Description

GENERAL INFORMATION
POSITION TITLE: Golf Course Superintendent
LOCATION: Wilmington, NC- Country Club of Landfall
JOB TYPE: Full-Time

CCL AT A GLANCE:
The Country Club of Landfall is a mature, member-owned, private club located near
Wrightsville Beach in historic Wilmington, NC. The club boasts many amenities, and the
membership invests heavily in their golfing experience. High demand is placed on course
conditioning whether it be for tournaments or daily play. Of the 45-holes on property, 18
were designed by Pete Dye, and 27 by Jack Nicklaus. Both courses are recognized for their
championship layouts, impeccable upkeep, and tradition of excellence.

2020 - 2025 CAPITAL GOLF COURSES & PRACTICE FACILITIES RENOVATION SPECIFICS:
- Converted putting surfaces to TifEagle via the 4" strip, till, and fumigate method
- Drained and sand-capped approaches...re-grassed collars and approaches with
TifTuf Bermuda
- Bunkers rebuilt to Cap-Con specs on Nicklaus
- Mass bunker renovation on Dye...Pete Dye hallmark "look" was restored
- Enlarged and laser-leveled par-3 tee tops...re-grassed with TifTuf Bermuda
- Construction of two short game practice areas
- 2-wire Rain Bird irrigation system installation
- Eroded pond bank stabilization

POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
The Superintendent reports to the Director of Golf Courses & Grounds Maintenance. The
ideal candidate will be highly motivated, detail-oriented, passionate, and comfortable
working in a fast-paced work environment. The ability to communicate soundly, analyze
and solve problems and multi-task efficiently are a must. This is a hands-on leadership
role that requires strong agronomic knowledge, and superb team management skills.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Interact closely and maintain continuity with the entire CCL Agronomy and Horticultural team, which includes but is not limited to the Director of Golf Courses & Grounds Maintenance, Equipment Manager, and Assistant Superintendents to ensure that golf course conditions consistently meet or exceed membership expectations
- Assist in annual budgeting and capital project planning
- Integral part in the development and implementation of agronomic plans
- Intense maintenance of the putting surfaces that results in optimal appearance and
performance
- Assign job tasks, clearly articulate instructions, and monitor employee
performance in the field
- Training and continued development of staff
- Scheduling of pesticide and fertilizer applications
- Ensure compliance with government regulations and set standards
- Foster a fun, productive, and safe work environment
- Monitoring, repairing, programming, and scheduling of Rain Bird irrigation systems
- Coordinate with other CCL departments and serve as a professional representative
of our team
- Assume the role of the Director of Golf Courses & Grounds Maintenance in his absence

WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as an Assistant Superintendent

EDUCATION:
- In possession of a 2- or 4-year degree in Turfgrass Management/Agronomy or related field

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:
- NC Pesticide Applicator's License-Must possess or obtain within 90 days of hire
- Must possess a valid driver's license

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
- Proficient in irrigation systems, equipment management, budgeting, and crew
scheduling
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Member/Guest satisfaction oriented with ability to multi-task in fast paced
environment

SECURITY/CONFIDENTIALITY:
- Access to confidential information, which will be kept in the strictest confidence.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
- Reports Directly To: Director of Golf Course and Grounds Maintenance
- Directly Supervises: Equipment Manager, Mechanic, Golf Maintenance Staff

BENEFITS:
- Company vehicle
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(K)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid association dues, seminars, and continuing education
- Uniform shirts
- Golf privileges

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Attendance Requirements for this position: this is a full-time, salary-exempt
position requiring in excess of 40 hours and 5 plus days per week. Late nights,
early mornings, weekends and holidays are requirements of this role.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
- Salary Amount: $90,000 - $110,000 Compensation Package

HOW TO APPLY:
- Email cover letter and resume to:
- Jeff Mack, Director of Golf Courses & Grounds Maintenance, CCL
- [email protected]