Assistant Superintendent

By Club Renaissance, October 3 - updated October 10 - Sun City Center, Florida

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent Join our team. Must know Golf Course routine maintenance, equipment operation, golf course setup, irrigation repair, and chemical application knowledge. You will assist in managing the maintenance of all aspects of the golf course including the surrounding grounds. Also assist with the management of the turf employees which may include hiring, training, safety, employee supervision and scheduling. Immediate opening: Located close to the Brandon, Ruskin, St Petersburg, Parrish, Wimauma and Bradenton areas Full Time - Salary Position  Some Weekends & Holidays required Health Benefits after 60 days of employment; Health, Vision and Dental Paid vacation, holiday pay and sick pay JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:   Make recommendations to the Superintendent on the daily condition of the golf course Work within turf staff policy both internally and at the management level Practice and enforce all aspects of Golf Course Maintenance and Health & Safety Policy Manuals Assume management role should the Superintendent be off site or in meetings Help train staff on all machinery, including safety procedures Maintain buildings, equipment and property in a professional manner Regularly and accurately contribute to Superintendent's pesticide and fertilizer management practices. Be able to repair and maintain the irrigation system Be able to calibrate, apply and record fertilizer and pesticides Be able to set up the golf course for play. QUALIFICATIONS:  Possess a minimum of 2 years formal education, degree or diploma in turf grass management or in process of obtaining a designation or at least two years’ experience maintaining a golf course. Approach responsibilities in an organized and energetic manner. Possesses good organizational skills. Must possess logical and scientific thinking to solve problems. Ability to carry out and communicate to others detailed, written or verbal instructions, as well as to retrieve information from technical courses. Ability to visually inspect golf course conditions and report findings. Have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle. Ability to effectively monitor and develop subordinates. Follows health and safety rules according to policy. All other duties as assigned. Physical Factors: Ability to perform heavy physical labor.  May be required to work in an environment that includes such activities as bending, lifting, stooping, kneeling, climbing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and grasping for up to 5 hours without sitting.  May need to lift up to 80 lbs. occasionally and up to 50 lbs. frequently. Most of the time may be outdoors exposed to such elements as heat, rain, wind, cold.   This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.  

By Heritage Golf Group, October 10 - updated October 10 - Vernon Hills, Illinois

About White Deer Run Golf Club An 18-hole, par-72 public course in Chicago’s North Suburbs, White Deer Run was designed by Dick & Tim Nugent and opened in 1998. Built on the historic Cuneo Estate, it spans roughly 240 acres of rolling terrain with multiple lakes and strong practice facilities (range, putting green, practice bunker). Course ratings include Black: 74.5 / 148 (men), with multiple tee options to challenge all levels.  Role Summary White Deer Run Golf Club is seeking a hands-on, growth-minded Assistant Superintendent to help lead daily course maintenance, crew development, and agronomic programs. You’ll partner closely with the Superintendent to deliver excellent playing conditions and elevate standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee and participate in daily course setup (mowing, rolling, bunkers, pin/tee locations). Plan and execute cultural practices (aeration, topdressing, verticutting). Mix, calibrate, and apply fertilizers/plant protectants; maintain application records. Monitor turf health, moisture, and disease pressure; recommend timely adjustments. Lead, train, and schedule a seasonal crew; model safety and quality standards. Operate and troubleshoot irrigation system; coordinate basic repairs. Coordinate with Equipment Manager on preventative maintenance. Support tournament/event prep and special projects; assist with winter work/snow ops. Uphold budget awareness, inventory control, and regulatory compliance.

By Des Moines Golf & Country Club, October 1 - updated October 10 - West Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines Golf and Country Club is a prominent golf and country club located in West Des Moines, Iowa. It is known for its high-quality golf courses , elegant amenities, and rich history in the local community. Des Moines Golf and Country Club was founded in 1897 and has since grown into one of the premier golf and social clubs in the region. The Club was established to provide a private, upscale environment for golf enthusiasts and their families. The Club is renowned for its two-championship golf courses, the North and South Course, each with its own unique and demanding layouts.  The Assistant Superintendent aids the Golf Course Superintendent and the Director of Grounds in the leadership and execution of work schedules, maintenance programs and construction details. This person also helps direct the crew on the 18 holes that they are responsible for.  This position is involved with decision making, as their voice and opinions will be heard as we believe in making decisions as a team.  Daily Duties and Responsibilities:  Assists in planning daily work schedules.  Assists and manages the hiring and training of employees.  Supervises employees on a daily basis. Assists in supervision of various construction projects.  Applies fertilizers and pesticides as needed.  Helps prepare the course setup for daily play.  Opportunities to lead projects. Involved with annual budget, agronomic, and chemical planning.  Assists in snow removal.  Sets good examples for others to follow in job performance, work safety, equipment care, attendance and striving for efficiency.  Perform other duties as assigned. 

