Linden Golf & Country Club
Puyallup, Washington

Linden Golf & Country Club is a 9-hole private club located in Puyallup, WA. Amenities include a grass driving range, two practice putting greens, a short game practice area, and a nursery green.

Linden just celebrated our 100-year anniversary. We are seeking a Superintendent to lead the Maintenance department and help the club take the next step forward. Our club just approved the development of a Master Plan by course architect Dan Hixson. The successful applicant will be expected to work closely with Mr. Hixson and our construction contractor on improvement projects.

Essential Traits:
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Displays a can-do attitude and leads by example.
• Committed to a philosophy of continuous improvement.
• Proven ability to achieve premium Poa annua playing surfaces.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
• GCSAA Class A
• Two-year Turf Management degree
• Two years’ experience in a leadership role
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for the right candidate
• Valid WSDA Pesticide License or ability to obtain
• Valid driver’s license

Nature of Work:
This is a supervisory and technical position that oversees and manages daily maintenance operations and ongoing improvements of a private, 9-hole golf course.

Examples of Responsibilities:
• Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates employees. Establishes and enforces safety rules; provides safety training; conducts relevant safety inspections.
• Schedules and assigns routine work for maintenance functions seven days per week; monitors work in progress.
• Inspects course daily; Identifies problems and potential solutions.
• Supervises and performs skilled golf course maintenance work with emphasis on conditioning of greens, tees, fairways and roughs.
• Ability to gain a thorough working knowledge of irrigation system.
• Records and submits employee payroll in a timely manner.
• Communicates regularly with professional staff, Greens Committee, and Board of Directors; Attends meetings as required.
• Orders all equipment and supplies for the operation of the course; Maintains inventory control; Submits receipts to accounting staff in a timely manner.
• Identifies and communicates any equipment issues; Coordinates equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Assists in developing and managing annual budget for maintenance operation.
• Makes recommendations for capital and equipment purchases and assists with vendor selection.
• Acts in a professional manner at all times.
• Regular, reliable and punctual attendance.
• Performs related work as assigned.
• This list is only intended to be representative and should not be considered a comprehensive inventory of all expectations.

Compensation:
• Salary $95,000 – $105,000 DOE
• Medical coverage for self (partner/dependents negotiable)
• Paid sick time
• Paid vacation
• Club privileges for self and immediate family
• Eligible for holiday bonus

How to Apply:
Please send resume and cover letter to:
Will Styler, PGA
General Manager & Head Professional
lindenproshop@outlook.com

Emails with questions regarding the position are encouraged.
**Deadline to apply is December 31, 2024**