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Superintendent

SUPERINTENDENT

The Mount Doug Golf Course is a family owned 9-hole executive golf course located in the Blenkinsop Valley in Victoria, B.C. Winner of the 2021 and 2022 best 9-hole golf course in Victoria we are currently looking to fill the role of Superintendent. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic work environment.

The Superintendent will ensure the proficient operation of the Golf Course Grounds Department and all related golf course maintenance activities and business development.

Competencies:
➢ Leadership
➢ Communication skills
➢ Teamwork
➢ Adaptability & Flexibility
➢ Decision making & Judgement
➢ Problem Solving
➢ Accountability & Dependability

Responsibilities:
➢ Create staff work schedule
➢ Recruit & train grounds crew; advise GM of staffing needs
➢ Responsible for safe use, mixing and application of chemicals and commercial products
➢ Care and maintenance of the Golf Course property
➢ Coordinate and oversee the completion of renovation projects
➢ Irrigation repair and installations
➢ Available to cover shifts and possibly work on weekends if required
➢ Oversee maintenance and repair of equipment with on-site mechanic
➢ Oversee supplies and equipment purchases once approved
➢ Participate in long-range planning meetings and Superintendent PD courses
➢ Work closely with the General Manager & Owner regarding budgetary requirements and course development

Qualifications and Skills:
➢ Minimum of 5 years of golf course maintenance experience
➢ Knowledge of irrigation operation and water management
➢ Operate heavy machinery
➢ Knowledge of golf course equipment, maintenance and repairs
➢ Experience and knowledge of golf course operation
➢ Experience in supervising, directing, scheduling staff
➢ Current Pesticide Applicator certification; knowledge of fertilizer and application
➢ Valid driver’s license

Remuneration:
➢ Membership with British Columbia Golf Superintendents Association and participation in Professional Development courses
➢ Golf privileges; staff discount in pro shop
➢ Competitive Salaried full-time position
➢ 3 weeks paid vacation
➢ Potential housing may be available

The course is closed for approximately 3-4 months per year for course improvements and maintenance

Start Date: Spring 2023; deadline for submissions of May 1, 2023

Please submit your resume and over letter to:
Lindy Lovett at mdgc.gm@shaw.ca

Location
Mount Douglas Golf Course
Posted
2023-03-06