By Detroit Golf Club, September 12 - updated October 9 - Detroit, Michigan

Detroit Golf Club is a historic 36-hole Donald Ross design and proud host of the PGA TOUR’s Rocket Classic. Our tradition of excellence spans more than a century, and our team takes great pride in delivering championship-level playing conditions for our members, guests, and professional competitors. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and team-oriented professional to join our agronomy leadership team as a First Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. Position Overview The 1st Assistant Superintendent plays a vital role in leading day-to-day golf course operations, working closely with the Director of Agronomy and the North and South Course Superintendents. This position is designed for an experienced turf professional who is eager to expand their leadership skills, deepen their agronomic knowledge, and prepare for a Superintendent role in the near future. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Crew Development Supervise, train, and motivate the turf team to perform at the highest level. Promote a positive team culture while setting clear performance standards. Provide mentorship to developing staff members. Agronomic Programs Oversee all chemical and fertilizer applications with precision and environmental responsibility. Maintain accurate, detailed application records. Collaborate with leadership to set daily, weekly, and seasonal agronomic goals. Assist in developing and managing annual operating budgets and agronomic programs. Tournament Preparation Play an integral role in course set-up, scheduling, and volunteer management for the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Work closely with PGA TOUR agronomy teams to ensure tournament readiness. Project & Facility Management Participate in and oversee construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects. Manage daily task scheduling and ensure efficient use of labor and resources. Professional Growth Opportunities Direct mentorship from an experienced agronomy leadership team with a proven record of developing future Superintendents. Hands-on involvement in PGA TOUR event preparation, providing exposure to championship standards and best practices. Access to an extensive professional network through tournament volunteer opportunities. A strong career development pathway designed to prepare you for a Superintendent position. Why Detroit Golf Club? This position offers the opportunity to be part of a prestigious club with a tradition of excellence, to work alongside a passionate and skilled agronomy team, and to gain invaluable experience in both daily operations and PGA TOUR-level event preparation. The 1st Assistant Superintendent role is not just a job; it’s a steppingstone to becoming a Superintendent at a premier facility.

By Pete Dye GC, September 20 - updated October 8 - BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia

ABOUT THE CLUB Pete Dye Golf Club of Bridgeport, WV, is proud to be considered among the country’s finest golf courses, ranking perennially on various “top 100” lists. Legendary designer Pete Dye called it “18 of the most exciting holes I ever built on one course.” The Club is home to West Virginia University Men’s Golf Team and hosts an annual collegiate event in April, which features teams from around the country. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent reports to the Golf Course Superintendent and Lead Assistant Golf Course Superintendent and oversees all activities and programs related to the Turf Care Operation.  Direct reports of this position include Assistant Equipment Manager, Spray Technician, Irrigation Technician, Assistants-In-Training, Equipment Operators, and Turf Care Technicians. Responsibilities include but are not restricted to: ·       Daily course setup and scouting. ·       Personnel coordination and data collection. ·       Employee safety and standardization of training programs. ·       Chemical and Fertilizer applications/calibration/record keeping. ·       Irrigation scheduling and coordination of maintenance and repair needs. ·       Daily playing surface moisture management.  

By The Apawamis Club, October 8 - Rye, New York

Founded in 1890, The Apawamis Club is the 6th oldest private club in the United States and steeped in history. The Club remains on the forefront with world-class facilities and an active and family oriented membership. The golf course combines quirky architectural character with an old school aesthetic – reminiscent of the early days of golf. With major architectural work completed on the golf course (2017-2020) and a new Rain Bird Cirrus Pro irrigation system (2021), the club is now putting a focus on fine-tuning the property. The club works with Golf Course Architect, Keith Foster on a yearly basis, to address opportunities to improve the golf experience at Apawamis. With a number of new projects and initiatives in the coming years, Apawamis presents an exciting opportunity for turfgrass professionals. Job Description & Duties: The Assistant will work with the Superintendent and other Assistants to plan and execute daily operations, evaluate current agronomic programs/procedures and strategize long-term projects. The daily role of the Assistant includes disease and insect scouting, participating in daily maintenance, crew management, irrigation scheduling and interdepartmental collaboration.

By Shadow Valley Country Club, October 7 - Rogers, Arkansas

Shadow Valley is an 18-hole private golf course with memberships limited to only homeowners that live in Shadow Valley. We maintain all the grounds on the property including the golf course (consisting of L93 Bentgrass greens, HGT Bluegrass collars and tees, Meyers Zoysia fairways, and 419 Bermuda rough), clubhouse, main entrances, pool landscape, and parks. Shadow Valley is in its final phases of land development for residential homes, paving the way for renovation and irrigation projects to the golf course and surrounding areas. The responsibilities of this position are the following, but not limited to: ·       Fertilizer/Pesticide planning and applications ·       Golf Course/ POA weekly cultural practice ·       Employee management ·       Basic equipment repair = sharping reels, setting height of cut, etc. ·       Irrigation diagnoses and repair ·       Weekly project planning ·       Decision making skills ·       Eye for details ·       Work ethic of being hands on and teamwork ·       Leadership abilities ·       Construction renovation design and layout ·       Preparation for golf tournaments ·       Able to lift over 80lbs frequently for length of work day ·       Work Sundays and some holidays

