Assistant Superintendent

By Blacksburg Country Club, May 21 - Blacksburg, Virginia

Set in a quintessential college town amongst the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blacksburg Country Club is searching for an assistant superintendent to join our team.  This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to expand their skill set working in the transition zone. The Assistant Superintendent is responsible to the Assistant GM of Golf and Grounds and the Golf Course Superintendent.  The Assistant will assist the Superintendent in directing and training crewmembers.  They will also help in the development and implementation of budgeting, construction, chemical and fertilizer applications, and irrigation programs for the golf course.

By Manito Golf & Country Club, May 20 - updated May 20 - SPOKANE, Washington

The Senior Assistant Superintendent will oversee a team of Assistant Superintendents and crew leads in managing all aspects of the golf course. This includes closely monitoring the playing conditions, managing fertilizer and chemical applications, overseeing irrigation, and providing training and supervision for a peak seasonal staff of 30 employees. Reporting to the Director of Facilities, the selected candidate will play a vital role in course management and decision-making. At Manito Golf & Country Club, we value the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. To ensure this, each assistant is scheduled to work every third weekend during peak season, as opposed to the more traditional every other weekend or every weekend schedule.   COURSE OPERATION:     18-hole private club established in 1922.                                                           $1,600,000+ course maintenance budget.                                                            New course maintenance facility completed in 2006.                                                           Toro Lynx satellites and central update spring 2019.                                                            Watertronics Pumpstation replacement spring 2023.

By Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club, May 18 - Southern Pines, North Carolina

Southern Pines Golf Club is currently seeking applications for an Assistant Superintendent.  Southern Pines is one of three Donald Ross design golf courses that is privately owned.   Mid Pines Inn & GC & Pine Needles Lodge and GC are the other two resort properties.  Southern Pines Golf Club went thru an extensive renovation in 2020 with new ultra dwarf greens and with an updated design.  All three properties are rich in history and has hosted many State and National tournaments. Southern Pines GC is looking for a candidate that is self-motivated, passionate about learning, have a positive attitude, and a team player.  The Assistant Superintendent along with the Superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course.

By Schuyler Meadows Club, May 6 - updated May 15 - Albany, New York

Schuyler Meadows Club is currently hiring for a highly motivated Lead Assistant Superintendent.  Candidates must be self-driven and possess a desire to advance in the golf course industry.  A strong attention to detail is also a must for this position. Working knowledge of golf course maintenance is necessary.  The club is developing a long range capital improvement plan for all aspects of the club.  Recently the maintenance facility was renovated which included a new 90’x40’ Cold Storage Facility, 60’x30’ Bulk Storage Facility, 55’x20’ Wash pad with Accumen Clear Water Recycled Water system, and paving of the maintenance facility.  The club will also be hosting the 2024 NYS Mens Mid-Amateur Championship in September.   Job Responsibilities: Effectively lead and schedule staff to ensure a quality product.  Continually follow up to ensure tasks are being completed timely and to the appropriate standards and that equipment is set up and operating properly.    Ensure daily course set up meets club and USGA playing standards. Proactively identify and correct agronomic problems that may arise. Ensure staff receives proper safety and job skills training through group training, on the job training, communication, meetings, etc. Evaluate and assess equipment management, operation and set up Energetic team player who is willing to help out where needed Strong emphasis on maintaining a strong work/ life balance within the team.  Create bonds and relationships with current staff Collaborate with the golf course superintendent on all aspects of course maintenance. Supervise and guide staff in daily operations, ensuring high standards. Manage chemical and fertilizer applications, irrigation troubleshooting, and repairs.   About Schuyler Meadows:   In 1926 a group of eleven Loudonville residents decided to form a private club convenient to their homes which would include a golf course and tennis courts. They purchased the old Hartman Farm consisting of approximately 200 acres and began construction of the Clubhouse in 1926. Albany architect, J. Worthington Palmer used the central portion of George Washington’s home at Mount Vernon as a model for his design of the Clubhouse. The 18 hole golf course was completed in 1927 and was designed by Devereux Emmet. During his career, Emmet designed over 150 golf courses throughout the world. Some of the more notable courses he designed include Congressional Country Club, Garden City Golf Club, St George’s Golf and Country Club, Wee Burn Country Club and Leatherstocking. In 2002, Hanse Golf Course Design was retained and the firm prepared a long-range plan to modernize the golf course and restore the 18 holes to the original Devereux Emmet design.   

By Tyler Bloom Consulting, May 1 - updated May 15 - Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

