Assistant Superintendent

By Castine Golf Club, December 4, 2024 - updated December 4, 2024 - Castine, Maine

Castine Golf Club-Castine, Maine  Castine Golf Club is seeking a reliable and motivated Assistant Superintendent to join our crew for the 2025 season.  The Individual selected will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent daily, assisting with the general maintenance of the golf course grounds including; mowing, trimming, irrigation repair, course set-up, bunker repair and other golf course duties. This is a seasonal position starting the 1st of May, ending October 30th.        

By Brooklawn Country Club, December 4, 2024 - Fairfield, Connecticut

Brooklawn Country Club has an A.W. Tillinghast designed golf course and is one of the oldest clubs in the State of Connecticut. Having hosted 5 USGA national championships (most recently the US Senior Women's Open in 2021), Brooklawn has a long and storied history in competitive golf.  The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude, possess a willingness to learn and share ideas, exhibit strong team-building characteristics, and have a desire to further themselves in the turf industry.  The assistant superintendent will assist the superintendent and senior assistant superintendent in all facets of grounds management, including crew leadership, crew training, record keeping, spray and fertilizer applications, as well as irrigation application and repair. Employees are encouraged to attend yearly seminars and conferences held by local and regional associations and should consider continued education a condition of employment. Our goal as an institution is to help train and prepare assistant superintendents for their next steps professionally, while promoting a team oriented work environment.

By Alpine Country Club, November 13, 2024 - updated December 4, 2024 - Demarest, New Jersey

Overview: Alpine Country Club is a full-service family focused club located in Northern Bergen County, New Jersey.  Steeped in excellence and enriched in tradition, we are dedicated to delivering an exceptional experience to our members. 

By Sebonack Golf Club, November 22, 2024 - updated December 3, 2024 - Southampton, New York

Sebonack Golf Club is inviting enthusiastic turf professionals to apply for Assistant positions with our Agronomy Team Situated on 300 acres in Southampton, NY Sebonack Golf Club is a Jack Nicklaus / Tom Doak collaboration. The 2013 host site for the USGA Women's Open Championship Sebonack is consistently ranked among Golf Digest Top 100.  Managing bentgrass greens complementing fine fescue fairways this wind swept Peconic Bay site offers a unique opportunity to experience sea-side style management. This position will allow the individual to be closely involved with the intensely managed playing surfaces on a daily basis. Sebonack Golf Club is committed to providing the finest playing conditions while improving on the facility annually. A capital improvement list and schedule will be discussed during the interview process. While working along Superintendent and fellow Assistants to carry out the daily goals. An emphasis on strong culture building, professional development, and a work-life balance will be a priority.  

By Cabot Citrus Farms, December 3, 2024 - updated December 3, 2024 - Brooksville, Florida

Title:                     Assistant Superintendent – Cabot Citrus Farms Reports to:         Golf Course Superintendent/Director of Agronomy Location:             17590 Ponce De Leon Blvd Brookville FL 34614 Job Type:            Full-time   Position Overview: As the Assistant Superintendent at Cabot Citrus Farms, you will be accountable for the training, coaching and supervision and quality control of the Turf Care Team.  You will be responsible for overseeing all agronomic programs associated with our Audubon initiatives and in compliance with our Environmental Protection and Health and Safety Policy while leading and supervising project crews tasked with various golf course and resort enhancement projects.   Essential Responsibilities & Duties: ·        Report daily to the Golf Course Superintendent on course activities and assignment completion ·        Allocate resources and equipment for crews to ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner. ·        Maintain accurate records for all nutrient management, IPM, irrigation and environmental programs. ·        Implement accurate inventory management tracking with regards to department resources and assets ·        Exercise best maintenance practices and is client service focused. ·        Participate in the company’s Occupational Health and Safety committee. ·        Assist and communicate with all other golf and resort operational departments. ·        Supervise, lead and inspire teams to ensure all assignments are completed safely, efficiently and to the company’s standards as they relate to all resort activities ·        Perform additional duties as required.

By The Edison Club, November 15, 2024 - updated December 2, 2024 - Rexford, New York

The Edison Club golf course was laid out in 1926 by the legendary Golf Course Architect, Devereux Emmet.  Nestled on the bluffs of the Mohawk River, our 27 holes of championship golf offer a park-like setting, with many of the holes lined by mature trees.  In addition to the golf course and practice facility the club offers racquets with four clay tennis courts and an Olympic size swimming pool to the members and their guests.  The Edison Club is approximately 20 minutes from Albany to the south and Saratoga Springs to the north.  The area provides opportunity to many outdoor sports along with many restaurants and other social activities. The Assistant position is available due to the fact that our current Assistant is moving on to be a Golf Course Superintendent.   Senior/First Assistant Superintendent The Assistant Superintendent works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to facilitate the operation to present the golf course as it was intended to be played with the ground game in mind and in a tournament ready manner. He/she will manage, delegate, train, direct and support the team to maintain the golf course at the highest quality possible at all times.  Chemical and fertilizer applications and accurate record keeping. Irrigation maintenance, troubleshooting and programming. Assist the Golf Course Superintendent with labor tracking and labor efficiency. Aid in the hiring process and staff development mentorship.      

