Golf Course Superintendent

Golf Course Superintendent
LaFayette Golf Course – LaFayette, Georgia

The City of LaFayette is seeking an experienced and motivated Golf Course Superintendent to oversee the maintenance
and agronomic operations of our 18-hole municipal golf course. The Superintendent will be responsible for turfgrass
management, irrigation operations, staff supervision, budgeting, and equipment maintenance to ensure the course is
maintained at a high standard for approximately 24,000 rounds annually.
This position works closely with the Director of Golf and City leadership to ensure the course is operated in a fiscally
responsible and professional manner while providing an excellent playing experience for golfers.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage all aspects of golf course maintenance and agronomic programs.
• Supervise, train, and schedule grounds maintenance staff.
• Oversee irrigation scheduling, pesticide applications, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage department budget, forecasting, and cost controls.
• Maintain and oversee course equipment and maintenance facilities.
• Coordinate course conditions and scheduling with golf operations staff.

Course Information
• 18-hole municipal golf course
• TifEagle Greens installed Summer 2022
• Bermuda 419 Fairways and Tees
• Annual Rounds: ~24,000
• Maintenance Budget: ~$500,000

Irrigation System
Toro irrigation system utilizing Toro Osmac controllers with Toro Lynx central control software, capable of remote
operation via mobile app.

Recent Facility & Equipment Investments
• New golf lift for mower maintenance
• New reel grinding equipment
• Updated John Deere and Jacobsen mowing fleet

Recognition
• Voted Best of the Best Golf Course in Northwest Georgia – 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Minimum Qualifications
• 3–5 years experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or First Assistant Superintendent
• Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field
• Pesticide Applicator License
• Valid Driver’s License
• Strong computer and organizational skills

Salary
Salary: DOQ (Depending on Qualifications)

Benefits
City of LaFayette Retirement – GMEBS Pension
Robust Health, Dental and Vision plans
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Vacation Days
10 Paid Holidays per year

Please email Resumes to [email protected]