Assistant Superintendent

By Lake Success Golf Club, November 22 - updated 7 hours ago - Lake Success, New York

About Lake Success Golf Club Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Success in Great Neck, New York, Lake Success Golf Club is a hidden gem of Nassau County, just 15 miles from Manhattan. The club has a rich history dating back to the early 1920s, when William K. Vanderbilt commissioned C.B. Macdonald and Seth Raynor to design and build a premier golf course. Originally known as Deepdale Golf Club, the course underwent a major transformation in 1956 when the Long Island Expressway was constructed through its center. The Village of Lake Success took control, rerouting and rebuilding the course into the Lake Success Golf Club that exists today. Lake Success Golf Club has recently completed a comprehensive master plan renovation designed by Joel Weiman of Weiman Design, with construction led by Mike Tilleli of Tilleli Construction Group. This multi-phase project has transformed the course with improved playability, upgraded infrastructure, and enhanced aesthetics. The Assistant Superintendent will play a key role in maintaining and refining the newly renovated golf course, ensuring that championship-level conditions are achieved and sustained throughout the season. Key Responsibilities: Assist in daily planning and supervision of the golf course maintenance team Oversee turfgrass management, including mowing, aeration, fertilization, and pest control Monitor and manage irrigation systems, ensuring proper water distribution and efficiency Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent on agronomic planning and course improvement projects Assist with the implementation of the club’s Master Plan, currently in Phase 1 Supervise and train maintenance staff to maintain high standards of course conditions Participate in budgeting, equipment management, and inventory control Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations Why Join Lake Success Golf Club? Work at a historic and highly regarded golf course undergoing major improvements Be part of a supportive and professional management team dedicated to excellence Gain hands-on experience in agronomy, course renovations, and leadership Excellent career growth potential in golf course management This position offers a fantastic career opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to advance in golf course management. If you are passionate about turfgrass management and want to be part of a team focused on excellence, we encourage you to apply.      

By Lake Hickory Country Club, Thursday at 06:24 PM - Hickory, North Carolina

Lake Hickory Country Club is located between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Charlotte, North Carolina in Hickory, North Carolina. Lake Hickory Country Club has two facilities located 15 minutes apart. Between the two facilities, Lake Hickory Country Club has served the entertainment, athletic, and dining needs in the surrounding area since 1923. As the premier private Country Club in Hickory, we are focused on providing our Membership with a "best in class” experience in golf, tennis, fitness, dining, and social amenities.   Manage and supervise all aspects of golf course maintenance, including Staffing, mowing, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control. Assist the Superintendent with the management and knowledge to effectively and efficiently maintain the course and staff to club standards. Monitor and manage turfgrass health and expectations set by the Superintendent Lead and mentor the maintenance team, ensuring they are properly trained and equipped for success. Assist the Superintendent to plan and execute renovations, tournaments, course closures and Aerification schedules Maintain records of maintenance activities, equipment inventory, safety procedures, and chemical inventory and application records Assist the Superintendent in invoicing and budget management. Manage and maintain Bentgrass and Bermudagrass greens

By Wapika Ranch Golf Course, Tuesday at 11:26 PM - Pinedale, Wyoming

Wapika Ranch, a private working ranch and family retreat is seeking a qualified full-time Assistant Golf Course and Grounds Superintendent. The nine-hole golf course is located at 6925’ elevation in a remote rural area on the upper Green River 20 miles south of Pinedale, Wyoming. The Golf Course Architect is Carl Thuesen and the par 36, 3652-yard design utilizes the Green River and its tributaries, natural wetlands, irrigation ditches, and 4 ponds to create a unique test of golf that is both challenging and playable for all golfers. Fall of 2017 consisted of sodding T1 bentgrass green and bluegrass tees and fairways along with seeding roughs to a fescue mixture. The Ranch also includes a Fishing Village, a Riding Arena, and a Children’s Barn along with extensive landscaping at each facility. The Ranch is also in the process of constructing an additional 9 holes. Construction began on the ‘Moose 9’ in July 2024 with a projected completion date in the Summer of 2026. Pinedale is the gateway to the Wind River Range, Wyoming Range and the Jackson Hole Area, including Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Wyoming is an outdoors state with low property taxes and no state income tax. Both winter and summer outdoor recreation activities abound in a small-town atmosphere.

By Cold Spring Country Club, Tuesday at 02:54 PM - updated Tuesday at 05:57 PM - Huntington, New York

