Golf Course Superintendent DoubleTree by Hilton Front Royal – Front Royal, VA

⛳ Golf Course Superintendent Double. Tree by Hilton Front Royal – Front Royal, VA Salary: $85,000 – $95,000 + Benefits Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Golf Course Superintendent to lead all aspects of agronomy, course maintenance, and grounds operations at our golf facility located at Double.

Tree by Hilton Front Royal . This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for delivering exceptional course conditions while aligning with the broader guest experience of a full-service hospitality environment. The Superintendent will oversee daily operations, long-term turf health, and team performance to ensure the course consistently meets quality, playability, and aesthetic standards.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of golf course maintenance and agronomic operations , ensuring exceptional turf quality and course presentation Develop and execute annual maintenance plans, budgets, and capital improvement initiatives Manage daily operations including irrigation, fertilization, chemical applications, mowing practices, and pest control Ensure proper mixing, calibration, and application of fertilizers and chemicals in compliance with all regulations Maintain full compliance with local, state, and federal environmental and safety regulations Monitor turf health and course conditions, proactively identifying and resolving issues Lead and develop the grounds team, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management Oversee maintenance of all equipment and coordinate with vendors and service providers Collaborate with hotel leadership to support guest experience, events, and golf operations Implement cost control measures while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency Provide regular reporting on course conditions, operational performance, and budget adherence Leadership & Team Oversight Directly supervise team members including: Assistant Superintendent Grounds Crew / Equipment Operators Irrigation Technician Maintenance Staff Foster a positive, team-oriented culture focused on accountability, safety, and continuous improvement Qualifications 5+ years of experience in golf course maintenance , including experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent Strong knowledge of turf management, agronomy, irrigation systems, and chemical applications Proven ability to manage budgets, labor, and operational costs Experience leading teams in a hands-on, fast-paced environment Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate effectively with leadership, team members, and external partners Preferred Qualifications Degree or certification in Agronomy, Turf Management, Horticulture, or related field Experience in a hospitality or resort environment Knowledge of Mid-Atlantic climate and turf conditions Experience supporting event-driven or high-traffic courses Certifications / Licenses Valid Driver’s License Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain) Compensation & Benefits Salary: $85,000 – $95,000 (commensurate with experience) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off + Holidays Opportunity to lead and shape course operations within a growing hospitality portfolio Why This Role This is an opportunity to take ownership of a golf operation within a full-service Hilton property , where course quality directly impacts the overall guest experience.

You’ll play a key role in elevating both the course and the broader property offering.