Assistant Superintendent

By The Grove at Clermont National, February 22 - updated February 22 - Clermont, Florida

The Grove Golf Course is a semi-private club located in Clermont Florida.  The course is designed by Terry Lagree.   The 3,000,000 dollar plus renovation includes modernized irrigation  system and bunker repairs, re-grassing of the fairways with Bimini Bermuda and resurfacing of the greens with Sunday Bermuda grass.  Many green surrounds have been updated with native/ornamental grasses to enhance the look of the course.   The golf holes are nestled around the Summit Greens housing Development.  It features terrain that you will not find any where else in Florida.   Some holes have between 80 to 120 feet of elevation change.  Players will choose from five sets of tees to accomadate different skill levels.  The course also features a new  Top Tracer driving range with 30 bays. A valid Fl drivers license, Florida pesticide applicators license of ability to obtain Assists in the oversight of the overall maintenance of the golf course.  Ensures the proper appilication and handling of chemicals and fertilizers Responsibilities of the Assistant Superintendent include but not limited to: Ability to work  outdoors in various climates lift and move 100 lbs Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance  Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance of the golf course Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs Manages department members Regular and reliable attendance  Incorporates safe work practices in job performance

By Kelly Plantation Golf Club, February 21 - updated February 21 - Destin, Florida

The assistant golf course superintendent reports directly to the golf course superintendent. Under the superintendent's supervision, the assistant superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course areas, including but not limited to, tees, greens, fairways, and cart paths.  The assistant superintendent may serve in the superintendent's capacity during his absence.  DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees and fairways,  schedules work and supervises the employees and the use of equipment Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticides applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment; supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance or irrigation and drainage systems Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, personnel discipline. Plan and participate in the applications of fertilizers and plant protectants. Participate in the daily assignment of equipment to employees and inspect for proper use, cleaning, and storage to assigned parking. Coordinate with mechanics to ensure preventative maintenance, repairs, and readiness of equipment fleet. Observe and evaluate playing conditions (moisture, mowing quality, bunker raking, course set up) to take corrective action or report to Superintendent. Maintain effective employee and member relations. Assist 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. Have a working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways, 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 Follow and comply with company and departmental safety policies to ensure a safe work environment. Must acquire current state certification of licensing as a pesticide applicator

By Grey Oaks Country Club, February 21 - Naples, Florida

Grey Oaks is the premier country club in Naples, Florida, and the only club that offers members three distinct, world-class golf courses, each offering a unique experience:  the Pine Course, one of the "Toughest Private Golf Courses in Florida," an accolade bestowed by Florida Trend Magazine; the Palm Course, a dramatic tropical course with a tiered rock waterfall, bulk-headed island greens, meandering lagoons and white sand beaches; and the Estuary Course, artistically carved among original stands of towering pine, cypress, and oak trees.   DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees and fairways,  schedules work and supervises the employees and the use of equipment Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticides applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment; supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance or irrigation and drainage systems Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, personnel discipline. Plan and participate in the applications of fertilizers and plant protectants. Participate in the daily assignment of equipment to employees and inspect for proper use, cleaning, and storage to assigned parking. Coordinate with mechanics to ensure preventative maintenance, repairs, and readiness of equipment fleet. Observe and evaluate playing conditions (moisture, mowing quality, bunker raking, course set up) to take corrective action or report to Superintendent. Maintain effective employee and member relations. Assist 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. Have a working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways, 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 Follow and comply with company and departmental safety policies to ensure a safe work environment. Must acquire current state certification of licensing as a pesticide applicator

By Knollwood Country Club, February 21 - Elmsford, New York

Knollwood Country Club, located in Elmsford, NY is looking to hire an energetic, driven leader as their next Assistant Superintendent.  The successful candidate will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and other Assistant to provide a high quality playing experience to the membership on a daily basis.  Knollwood Culture: Positive work/life balance Flexible work schedule during off-season Team environment-we look for and consider input from all staff Opportunities to lead and manage staff, projects, pesticide and fertilizer programs Focus on professional and educational development

By The Idaho Club, February 21 - Sandpoint, Idaho

The Idaho Club is a semi-private golf club located within the beautiful 900-acre The Idaho Club community just 10 minutes east of Sandpoint, ID.  The 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Course is situated in the Pack River Delta and was established in 2008. The course features bentgrass greens, tees and fairways and fescue roughs. The course is irrigated with Rainbird Nimbus II irrigation system.  Our golf season is late April through late October.   The Assistant Superintendent reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and will be involved in all aspects of golf course management. Specific emphasis will be on staff training and supervision, monitoring golf course playing conditions, fertilizer and chemical application, project supervision on renovation projects, and operation and repair of Rainbird irrigation system.