About Us: Cold Spring Country Club, located in Huntington, NY, is an exclusive, member-owned golf club nestled amidst the breathtaking grounds surrounding the historic Oheka Castle. Known for its stunning views, rich history, and commitment to excellence, Cold Spring is currently undergoing a major revitalization. As part of a three-phase restoration project, we are reinventing the legendary Seth Raynor-designed template holes, preserving the course's historic design while enhancing its playability for future generations. This project is being led by renowned architect Joel Weinmann, with construction by Tilleli Construction, and guided by the expertise of our Golf Course Superintendent, Don Cervantes. We are seeking a skilled, passionate Assistant Superintendent to join our team during this exciting time of transformation. If you are looking to contribute to a high-profile restoration and elevate your career in golf course management, this position is a unique opportunity to work on one of Long Island’s most iconic golf courses. Position Overview: The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to manage the day-to-day maintenance and restoration efforts of the course. You will be directly involved in the implementation of the restoration plan, assisting with the ongoing maintenance of the renovated holes, and ensuring that the course is in top condition for our members. This position requires a blend of technical turf management skills, creativity, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team of professionals to enhance the beauty and integrity of a historic golf course. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Golf Course Superintendent in overseeing the maintenance and restoration of the golf course, including Seth Raynor's famous template holes currently undergoing renovation. Work alongside the architect (Joel Weinmann) and contractor (Tilleli Construction) to execute course improvements while preserving the original design integrity of the holes. Supervise and train grounds crew in maintaining high-quality course conditions, with particular focus on the areas undergoing restoration. Assist in planning and executing daily course maintenance tasks such as mowing, fertilization, irrigation, aerification, and pest management, with a strong emphasis on the ongoing restoration project. Regularly inspect the course to ensure safety, playability, and aesthetic quality, particularly in relation to the renovated areas. Monitor and adjust irrigation systems, ensuring the health of turf and the preservation of newly restored features. Maintain detailed records of maintenance and restoration activities, pesticide applications, and other key operations. Collaborate with the Golf Course Superintendent to schedule and prioritize tasks for crew members, ensuring efficient workflows and high-quality results. Provide support during special events and tournaments, ensuring the course is in pristine condition for members and guests.  

By Worthington Manor Golf Club, Tuesday at 05:43 PM - updated Tuesday at 05:54 PM - Frederick, Maryland

Worthington Manor Golf Club is a semi-private golf club located in Frederick, MD. We are proud to be a perennial USGA qualifying site and rated in the top 10 of public golf courses in the state. Worthington Manor is known as a challenging course and we pride ourselves on having tournament conditions on a daily basis.    We are seeking an ambitious Assistant Superintendent to join our team. Working alongside our Superintendent, the ideal candidate will be driven and motivated to gain experience, make decisions independently, and sharpen their skills as a greenkeeper and leader. The goal of this position is to prepare the candidate to be a Superintendent within two years.   At Worthington Manor, we have a track record of Superintendents, Assistants, and Assistants-in-Training moving on to high end clubs in the region. We are looking to continue this tradition through a mentorship program and help the candidate land their first Superintendent position.   A personalized mentorship program will be developed with the candidate which includes: Independent spray program development Fertility program development Management of 8 full time and 15 seasonal staff Management of mechanic with 20 years of experience Reel grinding and cutting unit setup Consistent assessment of course conditions with strong emphasis on the ground game, firm conditions, and a player-centric agronomic program Written quarterly updates to membership Daily/weekly/monthly coordination with pro-shop in regards to tournaments, aeration, etc. Soil testing, aeration frequency, spacing, depth, etc. Topdressing/grooming program Resume and portfolio development Networking (attending all local chapter events) Attending all local golf events Regularly meeting with sales representatives Regularly meeting with turf consultants   Club highlights:  Rounds: 39,000 Staff: 5-7 full time, up to 15 in-season, Second Assistant Superintendent, Assistant-in-Training, Mechanic  Greens: USGA, poa annua (20 in-green spiio moisture sensors) Tees: bentgrass Fairways: bentgrass  Roughs: predominantly bluegrass with tall fescue/fine fescue  Driving range tee: latitude 36 Bermuda grass    Typical work schedule:  January-March: 7am-2pm  April-May: 6am-2pm June-September: 6am-2pm (typically checking moisture until 3:30 or 4pm if needed in season) October-December: 7am-2pm Superintendent, First Assistant, and Second assistant rotate weekends (work every three weekends). All provide assistance as needed June-August for moisture management unless away for prior engagements)   Projects: We are currently renovating all of our bunkers in-house. A new John Deere 35P mini excavator with cab, heat, and AC was purchased last year to complete bunker renovations and teebox leveling/resurfacing. So far this fall we have completed edge re-shaping and drainage on 10 of our 57 bunkers and will continue work as weather allows. Along with bunker renovation we will level and resurface or par 3 tees to restore lost teeing area and aid in divot recovery. The vast majority of projects (bunkers, tee boxes, fairway expansions, re-grassing, irrigation) at Worthington Manor are completed in-house. The Assistant Superintendent will gain valuable, hands-on experience in completing these projects and managing our staff. Once these projects are complete, we manage the turf throughout the season and will learn how to improve our construction skills for the next project. -Implementing additional autonomous mowers (currently have 4, mowing 14 acres)   Equipment: Leased John Deere Fairway units, greens triplexes John Deere Tee triplexes John Deere 2653 (first cut mower) John Deere 7400 (tee and green surrounds mower) John Deere 4052 tractor with progressive mower (rough) Toro Sand Pro Toro multi pro 5800 sprayer John Deere HD200 sprayer John Deere HPX gator with roof and windshield (Assistant Superintendent's cart)   Technology: Spiio in-green moisture sensors in each green Husqvarna automowers (4) Greenkeeper app Predict N (will be implemented on tees 2026 season) The candidate is strongly encouraged to play at least 9 holes per week throughout the year (during work hours) to help pair their agronomic decisions with the golfer’s experience. A strong desire to play the game and travel to see other golf course is a plus. The Superintendent will be present daily with the Assistant Superintendent to manage operation wherever needed.

