What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Superintendent position at Meadow Oaks Golf & Country Club?
Meadow Oaks Golf and Country Club is located approximately 45 minutes north of Tampa in the city of Hudson, Florida. Often referred to in the area as a “hidden jewel”, Meadow Oaks was built in 1984 with a total course length of 6,031 yards. Annual rounds average upwards of 60,000 with a daily double tee. The front nine winds through majestic oaks while water comes into play on seven holes on the inward nine. In July, Meadow Oaks transitioned to new owners, who are diligently working to bring the golf course up to their high standards. Immediate improvements have been undertaken to provide better conditioning course wide. Improvements to the clubhouse and updates to the cart fleet are underway. Presently, ownership has contracted Dail Golf located out of North Carolina to advise and oversee maintenance operations at the facility.
The greens feature Jones-Dwarf grass, a hearty strain of Bermuda grass perfect for Florida’s hot weather. The maintenance equipment fleet is large and compromised of mostly Jacobsen. Planning for equipment updates and acquisitions have begun. Golf course maintenance operations are currently conducted by 7 full-time and 5 part-time members.
Our team shares a common goal: returning Meadow Oaks to one of the premier public golfing destinations in the greater Tampa area. We are looking for an individual who is highly self-motivated and ready to hit the ground on Day 1. Meadow Oaks is seeking a candidate with a sturdy foundation in turfgrass management and golf course maintenance. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of IPM best practices in the region and possess the ability to establish and execute aggressive chemical/fertility programs. Most importantly, this individual must have the ability to give strong direction and set rigid programs for maintenance personnel and activities. We are seeking a leader who is ready to elevate their career and step into a new challenge.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Hudson, FL 34669 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hudson, FL 34669: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000