THE CAPE CLUB
Palm City, FL
Palm City, FL
PALM CITY, FL | The Cape Club of Palm City
Play golf among the majestic soft pines, sparkling lakes and tranquil nature preserves that are home to many forms of wildlife.
The Cape Club, formerly known as The Fox Club, has been rebranded and welcomed into the portfolio of world-class clubs owned by The Cape Club organization, which includes Cape Club of Sharon and Cape Club of Falmouth, both in the Boston and Cape Cod areas of Massachusetts.
The new ownership is investing significant capital into the golf course and clubhouse, ushering in a new era that creates a premier private club experience that will be the crown jewel of the Palm City and Treasure Coast region.
The Club just completed several capital improvements to elevate the members' enjoyment of a meticulously maintained Championship golf course, a robust social experience, and an exquisite culinary adventure.
Title: Golf Course Superintendent
Reports to: Ownership
Supervises: Golf Course Maintenance Staff
Position Description: The Cape Club is seeking a progressive and innovative leader to attract and lead a motivated turf care team that will provide championship conditions every day. The Superintendent will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the 18-hole golf course, practice area and maintenance facility, with a primary concentration on organizing, directing, and overseeing all facets of the department including, but not limited to staffing, training, safety protocol, chemical/fertilizer plans, working relationships across departments, interaction with club members, and financial controls for the department.
The successful candidate will embrace and promote continuous improvement in all aspects and at all levels of the department. Further, this individual will need to be very well organized, polished and an effective and diplomatic communicator to members, guests, team members and management.
Establish and oversee all the agronomy department, procedures, controls, and focus with the goal of meeting all budget requirements, and member/guest satisfaction
Implement policies and procedures for the agronomy department including compliance with company expectations while maintaining exceptional playing conditions
Ensure the safety and compliance of the department by meeting all federal, state, and local regulations regarding chemical applications, labor laws, and all other regulations which apply to agronomic practices
Work with the Ownership in the preparation of the annual budget, including all expenses within the department
Review and analyze various financial results/reports while monitoring the overall agronomy department performance and take any corrective actions that may be needed
Maintain and produce various (daily, weekly, monthly) business reports, forecasts, and plans accordingly
Create a team atmosphere where agronomy team members learn and grow in their profession.
Suggest capital improvement and special projects for the annual budget
Participate in department head/committee meetings as requested
Follow company policies and procedures regarding the handling of equipment and other assets
Advise and assist the Ownership to implement policies, procedures, and goals that will strategically enhance the agronomy department for operational and financial success
Ensure member and guest satisfaction with respect to all levels of service and operation within the department
A College degree or university program certificate required
Minimum of 3 years of golf course superintendent experience at a high-quality facility required
Extensive experience managing high-quality warm-season turfgrass is essential
Understanding of tournament/championship course set up preferred
Construction, renovation, and grow-in experience preferred
Valid Driver’s License
Chemical and Pesticide certificates
The club offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience. In addition, the following benefits will apply:
Bonuses based upon performance
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance)
Company retirement plan
Paid time off
Lunch while on duty
Cell Phone Allowance
All applications MUST be submitted through the PGA of America's Career Services Department as described below.
Resume deadline is November 30th, 2022 at 11:59pm Eastern Time
Combine your cover letter, resume, references, and any supporting documents into one (1) PDF document with the following file naming convention: Last Name, First Name, The Cape Club, Golf Course Superintendent
Please address all correspondence to - Mr. Michael Intoccia | Owner
Kathy Grayson is the lead Consultant for this opportunity.
For additional information and questions, please contact her directly.
The employer does not wish to be contacted at this time.
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