By RedStick Golf Club, February 20 - Vero Beach, Florida

RedStick Golf Club in Vero Beach, Florida is seeking an Assistant Superintendent. RedStick is a Private 18 Hole Golf Club, designed by Rees Jones in 2000. RedStick is open to its membership Mid-October through Mid-May.  RedStick sits on a 330 Acre property consisting of several lakes, wetlands, sand native areas, Scrub Jay habitats, and roughly 110 acres of turf. The playing surfaces consist of Champion greens, Latitude 36 fairways and collars, Platinum Paspalum tees, and 419 rough.    A successful candidate must be self motivating, hardworking with a sense of urgency, and able to maintain a positive attitude. It is important that the candidate have strong leadership skills, and is team oriented. The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent to manage all aspects of the golf course as well as facility grounds. The Assistant will be responsible for the daily supervision of the Agronomy team, including Spray Technicians, Irrigation Technicians, and all full-time and part-time staff.    In spring of 2026, RedStick will undergo a complete re-grassing project. This will include the installation of a new irrigation system and pump station, new drainage infrastructure, the coring out and installation of USGA spec greens, as well as the coring out and installation of Better Billy Bunkers throughout the course. All playing surfaces at this time will be converted to Bimini Bermudagrass, with the exception of TifEagle on the greens. The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent as well as the contractors to ensure the project flows seamlessly.

By Shadow Valley Country Club, February 19 - Rogers, Arkansas

Shadow Valley is an 18-hole private golf course with memberships limited to only home owners that live in Shadow Valley.  We maintain all the grounds on the property including the golf course (consists of L93 Bentgrass greens, HGT Bluegrass collars, Meyers Zoysia fairways, and 419 Bermuda tees/rough), clubhouse, main entrance, 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 throughout the golf course and surround areas.

By Martis Camp Club, February 17 - updated February 18 - Truckee, California

Are you interested in being part of a great Team at a top Club that cares about your professional development?  Then this may be the perfect opportunity for you! Martis Camp is currently seeking self-motivated, detail-oriented candidates for an Assistant Superintendent position.  This position will work under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent and will work with two other Assistant Superintendents.  We are lucky to care for a 2,200-acre property that includes an 18-hole championship Fazio course, an 18 hole “putting park”, a 11-acre practice facility and several tennis/bocce courts, sports fields, amenity parks and miles of creeks and trials. Due to the size of our property, and the fast-paced seasonal environment we operate in, our assistants are expected to operate with limited supervision and are empowered to make their own decisions.  Our assistants are exposed to many different situations and experiences which leads to the development of an individual’s problem-solving skills and increased confidence in managing high quality turf (and more importantly) a strong GCM team.  With the guidance of our senior leadership team, Martis Camp assistants are empowered to hone and craft their own work experience to ensure they are ready to become successful golf course superintendents and club leaders when the time is right.  Feel free to reach out and hear about all the cool experiences that our Team has been lucky to be part of!   Our Team is encouraged by membership to be on the cutting edge of golf course management.  We are involved in several studies with the USGA and UC Riverside conducting experiments ranging from Poa control studies, the benefits of wetting agents and the use of soil moisture meters.  We gather data daily to aid our decision making to ensure we are using our resources to the fullest and not wasting water or needlessly fertilizing.  Our Assistants are encouraged and expected to be part of our ever-evolving program…your experience and opinions will be valued!   Martis Camp is committed to providing championship level playing surfaces for our members on a daily basis.  We also understand the importance of hosting USGA and regional championship tournaments to help grow the game of golf and showcase our facilities and have hosted the following tournaments:    2011 Pacific Coast Amateur (Champion Chris Williams)  2013 USGA Boys Junior Championship (Champion Scottie Scheffler)  2023 USGA Senior Amateur (Champion Todd White) 

By Tunxis Country Club, February 16 - updated February 16 - Farmington, Connecticut