By Union League Golf Club at Torresdale, Tuesday at 03:33 PM - updated Tuesday at 03:42 PM - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Green Department at The Union League Golf Club at Torresdale seeks a passionate, career-driven, self-motivated, detail-oriented turf professional who takes pride in preparing a championship-caliber golf course experience for its members and guests.  Whether it may be project-related, an agronomic process, or preparing for a Member-Guest tournament, the Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Director of Agronomy, Superintendent, and other management team members to develop short and long-term goals and plans to be completed within the operation.  Primary responsibilities will include scheduling, training, and leading a Turf Team of 9 (off-season) and 30 (in-season), course set-up, precise application of plant protectants and fertilizers, accurate inventory of products, assistance with EOP ordering, thorough record keeping, and moisture management.  Problem-solving and providing solutions to challenges that the Team faces will also be a responsibility. 

By The Villages - Woodlands, Tuesday at 03:26 PM - Sumterville, Florida

Within the spirit of “Making People’s Dreams Come True”, this position is responsible for working directly with the Golf Course Superintendent to help develop a daily work schedule and coordinate the related activities and necessary equipment with the staff. The responsibilities include training, supervision and reviewing of golf course employees along with supervision of construction projects and specific maintenance activities on the golf course. In addition, the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent places safety as a value and is responsible for maintaining a strong safety culture in the company. These duties are accomplished while delivering Raving Fans customer service to both internal and external customers.   Responsibilities: Work under the general supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent. Supervise golf course maintenance operations and employees as required and assigned. Determine work procedures, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow. Assist in the supervision and control of all maintenance expenses associated with golf course operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals, and fertilizers. Supervise and participate in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the golf course in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Implement the Superintendent’s water usage tracking plan and irrigation system and provide input for monthly reporting on retaining ponds, wells, and other water source usage. Assist in overseeing the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees, and wetlands. Assist in the mowing and maintenance of golf course fairways, rough, greens, tee area and other open space areas; changing cups; raking the bunkers; oversee and assist in the maintenance of sprinkler systems and the repair and installation of sprinkler lines and heads. • Oversee the seeding, fertilizing, top dressing, soil conditioning, watering, and the pest and weed control of the golf course. Supervise and assist the staff on the planting of new vegetation, the replacement, spraying, pruning, and trimming of trees and shrubs, the preparation of soil plant beds for aesthetically pleasing arrangements and tending to high stress areas. Oversee employees in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. Assist in supervising and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the golf course in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Ability and knowledge to lay out irrigation patterns, drainage patterns, construct tees and/or greens. Ability to use arithmetic to measure, compute number of materials to use, and to inspect product and be sure it confirms to requirements. Knowledge of management and maintenance of greens, fairways and rough Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance work. Ability to work outside for long periods of time and in all kinds of weather, performing tasks that require physical strength and endurance. Schedule maintenance practices around play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to golfers. Promote player satisfaction through quality maintenance and communications. All other duties as assigned.

By The Villages - Shallow Creek, Tuesday at 03:23 PM - updated Tuesday at 03:24 PM - Wildwood, Florida

Within the spirit of “Making People’s Dreams Come True”, this position is responsible for working directly with the Golf Course Superintendent to help develop a daily work schedule and coordinate the related activities and necessary equipment with the staff. The responsibilities include training, supervision and reviewing of golf course employees along with supervision of construction projects and specific maintenance activities on the golf course. In addition, the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent places safety as a value and is responsible for maintaining a strong safety culture in the company. These duties are accomplished while delivering Raving Fans customer service to both internal and external customers. Duties and responsibilities for this position include the following (this includes but is not limited to emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments); •Work under the general supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent. •Supervise golf course maintenance operations and employees as required and assigned. •Determine work procedures, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow. •Assist in the supervision and control of all maintenance expenses associated with golf course operations, including payroll, supplies, chemicals, and fertilizers. •Supervise and participate in the application and recording of chemical applications(fertilizers and pesticides) on the golf course in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. •Implement the Superintendent’s water usage tracking plan and irrigation system and provide input for monthly reporting on retaining ponds, wells, and other water source usage. •Assist in overseeing the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, trees, and wetlands. •Assist in the mowing and maintenance of golf course fairways, rough, greens, tee area and other open space areas; changing cups; raking the bunkers; oversee and assist in the maintenance of sprinkler systems and the repair and installation of sprinkler lines and heads.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Oversee the seeding, fertilizing, top dressing, soil conditioning, watering, and the pest and weed control of the golf course. • Supervise and assist the staff on the planting of new vegetation, the replacement, spraying, pruning, and trimming of trees and shrubs, the preparation of soil plant beds for aesthetically pleasing arrangements and tending to high stress areas. • Oversee employees in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. • Assist in supervising and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the golf course in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. • Ability and knowledge to lay out irrigation patterns, drainage patterns, construct tees and/or greens. • Ability to use arithmetic to measure, compute number of materials to use, and to inspect product and be sure it confirms to requirements. • Knowledge of management and maintenance of greens, fairways and rough • Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance work. • Ability to work outside for long periods of time and in all kinds of weather, performing tasks that require physical strength and endurance. • Schedule maintenance practices around play and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to golfers. • Promote player satisfaction through quality maintenance and communications. • All other duties as assigned.

