2nd Assistant Superintendent

By Luling, March 17 - updated 9 hours ago - Luling, Texas

Join the team at Luling as we continue to build our private 36 hole golf club currently undergoing multiple facets of both construction and grow-in. Located equidistant to both San Antonio and Austin, Luling Texas offers the perfect site to bring a world class golf course to central Texas. Both golf courses are currently being built on an over 1500 acre property, surrounded by working cattle ranches, and have natural barrancas flowing throughout. Ultimately the livestock will roam fenced areas throughout the golf courses and their many  pasture lands creating a picturesque environment for golf.    The membership will be largely national and is expected to be invitation-only with less than 10,000 rounds. Course #1 has been designed by Kyle Franz while the OCM (Ogilvy, Cocking, and Mead) team are currently designing course #2. Both courses, while possessing vastly different designs, will blend modern architecture with the Texas Hill Country landscape and provide the firm and fast conditions expected of a world class golf course. The club additionally will add a driving range and short course to be completed after the initial two courses.  Luling is looking for highly motivated, team-oriented individuals with a goal of advancing in the turf industry. Individuals will work closely with the Course 1 and Course 2 Superintendent’s and Senior Assistant’s in developing their skill set in an array of management tasks necessary to provide the expected championship conditions at Luling.  The position will provide opportunities to lead small crews, projects, and motivate staff to complete an assortment of jobs.  Individuals will have the option for tournament volunteer experience to help diversify their professional network and skill sets.

By Metedeconk National Golf Club, April 3 - updated April 23 - Jackson, New Jersey

About Metedeconk National Golf Club: Metedeconk National Golf Club, one of New Jersey’s premier private golf clubs, is a 27-hole championship golf course designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones Sr. Located on over 700 scenic acres in Jackson, NJ, the club provides world-class playing conditions and an exceptional environment for professional growth in turf management.  Metedeconk has a proud history of hosting prestigious golf events, including the Magnit Championship and New Jersey State Golf Association (NJSGA) tournaments. The club’s commitment to excellence, along with its legacy of hosting high-profile events, has solidified its position as a top-tier facility in the tri-state area. Members and visitors enjoy the challenge and beauty of a course that has hosted numerous notable tournaments. As part of the club’s forward-thinking commitment to excellence, Metedeconk is excited to announce a future irrigation system project in collaboration with Thomas Campbell of C-Tech Solutions, a leading irrigation consultant. This project will enhance course sustainability, improve water efficiency, and contribute to the club’s commitment to maintaining exceptional playing conditions year-round. Position Overview: Metedeconk National Golf Club is seeking a 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our dedicated agronomy team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious individual who is passionate about turf management and aspires to grow into a superintendent role. The successful candidate will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents to uphold the club’s legacy of excellence while maintaining championship-level playing conditions.   Why Metedeconk? Prestigious History: Metedeconk has hosted a variety of high-profile tournaments, including the Magnit Championship, NJSGA events, and more, offering an extraordinary opportunity to work at a world-class facility. Championship Course: Work at a course renowned for its design by Robert Trent Jones Sr., offering both a challenging work environment and the opportunity to maintain tournament-level conditions. Exciting Projects: Play a key role in the upcoming irrigation system project with Thomas Campbell of C-Tech Solutions, enhancing the club's commitment to sustainability and efficient water management. Outstanding Location: With easy access to New York City, Philadelphia, and the Jersey Shore, Metedeconk offers a perfect blend of professional challenges and vibrant recreational opportunities.