By Mountain Air Country Club, October 7 - updated October 7 - Burnsville, NC, North Carolina

  Mountain Air Country Club Burnsville, North Carolina   About Mountain Air Country Club- Located in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains at an elevation of 4,436 feet, just northeast of Asheville, NC. Our established, member-owned country club offers the very best in aviation, golf, and club living. Members enjoy an array of resort-style amenities including the highest private runway east of the Mississippi, 18 holes of golf, Har Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, a complete fitness and wellness center, outdoor discovery center, and children's accommodations. About the Course- Mountain Air is a unique golfing experience, as well as a unique golf course management experience. In 2022 and 2023, we completed a full irrigation renovation to the Rain Bird IC System and Cirrus Pro operating system. We have also recently renovated bunkers to the Better Billy Bunker System. This fall we will begin a tee renovation project, enlarging the tees and converting them to Crystal Bluelinks Bentgrass. We have plans for drainage improvements throughout the property, and a greens renovation is in the plans as well.  The course features all cool season turf. We have Penncross, A1/A4, and 007 greens, tees, and fairways. Roughs are a mixture of fescue and bluegrass. Job Responsibilities- Mountain Air is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented candidate for the position of Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. The successful candidate will work alongside the Golf Course Superintendent in the management of all day-to-day operations. This position will be responsible for chemical and fertilizer calibration and application, keeping and maintaining accurate records, crew supervision and training, irrigation troubleshooting and repair, and payroll and administrative duties.    

By Alhambra Golf Course, October 6 - Alhambra, California

  Alhambra Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Assistant Superintendent. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior playing conditions for our members and their guests.      Compensation: $68,640-$70,000.00 BOE   Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Superintendent: Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed. Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties. Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants. Ensures that construction equipment is properly maintained.  Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations. Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required prepares reports. Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible. Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents. Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location). Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations. Ensures associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations.  Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns. Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician. Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate.  Develops ongoing training programs. Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Minimum Qualifications for the Assistant Superintendent:  Bachelors degree, Associates degree or equivalent from a four or two year college; 3-4 year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience (degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science. Other Qualifications: Proficient in Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, & Outlook.  

By Country Club of Buffalo, October 2 - Buffalo, New York

The Country Club of Buffalo is a private club that was established in 1889 with the current 18-hole, Donald Ross design opening in 1926. The club sits on a 270 acre property that also includes: four tennis courts, two platform tennis courts, outdoor pool facility, and a large sporting clays complex.  The golf course underwent a complete restoration in 2012 and just completed a new irrigation system installation.  The golf course is currently ranked in the Golfweek top 100 classic list. The club is scheduled to host the US Women's Mid-Am Championship in 2027 and the US Senior Amateur Championship in 2032. The assistant superintendent position is a leadership position that involves all aspects of golf course management.  Daily tasks will include course setup, water management, pest identification and management, irrigation repair, project planning and management, tournament preparation, and team leadership. We are looking for a talented and ambitious individual to join our team, which currently consists of three assistant superintendents and up to 45 full and part-time staff members.  Overtime and weekends will be required; typically working 50-60 hours per week during the golf season.  This is an hourly position.  Annual earnings for our assistants typically range from $65-$75k.

By Kilmarlic Golf Club, September 30 - Powells Point, North Carolina

Kilmarlic Golf Club is a premier coastal golf facility just before the Wright Memorial Bridge to the the Outer Banks. We pride ourselves on exceptional playing conditions, strong team culture, and ongoing commitment to agronomic excellence.  Kilmarlic Golf Club sits on 605 acres of maritime forest and wetlands and is a semi private/public accessed course located in Powell's Point, North Carolina.    We are seeking a qualified, motivated, and hardworking individual to serve as a Assistant Superintendent.   The successful candidate will assist in directing the agronomic and maintenance operations of the golf course, practice facilities, clubhouse grounds and cottage facilities.  This role involves both hands-on work and supervisory responsibilities, with opportunities for growth and collaboration across all facets of the maintenance department.  