By Winchester Country Club, Tuesday at 01:03 PM - Winchester, Massachusetts

The Turf Team at Winchester Country Club in Winchester Mass is seeking a Par-3 Course Superintendent/ Assistant Superintendent to oversee the maintenance operation of the Short Course, Learning Center Range Tee and Nurseries. As well as assist in the main course operation during aerification, tournament preparations (including the Massachusetts Amateur in July 2026) and our Andrew Green course renovation constructed by Total Turf in August of 2026. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious AIT, current Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent looking for a change of pace, to polish up the short course and create a masterpiece. Depending on where you are at in your career, you will be given the opportunity to fine tune your skills overseeing a small acreage operation and build a portfolio of work through your experiences. The “Wee Course” and Learning Center were constructed in 2015 and open for members in the Spring of 2016. The greens are USGA spec. mix with A1A4 bentgrass. The 8 greens on the short course (Putting green, Chipping green and 6 golfing greens) total roughly an acre in area. The tees and fairways are 1.5 acres, and the roughs and fescue make up an acre of land. The tees and fairways are comprised of bentgrass, poa, ryegrass and fescue blends, with modified native soil underneath. The club has approved the installation of XGD drainage to the greens which was started in the fall of 2025, and the remaining greens will be completed in the spring of 2026. The candidate who is hired will oversee this important project. Job Requirements: - Hire, train and retain dedicated staff members. - Build a fertility and plant protectant program with the Golf & Grounds Superintendent and administer/oversee applications. - Adhere to the labor and materials budget and make future recommendations. - Be responsible for mowing equipment, reel set-up with the equipment technician and decide mowing heights. - Perform Course Set-Up duties, bunker preparations/maintenance, and decide mowing and rolling frequency. - Refine detail work; filling divots, edging sprinkler heads and drainage basins, repairing any turf damage that may occur. - Manage the naturalized fescue areas. - Schedule, supervise, execute core aeration and implement other cultural practices as warranted. - Scout for insects, disease and mechanical stresses. - Submit soil and tissue testing and analyze results with the G&G Superintendent to make corrections in deficiencies. - Schedule and administer irrigation and daily hand watering needs. - Communicate abnormalities of the irrigation system with the Irrigation Technician. (arc adjustments, leaks, blockages, etc.) - Recommend tree shading mitigation and airflow improvements. - Manage the turf nurseries from establishment to relocation. - Manage the landscape waste area when needed.    

By Crag Burn Golf Club, November 13 - updated Tuesday at 12:23 PM - East Aurora, New York

Overview        Crag Burn Golf Club is a Robert Trent Jones Sr. design that opened in 1972 , set on a remarkable property in East Aurora, NY. Crag Burn sits on a 220 acre property that presents a parkland setting front nine and a links style back nine. Crag Burn is a true golf club experience, dedicated to providing championship playing conditions on a daily basis. Crag Burn has proudly hosted numerous NYSGA events, most recently the 2019 Mens Amateur and the 2023 Mens Mid-Amateur and will host the 2028 Mens Amateur. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly motivated and detail-oriented team that strives to set the highest standards daily. The successful candidate will gain extensive hands-on experience in high-end turfgrass maintenance and project management resulting in professional growth. Crag Burn’s goal is to help lead and mentor the next generation of golf course superintendents. In August 2025, the Club broke ground on a major golf course renovation led by golf course architect Tyler Rae to restore the course back to Jones' original design. The restoration included:         21,000 sq. ft. of green expansions         2" slit drainage installed in all greens         New irrigation installed around greens and approaches         Complete bunker rebuild with Billy Bunker liner system         24 tees rebuilt        2 Acres of fairway expansions The Club will begin Phase II of the Tyler Rae masterplan in Fall 2026, focusing on a redesigned driving range and practice facility featuring three new greens, bunkers, and irrigation. Long-term projects in the next 5-7 years include a new irrigation installation and completion of an entire course drainage plan. Course Restoration Docementary Episode I - https://youtu.be/tZqoOxMzTYo?si=RZeuXnjGJ27Et_jm   Responsibilities Assist in planning and executing daily maintenance operations. Supervise, train, and motivate the grounds team to achieve consistent, high-quality conditions. Participate in course set-up, irrigation management, pesticide/fertilizer applications, and record keeping. Aid in managing renovation projects, including coordination with contractors and architects. Serve as a leader and positive influence within the agronomy team. A look across the back 9 at Crag Burn   A look at 13 green post restoration

By Hunting Creek Country Club, October 30 - updated November 24 - Prospect, Kentucky

Hunting Creek Country Club is an 18 hole private golf course located in Prospect, KY. We are currently hiring an Assistant Superintendent to join our team. This role is vital to both turf management and team leadership. Responsibilities include overseeing disease and pest control, managing irrigation and water usage, assigning tasks,training and leading irrigation repairs, and managing daily operations. The Assistant superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent to plan and implement both short-term and long-term goals. The golf course consists of USGA, T-1 Creeping Bentgrass greens. Currently, about 75% of our tees are bentgrass but we are in the process of resodding them to Zeon Zoysia. Our goal is to have all tees converted to Zeon Zoysia by the end of next year. Our fairways are Meyer Zoysia, and the rough is a mix of bermudagrass and tall fescue.

