Head Golf Course Superintendent
Job Details
Head Golf Course Superintendent
Lake Wissota Golf & Events (Chippewa Falls, WI)
Position Overview
Lake Wissota Golf & Events is seeking a highly motivated, experienced Golf Course Superintendent to oversee all golf course/grounds maintenance. This leadership role is responsible for delivering exceptional playing conditions, managing and developing staff, implementing efficient maintenance systems, and aligning course operations with the long-term vision of each property.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a superintendent who values culture and communication, and takes pride in building sustainable, high-performing teams.
About the Course
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Lake Wissota Golf & Events – A premier golf and events destination located on Lake Wissota in Chippewa Falls, WI, offering championship-level golf, premier event facilities, and year-round community engagement to the Chippewa Valley.
Key Responsibilities
Agronomic & Course Management
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Oversee all turfgrass maintenance operations for both courses
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Maintain high standards of playability, consistency, and aesthetics
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Develop and execute agronomic plans, fertility programs, and cultural practices
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Monitor course conditions and adjust strategies based on weather, play, and seasonality
Leadership & Staff Development
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Hire, train, schedule, and supervise maintenance staff at both locations
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Build strong team culture focused on accountability, course pride, and professionalism
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Provide clear direction, performance feedback, and growth opportunities
Budgeting & Operations
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Develop and manage operating and capital budgets
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Control expenses while maintaining course quality
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Manage equipment maintenance, inventory, and purchasing
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Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
Communication & Collaboration
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Work closely with ownership and management to align priorities
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Communicate course conditions, projects, and timelines effectively
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Coordinate maintenance schedules around tournaments, outings, and events
Qualifications
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Minimum 2–5 years experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
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Strong turfgrass knowledge with hands-on agronomic expertise
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Proven leadership experience managing staff and operations
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Strong organizational, budgeting, and communication skills
What We Offer
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$55,000-75,000 Based On Experience
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Benefits package (401(k) Matching to 4%, Health, Dental, Vision)
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Opportunity to lead and shape a top level golf course in the Chippewa Valley
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Supportive ownership committed to long-term investment and improvement
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Autonomy to implement systems, standards, and best practices
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining their experience and leadership philosophy to chase.hoople@thesighgroup.com
📍 Locations: Chippewa Falls, WI
🕒 Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
🕒 Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Benefits
Job Benefits
What We Offer
$55,000-75,000 Based On Experience
Benefits package (401(k) Matching to 4%, Health, Dental, Vision)
Opportunity to lead and shape a top level golf course in the Chippewa Valley
Supportive ownership committed to long-term investment and improvement
Autonomy to implement systems, standards, and best practices
Job Requirements
Experience Requirements
Qualifications
Minimum 2–5 years experience as a Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
Strong turfgrass knowledge with hands-on agronomic expertise
Proven leadership experience managing staff and operations
Strong organizational, budgeting, and communication skills
Salary Range
Currency
USD
From
55000
To
75000
Per
year
Availability
Overtime Available
No
Date Job is Available
March 23, 2026
Application Details
Application Instructions
Email resume to chase.hoople@thesighgroup.com
Company Information
Company Name
Lake Wissota Golf & Events
Your Name
Chase Hoople
Company Website
Email Address
Phone