By GreatLIFE Golf, September 29 - St Johns, Florida

GreatLIFE Golf is one of the largest Golf Course Ownership / Management Companies in the country with over 50 golf courses in multiple states.  If you’re looking for a fun and casual career in sports and entertainment, this may be the position for you!  Feel free to check out our website for more information about who we are as a company and what services we offer to evaluate if your values match ours! We are seeking a full time, salaried Golf Course Assistant Superintendent to join our team.  This position will come with a full benefits package to include Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as well as Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.  Please see a general job description below and should you feel your knowledge, education and experience could be a match, apply today!  Salary: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 Job Descriptions: Oversees the maintenance and construction of the 18 hole golf course and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards. Duties & Responsibilities: Works with the Superintendent to ensure that annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed. Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties. Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs and bunkers. Ensures all grounds and course maintenance equipment is properly maintained. Supervises all planting, fertilizing and care of turf, plants, shrubs, trees and other facilities on the golf course. Records all maintenance on course. Assists superintendent in preparing annual budget for department; takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that budget goals are met. Maintains course in proper playing condition. Ensures all associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state and federal regulations. Communicates as necessary with other departments to discuss conditions of facilities, maintenance plans and scheduled events. Assists with snow removal. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance Regular & reliable attendance Perform other duties as assigned by management. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Degree/Licenses: Associates degree (AA) or equivalent form a two year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.  Degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science.  Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; be able to reach overhead; be able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time; be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks and is frequently able to lift 50 pounds of weight through the work day and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds. Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Work extended hours during golf season. Please Note: The chosen candidate will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive Background Check  as a condition of employment. 

By Brentwood Golf Course, September 24 - updated September 29 - Jacksonville, Florida

Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards.   Essential Duties: ¨ Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed. ¨ Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties. ¨ Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. ¨ Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants. ¨ Ensures that construction equipment is properly maintained. ¨ Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations. ¨ Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required prepares reports. ¨ Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible. ¨ Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents. ¨ Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location). ¨ Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations. ¨ Ensures associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns. ¨ Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician. ¨ Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs. ¨ Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses. ¨ Regular and reliable attendance. ¨ Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.   Education/Experience: Bachelors degree, Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from four or two-year college or technical school; three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science).   Physical Demands: Regularly stands, walks and sits. Regularly uses hands, reaches with arms and hands, talks or hears. Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells. Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.   Environment/Noise: Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, fumes and/or airborne particles. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.   Certificates/Licenses: Valid Driver’s License, Pesticide Application License   Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences: ¨ Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English). ¨ Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.   This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

By Trump National Doral Miami, August 28 - updated September 29 - Miami, Florida

Trump National Doral Miami is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to help lead the daily maintenance and operations of the world-renowned Blue Monster golf course. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of golf’s most iconic venues and be part of a world-class agronomy team dedicated to excellence. We're thrilled to announce that Trump National Doral will be hosting a PGA Tour Signature Event once again. The PGA Tour has officially added a new tournament, provisionally titled the Miami Championship, scheduled for April 30 to May 3, 2026, returning to the Blue Monster course after a decade-long hiatus. Trump Organization on Twitter: https://x.com/Trump/status/1957828465757192227 Read more here: 2026 PGA TOUR schedule celebrates 20th year of FedExCup Key Responsibilities: Support the Superintendent in overseeing daily maintenance of the Blue Monster golf course and surrounding grounds, including practice facilities and landscaped areas. Assist in planning, executing, and monitoring agronomic practices, including mowing schedules, chemical applications, irrigation, and pest/disease management. Provide supervision, training, and development of grounds staff to promote team engagement and continuous improvement. Take a leadership role in crew management and communication, ensuring high standards of execution. Monitor and adjust irrigation systems for optimal turf health and water efficiency. Collaborate with equipment technicians to ensure proper use and care of machinery. Support recordkeeping including chemical applications, weather data, and labor reports. Assist with tournament preparation—including the upcoming PGA Tour event—and special events to ensure flawless course presentation. Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. Ideal Candidate Traits: Proactive leader and hands-on contributor who thrives in a high-performance environment. Strong communicator who leads with humility, accountability, and respect. Attention to detail that meets the standards of a world-class golf destination. Adaptability under pressure with a calm, solutions-first mindset. Passion for agronomy, golf, and luxury hospitality. Qualifications: 2- or 4-year degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, or a related field. Minimum 2 years of experience in golf course maintenance; supervisory experience preferred. Strong understanding of modern turfgrass science, irrigation systems, and course conditioning strategies. Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required. Pesticide Applicator’s License or ability to obtain within 90 days. Committed to ongoing professional development and advancement. Compensation & Benefits: Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Health, Dental, Vision Insurance PTO and Paid Holidays Uniforms and Meals Golf Privileges Professional Association Dues Opportunities for advancement within a global luxury brand About Trump National Doral Miami: Located just outside Miami in Doral, Florida, Trump National Doral Miami is a world-renowned luxury golf resort known for its iconic Blue Monster course. The venue has hosted the PGA Tour’s Doral Open (1962–2006) and the WGC-Cadillac Championship (2007–2016). After a decade off the PGA Tour schedule, the resort is now poised for a major comeback with the 2026 Miami Championship. Boasting four championship golf courses (Blue Monster, Golden Palm, Red Tiger, Silver Fox), top-tier practice facilities, luxury accommodations, fine dining, and a full-service spa, Doral remains a premier destination for both professional golfers and resort guests seeking a high-end experience.

