Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
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Position Overview
The Assistant Superintendent works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to plan, execute, and oversee daily maintenance operations. This role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, proactive, and eager to take on leadership responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in all aspects of turfgrass management, including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and native areas
- Lead, train, and motivate the maintenance team in daily tasks
- Oversee irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and repair
- Apply fertilizers and pesticides in accordance with state and environmental guidelines
- Monitor course conditions and communicate needs proactively
- Operate and maintain a wide range of turf equipment
- Support planning and execution of cultural practices (aerification, topdressing, verticutting, etc.)
- Ensure safety standards and best practices are followed
- Contribute to long‑term agronomic planning and project execution
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Benefits
Job Benefits
• $40,000 to $63,000 based on experience
• Health Insurance
• Lodging may be offered
• Golf privileges and resort amenities
• PTO - Paid Time Off
• Opportunity for advancement within a growing resort operation
• Health Insurance
• Lodging may be offered
• Golf privileges and resort amenities
• PTO - Paid Time Off
• Opportunity for advancement within a growing resort operation
Job Requirements
Experience Requirements
• Minimum 1–3 years of golf course maintenance experience
• Experience with irrigation systems preferred
• Leadership qualities in managing a crew of maintenance workers preferred.
• Floridia pesticide application license preferred, or ability to attain one within 3 months.
• Strong understanding of warm season turfgrass management (Bermuda, Paspalum preferred)
• Experience with irrigation systems (Toro or Rain Bird helpful)
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, holidays as needed, minimum of 55 hours per week
• Strong communication skills and a positive, team focused attitude
• Experience with irrigation systems preferred
• Leadership qualities in managing a crew of maintenance workers preferred.
• Floridia pesticide application license preferred, or ability to attain one within 3 months.
• Strong understanding of warm season turfgrass management (Bermuda, Paspalum preferred)
• Experience with irrigation systems (Toro or Rain Bird helpful)
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, holidays as needed, minimum of 55 hours per week
• Strong communication skills and a positive, team focused attitude
Educational Requirements
• Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field
Salary Range
Currency
USD
From
40000
To
63000
Per
year
Availability
Overtime Available
No
Date Job is Available
May 18, 2026
Application Details
Application Instructions
Please send resume and letter of interest to Mark@Lakeshoremgmt.com
Company Information
Company Name
St James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort
Address
Laughing Gull Lane, Franklin County, Florida, 32323, United States
Contact Person
Mark Bodnar
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