By The Country Club of Virginia, November 24 - 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? Does a club-wide operating budget in excess of $54 million sound like a stable environment? 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 about advancing their career in preparation for becoming 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 golf course management. Qualified candidates will help plan and monitor all maintenance activities and 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 allows the Assistant to learn these skills without the tasks becoming their main focus.   Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Fully paid Life, Short-Term, 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   Compensation: Salary range is $60,000 - $70,000 (No Overtime); Salary is commensurate with experience; other benefits include 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution and match, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, partially paid health and dental insurance, meals, golfing privileges, professional dues, and continuing education opportunities.   Educational requirements Two- or four-year degree in Turfgrass Management or related field preferred; turfgrass certificates will be considered   Experience Requirements Minimum 2 years’ golf course experience Strong leadership skills   Special Requirements Virginia Pesticide license or ability to obtain within 120 days Valid driver’s license Good driving record Ability to speak Spanish a plus

By The Alotian Club, September 2 - updated November 21 - Roland, Arkansas

The Alotian Club, located in Roland, Arkansas, is seeking a committed and detail-oriented Assistant Superintendent to join our grounds team. This position represents an exceptional career development opportunity for an individual aspiring to advance into a Superintendent role at a premier club. Under the leadership of Justin Sims, Director of Grounds and Facilities, the selected candidate will benefit from a proven track record of mentorship and advancement. Over his 13 years at The Alotian Club, Justin has successfully developed and placed nine team members into Superintendent positions at nationally recognized clubs. This tradition of cultivating talent underscores the club’s commitment to preparing the next generation of leaders in the turfgrass profession. The Assistant Superintendent role provides an opportunity to refine technical and agronomic expertise while further developing the attributes essential for success (leadership, strategic problem-solving, and resilience) at the highest levels of the industry. Club Highlights Work Schedule: In Season: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, working every third weekend unless a tournament is scheduled Off Season: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM, working every third weekend Turf Types Greens: A-4 Bentgrass Tees, Approaches, Collars: Zeon/Cavalier Zoysia Fairways and Rough: El Toro Zoysia Irrigation System: Toro Equipment: John Deere, Toro, Jacobsen, Caterpillar Future Projects: Irrigation system renovation Success Traits of the Individual: High integrity and professionalism Strong work ethic with a commitment to excellence Effective communication across diverse teams Positive, team-oriented mindset Desire to grow and progress within the industry Initial Priorities of Position: Support daily operations and lead team activities Deliver high-quality turf and playing conditions Assist in ongoing staff development and culture building Contribute to planning and preparations for irrigation system renovation Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing all aspects of golf course maintenance Lead and train crew members, ensuring effective and safe practices Monitor turf health and contribute to agronomic programs Support record-keeping, budget tracking, and long-term planning Partner with the Superintendent on execution of course goals Essential Functions: Direct and oversee staff in daily activities with focus on quality standards Serve as liaison between staff and management Supervise training programs and ensure compliance with documentation Manage IPM program (pesticide/fertilizer applications and records) Assist with interviews, evaluations, and onboarding Coordinate specialty equipment and oversee infrastructure (pump stations, etc.) Maintain greens data (speed, firmness, etc.) Additional Responsibilities: Support irrigation system maintenance Participate in professional development opportunities  Recommend process improvements Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Certificate in Turfgrass Management (required) 3-5 years of golf course maintenance experience Strong communication and leadership skills Knowledge of irrigation systems, turf practices, and equipment use Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Valid driver’s license; ability to obtain pesticide license Compensation & Benefits: $75,000 - $85,000 Free Housing: Off-site, club-provided housing (valued at $8,000) Bonus opportunities Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off and vacation Long-term disability coverage Continued education support Local and national association dues Uniforms and free meals provided Golfing privileges Cell phone allowance About Us: The Alotian Club is recognized for its commitment to world-class course conditioning and professional development. Our team operates on the principles of Attitude, Integrity, and Work Ethic, fostering an environment where motivated individuals can grow and advance. Under the mentorship of Justin Sims, this position offers a proven pathway for those aspiring to become future Superintendents at top-tier clubs. Learn more: The Golfer’s Journal Feature on Alotian