By Rumson Country Club, September 3 - updated September 29 - Rumson, New Jersey

Located along the Jersey Shore, Rumson Country Club is an 18-hole private facility that offers much more than golf. Members enjoy a championship course, a new driving range with both cool and warm season grasses, a short game area, croquet, tennis, paddle tennis, skeet and trap shooting, a pool, a marina, and a yacht club. Just 40 minutes from New York City and minutes from the beach, Rumson offers a unique mix of convenience, tradition, and coastal lifestyle. The club is investing heavily in its future, with current capital projects that include a clubhouse renovation, a new pump station, utility upgrades, and upcoming golf course improvements. It’s an exciting time to join the team and be part of shaping what comes next. We’re looking for a dedicated Assistant Superintendent to join our golf course maintenance team. In this role, you’ll be directly involved in the day-to-day care of the course and surrounding grounds. You’ll work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent on planning, scheduling, and executing maintenance and project work. This position offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to build a strong foundation for a long-term career in turfgrass management. Success Traits of the Individual: The right candidate is motivated, dependable, and eager to learn. You should enjoy working outdoors, tackling challenges, and contributing to a team. If your long-term goal is to become a Golf Course Superintendent, this role will give you the tools and experiences you need to get there. Key Responsibilities: Support daily maintenance of greens, fairways, bunkers, and water features. Assist in planning and carrying out maintenance schedules and special projects. Learn and apply the agronomic plan to maintain high-quality playing conditions. Build strong working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive culture. Become familiar with course maps, irrigation systems, and upcoming renovation plans. Preferred Qualifications: Degree in Turf Management, Horticulture, Agronomy, or a related field preferred but not required. At least 2 years of golf course maintenance experience, ideally with cool season turf. Working knowledge of golf, agronomy, and turf care practices. Leadership ability and interest in managing a team. Hands-on familiarity with course equipment and irrigation systems. Strong organizational and communication skills. Pesticide Application license preferred, or willingness to obtain with our support. A genuine interest in professional growth within turfgrass management. Salary & Benefits: Salary range: $62,500 to $72,500, based on experience. Holiday and performance-based bonuses. Health and life insurance. 401K with company match. On-site housing available. Uniforms and meals provided. Golfing privileges and use of club amenities. Association dues covered. The Rumson Experience: This role is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to grow your career at a club that is investing in its future. You’ll work with experienced professionals, develop your skills on a championship course, and be part of a supportive and motivated team. If you’re ready to contribute to one of the most respected clubs on the Jersey Shore and take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

By Trenton Country Club, September 29 - West Trenton, New Jersey

FLEXIBLE ON START DATE. NEW GRADUATES OF TURF SCHOOL ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Trenton Country Club is looking for a highly driven team member who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a positive and productive work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career or looking for a transition. We believe in empowering our team members and supporting their growth, with emphasis on a healthy work life balance. Working in the Mid-Atlantic will elevate your career and sharpen your skills in multiple fascists, as it presents some of the most challenging and most extreme growing conditions in the country. Trenton Country Club is a Jimmy Norton designed 18-hole facility located in West Trenton, New Jersey. The club was founded in 1897 and went through a course redesign during the 1920’s by famed architect A.W. Tillinghast. Recently, we have partnered with golf course architect, Jim Ryan, on modernizing our master plan for the golf course and practice areas. This modern plan uses 1920’s aerials to capture the old Victorian architecture as well as incorporating modern flare into the design. At Trenton Country Club, you will manage a variety of construction mixes and turfgrass varieties: Two USGA greens Eighteen push-up greens 6 of which have drainage on a 6-foot spacing Turf Types on all playing surfaces: Greens: Bentgrass/ Poa annua mixture Tees: Bentgrass Fairways: Bentgrass 60% / Perennial ryegrass 40% Rough Areas: Tall Fescue / Perennial Ryegrass Clubhouse lawns: Low Mow Kentucky Bluegrass Recent construction and capital improvements made to the golf course infrastructure: Golf course master plan work includes Rebuilt #1 tee and blended into the putting green Revamping of the 2 tee / 1 green complex Two additional bunkers were added on hole 1 and hole 17 Multiple fine fescue areas added throughout property More construction is planned for the near future via outside contractors and in house completion  Installation of a brand-new Rainbird irrigation system in 2024. New Cirrus Pro operating system All HDPE piping Pump station replacement to be completed in the fall of 2026