Job Description: Assistant Superintendent of Tunxis Country Club Position Summary: The Assistant Superintendent is a key member of the golf course maintenance team at Tunxis Country Club. This position works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to ensure the overall health, appearance, and playability of the golf courses. The Assistant Superintendent is responsible for managing and supervising a team of groundskeepers, assisting with the development and implementation of maintenance plans, and ensuring that all golf course maintenance operations are carried out efficiently and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: 1. Team Management:    - Supervise and lead a team of groundskeepers, providing guidance, training, and support.    - Schedule and assign tasks to team members, ensuring adequate coverage for all maintenance activities.    - Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork, professionalism, and a strong work ethic. 2. Golf Course Maintenance:    - Assist in the development and implementation of maintenance programs, including fertilization, irrigation, mowing, pest control, and equipment maintenance.    - Monitor and evaluate the condition of the golf course, identifying areas that require attention and implementing appropriate corrective measures.    - Participate in the daily maintenance activities, including mowing, watering, aerating, and bunker maintenance.    - Ensure that all maintenance operations comply with environmental and safety regulations. 3. Irrigation System Management:    - Assist in the operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system, including troubleshooting and repairing issues as needed.    - Monitor weather conditions and adjust irrigation schedules accordingly to ensure optimal turf health and water conservation.    - Conduct regular inspections of irrigation equipment, identify faulty components, and coordinate repairs or replacements. 4. Equipment and Inventory Management:    - Assist in the management of equipment and supplies, including inventory control, maintenance scheduling, and procurement.    - Ensure that all equipment is properly used, cleaned, and stored, and that safety protocols are followed.    - Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment. 5. Communication and Collaboration:    - Communicate effectively with the Golf Course Superintendent, sharing updates on maintenance activities, challenges, and accomplishments.    - Collaborate with other departments, such as the golf pro shop and clubhouse, to coordinate maintenance activities and support their needs.    - Maintain positive relationships with members, addressing their concerns and providing excellent customer service.

By Tatnuck Country Club, February 16 - Worcester, Massachusetts

The assistant golf course superintendent reports directly to the golf course superintendent. Under the superintendent's supervision, the assistant superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, fairways, supervises the maintenance and repair of specialty turf and other mechanical equipment; and does related work as required. The assistant superintendent may serve in the superintendent's capacity during his/her absence.     Typical functions: The assistant golf course superintendent: Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees and fairways; schedules work and supervises the employees 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, personnel discipline and may also modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation. May assist in other departments (Club house, Pool and Racquets) for certain maintenance. Responsible for winter snow removal.

By Union League National Golf Club, February 15 - Cape May Court House , New Jersey

Union League National Golf Club is seeking a career driven, self-motivated individual to join their team as an Assistant Superintendent. Union League National boasts a 236 acre, 27 championship hole golf course by the Nation's Finest Golf Architecture Team Fry/Straka, an expansive double-sided practice range with grass tees and an 18,000 square foot clubhouse. The golf course has received glowing reviews as one of the top redesigns in the country, and now all 27-holes are open to provide a once in a lifetime opportunity for members and guests.   “This is honestly the only course project I know of, anywhere, that combines the two crucial elements: the massive earthmoving style and a Pine Valley-style palette — the soil and vegetation that we associate with great golf." said Jason Straka, golf course architect. “We hope to be the new Chicago Golf Club, the new Seminole, the new Pine Valley,” CEO Jeff McFadden, The Union League of Philadelphia said in November 2021 article. “We’re creating tradition. We’re not living on tradition, and that’s a big change for what makes us attractive."  To learn more, please visit Union League National Golf Club Why join Union League National Golf Club: Join the country's #1 city club and industry leader in all club, hospitality and golf operation facets.  Commitment to advancing the careers of our team, as the average tenure of a Union League employee is 18 years. Be a part of a team culture that is based on professional development, innovation and trust Accelerate your career in a fast-paced environment that caters to world-class member experiences with over 4,000 members The Club has devised a 10-year master plan to invest more than $100 million into facilities. Success Traits of Individual: A team player and self-motivated with a passion for maintaining Member – Guest conditions on a day in and day out basis. Desires to be an active mentor for others, and wants to take ownership in developing short and long term goals for the operation. Highly attentive to details, and improves efficiencies and overall performance of the operation. Passionate about the game of golf, and has a "can do" attitude to grow in their roles. Initial Priorities of Position: Learn the culture - The Assistant Superintendent ensures the proper training and evaluation of their staff to deliver the best possible member experience. Leads daily operations from cultural practices, applications, daily operations and crew management. Desires to accelerate their career specifically as it relates to crew management, project management and working for a premier club culture. Learns innovative practices and equipment to maintain sand-based playing surfaces, new bentgrass varieties, and sandy waste areas with various vegetation Key Functions and Responsibilities:  The Assistant Superintendent will work closely and collaborates with the Superintendent and other management team members Possess a strong knowledge base for the daily maintenance of a golf course including, but not limited to hand watering, operating and troubleshooting of an automatic irrigation system, pesticide and fertilizer applications, record keeping, IPM measures, equipment operation and golf course set up. Heavily involved in water management programs to ensure consistent playing conditions. Ability to schedule and is responsible for making certain that the entire staff is thoroughly trained and tuned into the member experience at all times. Work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the golf course and operation to perform work in all climatic conditions including cold, hot and rainy weather Accurately perform chemical applications and fertilizer applications to all golf course entities including greens, tees, fairways, bunker faces, roughs and wooded areas.  Effectively communicate with employees and clubhouse personnel to keep an open line of communication and understanding of the status of the golf course. Research, recruit, hire and mentor student intern(s) for the season. Once interns are hired, develop an intern welcome packet that includes important employment information. Coordinate housing accommodations for interns. Develop project management experience with future projects including Par 3 golf course and clubhouse renovations. About Us: Union League National Golf Club is a stunning 27-hole golf course constructed by Dana Fry and Jason Straka. Originally built by Fry and Michael Hurdzan in the early 1990s, the golf course has underwent an ambitious renovation in recent years. Jason Straka has cited renowned courses such as Pine Valley, Calusa Pines, and Tobacco Road as sources of inspiration. The bunkers were shaped by the talented team of Ernie Polverari and Luis Varela, whose previous projects include Mammoth Dunes in Wisconsin and Gamble Sands in Washington. The three nines that make up Union League National are named after Civil War generals: Grant, Sherman, and Meade. National will challenge your game while providing views found nowhere else in South Jersey. This is a golf experience you will not soon forget. With three unique properties, the League is committed to offering our members an unparalleled golf experience through diverse programming and exceptional amenities.

By Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, February 14 - Lemont, Illinois

Cog Hill Golf & Country Club is a 72 hole Public golf facility located in the Desplaines River valley of Lemont, Illinois located 30 miles southwest of Chicago. Cog Hill is the dream and work of Joe Jemsek   Mr. Jemsek acquired Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in 1951 from the Coghill family. The property at the time consisted of two, eighteen hole golf courses. Mr. Jemsek added a third course in 1963, and then added the famous Dubsdread in 1964. Cog Hill was built on high expectations and tradition which has created a world renowned Championship golf facility. Cog Hill has hosted professional and amateur tournaments dating back to 1970. Such tournaments include; the U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links (1987), the U.S. Amateur Public Links (1970, 1989), the 97th U.S. Amateur (1997), the PGA Tour Western Open Championship (1991-2006),  the PGA Tour BMW Championship (2007, 2009-2011) and the Jr. PGA Championship(2022). We are looking for motivated, up and coming turf professionals ready and willing to learn and forward their career. Opportunities for advancement within the ranks here at Cog Hill is a very real possibility as well as having our full support should you decide to seek opportunity elsewhere when you are ready to take the next step.

By Vesper Country Club, February 13 - Tyngsborough, Massachusetts

Vesper Country Club, located in Tyngsboro, MA is seeking a driven Assistant Superintendent to work closely alongside the Golf Course Superintendent to strategize, coordinate, and implement a successful maintenance program. The selected individual will be heavily involved in leading daily operations, and executing agronomic programs. Our expectation is the position is a springboard toward a Golf Course Superintendent role for the selected individual, but can also provide career stability at a top-tier facility in the New England area. ABOUT VESPER COUNTRY CLUB: Vesper Country Club is a private, member-owned club, edged on the banks of the Merrimack River in the woods of northern Massachusetts - a refined yet inviting atmosphere that sets the standard for private New England clubs. Established in 1875, Vesper is rich in history and tradition, committed to providing a fun and inclusive country club experience for all members, families and their guests. Vesper amenities include an impeccably maintained Donald Ross designed championship golf course and exceptional pool, tennis and dining facilities. Mission Statement: To provide an exceptional country club experience, offering a unique island setting with premier golf, tennis, aquatics, dining and social activities for the enjoyment of members, their family, and guests. Club highlights: Total rounds - 28-30K annually Total staff -  41 at peak, 8-10 off. Full vs part ranges 60/40 - 50/50 (full/part) Irrigation system - Hunter Future projects- Forse Design Master plan -  scheduled for a bunker and 4 green renovation 8/1/25.  Equipment - purchase program INITIAL PRIORITIES OF POSITION: Establish comfort and knowledge of the staff and property, which will lead to strong constructive conversations on future maintenance strategies and improvement. Minor in-house renovations, and planned long and short-term course improvements. Focus on growing conditions, playing conditions, and improving daily member experience. Comfortable and confident with executing daily tasks on a golf course ranging from mowing practices, chemical/fertilizer applications, irrigation service, and repair to course setup Progressive responsibilities in leadership with the ability to schedule, coach, and train employees in various golf course maintenance tasks. WHO WOULD BE A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: High integrity, passion, personal character, humble personality that is service-oriented Someone who desires career development opportunities ranging from basic agronomic practices to improving communication skills needed to make the next step in their career. Open communication, ambition, and a willingness to learn and grow. Fluid and Flexible. As a baseline, similar to top 100 courses. Works directly with Golf Course Superintendent to plan all facets - applications, water management, staff management, irrigation troubleshooting, and daily operations. Thrives in an environment that focuses on providing members with a memorable and enjoyable experience. Highly attentive to detail, takes pride in achieving individual and team-based goals KEY SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, APTITUDE AND OTHER TRAITS: Proficiency in daily course operations, following a progressive path of responsibilities and skill mastery. Know-how and experience managing cool-season turf with strong water management skills. Comfortable working with various new technologies to optimize efficiencies. Must be self-motivated, reliable, and willing to take oral and written directions. Strong time management skills Task-oriented with high standards of quality and accuracy. Formal and sincere communicator PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: A certificate, degree, or substantial experience in Turfgrass Management Minimum of two seasons of experience post-graduation with strong technical skills and progressive responsibilities Must obtain MA pesticide license within 90-days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $70,000-$90,000 depending on experience Holiday bonus 401k eligibility 80/20 health, dental, vision Local/national association dues Paid time off, including holiday, vacation, sick and personal days Uniforms Golf privileges Tournament volunteering 1 day off a week during summer, extremely flexible scheduling during winter Lunch during season GCSAA membership, New England membership, GIS annually, New England turf show annually Uniforms   Access to industry experts and networking

