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Mission Hills, Kansas, The Kansas City Country Club
Director of Greens and Grounds
The Kansas City Country Club, founded in 1896 and one of the Midwests oldest Clubs is conducting a search for a Director of Greens and Grounds.
A $20 Million course renovation led by Andrew Green has been underway since July 2024. Important infrastructure and construction milestones are in progress with the general contractor work scheduled to be largely completed this year. The target opening for the course will be in late spring or early summer of 2026.
The new course will feature:
20 new USGA putting greens with Centennial Bentgrass
25 Acres 007XL Bentgrass Fairways
5 Acres 007XL Bentgrass Tees.
55 Acres HGT Bluegrass Rough
Fine Fescue native areas
A new Rainbird IC irrigation system with fertigation
54 Capillary Concrete Bunkers with Signature 900 sand
1 Acre 007XL Bentgrass Practice Tee and 300-yard range
The ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge with best of class agronomic cultural practices and golf operations. The candidate should be a visible and vocal leader to staff and members and comfortable in committee settings. Working cooperatively in a GM/COO organizational structure with a highly regarded Head Golf professional is a must. Candidates with track records of success providing high quality playing bent grass conditions in the transition zone of the Midwest will likely receive additional attention.
Club info:
570 Total Member Families
17,000-20,000 annual rounds of golf
$2.1-2.3M Golf Course Maintenance Budget for 2026 (not including water which is $260,000)
A.W. Tillinghast designed, 18 Hole golf Course renovated by Andrew Green - Driving Range, Short Game practice area
Staffing Consists of:
1 Lead Assistant Superintendent
3 Assistants Superintendents
1 Equipment Manager
1 Horticulturist
1 Irrigation Technician
16-20 Full-Time Crew and 8-14 Seasonal Employees
Key Equipment List
Toro 4700 (3)
Toro 3575 (6)
Toro TriFlex (3)
Toro 1018 (8)
Toro 1021 (4)
Toro 1026 (4)
MH 400
John Deere 4610 (2)
Toro 1298 (2)
Toro 648 (2)
The ideal candidate will be an individual of extraordinary character who is comfortable both on the course and committee and Board room settings.
The next Director of Greens and Grounds for the Kansas City Country Club will ideally possess:
High Golf IQ with appreciation for not only agronomy, but course architecture and conditioning as well.
Experience growing cool season grasses in the "Transition Zone"
Excellent active listening and communication skills
Track Record of leading teams and developing assistants
Known for attention to detail
Possesses all necessary licenses and certifications for applying pesticides, fungicides, and chemicals in the State of Kansas
Resourceful and cooperative in management of operating and capital budgets
The ability to maintain positive relationships with neighbors and regulatory bodies
Experience growing in a new golf course
Extensive knowledge and education in agronomy who remains on top of technology advancements in turf, irrigation, and equipment
A true team player that understands that each department must support all other departments when needed.
Salary is open and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Club offers excellent bonus and benefits package with ample continuing education and association membership allowances.
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