By Cat Island Club, December 2, 2024 - Beaufort, South Carolina

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Assistant Superintendent to join our team at the prestigious Cat Island Club. As the Assistant Superintendent, you will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to maintain and improve the course's overall quality. Your responsibilities will include supervising daily course maintenance operations, implementing integrated pest management programs, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. You will also assist in planning and overseeing special projects such as course renovations and turf enhancements.  For the ideal candidate, there is a strong opportunity to move up within the company at one of our many current or future properties. Our goal is to train and develop our most vital asset, our team.

By The Golf Courses of Lawsonia, November 27, 2024 - updated November 29, 2024 - Green Lake, Wisconsin

Oliphant Golf Management (OGM) is seeking 2 hard-working, results oriented Assistant Golf Course Superintendents to join our team in Green Lake, Wisconsin at The Golf Courses of Lawsonia.  Under the direction and supervision of Head Superintendent Mike Lyons and Superintendent Dave McClure, the Assistant Superintendents will lead small groups to achieve optimal golf course conditions in a teamwork-driven atmosphere.  This position offers opportunities to grow in your career while maintaining two historic 18 hole golf courses.  The past three Assistant Superintendents from Lawsonia have gone on to successful Head Superintendent positions in the midwest. The Links Course at Lawsonia consistently ranks in the top 100 public courses in the country, while the newly renovated Woodlands Course offers the perfect contrast in style and layout for this 36-hole destination property.  The Links' recently completed restoration work included bunkers and fairway expansions, restoring it back to the original 1930 Langford Moreau design.  The golf course’s notoriety and unique restoration projects make Lawsonia an ideal property to gain experience and skills as an Assistant Superintendent. The successful Assistant Superintendents will assist the Superintendents with fertilizer and chemical applications, bunker maintenance, irrigation, and crew/project management.  Our team members consistently reflect a friendly, confident, professional demeanor that provides a safe and healthy work environment.   A Wisconsin commercial pesticide applicators license and golf maintenance experience/education are preferred. Oliphant Golf Management, which oversees and manages Lawsonia, is a full service golf management company which provides clients with expertise in golf operations, greens-keeping, and master planning.  OGM contracts range from maintenance only to full golf operations and golf course leases.  OGM is a growing company, providing employees with opportunities for professional growth, advancement, and relocation.  We strongly believe in promoting deserving individuals from within and as a result, our Assistant Superintendents continue to grow professionally during their tenure. The Assistant Superintendents will be comprehensively trained to ensure they are well positioned for growth within the industry.  OGM’s goal is to achieve world-class playing conditions, the candidate’s goal is to learn how to do it while growing within the team.

By Carolina Country Club, November 26, 2024 - Raleigh, North Carolina

About Us: Carolina Country Club, founded in 1910, is a premier private club recognized as a five-star Platinum Club and a distinguished Emerald Club of the World. With world-class facilities spanning golf, tennis, wellness, aquatics, youth activities, and exceptional dining, our club sets the standard for excellence. Our 18-hole championship golf course consistently ranks among the nation's best, boasting pristine Champion Bermuda greens and various high-performance turfgrasses. Starting in Fall 2025, we embark on an exciting, year-long renovation featuring cutting-edge upgrades, including new irrigation and drainage systems, sodding with Zeon zoysia, no-till greens resurfacing, and redesigned holes. This is your chance to be part of a transformative project and gain invaluable experience with a world-class team. As an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, you’ll play a key role in delivering superior course conditions and contributing to one of the nation’s most prestigious clubs. This position offers hands-on experience in renovation projects and professional growth opportunities that will elevate your career as a turfgrass manager. What You’ll Do: Lead daily operations to ensure optimal course conditions for members. Train and supervise maintenance staff, promoting safety and excellence. Monitor course health and execute innovative maintenance programs. Collaborate with the Superintendent and assistants to maintain top-tier standards. Oversee renovation projects, ensuring timely and accurate execution. Foster an inclusive, collaborative work environment that values feedback and teamwork. Plan and implement annual maintenance goals and budgets alongside the Superintendent.