By Lochinvar Golf Club, August 20 - updated September 26 - Houston, Texas

Lochinvar Golf Club seeks a passionate individual to fill the position of Lead Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. The Lead Assistant Golf Course Superintendent will work directly with the Golf Course Superintendent to ensure optimal golf course conditions and daily member experience. CLUB OVERVIEW: Jack Nicklaus and Lochinvar are synonymous with excellence in golf. Quite simply he is a man who unequivocally loves what he calls “the thinking man’s game” and Lochinvar’s design is for the thinking man. Jack Nicklaus designed Lochinvar with the kind of expertise and enthusiasm that only the true golf connoisseur can appreciate. He has personally walked the course perfecting holes, positioning bunkers and changing tee placements. Such dedication has perfected a layout that blends to perfection with Lochinvar’s natural wooded environment. Jack’s end result…a course where each and every hole presents a new set of challenges to the golfer’s skills. Lochinvar Golf Club is a private golf club that is located in Houston near George Bush Intercontinental Airport, surrounded by tall pines and oaks. Club Highlights: Private membership - 335 Healthy Golf Course Maintenance Budget Yearly Capital Improvements Plan Green types - Champion Bermudagrass Tee types - Zeon Zoysia Fairway/Rough types - 419 Bermudagrass Rounds - 16,000 Annually Irrigation - Rainbird, well/quarry source Equipment - Owned Greens Renovation slated for 2028 Assistant Superintendent Duties: Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed. Supervises and assists golf course maintenance staff. Supervises and assists with pesticide and fertilizer applications and record keeping. Ensures that maintenance equipment is properly operating and reporting issues appropriately to Equipment Managers. Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials within budgetary means.  Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs.   Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible. Assures that an effective orientation and training are given to each new employee and develops monthly training programs.

By Maketewah Country Club, September 25 - updated September 26 - Cincinnati, Ohio

The Grounds Crew at Maketewah Country Club is looking for strong-willed, motivated individuals to join our team. Currently, we are looking to fill an Assistant Superintendent position. We pride ourselves on providing championship-level playing conditions to our Members and guests on a daily basis. To do this, we need a strong group with a team-based mindset. Known as one of the longest-standing United States Open qualifying courses, Maketewah is a true test of golf. Now also hosting the LPGA Queen City Classic. Minutes from downtown Cincinnati, hand-crafted by Donald Ross, MCC is full of character and speaks to Ohio Valley’s natural beauty. What We Are Looking For: - Positive attitude is #1. Buy into the culture of excellence and being 1% better every day - A strong work ethic with an eagerness to learn - Reliability and commitment to team goals Assistant Superintendents -- You will be working directly with the Superintendent to: - Ensure quality control of all course maintenance - Train all employees to operate all equipment safely and efficiently - Prepare short-term and long-term agronomic strategies for golf course maintenance - Perform fertility and moisture management practices - Perform aerification and cultural practices - Communicate daily with Pro Shop staff on course setup and special operations - Monitor and track budget usage, rainfall, green speed/firmness, pesticide/fertilizer inventories, and more We also have a special project for Assistant Superintendents over the winter to better prepare you for that next step. Such as building a zero-based budget for a similar caliber course, creating a spray program for all playing surfaces with a competitive budget, etc. We are dedicated to ensuring your growth and readiness for a Superintendent position.   Full-Time Benefits: - Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance options - HSA Contributions - 401k - Uniforms provided - Lunch provided - Golfing privileges - Potential for career advancement Why Join Us? - Be part of a motivated, tight-knit crew that takes pride in our work - Get hands-on experience maintaining top-tier turfgrass conditions - Opportunities to grow beyond the average golf course maintenance professional If you’re dependable, hard-working, and have a positive attitude, we want you on our team!

By Junior National Golf Club, September 24 - updated September 24 - Goodyear, Arizona

Job Summary: Junior National is searching for a driven and team oriented second assistant golf course superintendent to join a highly respected agronomy team in Goodyear Arizona. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals early in their careers who want to be immersed in a culture of mentorship, hands-on learning, and upward mobility within a premier environment. With major capital projects ongoing and planning a new 18 hole championship golf course to be built in the very near future.  This is an exciting time to join the team and contribute meaningfully to the evolution of a up and coming historical property. Success Traits of Individual: Eager to grow in the turf industry with a commitment to professional development Team-oriented with a positive attitude and desire to contribute Humble, coachable, and willing to take initiative Ability to integrate seamlessly into a high-functioning team Initial Priorities of the Position: Integrate into the team and understand the club's standards and expectations Learn the layout and unique attributes of the property Become familiar with course duties, golf operations, and departmental collaboration Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, and Aptitude: Assist in daily maintenance planning, crew supervision, and training Responsible for irrigation system repairs, maintenance, scheduling, and inventory Assist with and execute fertilizer and pesticide applications, including calibration and record-keeping Monitor and enforce safety procedures and Club policies Maintain knowledge of equipment and turfgrass maintenance practices Record and report weather, irrigation, and chemical application data Serve as acting Assistant Superintendent in their absence Hourly position based on experience. With a minimum of $60,000