Fieldstone Golf Club, located in Greenville, Delaware, is looking for someone who is ready to join a great company with rapid potential to grow within Troon Golf. The ideal candidate will consider this position a partnership to further enhance their career goals while at the same time delivering the highest possible product to members and guests.  This position will report directly to the Regional Director of Agronomy/GC Superintendent and offers unique access to upward career mobility.  Club Highlights: (9) FT (13) Seasonal H2B Maintenance budget - $1.75M, Capital budget $215,000 Club has recently completed renovations of bunkers, practice facilities and a modified irrigation upgrade. Future priorities include continued tree removal, cart path repairs, irrigation upgrades and tee renovation (in-house) Relatively new mix of John Deere and Toro equipment  Upgraded sprinkler heads and satellites in 2021-2022 and pump station in 2021. Why Work for Fieldstone Golf Club and Troon Golf? Prestige and Reputation: Troon Golf is widely recognized as a global leader in golf course management and development. The company has built a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and high-quality service in the industry. Working for Troon Golf allows you to be associated with a prestigious brand that is respected worldwide. Diverse Portfolio: Troon Golf manages a diverse portfolio of golf courses and resorts across the globe. This provides employees with the opportunity to work in different locations, experience varying golf course designs and landscapes, and gain exposure to different cultures and markets. The variety of properties managed by Troon Golf can offer a unique and enriching career experience. Career Development and Advancement: Troon Golf is committed to the professional development of its employees. The company offers training programs, educational resources, and career advancement opportunities to help employees grow and excel in their roles. Whether you're starting your career or looking to advance to higher positions, Troon Golf provides a supportive environment for career progression. Collaborative and Supportive Culture: Troon Golf promotes a collaborative and team-oriented work culture. The company emphasizes communication, teamwork, and mutual support among its employees. This fosters a positive and inclusive work environment where employees can collaborate, learn from one another, and collectively contribute to the success of the organization. Commitment to Excellence: Troon Golf has a strong commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for golfers and guests. The company prioritizes high-quality service, attention to detail, and continuous improvement in all aspects of golf course management and operations. Working for Troon Golf allows you to be part of a team dedicated to excellence and providing memorable experiences for customers. Initial Priorities of Position: Leads the technical aspects of chemical/fertilizer applications (including mixing, safety compliance, record keeping and making applications utilizing 2023 Toro GPS MultiPro sprayers), water management and cultural practices. Ensures daily standards are being met through small crew management, collaborating with other Assistants and Superintendent.  Assist in the planning and execution of daily course maintenance activities, including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, pest control, and weed management. Ensure that the course is maintained to the highest standards of playability and aesthetics. Oversee and provide guidance to the maintenance staff, including training, scheduling, and task assignment. Ensure that all staff members are properly trained in equipment operation, safety protocols, and course maintenance practices. Assist in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the course's irrigation system (Toro Lynx). Assist in preparing the golf course for tournaments, events, and daily play. This may involve setting up tee markers, hole locations, signage, and coordinating with the golf shop or event organizers. Key Responsibilities, Skills, and Aptitude: Perform routine safety inspections on all spraying and fertilizer equipment. Reads, understands and keeps current up-to-date material safety data sheets (MSDS). Maintain chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with governmental regulations. Responsible for ensuring the safety and direction of chemical/fertilizer handlers and/or helpers. Maintain a log of applications and files related reports. Responsible for hand spraying and maintaining proper mixing amounts and application techniques. Keep up-to-date on knowledge of chemicals/fertilizers that are being applied. Ensure proper calibration of all spraying/fertilizing equipment. Supervise and assist maintenance staff in daily duties. Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations. Ensure 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. Assist with interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Manage department members that may include, but is not limited to: Environmental Technician. Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs. Preferred Requirements: Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree, or equivalent from a 2-or-4-year college in agronomy, plant or turfgrass science is preferred 4 + years of relevant experience. Have or be able to obtain a DE Pesticide Applicators License within 60 days of hire.  Experience in a private club setting is preferred, but not required Ability to speak Spanish is a plus Compensation and Benefits:  Salary: $65,000-$80,000 dependent on experience Short- and Long-term disability Paid Time Off with flexible scheduling, including a three-day weekend, every other week throughout the year Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Uniforms Cell phone allowance Meals Golf Privileges Continuing education through regional seminars and conferences About Us: Fieldstone is a private club nestled on 184 acres in the rolling hills of northern Delaware featuring dramatic elevation changes, bent grass fairways, numerous sets of tees per hole, and old-world bunkering. The pristine nature of the property was preserved to provide members and their guests with an unparalleled golf experience. Hand-laid rock walls that wound through the property were preserved and incorporated into the design plan.  Over the past several years, the club has invested in its continued success through a complete bunker renovation with Dana Fry that is currently underway, a practice facility renovation in 2021 including the installation of Tahoma 31 target fairway and a Trackman Range system, and a phased upgrade of the irrigation system. 

By Mountain Air Country Club, May 14 - updated May 15 - Burnsville, NC, 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. Over the last two years we have completed a full irrigation renovation to the Rain Bird IC System. We have also recently renovated bunkers to the Better Billy Bunker System. 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 bent grass greens, tees, and fairways. Roughs are a mixture of fescue and bluegrass. About the Position- Mountain Air is seeking a motivated candidate for the position of Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. The successful candidate will work alongside the Golf Course Superintendent and Senior Assistant Superintendent in the management of all day-to-day operations. This position will be responsible for chemical and fertilizer applications and for keeping and maintaining accurate records. This is a great opportunity for someone willing to learn and work at being a part of a successful team. Salary Range-$40,000-$50,000

By Eagle Ridge G.C., May 14 - Williston, North Dakota

Eagle Ridge GC is currently looking for an Assistant Superintendent. Candidate must have experience in management, irrigation, and some equipment repair knowledge. Golf Course is under new ownership as of March 1st. Course is 18 Holes with practice facility, toro equipment, toro automatic irrigation system. The new assistant will work under the supervision of the superintendent, but will move to position of superintendent when the current superintendent retires at the end of the year.

By Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club, May 13 - Ensenada, Baja California

Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club, located in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico is seeking an adventurous 1st Assistant Superintendent to help lead the grow-in at their extremely private and exclusive golf course.   About Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club: Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the peninsula off of Ensenada, Mexico, Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club is an exclusive sanctuary. The golf course is framed by the Pacific coastline on three sides and this spectacular backdrop provides the golf course with multiple holes with over-ocean carry.    Tom Doak, a well-known golf course architect whose designs are often praised for their strategic and naturalistic elements, as well as their integration with the surrounding landscape is leading the project. Doak is considered one of the leading figures in modern golf course architecture. At Punta Brava, we are committed to fostering a culture of adventure, relaxation, and lifelong memories for generations to come.  The golf course and Club are scheduled to open at the end of 2024.  Punta Brava’s Core Values Simple idea, big impact High character Team Oriented Call to adventure Club highlights: Complete New Build Total estimated team of 35 individuals Projected less than 5,000 annual rounds of golf SUCCESS TRAITS OF INDIVIDUAL: Positive mindset, with the ability to work through potentially stressful situations Confident, with a high degree of integrity and character A good sense of humor and someone who is easy to get along with Strong sense of adventure and ability to embrace outside the box practices and cultures A hard worker with a passion for the game of golf. Service-centered, who is willing to get their hands dirty, while also contributing to a fun, hospitable and dynamic team environment. INITIAL PRIORITIES OF POSITION: Learns the property, culture and operations Participates in daily scheduling and maintenance of the golf course Develops rapport and consistent communication with staff and department heads Help build out and grow the maintenance team KEY SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, APTITUDE AND OTHER TRAITS: Fundamental golf course maintenance practices ranging from chemical, fertilizer applications, irrigation management, cultural practices to more advanced techniques. Team player, who is unselfish and willing to handle the fine details of the operation as much as big picture projects. Sound organizational and time management skills. Willingness to learn new outside the box methods and the latest technologies in golf course maintenance. Steward and student of the natural features and habitat of the property Excellent communication skills both verbally and written. Creative individual. Appreciates the unique nature of a start-up operation and club and remains open-minded. REQUIREMENTS:  Degree or Certificate in Agronomy or related field preferred, but not required 3+ years of experience in golf course management; supervisory roles preferred. SALARY AND BENEFITS: $85,000 - $90,000 $1,000 monthly housing allowance Health Insurance Cell Phone Continuing education Uniform allowance Volunteer, networking and leadership development opportunities

By Bellewood Country Club, May 13 - updated May 13 - North Coventry, Pennsylvania

Working closely with the Golf Course Superintendent, the Assistant Superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course greens, tees, fairways and all other features of the golf course and grounds. The Assistant Superintendent may serve in the Golf Course Superintendent's capacity during his absence.    Bellewood Country Club is a private 18-hole club built in 1998 with pool facility in Pottstown, PA. The course features bentgrass greens, tees and fairways along with about 33 acres of fine fescue, with plans to increase that acreage this coming fall.   The Superintendent, being a long-term Assistant himself, understands the challenges and goals of many Assistant Superintendents and will work closely with the new Assistant to help achieve his/her career goals.   Essential Responsibilities Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees and fairways; schedules work and supervises the green department staff and the use of the equipment. 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 pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems. Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety and personnel discipline. Assists with the hiring, training, direction, supervision, and evaluation of seasonal maintenance staff. Keep accurate and complete records. Other duties as assigned by management.

By Sabal Springs Golf and Racquet Club, May 7 - updated May 13 - North Fort Myers, Florida

As an Assistant Superintendent, you are responsible for the operation of the golf course setup and maintenance. We are looking for a "working" Superintendent who leads, teaches his/her employees by example. Not just driving around in a golf cart. You will work to create an environment where staff is fully trained with each job, involved and enthusiastic, and open line of communications to the staff. Responsibilities: Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and monitoring time sheets of personnel Work closely with, advise, and report to the Director of Golf on (ALL) issues related to golf course maintenance. Purchase products, finds lowest price on products, monitor daily records, and maintain inventory, provide receipts to Director of Golf. Train staff on safe operation of maintenance equipment and daily care of equipment. Inspect golf course and maintenance areas/building daily for vandalism and environmental/safety concerns. Keep Maintenance building clean and orderly. Conduct daily facility security checks, ensuring accurate inventory of equipment, tools and keys. Administer and enforces all Club rules, regulations and policies. Manage an aggressive water usage tracking plan and irrigation systems, monitors Hoover pumping station (Flowguard) and provides daily reporting on irrigation throughout the course. Work closely with the Director of Golf to operate the Golf Course in a fiscally responsible and professional manner and to stay within course budget. Schedule maintenance practices around member play, leagues and outings to maximize efficiency and minimize disruption to member. Always the ability to operate light motorized equipment. Knowledge of Paspalum grass on putting surfaces are a definite plus. The responsibilities include: turf grass/plant material maintenance programs. Budget/forecasting, financial management, member relations. Scheduling/maintenance of irrigation systems, repair, knowledge of Toro/Rainbird 900 heads, complete understanding of pesticide, fungicide, herbicide, applications, knowledge and grinding reels, back-lapping bed knives is a plus.

By The Country Club of Harrisburg, May 9 - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

