Golf Course Superintendent

Humboldt Golf & Country Club, located in Humboldt, TN. is an 18-hole private member-owned facility established in 1926 that has approximately 400 members. Humboldt is located approximately 10 miles north of Jackson and Interstate 40. The 6730 yard championship course winds through beautiful trees and creeks and has several elevation changes to capture the true beauty of Western Tennessee farmland. The clubhouse is warm and inviting and is a great place to gather after a round of golf or to relax among friends. It features a banquet room for receptions and meetings, a bar & grill, a patio and fire pit and, men’s and women’s locker rooms, and a swimming pool.

Humboldt Golf and Country Club is home to the Union University Men's and Women's Golf Teams, and is also the founding home of the West Tennessee Junior Golf Association.

Humboldt, Tennessee, is a thriving small town in West Tennessee that enjoys an exceptionally low cost of living. With streets lined with restaurants and shops, and unique local boutiques and businesses, there is plenty of activity in Humboldt. The community and volunteer spirit in Humboldt is strong, with people volunteering their time to help others in need. 

Experience & Qualifications Required:

• An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy or Sports Turf with at least 2 years experience as a 1st or 2nd Assistant
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills will be required to interact with members on a regular basis.
• Excellent business management, accounting, and computer skills
• Minimum of 3+ years of golf operations management experience
• Proven record of developing, promoting, and expanding all golf activities
• Proven record of providing superior member service and staff training and development
• Strong work ethic
• This is a year-round position and will begin as soon as possible after the hiring process is completed

Essential Responsibilities:

The Golf Course Superintendent will manage all aspects of the daily operations of Humboldt Golf & Country Club course and grounds, including the following duties:

• Oversee the management, development, and performance of the golf course maintenance operations
• Coordinate the development of operating and capital budgets; monitor and implement corrective measures as needed, and report status on a monthly basis.
• Providing the highest level of service and interaction with guests to ensure an “overall pleasant experience.”
• Coordinate with the General Manager and other department heads to ensure that communication of golf course operations are in line with the vision of the Board of Directors. 
• Enforce all rules and regulations governing golf course usage.
• Maintain and promote a positive professional image within the community.

Compensation & Benefits:

• High value on work/life balance
• Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Paid vacation based on tenure
• Meals while on duty
• Professional Association dues paid
• Family privileges
• Education allowance