The City of Delavan is looking for its next Director of Golf for Delbrook Golf Course. The Course officially opened on July 21, 1928, and 2023 marked 95 years of golf at Delbrook Golf Club. As one of the oldest courses in Wisconsin, Delbrook has that hometown feeling and welcomes golfers of all ages and abilities. Owned by the City of Delavan, we are one of the only municipally owned golf courses in Walworth County. In 2001 the original 18 holes were renovated and we have been offering 27 holes of golf since. The Director of Golf will oversee all facets of the golf operation, including indoor and outdoor staffing and the superintendent and course maintenance crew. The golf shop merchandise concession will also be owned by the golf professional. The Director of Golf position is considered a year-round exempt position paid bi-weekly and is on-site for 9 months of the year.
General Definition of Work
Performs difficult skilled technical work overseeing and directing the operation and maintenance of the municipal golf course and the golf shop, organizing and directing course events, preparing and maintaining financial and operational records, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the supervision of the City Administrator. Departmental supervision is exercised over all personnel within the department.
Job Oriented Skills
Administrative Skills
Tech Skills
Management Skills
Intangibles
Physical Requirements
This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly requires standing, walking, speaking, hearing, and using hands to finger, handle or feel, frequently requires reaching with hands and arms and occasionally requires sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling, lifting and repetitive motions. Work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound. Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities. Work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires working near moving mechanical parts. Work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g., business office, light traffic).
Special Requirements
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
Salary Range as listed. Actual salary offered Depending on Qualifications of the successful candidate.
The City of Delavan is an equal opportunity employer.
Resumes with completed applications will be accepted until 4:30 pm Thursday, November 30, 2023. Applications and detailed job descriptions are available M-F 8:00 am – 4:30 pm at Delavan City Hall, 123 S. Second Street, Delavan, WI 53115 or online at www.ci.delavan.wi.us.