By The Country Club of Virginia, November 25, 2024 - Richmond, Virginia

Would you like to work at a Top 10 course in the state of Virginia? How about one of the Top 10 Country Clubs in the nation? Or one of the Top Workplaces in Richmond, VA? Do you want to work for a club with a PGA TOUR Champions Playoff event? Does a club-wide operating budget in excess of $48 million sound like a stable environment? Then, The Country Club of Virginia has all of this and is currently seeking a talented individual to fill the position of Assistant Superintendent on our famed James River Course. For more information on our facility, click here.   This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate to further their career in preparation to become a successful Superintendent. Hard work is rewarded, as previous assistants have gone on to become Golf Course Superintendents. All three of our current Golf Course Superintendents were former Assistants and several others have succeeded as Superintendents at other clubs.   The Country Club of Virginia is looking for an individual to help facilitate the constant improvement of the golf course and provide exceptional experiences for our members. Assistants will have the opportunity to be hands-on in all facets of our tournament preparation and managing turf at a high level. Qualified candidates will help plan and monitor all maintenance expenses associated with golf course operations including supplies, chemicals, and fertilizers.   The Assistant Superintendent’s responsibilities will include but are not limited to, managing the crew (25 in season), moisture management, pesticide and fertilizer applications, drainage designs and installations, implementing cultural practices, course construction projects, etc. At CCV, we are fortunate to have an irrigation department, in-house arborists, and a robust shop maintenance operation. This gives the Assistant the opportunity to learn these skills without the tasks becoming their main focus.   Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Fully paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution AND match Paid vacation/sick/holidays Holiday bonus Meals Paid association dues Work-life balance Shirts provided with an allowance for pants and footwear Weekly fuel allowance Golf privileges Pro shop discounts Operation allows for time off throughout the summer Professional development at local and regional turfgrass conferences, Lynx level training Local Pesticide recertification classes paid without using PTO

By Pebble Beach Company, November 22, 2024 - updated November 23, 2024 - Pebble Beach, California

Description The Assistant Superintendent at The Links at Spanish Bay will assist in the management of all aspects of the Golf Course maintenance operations. Company Background: For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of California’s Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share. Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay.  Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility and The Hay. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting The First Tee. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Directs and participates in the maintenance and construction of golf course under supervision of superintendent. Assist in planning, scheduling, and supervising maintenance of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers and associated support facilities. Tours golf course to assure that work is assigned and in progress. Assist superintendent with managing operating budget, and have input during budgeting process Manage labor budget and staffing levels/ productive hours Assures compliance of safety procedures by golf course  Calculates, calibrates, and applies chemicals and fertilizers. Supervises training, disciplinary actions, and other personnel activities of golf course personnel. Conducts monthly safety meetings. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with staff, and other departments. Ability to implement nightly irrigation schedules, build programs and take lead on overall water management and adherence to water budget Instructs equipment operators in the safe, efficient operation and care of mowing and other equipment. Reviews record keeping of employee’s time cards to assure payroll processing. Supervises repair and maintenance of all mechanical and motorized equipment for golf course.  Works with head mechanic to ensure that equipment is ready for use. Maintains adequate supply of materials and resources needed for daily operation (i.e. sand, rain suits, and protective gear). Knows, models and integrates PBC culture (Mission, Values and Standards).  

By The Club at Lac La Belle, November 4, 2024 - updated November 23, 2024 - Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

The Club at Lac La Belle: The Club at Lac La Belle is a golf course rich with History established in 1896 that has recently undergone a full golf course renovation. The club is a semi-private operation that is open to the general public and that also caters to a dues paying membership. With 18 holes of championship golf, food and beverage concessions, weekly themed dining options, and a 15-hole putting course the opportunities for member and guest engagement are almost endless. The Club at Lac La Belle is entering its 6th season, post renovation.  We strive to  improve and refine the property in both large and smalls ways every year. This year we have added a 9 hole short , Uncle Henry's Back Yard, Designed by Craig Haltom and Jimmy Cavezza. What was once a flat piece of  land is now a hilly property with elevated tee shots into very unique green complexes. This course is unlike any short course anywhere in the state. With the combination of large tee boxes and steep fine fescue  hills this new addition to the golf course will bring together all levels of golf a fun experience.      This position will be responsible for running the day to day maintenance of Uncle Henry's Back Yard..  