By Miakka Golf Club, October 9 - updated November 21 - Myakka City, Florida

Miakka Golf Club, a premier private facility located in Myakka City, Florida, is seeking a Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our agronomy team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the development and maintenance of a world-class golf experience. The position offers a chance to grow within a talented team and under the leadership of respected industry professionals.  Club Highlights: Total Staff: Currently 25 with potential to be 50+ once fully staffed Typical Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; minimally every other weekend off  Turf Types: Stadium Zoysia on tees and fairways, Lazer Zoysia on greens and approaches, experimental Zoysia varieties, Centipede, and Bahia in natural areas Irrigation System: Toro 2-wire system  Equipment: John Deere/Toro (majority leased)  Future Projects: Continued grow-in and refinement of course conditions with opportunities for innovation and experimentation  Success Traits of the Individual:  Positive, hardworking, and team-oriented attitude  Strong leadership and communication skills  Passion for agronomy and turf management excellence  Career-oriented mindset with a desire to learn and grow  Embraces challenges and approaches each day with a “whatever it takes” mentality Initial Priorities of the Position:  Become familiar with course operations, goals, and agronomic standards Develop relationships with the management team and maintenance staff  Assist in day-to-day course maintenance and agronomic practices  Contribute to the refinement of existing maintenance programs and scheduling  Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, and Aptitude:  Assist the Superintendent with all aspects of agronomic management, including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, aeration, topdressing, and pesticide applications  Supervise, train, and motivate the maintenance staff in proper techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards  Monitor turf health, moisture levels, and overall course conditions to ensure championship-level playability  Troubleshoot and maintain irrigation systems, including scheduling and repair oversight  Maintain accurate records for chemical and fertilizer applications in compliance with regulations  Oversee daily crew assignments, ensuring efficient use of labor and resources  Support budget preparation, inventory management, and equipment planning  Serve as a key member of the leadership team and act as Superintendent in their absence  Preferred Qualifications:  Certificate or Associate Degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field (required)  4–7 years of relevant golf course maintenance experience  Strong understanding of warm-season turf management  Florida pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain)  Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Demonstrated leadership experience and a desire for career advancement  Compensation & Benefits: Salary Range: $80,000–$100,000  Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer contribution  Paid time off / vacation  Uniforms and golfing privileges  Continuing education and professional development opportunities  Local and national GCSAA dues paid  Volunteer opportunities at professional tour events and networking within the golf industry  About Us:  Miakka Golf Club is a private golf facility located in Myakka City, Florida. The club is dedicated to providing exceptional course conditions, a collaborative team environment, and continuous professional growth opportunities for its staff. Our agronomy department values innovation, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence in golf course maintenance and management.

By Zimmermann's Kettle Hills Golf Course, November 19 - updated November 19 - Richfield, Wisconsin

Job Responsibilities The Assistant Superintendent is responsible for assisting in the maintenance department with the day-to-day operations at Kettle Hills.  This is an entry-level position with a focus on growth within the golf course maintenance trade. The position responsibilities include: ·         Taking direction from Superintendent in day-to-day golf course maintenance ·         Assist in leading the hourly summer grounds crew and mowers ·         Execute pesticide and fertilizer applications ·         Complete irrigation repairs and maintenance ·         Working on construction projects including rebuilding tees, bunkers, adding drainage and installation of additional irrigation lines ·         Perform other duties as assigned

By Oconomowoc Golf Club, November 19 - Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Donald Ross was hired to design what is now Oconomowoc Golf Club (OGC).  OGC dates back to 1916 where the original layout still exists on a marvelous rolling terrain.  This 18-hole private country club offers a full-service clubhouse for its 200 members with a healthy waitlist, which has made the Club desired by many.  Golf is OGC’s main offering, in which, the members continue to invest in the course and its equipment fleet.  While continuing to update infrastructure and equipment, the course is undergoing a major bunker renovation project to restore and update the bunkers with Better Billy Bunker technology.  The back nine has completed this Fall with the front nine continuing Spring 2026.  The Club is also planning to add a new irrigation system within the next 5-10 years.  What makes OGC unique is that members have an opportunity to own their own golf cart at the Club.  Recently, the Club has hosted many WSGA and USGA events and of note, OGC has hosted the 2024 and 2025 USGA US Senior Open sectional qualifying event in June (one of 8 national sites).  The course averages around 15,000 rounds, Toro irrigation and equipment, a newer watertronics pumpstation, and has unique memorial bentgrass fairways. 

By Wachesaw Plantation Club, November 19 - Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Wachesaw Plantation Club is an 18-hole, private, equity owned club designed by Tom Fazio in 1985. The club is located in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. This par 72 course features Champion Ultradwarf Bermuda Greens, 419 Bermuda / Cavalier & Diamond Zoysia Tees, 419 Fairways and Roughs. The golf course is not over seeded in the winter, we use turf paint on all tees, collars, approaches and fairways December – February.  The club installed a complete new Toro irrigation system with pump station, Toro Lynx software and all new HDPE piping through entire golf course spring 2022. The Assistant GCS will assist the Golf Course Superintendent in the daily supervision and training of golf course maintenance staff, perform routine pesticide applications throughout the golf course and assist in irrigation management / repair.  Specific duties include but are not limited to the following: Schedules & supervises the daily operations of the maintenance crew. Trains, motivates, & supervises staff capable or performing the tasks associated with maintaining the golf course.  Assists Golf Course Superintendent with recommendations concerning personnel matter such as salaries, performance reviews & termination's Plans, schedules & monitors the daily operations, including responsibility for coordinating & assigning  work, schedules, leaves & endures adequate staffing for meeting departmental goals. Establishes, promotes & enforces safety practices in accordance with local, state, & federal regulations. Ensures cleanliness of golf course equipment, maintenance facility & grounds. Assists staff with daily work schedule. Assists the Superintendent with record keeping for supplies, daily logs, application records, climatic condition records & personnel records. Assists in the development & implementation of necessary cultural practices needed to keep the golf course & surroundings grounds in good condition. Assists in the application of pesticides & fertilizers. Assume the duties of the 2nd Assistant, Irrigation & Application Technicians as required. Direct special repairs and modifications projects.  

