Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Greens Superintendent for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Under the broad general direction of the Head Professional/Manager, serves as a facility director under the title of Superintendent at Rutgers University Golf Course. Rutgers University Golf Course operated as a 9 hole facility until it went through a major renovation in 1960. The course reopened in 1963 as an 18-hole facility, playing at a length of 6,337 yards from the Scarlet tees. The facility also includes a Practice & Teaching Facility that has a 28 bay range and an 11,000 sq. ft. practice green with two greenside bunkers. The course is open from March 1st to December 20th and hosts up to 38,000 rounds of golf in that time period. We are home to a diverse mix of golfers from the tri-state area who include the general public, alumni, faculty/staff and students. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Responsible for all aspects of golf course maintenance, which includes, but is not limited to, all personnel matters for both full and part time maintenance staff, successful turf grass/plant/woodlands and material maintenance programs, budget planning, asset management which includes irrigation systems and all maintenance equipment, compliance with all licensing requirements and regulatory issues, and oversight and implementation of golf course improvement projects. Minimum Education and Experience: Minimum 2 years as a Superintendent or 1st Assistant or equivalent knowledge and length of employment in a similar field. Graduate of a two year turfgrass management school with a certificate in Turfgrass Management. City: Piscataway State: NJ Equipment Utilized: Must be able to read and interpret diagnostic data from various tests conducted on soil, water, etc. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Ability to lift 50 lbs independently and fulfill physical requirements of the position. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, mornings and evenings as business and course conditions demand. Special Conditions: Safe Driving Record Posting Number: 26ST1852
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