By Forsyth Country Club, November 22, 2024 - updated November 22, 2024 - Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Forsyth Country Club, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is seeking a turfgrass professional to join our leadership team within our Golf Course Maintenance Department as a Senior Assistant Superintendent. This candidate should be an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with the ability to quickly adjust and adapt to a dynamic working environment.  Forsyth Country Club prides itself on having a positive work culture that values new ideas and prioritizes time off. Club Highlights: Ranking: #22 in North Carolina Staff: 22 full-time and 3 part-time  Maintenance Budget: $2.275M Annual Rounds: Approximately 32,000 Typical work schedule (excluding a couple major tournaments): In season - 40-50 hours per week and every third weekend (weeks including the weekend will be approximately 55 hours per week).  Out of season - 40-50 hours per week.   Grass types: Greens - Champion Ultradwarf. Collars/Approaches - Latitude 36 bermudagrass.  Fairways, tees, rough - Majority Tifway 419, with 7.5 acres of Zorro Zoysia grass. Equipment: Primarily Toro equipment, with 4 john Deere ProGators Irrigation system: Toro Lynx Control System with Network VP Satellites Future events: Forsyth typically holds one Carolinas Golf Association event / Carolinas PGA event.  In 2025, FCC will host the North Carolina Open for the Carolinas PGA. INITIAL PRIORITIES OF POSITION: Become familiar and comfortable with the management team and the GCM team members Learn the property and the overall club structure before tournament golf season in March of 2025 Organize and manage daily operations as well as the golf course maintenance staff KEY RESPONSIBILITIES, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND APTITUDE:  Report directly and collaborate with the Director of Agronomy, Superintendent, and Assistant in scheduling and supervising all golf course maintenance practices Assist in managing and motivating a diverse staff of 22-25 employees Accurately calibrate and apply fertilizers and pesticides Irrigation troubleshooting / repair Record keeping Maintain course and facilities to Club standards Safely and effectively operate sprayers and mix chemicals across greens, tees, and fairways, following precise procedures. Manage the irrigation system and its components with skill and care. Demonstrate your ability to follow both oral and written directions in a timely fashion QUALIFICATIONS:   3-5 years of experience in golf course maintenance, preferably in a leadership role. Associate degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred in Turf Management. NC Pesticide Applicators License or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire. Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and be able to perform repetitive motions. Ability to work in all weather conditions. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: $65,000 - $73,000, depending on experience Bonus potential Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) Safe Harbor Program, with company match Supplemental insurances PTO (including vacation and sick time) Employee Meals Clothing Allowance Golf Privileges Education Allowance – specifically to be used towards membership dues for professional organizations. We encourage attendance of local and regional educational and networking seminars. ABOUT THE CLUB: Founded in 1913, Forsyth Country Club is steeped in tradition and continues to serve as an important part of the history of Winston-Salem.  Since its inception, Forsyth Country Club has been distinguished as one of the premier clubs in the South.  The Club is nestled on 172 acres of pristine rolling hills in Winston-Salem, NC.  The club is dedicated to investing back into the golf course and grounds.  The following is a breakdown of recent renovation projects: 2018: Major Course Renovation Greens conversion from A1/A4 Bentgrass to Champion Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Re-grassing of collars and approaches All bunkers renovated using the Better Billy Bunker method Greens and Perimeter irrigation upgrade to Toro Infinity heads Pond reconstruction 2019: Course beautification project including the planting of warm season ornamental grasses 2020: Design + installation of 7,500 square foot Event Lawn Clubhouse landscape design and installation 2021: Installation and grow in of a new set of Forward Tees Leveling and extending select tees Extensive tree clearing and pruning To learn more about the club, please visit: https://www.forsythcc.org/

By The Club at Ibis, November 22, 2024 - West Palm Beach, Florida

Summary Directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf courses including tees, greens, fairways, bunkers, cart paths and the rough. Maintains playing conditions to the highest possible standards set forth by Ibis. Assumes responsibility in the absence of the Superintendent. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1)    Directly supervises the maintenance employees and disperses daily work assignments. 2)    Assists Superintendent with budget tracking, scheduling, and administrative tasks.   3)    Trains new employees and documents each training session. 4)    Conducts safety meetings to ensure that safety standards are met. 5)    Checks course setup and conditions daily, reports deficiencies such as disease and unhealthy turf to Superintendent. 6)    Maintains clear communication throughout the day with Superintendent and Director of Golf Course Maintenance. 7)    Oversees tasks to keep maintenance facility, equipment, and tools clean and organized. 😎    Confirms maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment. Operates equipment when necessary as directed. 9)    Formulates and monitors chemical and fertilizer applications. 10) Assists with irrigation applications, scheduling, and repairs. Other Functions ·       This position guide does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job related duties as requested. Supervisory Responsibility Directly supervises 15 employees within the golf course assigned. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.   Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Adheres to standard safety practices including but not limited to wearing gloves, glasses, boots, etc. Implements and enforces comprehensive safety program for employees, members, and guests on course in compliance with local, state and federal laws; implements and manages the club’s hazard communication (HAZCOM) program Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