By Heritage Golf Group - Winghaven, September 23 - O'Fallon, Missouri

About WingHaven WingHaven Country Club is a premier private club in St. Charles County known for excellent playing conditions, member service, and a collaborative team culture. We’re growing—and we’re looking for an Assistant Superintendent who’s eager to learn, lead, and elevate our conditioning standards every day. Position Summary The Assistant Superintendent partners with the Superintendent to plan and execute all facets of golf course maintenance. This is a hands-on leadership role with daily crew supervision, agronomic decision-making, and project management responsibilities. Ideal for a driven professional who wants to grow into a superintendent role. Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations Have a basic understanding of the rules of golf. Be up to date on federal, state, and local laws on golf course operations. Some administrative and executive ability, especially critical in problem-solving and decision-making.  Need to work in “team” atmosphere while executing the vision of the Superintendent. Ability to perform required role in emergency situations. An interest in the game of golf is preferred. Job Summary (Essential Functions) Manage and maintain golf course properties including golf course, clubhouse grounds and landscaping, open spaces and the equipment used to maintain these areas at the direction of the Superintendent. Responsible for the implementation of all golf course maintenance programs.   Job Tasks/Duties Maintains all grounds and course maintenance equipment according to the club’s / company’s turf management program with the assistance of the Superintendent. Schedules, trains, supervises and evaluates all personnel assigned to department with the assistance of the Superintendent. Maintains accurate work records for all personnel in the department with the assistance of the Superintendent. Supervises and/or executes all planting, fertilizing, care and removal of turf, plants, shrubs, trees and other facilities on the golf course. Maintains course in proper playing condition. Inspects course regularly to evaluate and recommend improvements. Inspects irrigation pump station frequently to ensure safe operation. Helps to ensure that entire golf maintenance facility is clean and organized (including irrigation parts room, chemical storage room, and mechanics parts room). Oversees repairs of broken water lines or valves and may perform necessary repairs in an emergency. Records all maintenance on course for review with the Superintendent. Establishes short- and long-range plans for the golf course with the Superintendent. Oversees the application of fertilizers and nutrients for the property. Works closely with the Superintendent to implement the property’s safety program. 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. Communicates as necessary with the golf shop relating to on-course activities. Attends staff and management meetings. Keeps members informed about current and future maintenance activities. Conducts daily facility security checks ensuring accurate inventory of equipment and keys. Plans professional development and training activities for subordinates including safety training for equipment use and proper handling of fertilizers, herbicides, and all other chemicals used on course; assures that SDSs are available in convenient location. Works with Superintendent to ensure proper landscaping for property outside of golf course including the clubhouse and surrounding areas. Helps to coordinate applicable work with outside contractors. Determines when course should be closed due to weather conditions that may damage the course if play continues. Conducts other appropriate tasks assigned by the General Manager or Superintendent.

By Bloom Golf Partners, August 11 - updated September 19 - Twin Bridges, Montana

A new, private golf property nestled in the heart of Montana’s Big Sky country is seeking a driven and detail-oriented 1st Assistant Superintendent to join their team during the grow-in phase and help bring the golf course and overall property to life.  With construction underway and an opening target of June 2026, the individual chosen for this role will work directly with the Golf Course Superintendent, Jarod Spurlin, to build and maintain a best-in-class golf experience. In addition, this position offers the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with the golf course architects on key projects, providing direct input and insight into the design and construction process. This is a rare chance to be part of something from the very beginning, and is ideal for someone seeking meaningful work, professional growth, and a lifestyle rooted in the outdoors. Club Highlights: 2025 Maintenance Budget: $1,000,000 Total Annual Rounds: 5,000–10,000  Total Staff: 9 Full-Time, 1 Part-Time Typical Work Schedule: In-Season (June–October): M–F 6am–4pm, Sa–Su 6am–2pm; One weekend off per month Off-Season (Dec–Feb): M–Th 8am–4pm, F–Sa 8am–2pm; Sundays off Turf Types: Wall-to-wall fine fescue Future Projects: Complete course and practice area grow-in, nursery development, target greens and tees for on-site cottages, potential long-range short course Irrigation System: Watertronics pump station, Toro Lynx operating system, 1,600+ Infinity heads Equipment: Primarily leased Toro & Turfco (3-year lease), plus owned tractors, skid steer, dump truck, excavator, trap rake, interseeder Success Traits of Individual: Strong leadership presence with the ability to inspire and hold others accountable Detail-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement Resourceful and independent, especially suited to a remote and rugged environment An outdoor enthusiast who enjoys and embraces a ranch lifestyle  A collaborative spirit who values the opportunity to build something long-term Initial Priorities of Position: Obtain and maintain Montana pesticide license Execute spraying and chemical applications Conduct full Toro Lynx and Infinity system audit and troubleshooting Assist with grow-in procedures and early-stage playability standards Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, and Aptitude: Support the Superintendent in day-to-day golf and grounds operations Lead, train, and supervise the turf team Maintain and improve fine fescue turf quality through sound agronomic practices Troubleshoot and maintain a modern irrigation system Help manage the ranch property beyond the golf course (e.g., cattle, arena, tree and range cleanup) Demonstrate consistent attention to detail and initiative across all property areas Participate in long-term planning and improvement of course and infrastructure Preferred Qualifications: 4–7 years of progressive turf experience, ideally in fine fescue or minimalist settings Associate or bachelor’s degree in turfgrass management or related field (preferred, not required) Experience with grow-ins and course construction a plus Toro Lynx and Infinity head experience preferred Pesticide applicator’s license (or willingness to obtain) Ability to live on-site and adapt to rural mountain living Compensation & Benefits: $75,000 – $85,000 Performance-based bonus On-site housing Gas stipend PTO and encouraged 2-week vacation in the offseason Golf privileges Local and national association dues Opportunity for professional growth alongside a long-term Superintendent About Us: This project is a once-in-a-career opportunity to be involved from the ground up in the development of a private golf property that blends minimalist architecture, modern agronomy, and authentic Montana ranch life. Originally flood-irrigated farmland, the site broke ground for golf in 2023 and is slated to open in 2026. The property offers rugged beauty, professional autonomy, and the chance to leave your mark on a unique golf destination.

