About Us
Alpine Golf Course is a well-established 18-hole public course located in Comstock Park, MI. As one of three courses owned by a passionate and forward-thinking ownership group, we are committed to elevating the golf experience and continuously improving our facilities to make Alpine a premier destination for golfers.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Golf Course Superintendent to lead our grounds crew and oversee the maintenance and ongoing improvement of the course. This position works under the Director of Grounds and plays a key role in both daily operations and long-term course enhancement projects.
What You’ll Do
- Lead, train, and manage the grounds crew to maintain high course standards
- Oversee daily maintenance of turf, greens, bunkers, and surrounding grounds
- Ensure safe, efficient operations and proper use of equipment
- Monitor course conditions and implement agronomic best practices
- Assist with planning and executing course improvement and restoration projects
- Maintain consistent course quality while balancing playability and aesthetics
Current & Upcoming Projects
This is an exciting time to join Alpine as we are actively investing in major course upgrades, including:
- Restoring and reshaping bunkers to their original design
- Improving and expanding cart paths
- Installing a new halfway house with full restroom facilities
- Redesigning approximately 150 yards of the 18th hole, including the green surround
This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience beyond routine maintenance and be directly involved in meaningful course development projects.
Required Qualifications
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Leadership experience or ability to manage a team effectively
- Knowledge of golf course maintenance and turf management practices
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment
- Passion for golf course excellence and continuous improvement
- Must have valid Michigan pesticide license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment.
- Turf degree or certificate is a plus but not required
- Knowledge of irrigation systems, repair and diagnotics
- Ability to relate to patrons in a respectable and courteous manner
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing operation focused on long-term improvements
- Opportunity to expand your skills through hands-on project work
- Supportive leadership and a team-oriented environment
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Benefits TBD
Pay: $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