By Lakeside Park Club, November 21, 2024 - Richmond, Virginia

Lakeside Park Club is a unique private Club experience where we focus on being an inviting and community-focused club.  Our team is empowered to create an experience showcasing our unique history and bring together our members and guests.  While we have a robust history, we continue to focus on our future.  The Donald Ross designed course is the anchor point for the Club and is one of the oldest Golf Courses in the Greater Richmond area.  The total footprint of the golf course is just over 80 acres.  The Assistant Superintendent is a critical role as the facility anchors around a spectacular golf course.  The Donald Ross designed course is a historic piece of the Richmond Community.  The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for assisting in the daily operations and management of the golf course maintenance team, helping to lead the team to meet and exceed standards. This includes overseeing turf management, grounds maintenance, tennis court maintenance and ensuring that the golf course consistently meets the highest standards of playability, aesthetic appeal, and environmental sustainability. The Assistant Superintendent will collaborate with the Superintendent to manage resources, staff, equipment, and chemical applications to maintain the course's health and appearance.  While as a member of the team our goal is to continue to improve the abilities of our team, we will focus on how we can support the professional growth of the Assistant Superintendent.   Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Key Responsibilities Assist the Golf Course Superintendent in overseeing all aspects of golf course maintenance, including turf care, irrigation systems, equipment maintenance, and landscaping. Supervise and coordinate the maintenance and care of tees, fairways, greens, roughs, bunkers, and other areas of the golf course. Help with the planning and implementation of agronomic programs (fertilization, pesticide, herbicide applications) to ensure healthy turfgrass and optimal playing conditions. Monitor and maintain irrigation systems, including daily checks and adjustments for water distribution and usage. Assist in managing a team of maintenance staff, including scheduling, training, and delegating tasks to ensure smooth operations. Ensure that proper safety protocols and procedures are followed by the maintenance crew and all personnel. Maintain accurate records of turf care practices, equipment usage, chemical applications, and maintenance schedules. Troubleshoot and assist with the repair of irrigation systems and course equipment. Collaborate with the Superintendent to create and manage budgets for the maintenance department. Assist with the planning and execution of course improvements, renovations, and projects. Ensure compliance with local environmental regulations and best practices in turf management. Maintain effective communication with golf course management and players to ensure the course meets expectations and standards.

By St. Andrews Country Club, November 21, 2024 - Boca Raton, Florida

Position Summary: Oversees the overall maintenance of the respective 18 holes of the golf course, driving ranges, putting green, chipping green, and all of its entities. Responsible for all training of employees and appropriate equipment as well as to ensure all quality standards and procedures are adhered to. Assures the standards of member services are always maintained at consistent levels. Responsible for entire operation as it relates to the golf course assigned and a staff of 15-25. The Assistant should and will be expected to assist on any golf course at any given time.   Essential Responsibilities: ·         Daily golf course set up and initial inspection while using independent judgment in scheduling and daily course conditioning. ·         Supervision of employees. ·         Evaluate daily records. ·         Responsible for employee evaluation, discipline, interviewing and other Human Resources activities as designated. ·         Schedules and conducts safety and staff meetings. ·         Initiates equipment schedules. ·         Inventory Control: chemical, irrigation, fertilizer. ·         Initiates purchase order requisitions. ·         Assists with budget preparation. ·         Performs other course related duties as needed. ·         Training of new and existing employees: Job function, Equipment operation, and Member service standards and departmental information. ·         Fertilizing and chemical: evaluation and usage, and actual application. ·         Final daily course evaluation/inspection. ·         Irrigation supervision and maintenance. ·         Performs other course related duties as assigned. ·         Work closely with supervisor and employees to maintain a positive work environment including communication, training, discipline, and evaluations. ·         Authority to adjust overtime hours as needed per each operation to meet standards of quality upon approval of Director of Golf Course Maintenance. ·         Originates purchase orders for golf course supplies including golf course accessories, chemicals, fertilizers, and top dressing. ·         Constant communication with golf operations to accomplish all tasks required by scheduling needs of each golf course and its operation. ·         Communication with other departments in relationship to events. ·         Interacts with Human Resource Department concerning employee discipline, evaluations, and other related personnel concerns including interviewing and hiring procedures. ·         Evaluation of products and services relative to present and future needs.

By Grey Oaks Country Club, November 21, 2024 - updated November 21, 2024 - Naples, Florida

We are seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Superintendent to join our team at a Grey Oaks Country Club. As the Assistant Superintendent, you will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to maintain and improve the course's overall quality. Your responsibilities will include supervising daily course maintenance operations, implementing integrated pest management programs, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. You will also assist in planning and overseeing special projects such as course renovations and turf enhancements. The ideal candidate will have some experience in turfgrass management, irrigation systems, and personnel management.   In this role, we will expect you to collaborate with the maintenance team to achieve high standards in course presentation and playability. Additionally, you will be involved in inventory management and staff training. The Assistant Superintendent should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth and development within the golf course management industry.   Join our Grey Oaks Team and be part of a dynamic work environment where your expertise and dedication will contribute to the success of our golf course.