By Medford Village Country Club, February 13 - updated February 13 - Medford, New Jersey

  Private 18-holes Owner operated. Constructed in 1964 by William Gordon.  Bent/Poa greens tees and fairways. Toro Lynx irrigation system control with Osmac.                                             

By The Ridge CC, February 12 - Gilford, New Hampshire

The Ridge, an eighteen-hole Public Golf Course in beautiful Gilford, New Hampshire is currently looking for a golf course assistant superintendent with a strong work ethic and a passion for the golf industry.  The Assistant Superintendent will play a key role in all aspects of golf course maintenance.  Candidate should have basic knowledge related to golf course maintenance including irrigation, spraying, fertilizing and daily course set up.  Candidate must be organized, have problem-solving skills and able to communicate well with all staff.

By The Club at Viniterra, February 10 - New Kent, Virginia

The Club at Viniterra is an 18-hole championship course designed by Rees Jones, located 20 miles east of downtown Richmond in New Kent.  The golf course is adjacent to the award-winning New Kent Winery and is the centerpiece of the unique and upscale Viniterra residential community. The golf course routing incorporates a variety of diverse, natural features, including frequent and dramatic elevation changes. The course, capable of measuring anywhere from 5,200 – 7,725 yards is designed with infinite flexibility.  Multiple tee angles, combined with the thoughtful and strategic location of a variety of grass, sand and water hazards, assure an enjoyable experience for all skill levels. We are seeking a motivated individual to join the Team at The Club at Viniterra.  The right candidate will assist the superintendent with all Pesticide and fertilizer applications, hand watering and irrigation scheduling along with the day-to-day duties of managing an 18 hole golf course.  The job requires you to know how to accomplish all tasks on a golf course and be able to train new employees.  This includes mowing all grass areas, raking bunkers, course setup and more.  

By Orchard Lake Country Club, February 9 - updated February 9 - West Bloomfield Township, Michigan

Orchard Lake Country Club is in search of an assistant golf course superintendent.  The assistant will report directly to the golf course superintendent and work closely with the other assistant golf course superintendent and turf mechanic.  The Assistant Superintendent will be involved in all aspects of managing and maintaining a championship caliber golf course, these aspects include but are not limited to crew management, daily course setup, fertilizer and pesticide calibrations/applications, water management, project development, regulatory compliance, membership communication, purchasing, and budget preparation.   Orchard Lake Country Club is a member owned family oriented private club located 45 minutes outside of Detroit in Orchard Lake, MI.  The club was founded in 1926 and was designed by the firm of Colt and Alison.  In 2012, the club completed a Keith Foster led restoration converting the playing surfaces to bentgrass, restored bunkers, tees and tree management and irrigation upgrades