By Oyster Harbors Club, March 11 - updated April 23 - Osterville, Massachusetts

Oyster Harbors Club is looking for a highly motivated and team driven candidate that possesses the fundamentals needed to maintain a golf course and its team at a championship level.  The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent and other Assistants in all facets of the job to provide a better understanding of golf course practices, communication, time management, leadership and teamwork.  Daily responsibilities include but are not limited to fertilizer and pesticide applications, IPM and scouting, water management, course set-up, irrigation repair and installation, and daily course maintenance.  The goal of this position is to develop a steward of sustainable golf course management and provide the candidate with the foundational skills, network and philosophies to succeed as a world class superintendent. This spring 2025, Oyster Harbors Club will be putting the finishing touches on a Gil Hanse 18-hole restoration.  The project consisted of a full 18-hole course restoration to Donald Ross’s original design, a full irrigation redesign and construction, drainage, bunker reconstruction with Billy Bunker installation, as well as practice facility and driving range redesigns.  The assistant candidate will work alongside the Superintendent and assistants to prepare the golf course for reopening in the spring.

By High Hampton Resort, April 6 - updated April 23 - Cashiers, North Carolina

High Hampton, located in beautiful Cashiers, NC, is looking to mentor and advance a highly motivated professional within our Grounds Department Team as a 2nd Assistant Superintendent.  The focus of the position will be the daily maintenance and management of the club grounds and Tom Fazio redesigned golf course. At High Hampton you will be given the opportunity of build your network and professional skills at a  Golf Digest Top 25 Best Golf Courses in North Carolina golf course.  You will be provided a premier learning environment with state-of-the-art facilities, programs and mentorship.   You will learn the in and outs of a modern-day championship golf course with USGA spec putting greens and approaches with Pure Distinction bentgrass.   The right candidate will have a chance to accelerate their career advancement in a fast-paced environment that caters to world-class member experiences with 400 members.  At High Hampton we host 12,000 to 14,000 rounds per year. SUCCESSFUL TRAITS: The successful candidate will have the desire to be an active mentor for others, and wants to take ownership developing short and long term goals for the operation.  They are highly attentive to details, and improving efficiencies and overall performance of the operation.  This person is also passionate about the game of golf, and has a can do attitude to grow in their roles. ABOUT US:   High Hampton has inspired residents and guests to connect with nature and each other since 1922.  Amenities at this 3600-feet elevation property include a myriad of seasonal events, world class mountain golf course redesigned by Tom Fazio, 5 tennis courts, 6 pickleball courts, 15-miles of hiking trails, and a 12 acre lake for swimming, boating, fishing, and other related activities.   The 1400 acres of clear mountain air at High Hampton provides an incredible backdrop for your professional journey.  Take a deep breath and allow the natural beauty of this property to invigorate and inspire you as you develop your career.  A celebrated destination for over 100 years, we are committed to providing the most excellent playing conditions possible, and we are excited to continue to grow our team with unique and talented individuals.

By The Ford Field and River Club, April 7 - updated April 23 - Richmond Hill, Georgia

JOB SUMMARY: Directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, fairways, and cart paths.  Participates in the supervision of the golf course maintenance (GCM) crew and does other related work as required.  May serve as the direct supervisor in the absence of the Golf Course Superintendent or the 1st Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for 20-25 full time employees in the absence of the Golf Course Superintendent. Regularly supervises teams of 5-8 employees on a daily basis. Must know proper maintenance procedures and basic agronomic practices for greens, fairways, tees, lakes, roughs, bunkers, and all other appropriate areas.  Assists in daily scheduling of the work crew.  Assists in the hiring and training of new employees to the golf course maintenance team. Responsible for the proper application of pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment.  Supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of irrigation pumps and irrigation and drainage systems. Oversees completion of various work assignments and assists in field decisions regarding job procedures, work standards and machinery use. Enforces safe working methods.  Reports disciplinary problems to the GCS and/or 1st Assistant GCS. Keeps current with new ideas, equipment, fertilizers, chemicals, etc., through publications, seminars and professional development opportunities.    