About The Country Club of Harrisburg   The Country Club of Harrisburg was founded in 1896 and has been serving the Greater Harrisburg area ever since. Designed by renowned golf course architect William Flynn, it is a high-level private country club with relatively low course traffic on a yearly basis compared to other clubs in the area with around 10,000-15,000 rounds annually. It is in the foothills of the Blue Mountains and sits high above the scenic Susquehanna River with breath-taking views. The club grounds include the clubhouse, tennis facilities, pool and snack bar area, an 18-hole championship golf course, driving range, and short game practice area. The greens are a mixture of bent grass and poa annua, the tees are bent grass, and the fairways are mostly perennial ryegrass.    Position Summary   The Assistant Superintendent will report directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and will assist them with the everyday maintenance of the club grounds and the golf course. This position will help supervise a maintenance staff of 10-16 employees and will also be responsible for performing skilled maintenance tasks as directed by the Superintendent. The CCH grounds staff takes pride in our level of work-life balance, and fully appreciates the level of commitment from the staff members. The candidate chosen can expect to work between 40-55 hours a week during peak season with the off season being usually no more than 40 hours per week. The nature of this job is very weather dependent, and thus these hours can vary. This is a great opportunity for an experienced candidate who has prior supervisory experience in the golf industry.  Position Responsibilities   Schedule and assign work tasks for grounds crew members, supervise employees to ensure quality work is being performed.  Attract prospective employees by managing job postings, conduct initial interviews, and assist in the final hiring process.  Train grounds staff on the operation of equipment while keeping safety at the forefront of any maintenance operations.  Assist the Superintendent in the planning of future improvement projects to be completed both in-house and by outside contractors.  Serve as the supervisor in charge when the Superintendent is off property.  Managing landscape beds and plantings. Includes mulching, weed control, edging, pruning, and removal/renovation of existing landscape beds.  Managing soil moisture levels in fine turf, including the implementation of syringing and hand watering techniques.  Mixing and applying pesticides using Toro spray rigs and backpack sprayers.  Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing irrigation system breaks.  Operation of automatic irrigation system and scheduling of cycles (Toro Lynx experience is a plus).  Applying fertilizer products using push spreaders and vehicle mounted spreaders.  Operation of all grounds maintenance equipment in a safe and responsible manner.  Maintain pesticide application record logs in accordance with government regulations.  Log and report water usage totals on a quarterly basis in accordance with SRBC regulations.  Serve as the Grounds Department’s representative on the club Safety Committee. This will include attending monthly meetings and disseminating safety materials to the grounds staff. Training will be provided.  Snow removal and management  Ordering of supplies and conversing with vendors.  Payroll duties such as managing timecards and employee PTO requests.  Lead crews in tree removal activities including felling of trees, breakdown, and cleanup.  Course setup duties as needed.  Have a deep understanding of all facets of the aeration process and the desired result.  Compensation   This is a salary position with a starting pay range: $65,000 to $72,000. The starting salary will be determined by the candidate's qualifications and previous experience.    

By Kettle Brook Golf Club, May 8 - Paxton, Massachusetts

Kettle Brook Golf Club is a family owned semi-private 18 hole course located in Paxton, Massachusetts bordering the City of Worcester.  A Brian Silva design, built on over 200 acres of rolling hills and varying terrain, including large expansive bent grass putting greens, as well as over 40 acres of bent grass tees and fairways.

By Philadelphia Cricket Club, May 8 - updated May 8 - Flourtown, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Cricket Club, one of the oldest and most prestigious clubs in the country is seeking an Assistant Superintendent.   The individual will join one of the most innovative operations in the country with accelerated career advancement opportunities. The Cricket Club provides preeminent recreational and social experiences for its members, their families and friends by maintaining exceptional standards in its facilities, programs, services and professional staff. The Club carries a rich history in the game of golf nationally and within the Philadelphia community. WHY THE PHILADELPHIA CRICKET CLUB? Accelerated Professional Growth and Development: Chance to learn from experienced professionals, gain new skills, and expand your network within the sports and hospitality industries. PCC boasts a successful track record of producing future Golf Course Superintendents.  In the past 10-years, PCC has helped 12 members of their Turf team earn Superintendent roles throughout the country.  Industry Leader and National Reputation: PCC is consistently elevating member experiences, programs and amenities, which requires developing and implementing high maintenance standards and best practices to ensure consistent quality across the golf courses. Recently, PCC began using 32 Autonomous mowers and a drone sprayer to provide championship ready conditions. With this move, the Club aims to be a leader in adopting autonomous technologies. Diverse Learning Opportunities: Philadelphia Cricket Club provides a range of opportunities for employees to gain a "global perspective" on club management, and to suit different skill sets and interests. Outside of golf, the club amenities include 18 grass tennis courts, 10 har-tru courts, 7 platform tennis courts, indoor tennis courts, squash courts, swimming pool and 4 newly installed Padel courts. Community and Networking: A multifaceted club with a large membership network of 1,600 members provides a support network unmatched in the Club industry.  Club Highlights: Staff: In season 70 employees across 3 golf courses. Full-time year round employees are 36 employees. Maintenance budget: $6 million maintenance budget and $1.75 million capital Typical work schedule: April - August are about 60 hours. March, September, October are about 50 hours. November - February are about 42 hours. Equipment: part of a John Deere Lease package. Irrigation system is Rain Bird Cirrus. 2 courses have Rain Bird ICM 700 series heads. 1 course has Toro 800 series heads that run off Rain Bird Satellites. Future projects: New teaching / performance center, new 9-hole par 3 course, and new driving range, putting greens, and chipping greens. Host of 2024 USGA Amateur Four-ball Championship. SUCCESS TRAITS OF INDIVIDUAL: Positive attitude and be responsible by nature while exuding a friendly demeanor with a willingness to exceed member expectations. Collaborative team player who can work well alongside a diverse turf team spread across two campuses and 3 golf courses. Excellent communication skills both verbally and written. Willing to take on new challenges and open to learning skills that may fall outside the normal turf grass spectrum. Embracing innovative tools and equipment, such as advanced irrigation systems, GPS tracking, and turf management software. INITIAL PRIORITIES OF POSITION: Learn the culture, operations and daily practices to ensure optimal golf course conditions and member experiences. The assistant superintendent will work with the Superintendent to schedule and run the crew on a daily basis. Help schedule irrigation and hand water bent grass surfaces. Work with Grounds Maintenance Manager to carry out chemical spray schedule through chemical applications. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND APTITUDE: Assist in management of the hourly crew, which includes scheduling, employee safety, and discipline. Programming and repair of irrigation system, hand watering to supplement the irrigation system. Safely operate golf course equipment including but not limited to carts, mowers, rollers, rakes, loaders, automobiles, etc. Responsible for course set up; working with the Superintendent and golf pros to pick hole locations and change holes and tee marker locations. Work with the Superintendent and fellow assistants to schedule and apply pesticide and fertilizer applications. Help budget and oversee project work with a small crew during off-season course projects. Help oversee daily operations of the Philadelphia Cricket Club golf courses at the Flourtown campus. Developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance standards and best practices ensure consistent quality across the golf course for ultimate golfer experience.  Contributes to PCC's overall environmental and community stewardship programs including First Green programs. ABOUT US: The Philadelphia Cricket Club is one of the finest private family-oriented full-service country clubs in America. As the nation's oldest country club, the Club has a rich sporting heritage of which we are proud and which we strive to preserve and enrich. The Cricket Club provides preeminent recreational and social experiences for its members, their families and friends by maintaining exceptional standards in its facilities, programs, services and professional staff. The original St Martins 9-hole course which hosted the 1907 and 1910 U.S. Open Golf Championship; The Wissahickon Course, designed by PCC member A.W. Tillinghast built in 1922 and currently ranked the 38th best classic golf course in the U.S.; and The Militia Hill Course designed by Hurdzan and Fry that opened in 2002.

