and Abilities:

· Knowledge of the rules, regulations, practices, and procedures in golf play.

· Knowledge of the procedures used in the maintenance, repair, construction, and cleaning of a golf course.

· Knowledge of the practices, and procedures used to manage a revenue producing facility.

· Knowledge of the equipment and methods used in the care and maintenance of golf courses.

· Knowledge of the specialized machinery and equipment used on golf courses.

· Knowledge of turf management procedures and techniques.

· Ability to organize and conduct golf tournaments.

· Ability to effectively manage the use of personnel, funds, and equipment in the operation, maintenance, and repair of a golf course and its facilities.

· Ability to provide assignments and instructions to golf course staff.

· Ability to work harmoniously with associates, citizens and others using the golf courses.

· Ability to prepare clear, sound, accurate, and informative reports.

· Ability to maintain records and files.

· Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.

Schedule:

· Full time – Monday – Friday.

· Hours dependent on season.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Parks and recreation or related field.

Maintain PGA membership in good standing.

Other Requirements:

· Fundamental knowledge of the game of golf, rules of golf, golf facility operations and tournament operations.

· Strong organizational, planning and prioritization skills.

· Self-motivated with a desire to promote and market.

· Customer service focused attitude.

· Experienced computer user including Microsoft Word and Excel. Proficient in other applications, such as email, internet, tournament, and databases.

· Valid NJ Driver’s License.

The County of Bergen is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.

It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of The County of Bergen not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hackensack, NJ 07601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have fundamental knowledge of the game of golf, rules of golf, golf facility operations and tournament operations?

License/Certification:

• NJ Drivers License (Required)
• PGA membership (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $51,700 - $65,400