By Rhode Island Country Club, February 8 - Barrington, Rhode Island

Rhode Island Country Club is seeking a personable, engaging, highly motivated individual with a "can do" attitude to join our team as an Assistant Superintendent.  Overlooking Narragansett Bay, our 18-hole, par 71 championship golf course is currently ranked #8 in the state by Golf Digest. The course is challenging and exciting for players of all skill levels. The Assistant Superintendent will be involved in all aspects of Rhode Island Country Club’s Turfgrass Maintenance Department.  The individual will desire to be in an environment that cultivates new skills, learning, and development, regardless of experience levels.  The position reports to the Golf Course Superintendent and Lead Assistant Superintendent. WHAT WILL RHODE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB DO FOR YOU? PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - Emphasis on preparing the individual for becoming a Golf Course Superintendent or the next step in their careers through structured training and continued education. WORK LIFE BALANCE - The management staff averages 50-55 hours a week with one day off a weekend during the golf season and are flexible with employees to ensure a proper work life balance. ADVANCED TECHNICAL TRAINING - Agronomic program that has proven results (External Drill and Fill company providing work in late August) and latest technology programs to optimize course conditioning. EXPOSURE TO ONGOING PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Master Plan work with Ian Andrew on the horizon. NETWORK - Strengthen your existing professional network with our connectivity with leading industry experts including Golf Course Superintendents, industry suppliers, academia, and consultants. INITIAL PRIORITIES OF POSITION: Involvement in all of the aspects of the golf course property Fertilizer and chemical applications Irrigation repair and application Course set-up, and mowing Perform all the physical tasks involved with a landscape-oriented department. There will be specific training for any task the individual is involved in. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Compensation - $60,000 - $65,000, DOE 401K Medical, dental, and vision insurance GCSAA dues and continued education Meals provided Uniform provided EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Working towards a certificate, degree or continuing education in turfgrass management, landscape or related-field. 1-3 seasons on the golf course preferably, but would consider those with transferrable skills. Good attitude, ambitious, team player, and willing to learn. RHODE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB BY THE NUMBERS: Greens and Approaches: 3.8 acres Tees (including range): 2.5 acres Fairways: 30 acres Rough: 61 acres Woods and Salt Marsh Areas: 63.7 acres Bunkers (135 total): 3 acres Total Property: 164 acres Excellent equipment inventory with a 400K Equipment Lease Package ABOUT US: Welcome to Rhode Island Country Club, a 1911 Donald Ross Design located in Barrington, Rhode Island. The course, situated on 200 picturesque acres is a combination of parkland, wooded and seaside holes, with the final four holes located on beautiful Narragansett Bay. RICC offers magnificent views of the Bay and its islands, which are connected by three towering suspension bridges. Consistently ranked as a top classic golf course, it has hosted four USGA championships and is home of the CVS Charity Classic. https://ricc.org/

By BallenIsles Country Club, February 7 - Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

BallenIsles Country Club seeks Assistant Superintendent for full time salaried career opportunity! Qualified candidates will have experience in a similar golf course supervisory position and similar private country club environment. Demonstrated success with supervising golf course maintenance practices and leading employees is required. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: assisting with the oversight of the overall maintenance practices of the golf course, ensuring planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants are followed, proper mixing, handling and application of chemicals and fertilizers, proper use and maintenance of equipment, lead, direct and train employees regarding safe performance practices. A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in agronomy, horticulture, plant/soil science with two years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A valid FL driver's license and satisfactory driving record to meet standards of insurability are required. Florida pesticide applicator's license, ability to work outdoors in various climates and list and/or move up to 100 pounds is necessary. A comprehensive employee benefits package is provided including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k Retirement Savings Plan, paid time off, complimentary employee meals, uniforms and other various voluntary benefits. Assists in the oversight of the overall maintenance of the golf course. Ensures the proper application and handling of chemicals and fertilizers.   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 maintenance equipment is properly operating and reporting issues appropriately to Equipment Managers. 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. 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. 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.  

By Blackthorn Golf Club, February 7 - South Bend, Indiana

Year-round position.  General golf course maintenance, supervision and scheduling duties, product applicator, irrigation repair and scheduling. Assists with outdoor maintenance duties for The Reserve at Blackthorn.

By Riverton Country Club, February 6 - Cinnaminson, New Jersey

Riverton Country Club is in search of an assistant golf course superintendent.  The selected candidate will report directly to the golf course superintendent and work closely with the other assistant golf course superintendent and turf mechanic.  The selected candidate will play an integral role in supervising, course maintenance, chemical applications, watering events, and both short term and long term planning.  Riverton Country Club is a member owned private club located 20 minutes outside of Philadelphia in Cinnaminson, New Jersey.  The club was founded in 1900 and designed by Donald Ross.  In 2022, the club completed a restoration of all bunkers and tees.  The club continues to work with golf course architect Tyler Rae on master plan restorations.  Along with the restoration work, the club installed a Toro LSM irrigation system in 2017.  Riverton Country Club plays host to many GAP events annually. 