By Woodfield Country Club, May 6 - Boca Raton, Florida

Job Title:                Assistant Superintendent Reports to:              Director of Golf Course Operations FLSA Category:     Exempt/Salary Position Compensation:       $80,000 to $90,000 commensurate with experience Relocation:             Relocation Assistance Provided Location:                 Woodfield Country Club                                  3650 Club Place                                  Boca Raton, Florida 33496     About the Club and Golf Course: For over 30 years, Woodfield Country Club has proudly embraced its reputation as a private country club community of choice. Woodfield is an exclusive private member-owned country club offering amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, a 20-court tennis complex, and a recreation Complex featuring pickleball courts, a basketball court, and a recreation field.  Woodfield is known for its exceptional golfing conditions and newly renovated course, which Kipp Schulties designed. Some course and maintenance specifics include:  7237-yard championship course Par 72. 37,000 rounds of golf. $2.8M budget. Tees, fairways, and rough are comprised of Celebration Bermuda grass. Tifeagle Bermuda grass on greens. HDPE 2 wire irrigation system comprised of rainbird heads and rainbird central. Brand new Fleet of John Deere equipment.   Position Summary: The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent leads the team and participates in the maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, and fairways. Responsibilities include leading, managing, overseeing, training, coaching, and counseling the maintenance team in all golf course activities. This includes monitoring job performance and daily playing course conditions and details for quality standards, maintaining cleanliness and organization of the maintenance facility (to include equipment, materials, and tools), participation in agronomic plans and operations, and keeping accurate and timely records of all business activities.    Essential Job Functions: Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways; schedules work and oversees the maintenance team and the use of equipment. Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment. Plans, directs, calibrates, trains, oversees, and assists in pesticide, fertilizer, and plant-protectant applications. Leads and participates in the operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.  Assists in personnel management, including preparing and delivering evaluations and ensuring safety, coaching, and counseling.   Participates in the daily assignment of equipment and inspects it for proper use, cleaning, and storage in assigned parking.   Coordinates with mechanics to ensure preventative maintenance, repairs, and equipment readiness.   Observe and evaluate playing conditions (moisture, mowing quality, bunker raking, course set-up) to take corrective action or report to the Superintendent.   Maintains effective employee and public relations.  Assists the Superintendent in keeping records of maintenance activities, including but not limited to job tracking and fertilizer and plant protectant applications as required by law.   Maintains a working knowledge of the maintenance program of the golf course tees, fairways, and greens; the planning, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs, and trees; the characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; and irrigation system, including wells; pumps and automatic controls   Follows and ensures maintenance team follows and complies with Club and departmental safety policies to provide a safe work environment.    Experience, Skills, Abilities, Knowledge, and Education: Experience leading, developing, training, overseeing, managing, coaching, motivating, and assisting a golf course team. A BS, associate degree, or Certification in turf grass management, or relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Understanding of pest control products and their applications. Understanding of turf chemical and fertilizer products and their applications. Knowledge of irrigation utilization, drainage installation, repair, and maintenance. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance procedures, and manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively.  Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.  Have a current Florida certification or license for pesticide applications or the ability to acquire a license.

By Wexford, May 6 - Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Wexford is a highly acclaimed residential gated community located in the heart of South Carolina Lowcountry on Hilton Head Island.  Wexford is a fully developed boating, golf and tennis community with comprehensive amenities.  Wexford is home to an incredible 37-acre inland harbor with an innovative lock system, one of only 3 on the East Coast; a distinctive Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course; and a championship tennis and pickleball center. Candidates will have the opportunity to be a part of a golf operation that is consistently trying to improve, with various construction projects taking place each year.  Assistant Superintendents work closely with the Superintendent to plan, direct, and oversee all maintenance aspects of the golf course. The ideal candidate must possess a positive attitude, be highly motivated, reliable, eager to learn, have a keen eye for detail, with a strong desire to advance in the golf maintenance industry.  The selected candidate will also be responsible for the proper handling, mixing and application of pesticides and fertilizers. along with detail record keeping and inventory.  This is a hands-on position that will provide supervision and participation in all daily maintenance activities on the golf course.  

