Head Golf Course Superintendent

Head Golf Course Superintendent

The Head Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for the overall maintenance, conditioning, and appearance of the golf course, clubhouse grounds, landscaping, irrigation systems, and maintenance facilities. Working closely with the General Manager and Greens Committee, the Superintendent will develop both short-and long term agronomic plans while maintaining budgets, staff, equipment, and daily operations.

Employment Type Full-time

Job Benefits

Performance-based bonus program Insurance stipend 401 (k) retirement plan Paid vacation and holidays Continuing education and professional development support Golf privileges Professional association dues and educational opportunities

Job Requirements

Experience Requirements Minimum of 3-5 years of golf course management experience (Head Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent ready for advancement) Educational Requirements Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture or related field preferred Minimum of 3-5 years of golf course management experience (Head Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent ready for advancement) GCSAA Class A Member preferred Nebraska pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain) Strong understanding of irrigation systems and water management Budget management experience Excellent leadership and communication skills Ability to motivate and develop employees Strong organizational and planning skills Passion for producing exceptional golf course conditions Special Requirements Lead all golf course maintenance operations Develop and implement annual agronomic programs Maintain outstanding playing conditions throughout the golf season Supervise, train, and mentor full-time and seasonal maintenance staff Recruit and retain quality employees Prepare and administer the annual operating budget Oversee maintenance equipment replacement and preventative maintenance Work collaboratively with the General Manager and other department leaders

Salary Range

From $75,000 to $85,000 per year

Availability

Date Job is Available October 1, 2026

Application Details

Application Instructions Qualified candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their experience and why they are interested in joining Kearney Country Club. Matereials may be sent to: Jeff Perdew, General Manager.

Company Information

Company Name Kearney Country Club Address University Drive, Kearney, NE 68845 Contact Person Jeff Perdew Company Website Email Address View email address on click.appcast.io Phone View phone number on click.appcast.io