By Ottinger Golf, February 5 - Northfield, New Jersey

Ottinger Golf, a leader in the New Jersey golf industry, with 3 renowned properties, is seeking dedicated individuals for Assistant Superintendent positions at each of our 3 properties.  Ballamor Golf Club, Egg Harbor Township Scotland Run Golf Club, Williamstown Atlantic City C.C., Northfield These roles are central to maintaining our reputation for exceptional course conditions and unparalleled playing experiences. We are a supportive team oriented company. Candidates will be exposed to all aspects of the industry. We offer a very inclusive environment and strive to create a proper work/life balance for all of our associates.    There are several large scale projects at all 3 properties that the right candidates will be actively involved in.        

By Arcis Golf - Onion Creek Club, February 5 - Austin, Texas

The selected candidate will assist the superintendent in all aspects of golf course management including crew management, irrigation, fertilizer and pesticide applications, and record keeping. The assistant superintendent must have great communication skills, an eye for detail, strong work ethic, and the drive to learn, succeed and advance within the industry.

By San Jose Country Club, February 2 - Jacksonville, Florida

  Position:                   Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Reports to:               Golf Course Superintendent FLSA Category:      Exempt/Salary Position Compensation:         $75,000 to $85,000 commensurate with experience Relocation: The club will assist with the relocation Location:                  San Jose Country Club                                  7529 San Jose Boulevard                                  Jacksonville, Florida 32217          About The Club: San Jose Country Club provides its members, their families, and guests with exceptional golf, fitness, tennis, dining, and social experiences that foster enduring friendships and a sense of community. The 18-hole Donald Ross-designed course was built on approximately 100 acres of land. The par 72 course plays at 7,043 yards from the professional tees and offers challenges and rewards for golfers of all skill levels. In 2020, the golf course architect, Dan Schlegel restored parts of the course to the original 1925 Donald Ross design. The golf experience also provides a modern practice facility that includes a putting green, practice range, and short game area. To learn more about the Club, visit their website at https://www.sjccjax.com/.    Position Summary: The Senior Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent in planning and implementing the daily and long-term activities on the golf course and property. This is a hands-on leadership position with responsibilities for all aspects of daily maintenance and set-up of the golf course, weekly cultural practices, fertilizer calibration and application, irrigation problem-solving and repair, and leading/assisting with short and long-term golf course projects. Responsibilities will include leading, directing, training, coaching overseeing and assisting the team, and working in coordination with the mechanic ensuring that equipment resources are available for grounds maintenance.   Essential Responsibilities: ·      Leads directs, trains, coaches, oversees and assists staff members in daily activities by scheduling work assignments, monitoring the quality and quantity of work performed, providing input, and ensuring staff are trained and work guidelines are followed. ·      Manages the irrigation staff, pesticide technicians, and equipment manager. Schedules projects, provides work instructions, follows up on each group’s daily activities, and documents the work results.  ·      Responsible for creating, recommending to the Golf Course Superintendent and managing the irrigation budget and irrigation equipment purchasing.   ·      Coordinates, schedules, and inspects projects performed by outside vendors.  Communicate and recommend corrective action when changes or delays occur other than scheduled. ·      Manages pesticide and fertilizer inventories, purchasing, and applications weekly. Prepares and submits reports in the Club’s Playbooks system. ·      Ensures a safe and clean work environment by ensuring staff members know and practice all OSHA and EPA regulations and federal and state laws. ·      Develops, implements, and trains golf course employees on departmental policy and training manuals.  Writes and maintains up-to-date job tasks for the department.  Provides orientation to new employees on departmental policy. ·      Assists with developing and implementing the AIT/Internship Program.  Reviews program every year and recommends changes. ·      Reviews weather data records and assists the Golf Course Superintendent with adjusting job tasks and work schedules according to weather patterns. ·      Provides input on equipment upgrades, projects, and staff development. ·      Assists with applicant screenings, interviews, and Human Resource issues in the department. ·      Attends seminars and workshops for continued professional growth and development.   Qualifications (knowledge, skills, and abilities): ·      Experience in leading staff and teams and knowledge in exceptional course conditions. ·      Knowledge of pest control products and their applications. ·      Knowledge of turf fertilizer products and their applications. ·      Knowledge of irrigation utilization, drainage installation, repair and maintenance. ·      Experience with course renovations and project oversight. ·      Have a current Florida pesticide applicator license, or the ability to acquire a license. ·      Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. ·      Have a BS, AA or Certificate in turf grass management or related experience. ·      Possess a valid driver’s license.   Club Benefits: ·      Eligibility to participate in group medical, vision, dental, life, disability, and hospitalization insurance benefits. Club pays approximately 75% of the premium for staff member’s medical insurance and spouse and children may be added at the staff member’s expense. ·      Eligibility to participate in the Club’s 401(k) retirement plan after 3 months of employment. The plan provides a total matching contribution of 4%. ·      Paid time off (PTO) starting at a rate of 3.70 hours per pay period (12 days per year) increasing each 3, 6 and 11 years of service up to 9.24 hours per pay period (30 days per year). ·      Paid life insurance of $15,000. ·      Cellphone allowance of $50 per month. ·       Annual uniform allowance of $500 per year.