By The Country Club of Louisiana, May 6 - Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The Country Club of Louisiana is an oasis of tranquility carved in Louisiana’s bayou country and composed of undulating terrain meandering through pockets of live oaks and cypress trees.  CCLA was designed by Jack Nicklaus and opened in 1986, CCLA is proud to be one of Jack Nicklaus's first signature golf courses.  This challenging 18-hole, par 72 course is over 7,100 yards long will provide even the biggest golf enthusiast with the challenge they are looking for.  CCLA has been consistently ranked as one of if not the #1 golf course in the state of Louisiana by Golf Digest since 2014. The Assistant Superintendent will assist the Superintendent and/or Director in the planning, scheduling, and supervising all golf course maintenance activities to assure they are completed in a safe, efficient and timely manner.  The Assistant Superintendent will take part in the budgetary process, assist in record keeping and formulating daily, short/long term goals for the department.  The Assistant Superintendent must set the tone for the performance of the crew and the conditions of the course.   Working hand in hand with the Superintendent and/or Director to accomplish the goals of the department is crucial to the success of the department.  Owning the position, learning from mistakes and communication are a must in order to be successful.  Know that the course is our first responsibility, ours work hours are dictated by its needs.

By The Quail, May 6 - Carmel, California

Working alongside the amazing team at The Quail Lodge & Golf Club, we are seeking an 1st Assistant Superintendent to support our Greens Department. Work for a highly prestigious hotel located in sunny Carmel Valley, California. Learn and grow within a strong hospitality operation. Exceptional medical benefits, Employee discounts on Lodge, Golf, and Dining Services.     Key Accountabilities Schedule and supervise maintenance work including assignment to applicable staff, to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment Supervise the Greenskeeper positions and perform duties when necessary, as well as fill in for Golf Course Superintendent in their absence Assist in planning and supervising of greens, tees and fairways, and layout of all construction on the course. Report any activities or problems that occur on the course to the Superintendent, and participate in implementing corrective actions as necessary Assist in administrative tasks including but not limited to: adhering to department budget; preparing maintenance reports; hire, train, and evaluate the work of the Greens department staff; Maintain payroll, staff and department records   General Requirements Possession of a valid California driver’s license CA Qualified Applicator Certification Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience Minimum 2 years work-related experience and/or training Thorough knowledge of construction and maintenance of golf greens, tees, fairways, and various types of turf grasses used on the golf course. Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership abilities Bilingual English/Spanish preferred     Benefits We Offer:   10 vacation days per year 5 sick days per year 1 personal day per year 9 holidays days per year Complimentary employee meals Complimentary parking Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels 25% restaurant discount 40% discount on retail Complimentary use of golf course 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage Complimentary life insurance Complimentary long-term disability Retirement plan with 5% company match     Salary: $78,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

By City of Delta, May 4 - Delta, Colorado

SUMMARY Under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent; programs, operates and maintains the golf course irrigation systems, supervise work crews, as assigned, and assist in application of chemicals and/or fertilizer.  Safety is foremost in the operations and maintenance of the systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Operates irrigation field controllers, pipes, valves, irrigation sprinkler heads of the greens, tees and fairways. Operates a light/heavy vehicle which can include an automobile, tractor, riding mower, push or pull mowers and truck. Will be required to work on the electrical wiring as related to the irrigation systems. Must accurately read various gauges related to the irrigation system. Detect and make necessary repairs to the irrigation system. Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways. Repairs greens with seeds or plugs of new grass when needed, and operates dump truck and other light equipment in hauling materials and removing debris. Assist with managing the work crews. Assist with inventory and purchasing maintenance supplies. Other Duties Include: performs other duties as assigned.   QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers, and working knowledge of various types of pumps and pumping systems. Knowledge of the proper care of tools and equipment used in the maintenance of irrigation systems, greens, tees, fairways, hazards, bunkers, and general grounds of the golf course. Knowledge of turf disease, insects, rodents, chemicals and methods used to control these elements. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Knowledge of the game of golf and understand how job performance affects the playing conditions of the golf course. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public. Schedule can include early mornings, nights, weekends, split shifts, and holidays. Must possess a valid Colorado driver’s license Must successfully pass a required pre-employment drug screen and background check. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school and two to four years turf care management degree or equivalent related field of experience in landscape turf management. One to two years past experience in a supervisory capacity preferred.  LANGUAGE SKILLS Proficient in English. Other languages helpful. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Basic Math skills. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with the management of work crews. Manages the work crews in the absence of the Superintendent. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to work flexible hours with some weekend and holiday work required. Ability to stand, walk, sit, twist, reach, bend, grasp, kneel and perform a variety of similar body movements; ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time. Ability to perform heavy physical work including digging, to lift and carry up to 100 pounds. Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone and two-way radio; ability to see and read to make repairs, read reports/labels and conditions of irrigation system. Ability to hear in person and by telephone and two-way radio to operate equipment safely and to make repairs. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work in a wet, noisy environment. Ability to work in various weather conditions and on uneven and even terrain. Please send resume to Jeannette@cityofdelta.net or apply in person at 360 Main St Delta, CO  81416. EOE.

By Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club, May 3 - Grand Blanc Twp, Michigan

Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club, renowned for its championship history and excellent course conditions, invites a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Superintendent to join our management team. As the host of The Ally Challenge and other prestigious PGA events, we are committed to exceptional course conditioning and a positive team culture. The Assistant Superintendent will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations and strategic planning for our 18-hole championship golf course. This position offers a unique opportunity to be involved in high-profile projects such as our upcoming maintenance facility upgrade in 2024 and a complete irrigation system overhaul in 2026. Why Warwick Hills? Professional Growth: Fast-track your career development towards a Golf Course Superintendent role. Work/Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy balance, ensuring you enjoy both your professional and personal life. Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, association dues, educational and networking opportunities, plus unique perks like golfing privileges and yearly pro shop credits. Club highlights: Maintenance staff: 6 year round employees with 22 employees in season Irrigation System: Toro Osmac - Goal for new irrigation system for 2026 Annual Rounds: 17,000 Maintenance budget: 1.1 Million Yearly PGA Champions Tour event - The Ally Challenge Presented by McLaren. Equipment: Toro Equipment Package Success Traits of The Individual: Passionate and driven professional, who seeks to advance their career in golf course maintenance into a senior position Energetic team player who is willing to help out where needed Strong emphasis on maintaining a strong work/ life balance within the team.    Loves the game of golf Initial Priorities of Position: Assimilate into a strong team culture Create bonds and relationships with current staff Help prepare for the 2024 PGA Tour Champions event Aid in the upcoming Capital improvement plans - maintenance building addition and irrigation replacement project Key Responsibilities, Skills, Aptitude, and Knowledge: Collaborate with the golf course superintendent on all aspects of course maintenance. Supervise and guide staff in daily operations, ensuring high standards. Manage chemical and fertilizer applications, irrigation troubleshooting, and repairs. Participate in preparing the course for major PGA events, enhancing your expertise in golf course management. Requirements:  Degree or Certificate in Agronomy or related field. 3+ years of experience in golf course management; supervisory roles preferred. Current State Pesticide License or ability to obtain. Compensation and Benefits: $75,000 - $80,000 Comprehensive health benefits Association dues Educational and networking opportunities Golfing privileges Yearly Pro Shop credits About Us: Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club, located in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1957. Originally established as a private golf club, Warwick Hills quickly gained recognition for its challenging course designed by Joe Lee. In 1958, Warwick Hills hosted its first major professional tournament, the Michigan Golf Classic, which later evolved into the Buick Open. This tournament became synonymous with Warwick Hills, drawing top players from around the world and garnering significant attention within the golfing community. Over the years, the Buick Open grew in stature, attracting large crowds and contributing to the club's reputation as a premier golfing destination. Many legendary golfers, including Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, and Ben Hogan, have competed at Warwick Hills, adding to its storied legacy. In addition to professional tournaments, Warwick Hills has also been a venue for various charitable events and community initiatives, further embedding itself into the fabric of the local community. In 2018, Warwick Hills underwent renovations to enhance its facilities and improve the golfing experience for members and visitors alike. Despite the Buick Open ending in 2009 due to sponsorship changes, Warwick Hills continues to uphold its tradition of excellence in golf and remains a cherished institution in Michigan's golfing landscape. To Learn More: Click Here

By TPC of Myrtle Beach, April 29 - updated May 2 - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Founders Group International is seeking to fill our Assistant Superintendent position at our Tournament Players Club of Myrtle Beach (TPC Myrtle Beach)  Mission Statement:    Founders Group International is committed to be the golf industry leader in the Carolinas by providing exceptional products, programs and services that exceed the expectations of our guests, team members, business partners and local community. Vision Statement:    We will achieve sustainable success growing the game of golf through a reputable brand, our culture will develop talent, build relationships, and inspire innovative business practices. SCORE Values: Our principles and beliefs are the foundation of our success and apply to all aspects of our business.  They set the course for how we conduct ourselves and how we relate to others.  We will utilize these principles and beliefs to work with our team and to service our guests as we Drive for Excellence. Sincere • Collaborative • Observant • Responsible • Enthusiastic Duties and Responsibilities:    •    Direct and participate in the maintenance of the golf course greens, tees, fairways, rough, bunkers, and cart paths. •    Directly supervise all full time and part time workers assigned to his or her course. •    Training of all new employees. •    Through communication with the superintendent as well as personal observations, the assistant shall prepare and execute a daily schedule. •    Monitor staff performance, document necessary observations, monitor quality and quantity of work and provides input to staff. •    Ensure a safe and clean work environment for all employees by enforcing all policies and procedures. •    Supervise and participate in the set up and monitoring of irrigation system, pump station and all necessary inventories. •    Scout the golf course on a regular basis for insect, weed, disease problems.  Diagnose any observations and take corrective action after discussion with superintendent unless situation dictates otherwise. •    Assist in the operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems. •    Provide input on projects, staff development, employee evaluations, discipline and termination issues and wage increases, and the hiring of new employees. •    Attend seminars and workshops for continued professional growth and development. •    Receive and make suggestions for improvements to procedures, equipment, etc. •    Make applications of pesticides, fertilizers, and seed, including the proper documentation of all applications, and the safe handling and storage of all pesticides and fertilizers. •    Assist mechanic as needed. •    Promote a positive relationship with team members in all departments and divisions. •    Additional duties as assigned. Safety Responsibilities and Requirements:     •    Actively demonstrate, encourage, and model safety rules and guidelines in accordance with state and federal law, using personal protective equipment as required. •    Report safety or hazard concerns to management immediately. •    Report any work-related injury to management immediately.  •    Take personal responsibility for safety every day.  

