Landscape Superintendent - Horticulture at Quail Hollow Club

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Horticulture, Staff Management, Budget Development, Landscape Architecture Collaboration, Plant Sourcing, Tree Inventory Management, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Pesticide Application, Fertility Treatments, Pruning, Nursery Stock Maintenance, Record Keeping, Safety Training, Team Building, Aesthetic Evaluation

Industry

Golf Courses and Country Clubs

Description

Description A major championship venue and no stranger to the spotlight Quail Hollow Club is a well-rounded private facility that offers a championship golf course, multiple short game areas, an expansive courtyard plus outdoor event area, and other amenities for members and their guests. We are currently expanding our Horticulture team and have an opportunity as our Landscape Superintendent for Horticulture. This position reports directly to the Director of Green and Grounds and works alongside the Golf Course Superintendent and is responsible for all ornamental hardscapes, landscapes, trees, and landscape beds throughout the property. This person ideally has a green thumb, loves the game of golf, and excels in team building. Requirements As the Landscape Superintendent - Horticulture, you will have experience and be able to perform the following job-related tasks: Hire, train, and manage a staff to produce at a high level. Focusing on horticultural installation and maintenance techniques. Develop annual operating budget for Horticulture department and advise on capital needs. Ability to work with landscape architects and club leaders on new installations and renovations. Evaluate existing landscape presentations and make recommendations for improvement based on aesthetic and horticultural knowledge. Source plant material and landscape supplies for large projects as well as general landscape improvements. Monitor tree inventory throughout the property and develop a "Best Management Plan" that focuses on theories, practices, and principles of Horticulture, Entomology, and Agriculture. Monitor clubhouse grounds and landscape beds throughout for overall plant health and watering requirements. Develop IPM programs and be responsible for applications of pesticides and fertility treatments for trees, ornamentals, and flowers. Develop pruning plan that enhances the health and aesthetics of the landscape throughout the property. Purchase and maintain nursery stock. Maintain accurate records of horticultural fertilizer and pesticides applications and plant material. Provide safety training for the staff and ensure that the safety requirements are met. Special Requirements Provide safety training for the staff and ensure that the safety requirements are met. Able to understand and appreciate excellence in garden design and plant care specific to landscape plants in Southeast. Communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization while also exercising good judgement and effective decision making based on accurate and timely analysis. Must be able to maintain a flexible work schedule with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Lift and carry up to 50lbs, move for long periods of time, and operate machinery as the job requires. Ability to successfully pass a drug screening and criminal background check. Job Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short-and Long-Term Disability (paid by employer) 401(k) PTO Paid Holidays Uniforms Meals Exempt position Full-time Please direct cover letter and resume to Keith Wood at woodk@quailhollowclub.com

Responsibilities

This role reports to the Director of Green and Grounds and is responsible for all ornamental hardscapes, landscapes, trees, and landscape beds across the championship venue property. Key duties include managing staff, developing the annual operating budget for Horticulture, and overseeing horticultural installation and maintenance techniques.