By Stowe Country Club, November 18 - updated November 19 - Stowe, Vermont

  Club History:             Stowe Country Club was started in the 1950’s as a small 9-hole golf course that is located in the center of town.  After completion of the other 9-holes in 1962, Stowe CC has been the center of recreation here in Stowe.  With names like Joe Kirkwood, Stowe Country Club has always been known as a fun and enjoyable golf course with views of Mount Mansfield, Camels Hump, and the Worcester Mountain Range surrounding the course’s rolling topography. Renovation:             In recent years, a reimagining of Stowe CC occurred that created a vision to put the course on the forefront of Vermont golf.  Beau Welling Design (Beau Welling) was brought in to make the property flow and make the golfers experience even better.  In the summer of 2024, the front nine of the golf course was renovated along with construction of a new turf care center, and the back nine followed in summer of 2025.  All new USGA Greens, sand capped tees and approaches, drainage, Rainbird Irrigation system, Better Billy Bunker, and new bentgrass varieties have been added to make the new Stowe Country Club an exciting round of golf, with some of the most scenic Vermont views.        Vision:             With the renovation complete, Stowe CC has transformed from a semi-private club to a fully private facility.  Stowe CC is part of The Club at Spruce Peak, which is home to The Mountain Course.  Members can choose to be a member at just one of these courses, or at both properties for the best Vermont golfing opportunity available.              With The Mountain Course being your traditional mountain landscape (overlooking Mount Mansfield and home to Stowe Mountain Resort), Stowe CC sits down in the village of Stowe being a center for summer time recreation.  It is our goal to supply tournament conditions on an everyday basis with an emphasis on the golfer experience.  Job Summary             The assistant superintendent works under guidance of the golf course superintendent in a supervisory capacity.  Responsibilities include: spraying turf health products, assisting with agronomic practices, delegating work assignments, overseeing job performance, inspecting and monitoring course conditions, supervises the proper use of all equipment, leads safety training meetings, and does related work as required. He or she shall conduct the aforementioned responsibilities in a manner that complies with the world class standards of The Club at Spruce Peak. The assistant superintendent may serve in the superintendent’s capacity during his/her absence.                 This is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual to join our highly-dedicated team of turf professionals.  With construction completed, the assistant superintendent will be able to help aid not only the growth of the golf course, but the culture we create.  Bringing tournament condition golf to the Stowe community of skiers, snowboarders, bikers, climbers, and hikers is our goal and passion.  Someone who shares the enthusiasm for recreation would be an ideal fit. Links to club: Home - Stowe Country Club - Stowe, VT Stowe Country Club | Vermont Golf Experiences by Spruce Peak Golf Course Redesigns: 9 Notable Examples Since 2020 - LINKS Magazine Stowe Country Club - Beau Welling

By Wannamoisett Country Club, November 19 - Rumford, Rhode Island

Wannamoisett Country Club – Rumford, Rhode Island About the Club Wannamoisett Country Club is a private, 18-hole Donald Ross design (1914). Ross once said, “This is the best layout I have ever made.” The club hosted the 1931 PGA Championship and annually hosts the Northeast Amateur, one of the top amateur events in the world. Ranked #2 in Rhode Island and consistently listed as a Top 100 Classic Course by Golf Digest. The club recently completed a major renovation as part of a Master Plan with architect Andrew Green, including expanded greens, rebuilt bunkers with Better Billy Bunker, new tees, added native areas, reshaped fairways, and updated irrigation. Continued Master Plan work makes this an exciting time to join our team. Position Overview Wannamoisett is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Superintendent who wants to grow professionally in a fast-paced environment. We place a strong emphasis on character, work ethic, and teamwork. We tailor the role to the selected candidate—whether you are gaining final experience before pursuing a superintendent position or coming off internships ready for your first management job. We have a proven track record of career advancement: in the past year, two current or former assistants earned superintendent positions. Responsibilities Assist with daily staff scheduling, training, and supervision Promote and maintain a safe work environment Oversee and perform chemical and fertilizer applications Moisture management and hand-watering Irrigation scheduling, troubleshooting, and repair Equipment setup for daily operations Use TaskTracker and Playbooks for labor and application records Assist with agronomic planning and budgeting Lead and complete assigned projects Active role in tournament preparation, including the Northeast Amateur

By Kenwood Country Club, October 21 - updated November 18 - Cincinnati, Ohio

Kenwood Country Club is seeking a Senior Assistant Superintendent candidate who is eager to learn while thriving in a team atmosphere. This position will gain experience managing day-to-day operations at a 36-hole golf facility, professional development, golf course construction, and much more. A successful Senior Assistant Superintendent will continually learn and develop their skill set with potential for career advancement within the club in the future. About Kenwood: Kenwood Country Club is a private 36-hole facility located in Cincinnati, Ohio designed by William Diddel in 1930. Golf course architect Jason Strakka has completed a master plan for the club and its entire property and in 2019 the Kendale Course underwent a renovation, which updated the golf course for today’s technology and restored the original design intentions. Over the last several years our Club established itself as the premier, private, and family-oriented country club in the Cincinnati area, and one of the top clubs in the Midwest. The overall character and competency of the Club has sustained extraordinary excellence with unflinching commitment to get better – every single day. The club has also made a considerable investment in the Course & Grounds operations as the grounds compound underwent a renovation; providing a new building for management offices, new break room and locker rooms, as well as a new maintenance building housing the equipment maintenance operations.  In the fall of 2023, the Kendale Course completed the 2nd phase of the renovation: updating the greens to USGA specifications with precision air drainage system and new 007XL bentgrass. Kenwood is currently in the process of creating a master plan of both golf courses and practice facilities.