By Stanford University Golf Course, April 30 - Stanford, California

Job Overview: Responsible for assisting the operation and maintenance of the Stanford University Golf Course and Siebel Varsity Training Complex. The responsibilities include: turf grass/plant material maintenance programs, property/asset management, personnel management, scheduling/maintenance of irrigation systems, pesticide applications, related recordings, and compliance of regulatory issues. The Golf Course Assistant Superintendent works to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect for themselves, students, faculty, members, staff, and guests of the property. Basic Functions: Responsible for all phases of Golf Maintenance and Agronomic operations, cost control, and personnel. Works closely with, advises, and coordinates with the Superintendent on any issues related to golf course maintenance. Administers and enforces University and course rules, regulations and policies for staff. Works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to operate the golf course and Siebel facility in a fiscally responsible and professional manner. Use of technology and tools to provide the most efficient use of time and materials to complete job tasks. Must be able to work independently and be a self-starting problem solver. Primary Duties: Oversees and assists with the care and maintenance of the turf, ornamental plants, shrubs, and trees on the facility grounds, specifically the golf course and Siebel complex. Directs and assists the staff on completing daily tasks to set standards. Holds staff accountable and corrects where necessary Analyzes problem areas on a daily basis and  communicates plan to improve or solve issues Irrigation assessment of all playing surfaces on a daily basis and make corrections to provide a firm and uniform surface. Communication on a daily basis to Golf Course Superintendent of any and all issues that may affect any of the personnel ,turf, irrigation, water, plant and landscape systems Manages an aggressive water usage tracking plan and irrigation systems and provides monthly usage. Provides technical, operational and safety training for employees to ensure that staff is working within University, OSHA, county, state and federal guidelines for safe working conditions. Oversees subordinates in proper and safe operation and maintenance of mechanical and power equipment. Supervises and participates in the application and recording of chemical applications (fertilizers and pesticides) on the golf course grounds and Siebel complex in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Maintains records and completes required reporting- mandatory daily tasks and where jobs are completed- all with specifics and accuracy Knowledge & Skills Required: Knowledge of management and maintenance of greens, fairways and roughs to modern practices and standards. Knowledge of use and operating standards of equipment and tools used in golf course construction and maintenance work. Skill in supervising, training, monitoring, evaluating and motivating personnel in a positive manner. Daily follow up of tasks completed on a daily basis to ensure completion to set standards. Eye for details and ability to problem solve challenges on the fly. Interpersonal skill to resolve conflict and work with supervisors, faculty, staff, officials, employees, members and the general public. Knowledge of safe use, mixing and application of chemicals and commercial products. Use of Task Tracker software to post job assignments and track job progress. Updating completed tasks at the end of the day to track working progress. Assist Superintendent with creating and scheduling short term and long term goals that continue the growth and improvements to the playing surfaces Knowledge of the game of golf, golf rules and methods of play. Ability to anticipate personnel, equipment, and material requirements related to golf course maintenance

By Half Moon Bay Golf Links, April 30 - Half Moon Bay, California

Half Moon Bay Golf Links has two 18 hole courses located on the coast of Northern California. This position will have a significant role in overseeing the daily maintenance and operations of the golf course/grounds maintenance department as well as contributing to the decision making processes.   A hands-on/lead by example mentality and ability to work along side the team is important.    Responsibilities include: training, developing, and scheduling the crew, scouting for disease and pests, preparing/applying chemical applications.  Diagnosing and ability to repair irrigation issues, and moisture management of all playing surfaces. On occasion the Assistant Superintendent will perform general golf course maintenance duties as needed.  The successful candidate will be a positive leader, motivator, and will act as a mentor to our team. Educational Requirements Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school is preferred Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a four-year college or technical school is preferred Suitable courses of study: Turf grass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture or related field Experience Requirements Strong leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills Irrigation experience, including troubleshooting, repairs, programming, watering Experience calibrating, applying, and monitoring chemical and fertilizer applications Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to operate general golf course maintenance equipment   Special Requirements Must be able to attain California QAL/QAC within 60-days of employment Job Benefits  Paid Time Off/ Holiday Pay Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Meals Golf Privileges   National and Local Association Dues

By Metairie Country Club, April 29 - Metairie, Louisiana

Metairie Country Club is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to help elevate the quality of its newly restored course, lead a multi-cultural team of hard-working individuals, and serve its membership with the utmost dedication and loyalty. The ideal candidate will be self-driven, hard-working, and progressive thinking. The AGCS will, as part of their duties: - Report directly to the Director of Agronomy and Golf Course Superintendent. - Plan, supervise and execute the tasks of maintaining all the playing surfaces, natural areas, and course landscaping in accordance with the DOA’s agronomic vision. - Develop a skilled, educated, trained, and motivated golf maintenance team that is well versed in equipment operation, company/departmental policies, and safety expectations. - Supervise and execute the application of fertilizers and pesticides to all playing surfaces as well as the calibration of all application equipment. - Monitor, maintain, service and schedule various aspects of the irrigation system in coordination with the GCS. - Maintain records of fertilizer and pesticide applications as well as labor tracking files. - Effectively communicate with all golf maintenance employees. - Effectively monitor and manage greens moisture content. - Accept suggestions from the golf maintenance team on improving efficiency, equipment operation, policies, procedures, etc. - Provide input to the DOA on ways to improve overall operations. The candidate must be physically and mentally suited to performing the tasks required for the position. Such requirements include but are not limited to: - The ability to stand, walk, flex at the knees, bend at the waist and use both arms and hands to perform tasks such as lifting heavy items and operating equipment. - Work outside in the environment that nature creates. - Be of sound mind and capable of making educated decisions daily. - Successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check