Description

Golf Course Superintendent

Rolling Hills Country Club

Location: Wichita, Kansas
Status: Full-Time, Exempt

About Rolling Hills Country Club

Rolling Hills Country Club is a full-service private club situated on just over 140 acres, offering premier experience that includes golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming pool, and a full-service restaurant. The club is committed to exceptional course conditions, environmental stewardship, and high-quality member experience. Will host the 2026 Heritage Classic, the WAPT Tour Championship.

Course Overview

• Putting Greens: Creeping Bentgrass
• Fairways & Tees: Zoysiagrass
• Roughs: Bermuda, Kentucky Bluegrass, and Turf-Type Tall Fescue
• Acreage: 140+ acres

Position Summary

The Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for the overall maintenance, management, and conditioning of the golf course and related grounds. This role provides leadership to the agronomy team, ensures excellent playing conditions, and works closely with club leadership to support the club's mission and standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and execute all golf course maintenance and agronomic programs
• Maintain championship-level conditions for greens, tees, fairways, and roughs
• Develop and manage the annual agronomy and operating budgets
• Supervise, train, and motivate the maintenance staff
• Implement best practices for irrigation, fertilization, pest management, and turf health
• Oversee equipment maintenance, replacement planning, and facility upkeep
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
• Communicate regularly with the General Manager and relevant committees regarding course conditions and projects
• Promote safe work practices and a positive team culture
• Support long-term planning, renovations, and capital improvement projects

Qualifications

• Degree or certification in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, or related field preferred
• Minimum 3-5 years of golf course management or assistant superintendent experience
• Strong knowledge of bentgrass and zoysiagrass management
• Proven leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Budgeting and financial management experience
• Pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain)
• Strong work ethic with flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed

Compensation & Benefits

• 85k to 95k
• Benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and club privileges
• Continuing education and professional development support

How to Apply

Send resume and references to:

David Guy, PGA

Director of Golf Operations

dguy@rollinghillswichita.com