By City Of Mountain Home Desert Canyon Golf Course, November 21, 2024 - updated November 21, 2024 - Mountain Home, Idaho

I'm looking for two types of individuals either someone who wants to get their first management experience as a first assistant and move on in 3 years to a bigger course or someone who is looking to slow down a bit and finish out a career with good retirement and benefits. You will get a lot of experience in spraying, and irrigation repairs, and manage a small team of 6-10 employees. General Statement of Duties: Serves as crew leader for specified golf course maintenance projects. The position also requires the performance of manual labor and operation of a variety of equipment to support the City’s golf course maintenance and repair operations. This position reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent.

By Boundary Oak Golf Course, November 19, 2024 - updated November 19, 2024 - Walnut Creek, California

Boundary Oak Golf Course Are you looking to advance your career? Would you like to be a integral part of a leadership team at Boundary Oak Golf Course with duties that help support the success of the property? Are you dedicated and driven to find creative solutions to preserve and protect the environment? If you are great at developing relationships and managing people to reach their fullest potential and the solid technical acumen and ability to drive, "green initiatives" for our property, we have the opportunity for you! Requirements: Ability to obtain a California QAL pesticide license within 120 days of hire. Water management skills. Mathematic, budgetary and computer skills. Good attitude. Ability to follow oral and written directions. Ability to clearly communicate with guests, fellow team members, and management. Self starter with time management skills. Essential Functions: Operate motorized equipment including riding mowers, tractors, and utility vehicles in a safe manner. Understand all aspects of golf course operations. Supervising staff members. Perform activities including, changing cups, raking bunkers, trash clean up, amongst other tasks. Understanding and commitment to environmental management.   Boundary Oak Golf Course is a CourseCo, Inc managed facility. Boundary Oak Golf Course, CourseCo, Inc and its affiliates are At-Will, Equal Employment Opportunity Employers and Drug Free Workplaces. Successful applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment background and drug screen and provide a valid matching social security number that will be validated online.

By Century Country Club, November 13, 2024 - Purchase, New York

Century Country Club located in Purchase, NY is looking for a driven and eager individual to join the golf course maintenance staff as an Assistant Superintendent. Individuals who are looking to enter the golf industry, transfer their skills or advance their careers are highly encouraged to apply.  Upcoming college graduates are also encouraged to apply. The management team and club take great pride in the fact we have developed over 20+ individuals into management level roles throughout the United States, and understand Century Country Club is an accelerator of your goals.  We take extreme pride in providing some of the best conditions in the Northeast and metro-New York area.  Our reputation affords individuals to develop their skills and network with some of the brightest individuals in the golf industry.  What Century Country Club will do for you: Exposure to one of the country's most progressive clubs that is consistently undertaking capital improvements including 2017 complete renovation by Keith Foster, state of the art maintenance facility.  Accelerate your career by custom tailoring agronomic, business, operational and leadership development. Strengthen your network of turf professionals from leading consultants, academia, suppliers, superintendents and assistants. Engage you into local seminars, trade shows and professional development training. Compensation and Benefits: Salary: $65,000-$75,000, depending on experience Management type benefits (health care package, dental) Simple IRA Plan Housing and meals Vacation Uniforms Expenses involved with attending local and regional conferences and seminar Initial Priorities of Position: Learn the culture, team, practices and daily operations to ensure a smooth transition. Work alongside mechanic in the winter learning how to grind and set reels, plus general maintenance of equipment Develop administrative skills in record keeping and inventory Develop hand watering skills on greens to produce firm, fast greens without compromising the health of the turf. Actively involved in scouting for disease and insects, execution of pesticide and fertilizer calibrations and applications, and the care of spraying equipment upkeep, spray suits, gloves, boots, cleaners, nozzles, etc. Success traits of individual: Engage and ask questions about all turf related practices. You will get out what you put into your time at Century Country Club. Must learn the game of golf so that you are familiar with the rules and begin to understand how a championship golf course should be set up. Humble, personable and approachable demeanor. Leads by example. Commitment to personal and professional development with the desire to move ahead in the golf course management industry. Keeps a neat and professional appearance, team player, positive attitude, strong work ethic Preferred Requirements: Someone who loves the game of golf, enjoys working with their hands and being a part of a team. 1-3 years ideally on a golf course, sports field, landscape or horticulture environment A certificate, associate's or bachelor's degree is preferred, but will make an exception to highly passionate candidate with a career focus. About Us Century Country Club is a H.S. Colt and C.H. Allison course that was built in 1924. At Century, we strive to be second to none in turf conditions and playing conditions for the membership. Achieving these conditions requires a commitment from the individual in the AIT position. There will be responsibilities put on your shoulders to test your decision-making skills, turf knowledge, human relations and if you are assistant superintendent material. Century has a reputation for producing an excellent product for our membership, promoting from within and teaching young turf professionals how to succeed in this industry.