By The Pines Country Club, July 28 - updated September 19 - Morgantown, West Virginia

-Prioritize and assign work to maintenance staff -Provide supervision, training and development of grounds staff to promote team engagement and continuous improvement -Collaborate with the maintenance staff, including mechanic to maintain all equipment   -Apply fertilizers, pesticides under the direction of the Superintendent   -Monitor worksites to ensure compliance with established methods, guidelines, standards, and procedures   -Establish a good rapport with team members and project a positive attitude   -Knowledge of turf control products and their applications   -Knowledge of irrigation utilization and soil moisture readers   -Have a current state pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain one   -A bachelors, associates or certificate in turfgrass management or related experience   - A proactive leader and hands-on contributor who thrives in a high performance environment   - Assist in daily course setup

By Alhambra Golf Course, September 18 - Alhambra, California

Alhambra Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Assistant Superintendent. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior playing conditions for our members and their guests.      Compensation: $68,640-$70,000.00 BOE   Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Superintendent: Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed. Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties. Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers. Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants. Ensures that construction equipment is properly maintained.  Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations. Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required prepares reports. Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible. Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents. Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location). Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations. Ensures associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations.  Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns. Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician. Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate.  Develops ongoing training programs. Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Minimum Qualifications for the Assistant Superintendent:  Bachelors degree, Associates degree or equivalent from a four or two year college; 3-4 year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience (degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science. Other Qualifications: Proficient in Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, & Outlook.  

By Robert Trent Jones @ Magnolia Grove The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, September 18 - Mobile, Alabama

To assist with the management of maintenance on the golf course, practice areas, and clubhouse facilities to maintain the highest standards of excellence for play and aesthetic value. Evaluate and determine priorities of course maintenance through course inspection and Director of Maintenance requests. Organize, direct and delegate daily work schedules as well as projected work. Establish training programs to effectively produce a quality product while still maintaining good harmonious working relationships. Update Director of Maintenance daily on all aspects of the maintenance department projects, personnel issues, equipment problems and other concerns requiring attention. Supervise / apply fertilizer and pesticide applications. Maintain security and cleanliness of golf course property and buildings. (Including lightning protection device, ESID sirens) Assist the Director of Maintenance in preparing the operational budget and in analyzing the expense forecast to ensure that expenditures are maintained within budgetary guidelines. Communicate and coordinate activities with golf operations staff and perform site staff meetings. Demonstrate understanding of cultural practices, plant nutrition, plant pathology, entomology, weed control, pesticide laws and must be licensed for the application of pesticide chemicals. Understand irrigation repair and design.   Associate's degree (A.A.) in Turfgrass Management/ golf course management or 4-year degree in Agronomy or a related field is preferred: three years related experience and / or certificate in turfgrass management or: equivalent combination of education and experience.       About The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Alabama's Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a collection of over 450 holes of championship golf at 11 different sites and is managed by SunBelt Golf Corp. SunBelt's philosophy from the very begining was to build the finest collection of public golf courses in the world and run them as a successful business investment.  

By The Polo Club of Boca Raton, September 17 - Boca Raton, Florida

Assists the Golf Course Superintendent in managing all phases of golf course maintenance.  Oversees and participates in all fertility and plant protectant programs, irrigation installation and repairs. Primary Responsibilities  Follow directives given by Director of Golf Course Maintenance and Superintendents. Supervise, train, and assist maintenance staff in daily duties. Prepare the daily schedule for all staff for your course. Incorporate safe work policies for maintenance staff and leads by example. Remain up to date knowledge of fertilizers, chemicals, and current course practices. Maintain log of all fertilizer and chemical application. Knowledgeable of calibration for mixing amounts and application techniques for applications. Ability to apply pesticides and fertilizers as instructed by Superintendent. Assist in all areas of golf course work, projects, maintenance, and operation of golf course irrigation systems.