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Golf Course Superintendent needed at The Glades Golf Club on Gold Coast QLD

Job Title Golf Course Superintendent
Employer The Glades Golf Club
Location Robina, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
Employment Type Full Time
Salary $100,000 – $120,000 per year
Experience Required 5 years
Posted 1 March 2026
Listing Expires 31 March 2026
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Golf Course Superintendent

  • Golf Course Superintendent | Gold Coast | $120,000 + Vehicle 
  • Location: Gold Coast, Queensland
  • Position: Full-Time

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Golf Course Superintendent to join our team on the Gold Coast. This role is responsible for the leadership, management and ongoing presentation of our golf course, ensuring the highest standards of turf quality and course conditioning.

Our 18-hole golf course features bent grass greens and warm-season turf, and the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering an exciting upcoming capital works and course improvement program, providing the opportunity to contribute to the long-term development of the facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all golf course maintenance operations including greens, tees, fairways and bunkers
  • Develop and implement turf management programs including fertilisation, aeration, pest and disease control
  • Lead, mentor and schedule the course maintenance team
  • Manage irrigation systems and water usage to maintain optimal turf conditions
  • Oversee maintenance and operation of course machinery and equipment
  • Plan and deliver seasonal maintenance programs
  • Assist with the planning and implementation of course improvements and capital works projects
  • Maintain strong communication with management and golf operations to ensure excellent course presentation

About You

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in golf course or turf management, ideally in a superintendent or senior role
  • Qualification in Sports Turf Management (Certificate III, IV or Diploma)
  • Strong knowledge of warm-season turf grasses suited to Queensland conditions
  • Bent grass management experience preferred
  • Experience with irrigation systems, fertiliser programs and pest management
  • Proven team leadership and staff management skills
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Current driver’s licence

What We Offer

  • Salary package $100,000 – $120,000 depending on experience
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Mobile phone allowance
  • Opportunity to work at a leading golf facility on the Gold Coast
  • The opportunity to be involved in an exciting capital works and course improvement program
  • Supportive team environment and professional development opportunities

Apply Now

If you are a passionate turf professional looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role via email.

Applications close 31 March 2026.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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