By San Jose Country Club, February 2 - Jacksonville, Florida

  Position:                   Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Reports to:               Golf Course Superintendent FLSA Category:      Exempt/Salary Position Compensation:         $75,000 to $85,000 commensurate with experience Relocation: The club will assist with the relocation Location:                  San Jose Country Club                                  7529 San Jose Boulevard                                  Jacksonville, Florida 32217          About The Club: San Jose Country Club provides its members, their families, and guests with exceptional golf, fitness, tennis, dining, and social experiences that foster enduring friendships and a sense of community. The 18-hole Donald Ross-designed course was built on approximately 100 acres of land. The par 72 course plays at 7,043 yards from the professional tees and offers challenges and rewards for golfers of all skill levels. In 2020, the golf course architect, Dan Schlegel restored parts of the course to the original 1925 Donald Ross design. The golf experience also provides a modern practice facility that includes a putting green, practice range, and short game area. To learn more about the Club, visit their website at https://www.sjccjax.com/.    Position Summary: The Senior Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent in planning and implementing the daily and long-term activities on the golf course and property. This is a hands-on leadership position with responsibilities for all aspects of daily maintenance and set-up of the golf course, weekly cultural practices, fertilizer calibration and application, irrigation problem-solving and repair, and leading/assisting with short and long-term golf course projects. Responsibilities will include leading, directing, training, coaching overseeing and assisting the team, and working in coordination with the mechanic ensuring that equipment resources are available for grounds maintenance.   Essential Responsibilities: ·      Leads directs, trains, coaches, oversees and assists staff members in daily activities by scheduling work assignments, monitoring the quality and quantity of work performed, providing input, and ensuring staff are trained and work guidelines are followed. ·      Manages the irrigation staff, pesticide technicians, and equipment manager. Schedules projects, provides work instructions, follows up on each group’s daily activities, and documents the work results.  ·      Responsible for creating, recommending to the Golf Course Superintendent and managing the irrigation budget and irrigation equipment purchasing.   ·      Coordinates, schedules, and inspects projects performed by outside vendors.  Communicate and recommend corrective action when changes or delays occur other than scheduled. ·      Manages pesticide and fertilizer inventories, purchasing, and applications weekly. Prepares and submits reports in the Club’s Playbooks system. ·      Ensures a safe and clean work environment by ensuring staff members know and practice all OSHA and EPA regulations and federal and state laws. ·      Develops, implements, and trains golf course employees on departmental policy and training manuals.  Writes and maintains up-to-date job tasks for the department.  Provides orientation to new employees on departmental policy. ·      Assists with developing and implementing the AIT/Internship Program.  Reviews program every year and recommends changes. ·      Reviews weather data records and assists the Golf Course Superintendent with adjusting job tasks and work schedules according to weather patterns. ·      Provides input on equipment upgrades, projects, and staff development. ·      Assists with applicant screenings, interviews, and Human Resource issues in the department. ·      Attends seminars and workshops for continued professional growth and development.   Qualifications (knowledge, skills, and abilities): ·      Experience in leading staff and teams and knowledge in exceptional course conditions. ·      Knowledge of pest control products and their applications. ·      Knowledge of turf fertilizer products and their applications. ·      Knowledge of irrigation utilization, drainage installation, repair and maintenance. ·      Experience with course renovations and project oversight. ·      Have a current Florida pesticide applicator license, or the ability to acquire a license. ·      Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. ·      Have a BS, AA or Certificate in turf grass management or related experience. ·      Possess a valid driver’s license.   Club Benefits: ·      Eligibility to participate in group medical, vision, dental, life, disability, and hospitalization insurance benefits. Club pays approximately 75% of the premium for staff member’s medical insurance and spouse and children may be added at the staff member’s expense. ·      Eligibility to participate in the Club’s 401(k) retirement plan after 3 months of employment. The plan provides a total matching contribution of 4%. ·      Paid time off (PTO) starting at a rate of 3.70 hours per pay period (12 days per year) increasing each 3, 6 and 11 years of service up to 9.24 hours per pay period (30 days per year). ·      Paid life insurance of $15,000. ·      Cellphone allowance of $50 per month. ·       Annual uniform allowance of $500 per year.