Golf Course Operations Manager
EXPIRED

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Posted Date: Nov 02, 2023

Expired Date: Sep 04, 2024

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Not Provided
  • Years of Experience
    Not Provided
  • Work Type
    Full-time

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Athletic Director
Conference
Big Ten (DI)
About the Job
Job Description

Position Summary

Manages the daily operational and personnel activities of Forest Akers Golf Courses with a focus on overseeing individual and group instructional programming, club fitting, and golf club retail operation; responsible for hiring, training, and scheduling of part-time range and custodial team members; assists with overseeing all operational areas of the golf courses including: inside/outside operations, golf shop, range, golf instruction, club fitting, and food & beverage operations; assists with forecasting and monitoring the annual budget and creating, implementing, and enforcing policies and procedures for Forest Akers Golf Courses; assists with overseeing golf outings and daily play; works with the general manager and other operation managers on short and long term planning for the golf courses; prepares monthly and periodic special reports as needed; other duties as needed to manage daily golf course operations.

All positions in SLE are designated as critical status. In the event of a university closure, modification, or suspension of operations due to snow or other emergency condition, persons in this position are expected to make all reasonable attempts to report to work as scheduled for the duration of the closure/suspension. If a person has an approved remote work agreement to work a portion of their normally scheduled work hours remotely, they may be called upon to work on-site to serve the MSU community.

 

Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four year college degree program in Golf Course Management, Marketing or other related field; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in golf course management and knowledge of golf course operations; one to three years of supervision experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Desired Qualifications

Professional Golf Association (PGA) or Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) member or apprentice; experience teaching individual and group golf lessons.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Department History

Michigan State University Equipment 2026–2027

Person Role

Dave Pruder

Assistant AD/Director of Athletic Equipment

Tom Magee

Athletic Equipment Coordinator

Jeremy Bishop

Equipment Manager

Jacob Crane

Equipment Manager (Football)

Jacob Guskiewicz

Equipment Manager (Football)

Cade Hudson

Equipment Manager (Football)

Dan Kalchik

Athletic Equipment Manager

Andrew Kolpacki

Head Football Equipment Manager

Michigan State University Facilities 2026–2027

Person Role

Aj Atkinson

Laborer

Domonique Clerkley

Laborer

Garyt Forman

Laborer

Tyler Gardner

Laborer

Justin Garmyn

Maintainer, Munn Ice Arena

Jared Knoodle

Groundskeeper

Joe Lorigan

Groundskeeper

Brian McDougal

Groundskeeper

Michigan State University Event Management/Game Day operations 2026–2027

Person Role

LaRhonda Burley

Senior Vice President, Marketing & Brand

Seth Kesler

Associate AD/Facilities, Event Management, Summer Camps

Sarah Brushaber

Assistant AD/Facilities and Event Operations

Mckenzie Gardulescu

Director/Event and Rental Operations

Dylan Kissel

Director of Game Presentation

Desmond Crayton

Assistant Director, Event Operations

Lynn Stuart

Assistant Director, Sports Camps

Jake Huber

Associate Coordinating Producer

Michigan State University Equipment 2025–2026

Person Role

Dave Pruder

Assistant AD/Director of Athletic Equipment

Michigan State University Facilities 2025–2026

Person Role

Kasey Carter

Associate AD/Facilities & Operations Management

Seth Kesler

Associate AD/Facilities, Event Management, Summer Camps

Dylan Marinez

Associate AD/Facilities and Capital Projects

Sarah Brushaber

Assistant AD/Facilities and Event Operations

Denzel Drone

Director, Facilities

Mckenzie Gardulescu

Director/Event and Rental Operations

Alexis Bell

Assistant Director, Operations and Facilities

Michigan State University Event Management/Game Day operations 2025–2026

Person Role

Kasey Carter

Associate AD/Facilities & Operations Management

Seth Kesler

Associate AD/Facilities, Event Management, Summer Camps

Sarah Brushaber

Assistant AD/Facilities and Event Operations

Mckenzie Gardulescu

Director/Event and Rental Operations

Dylan Kissel

Director of Game Presentation

Scot Schlesinger

Director, Event Rentals & Special Projects

Desmond Crayton

Assistant Director, Event Operations

Lynn Stuart

Assistant Director, Sports Camps

Michigan State University Equipment 2024–2025

Person Role

Dave Pruder

Director of Athletic Equipment

Michigan State University Facilities 2024–2025

Person Role

Kasey Carter

Associate AD/Facilities & Operations Management

Seth Kesler

Associate AD/Facilities, Event Management, Summer Camps

Dylan Marinez

Associate AD/Facilities and Capital Projects

Denzel Drone

Director, Event Management and Facilities

Alexis Bell

Assistant Director, Operations and Facilities

Michigan State University Event Management/Game Day operations 2024–2025

Person Role

Kasey Carter

Associate AD/Facilities & Operations Management

Seth Kesler

Associate AD/Facilities, Event Management, Summer Camps

Sarah Brushaber

Director, Event Operations

Denzel Drone

Director, Event Management and Facilities

Scot Schlesinger

Director, Events and Fan Experience

Desmond Crayton

Assistant Director, Event Operations

Dylan Kissel

Assistant Director of Game Presentation

Lynn Stuart

Assistant Director, Sports Camps

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