By Baker Hill Golf Club, November 13, 2024 - Newbury, New Hampshire

Baker Hill Golf Club is in a stunning New England upland setting above Lake Sunapee in New Hampshire. The Club opened for play in 2001 and was designed by Rees Jones. Consistently ranked as the best golf course in New Hampshire by Golf Digest, Baker Hill strives to provide tournament conditions daily to its membership.  An excellent opportunity exists for an ambitious individual to gain valuable experience. The individual selected will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and other Assistants daily. This past summer, the Club installed a new state-of-the-art HDPE irrigation system with Toro parts and a pump station. Additional upcoming projects include a complete bunker renovation, updating the practice facility, installing drainage in key areas, tree removal, and construction of offsite employee housing.

By Promontory Club, November 12, 2024 - Park City, Utah

Promontory Club is private, high-end mountain club located in Park City, Utah, catering to a multi-generational membership with robust amenities and world class golf. Promontory has received universal acclaim as a destination where life’s greatest moments naturally play out thanks to its unrivaled depth and breadth of extraordinary family experiences. This established community – which spans more than 11 square miles – features an investment of more than $400 million in exceptional and award-winning amenities for every season. Promontory is currently operating three courses which include the Pete Dye Canyon Course, the Jack Nicklaus Painted Valley Signature course, and The Hills, a Forrest Richardson designed 18-hole par 3 course. We are seeking a Assistant Superintendent to help oversee golf course maintenance operations on the Pete Dye Canyon Course. The individual will report to the Superintendent who oversees all maintenance practices of the golf course  Duties Include – Ensuring the playability of the course at the high standards set for a high end Pete Dye Signature course. Conducting the morning job assignments and meetings.  Execute the daily and weekly schedules for the crew. Work as a team with the golf professionals creating great synergy for tournaments, daily play, and general course conditions. Assist with safety programs, training, and record keeping Assist in the budgeting process and financial evaluations. Conduct and oversee fertilizer and chemical applications. Managing the irrigation and water conservation initiatives. Must have a working knowledge of mower operations, utility carts, tractor, spreaders, and small equipment. Coordinate with the Equipment Manager to repair, clean, paint, and refurbish equipment. Winter work consists of snow removal and equipment maintenance projects.

By St. Clair Country Club, October 29, 2024 - updated November 12, 2024 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

St. Clair Country Club located in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a career minded Assistant Superintendent to be entrusted with the development and management of the golf course. The individual chosen will have a tremendous opportunity to learn and grow within SCCC and will join a great team with a positive work environment. In addition, the selected applicant will gain invaluable experience in a variety of renovation and construction projects that the club has planned over the next three years. Those projects include: New golf course construction - Spring 2025 Greens grade adjustment project - Fall 2024 Fairway drainage project - Fall 2024 Pond project  Ongoing tree plan execution Inhouse drainage program Pro Shop interior, outside services area, and staging and bag drop renovations There is a focus of creating a work/life balance for assistants, so the selected individual will be joining a collaborative team of three other assistants to ensure flexibility in scheduling and responsibilities.  To learn more about the Golf Course Superintendent, Eric Materkowski, please listen to his podcast episode on Leadership on the Links: 014 | Sure Fire Ways to Maximize Your Team’s Potential - Leadership on the Links - Apple Podcasts Job Overview: As part of the management team at St. Clair Country Club, the Assistant Superintendent will participate in the management of the 18-hole Championship Course as well as the 9-hole Terrace Course. This position works as a part of a team and will teach the chosen candidate a variety of techniques and the intricacies of completing and managing golf course maintenance responsibilities. Our goal is to provide a work environment focused on pride, flexibility, autonomy, and teamwork while delivering results. Success Traits of individual: A positive attitude, collaboration, strong work ethic, detail-oriented and loyal team player. Has a clear goal of becoming a Golf Course Superintendent Passionate about maintaining a golf course to high standards, and is aware of the commitment to achieve membership goals of premier conditions consistently. Strong interpersonal skills, works independently, problem solves, active listening and continues to improve organizational skills Initial Priorities of the Position: Learn the daily operations, culture of St. Clair Country Club, team members, care and maintenance standards of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees on the facility grounds. Participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the Club's grounds in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws. Participates and manages proper techniques for irrigation of turf and landscape plants including hand watering and use of overhead irrigation. Compensation and Benefits:  $60,000 - $70,000, Depending on experience Vacation Holidays Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Uniforms Short-term Disability Long-term Disability Retirement Benefit Primary Duties and Functions: Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations and personnel.  Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the Golf Course Superintendent on any issues related to golf course and grounds maintenance.  Directs and participates in the construction and maintenance of the grounds. Administers and enforces all Club rules, regulations and policies for staff.  Participates in repair and upkeep of the irrigation system, pump station, and components associated with the irrigation system. Participate in record keeping and inventory of the grounds department.  Participates in water usage tracking and provides monthly reporting on water source usage. Participates in scheduling maintenance practices around member play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to members.  The job centers around developing new ideas, systems and technology, and also analyzing and improving on old ones. A high level of expertise is expected and the ability to spot and correct errors is important Minimum Qualifications: 3 years' experience in golf course maintenance or related landscape or horticulture fields. 2-year Degree or Certificate in Turf Management (or related field, like agronomy, horticulture, plant science, soil science) Computer skills Valid Driver's License. Ability to obtain Pennsylvania Pesticide Application License. Prefer member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. About Us: The St. Clair lifestyle consists of an 18-hole Championship golf course with newly renovated bunkers in 2021. Additionally, a Terrace 9-hole course, perfect for families and players, which are new to the game of golf. St. Clair offers a state-of-the-art golf simulator, equipped with the latest technology for club fitting, a short game practice facility, and a separate driving range is available for member practice and clinics. Further amenities include a 67,000 square foot Clubhouse with incredible views from our patio. Four paddle tennis courts, fitness center, men's and ladies locker room, outdoor swimming pool with a separate children's pool and a passionate team that is committed to provide a personalized service experience to its members, their families and guests. To learn more, visit https://www.stclaircc.org/about-us

By Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, November 11, 2024 - Orlando, Florida

Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, Orlando’s most exclusive private club is currently seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. Lake Nona is ranked as a Platinum Club of the World and a Distinguished Emerald Club of the World. We are committed to offering our 500 members and their families the very best amenities, programs, and service.  We hire people with passion for fulfilling our Mission Statement… “To consistently create an unforgettable personal experience for our members and guests that is defined by our attention to detail, gracious willingness to serve, welcoming attitudes and respect for one another.” If you want to work for one of the premier employers in the Central Florida area, please apply today. We offer competitive salaries and a generous benefit package. Employment is contingent upon pre-employment background check. Equal employment opportunity employer.  Job Description Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent, Director of Golf Course Maintenance & Grounds FLSA Status: Salaried/Exempt Job Tasks/Duties Works alongside the Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to enhance Golf Course Operation. Assures that the standards of guest services are always met at consistent levels. Trains employees in job function, equipment usage and quality standards. Performs daily golf course set-up/inspection. Maintains all golf course irrigation. Implements and monitors fertilization and chemical programs. Works closely with supervisors and employees to maintain a positive work environment which includes communication, training, discipline and evaluations. Initiates purchase orders for golf course supplies including golf course accessories, chemicals, fertilizers and topdressing. Assists the superintendent in development, presentation, and documentation of safety meetings Performs all other duties as required. Essential Requirements & Qualifications ·       Must have a valid Florida Driver’s License. ·       Associate degree in turfgrass management/golf course management or related field or equivalent experience. ·       Two years work experience in golf course maintenance operation. ·       Extensive operation of turf equipment. ·       Knowledge of both irrigation and chemical related applications. ·       Continuing education classes related to golf course maintenance.  Physical Demands and Work Environment ·       This position includes (long periods of) climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling and repetitive motions. ·       Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds. ·       Must be able to navigate through rough and uneven terrain. ·       Must have ability to work in hot and muggy conditions on continuous basis. ·       Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions. ·       Must be physically able to do assigned work as outlined above.  ·       Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.   This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.  This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this position. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duty requested by the supervisor.  

By Mountain Ridge CC, October 29, 2024 - updated November 11, 2024 - West Caldwell, New Jersey

Mountain Ridge Country Club, located in West Caldwell, New Jersey, is seeking an enthusiastic assistant to join our golf course maintenance staff. Mountain Ridge is an 18-hole golf club designed by the well-known architect Donald Ross. Having hosted USGA and LPGA events, Mountain Ridge provides a true test of golf for those who play. The golf course assistant superintendent will collaborate closely with the superintendent and other members of the management staff on all aspects of maintenance operations. We are looking for candidates with a strong desire to excel in the turfgrass industry. The candidate will be a self-starter, organized, reliable, be able to manage both seasonal staff and their own work load, but above all else bring a positive attitude to work each day. Our goal as a management staff is to prepare our team members for the next step in their career. The club is at the beginning stages of a master plan renovation with architect Andrew Green, which will be discussed further in the interview.