By Silo Ridge Field Club, November 10 - updated November 17 - Amenia, New York

  Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do! This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company’s locations: Silo Ridge Field Club, set outside of Amenia, New York. Silo Ridge Filed Club is seeking a full-time, year-round Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join the Golf Course Maintenance Department. The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent directs and participates in the grow-in and maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, fairways, rough and landscape; supervises the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment; and does related work as required. The Assistant Superintendent will serve in the Superintendent’s capacity during his absence. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees. Golf Course Maintenance and Operations Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of the entire golf course; schedules work; supervises the employees in the proper use of equipment. Trains and instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment; supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pump stations, irrigation and drainage systems. Ensures that chemicals, petroleum and other controlled products are used, stored and disposed of in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. Maintains required records and strives to minimize the use of chemicals and petroleum products. Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety and personnel discipline. Assists in maintaining accurate work records for all personnel in the department Assists in implementation and enforcement of comprehensive safety program for employees, members and guests on course in compliance with local, state and federal laws.

By Baltimore Municipal Golf Corporation, November 17 - Timonium, Maryland

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent provides assistance in the creation and maintenance of the physical grounds and buildings at the Pine Ridge Golf Course to ensure a quality golf experience. This role is tasked with supporting the overall maintenance, operation, and facilities management of the course. The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent supervises the use, maintenance, and repair of the motorized and mechanical equipment used on the golf course.

By Congressional Country Club, November 13 - Bethesda, Maryland

  Congressional Country Club is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join the team. The 2026 season will be yet another exciting season here at Congressional. Assistants will help prepare the club to host major championships in the future while also providing the best experience for our members and guests. This opportunity will allow you to get firsthand practical experience at one of the most storied clubs in the country. In fall of 2025 the club is also ecstatic to break ground on constructing a brand new, state-of-the-art maintenance facility and staff housing complex. Located in Bethesda, MD, Congressional Country Club is the #1 Platinum Club in the country. Congressional has a long-storied history of hosting Championships. In the last 15 years alone, Congressional has hosted the U.S. Open Championship in 2011 followed by two Quicken Loans National Tournaments (2014 & 2016). Congressional most recently hosted the 2022 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, 2024 Junior PGA Championship and this past spring the 2025 Senior PGA Championship. Congressional is proud to continue this history in agreement with the PGA of America in hosting five more Championships in the next eleven years as follows: 2027 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship 2029 PGA Professional Championship 2030 PGA Championship 2033 Senior PGA Championship 2037 Ryder Cup Job Description: Assistants will be involved in the daily maintenance of two golf courses, Blue and Gold, and will work closely with the Superintendents and the Director of Golf Courses and Grounds. Assistants will manage and perform fertilizer/pesticide calibration as well as proper application practices. Daily jobs will include but not limited to course setup, irrigation repair, disease identification, and water management on USGA and pushup greens. Assistants will also be responsible for the management of a 60+ member team.

By Hawks Landing Golf Club, November 12 - updated November 13 - verona, Wisconsin

Hawks Landing Golf Club,  seeks an exceptional and highly motivated Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our dedicated team. This pivotal role will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to ensure the course consistently meets the highest standards of conditioning and playability. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of agronomy, turfgrass management, and a passion for delivering firm and fast exceptional playing conditions daily. Key Responsibilities: Course Maintenance and Agronomy: Collaborate with the Superintendent to develop and execute a comprehensive maintenance plan, encompassing all aspects of turfgrass health, irrigation, fertilization, pest and disease control, and overall course aesthetics. Personnel Management: Oversee and direct the daily activities of the grounds crew, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and professionalism. Provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback to ensure optimal productivity and adherence to safety protocols. Budget Management: Assist in the preparation and management of the annual maintenance budget, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Irrigation and Water Management: Monitor and optimize irrigation systems to ensure firm and fast playing conditions. Course Improvements: Participate in the planning and execution of course improvement projects, including bunker renovations, drainage enhancements, and tree management. Environmental Stewardship: Implement sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact, conserve resources, and promote ecological balance. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, pesticide applications, and other relevant data. Continuing Education: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in turfgrass management, agronomy, and golf course maintenance through professional development opportunities.

By Old Town Club, November 13 - Winston Salem, North Carolina

Old Town Club is an 18- hole private country club located in Winston Salem, NC. Originally designed by Perry Maxwell  in 1939, the course has been renovated by Coore & Crenshaw in 2013 and 2023. The renovations focused on extensive tree removal, merging fairways, informal teeing grounds, Better Billy Bunker liner in 2023, and converting to TifEagle putting surfaces in 2023. The Club has risen through the rankings in recent years, notably: No. 39 in Golf Digest's Top 100 Greatest No. 32 in US in GOLF Magazine No. 59 in World in LINKS Magazine No. 38 in World in "Top 100 Golf Courses" Publication The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Management team, lead in-house projects, and train staff members. Other duties will include daily course preparation, plant protectant and fertility applications, and irrigation repair. Despite recent renovations, we continue to improve the conditions and member experience through a variety of in-house projects. We encourage the Assistant Superintendent to be innovative, hands-on, and take on tasks of their own catering to their strengths and weaknesses. Work-life balance is embraced by the Management with weekend coverage rotating amongst the Assistants. Previous experience with bermudagrass is welcomed though not required. Course and Facility Notes 70 acres of tees and fairways 25 staff members during peak season Toro irrigation Mix of warm and cool season native grasses