By Falls Village Golf Club, April 16 - Durham, North Carolina

  GreatLIFE Golf is one of the largest Golf Course Ownership / Management Companies in the country with over 50 golf courses in multiple states.  If you’re looking for a fun and casual career in sports and entertainment, this may be the position for you!  Feel free to check out our website for more information about who we are as a company and what services we offer to evaluate if your values match ours! Falls Village Golf Club located in Durham, North Carolina is seeking a 2nd Assistant Superintendent to join our team.  This position will come with a full benefits package to include Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as well as Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.  Please see a general job description below and should you feel your knowledge, education and experience could be a match, apply today!  Pay Range:  $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Experience in irrigation is preferred Job Descriptions: Oversees the maintenance and construction of the 18 hole golf course and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards. Duties & Responsibilities: Works with the Superintendent to ensure that annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed. Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties. Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs and bunkers. Ensures all grounds and course maintenance equipment is properly maintained. Supervises all planting, fertilizing and care of turf, plants, shrubs, trees and other facilities on the golf course. Records all maintenance on course. Assists superintendent in preparing annual budget for department; takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that budget goals are met. Maintains course in proper playing condition. Ensures all associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state and federal regulations. Communicates as necessary with other departments to discuss conditions of facilities, maintenance plans and scheduled events. Assists with snow removal. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance Regular & reliable attendance Perform other duties as assigned by management. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Degree/Licenses: Associates degree (AA) or equivalent form a two year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.  Degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science. Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; be able to reach overhead; be able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time; be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks and is frequently able to lift 50 pounds of weight through the work day and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds. Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Work extended hours during golf season. Please Note: The chosen candidate will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive Background Check  as a condition of employment. 

By Detroit Golf Club, March 13 - updated April 11 - Detroit, Michigan

Founded in 1899 by William R. Farrand and several close friends, Detroit Golf Club remains an exclusive private golf club to this day. Early in our existence, a six hole course turned into nine holes and later eighteen holes. By 1916, our two Donald Ross-designed courses were completed. The North Course is host to the Rocket Classic; a PGA Tour event hosted every summer since 2019. The North Course has USGA greens built in 1988. The putting surfaces on both courses are Bentgrass/Poa Annua mix. The South Course consists of 17 original Donald Ross push-up greens with XGD drainage. The North golf course will undergo a full course renovation including new USGA green construction, bunkers, tees, irrigation system, and drainage system starting in July 2025. Detroit Golf Club is looking for highly motivated, team-oriented individuals with a goal of advancing in the industry. Our philosophy is to ensure 2nd Assistants are ready to progress into the next stages of their careers at Detroit Golf Club. Individuals will work closely with the Course Superintendent’s and Senior Assistant’s in developing their skill set in an array of management tasks necessary to provide the championship level conditions expected at DGC. Detroit Golf Club has a Raid Bird irrigation system with Cirrus central control. The Irrigation Technician is responsible for but not limited to: Keeping accurate inventory of all irrigation related parts and accessories Managing an irrigation and drainage parts budget. Keeping Pump Stations clean and organized Keeping logs of all pump station, electric motor maintenance or service performed Communicating Problems and solutions with management staff daily Performing routine preventative maintenance on the irrigation system and pumps Troubleshooting and repairing broken pipes, sprinklers, and valves Blowout and winterize system at the end of the season Raise and level sprinklers, valve boxes, and quick couplers Hand water dry spots as golf course dictates Locating all underground irrigation and drainage components for Rocket Mortgage Classic. Working closely with scaffolding and tent contactors during Rocket Mortgage Classic build out. Assisting Management and crew with daily course tasks that including mowing, spraying, watering, supervising, etc.  The position will provide opportunities to lead small crews, projects, and motivate staff to complete an assortment of jobs.  Individuals will have the option for tournament volunteer experience to help diversify their professional network and skill sets.

By Detroit Golf Club, March 13 - updated April 11 - Detroit, Michigan

Founded in 1899 by William R. Farrand and several close friends, Detroit Golf Club remains an exclusive private golf club to this day. Early in our existence, a six hole course turned into nine holes and later eighteen holes. By 1916, our two Donald Ross-designed courses were completed. The North Course is host to the Rocket Classic, a PGA Tour event hosted every summer since 2019. The North Course has USGA greens built in 1988. The South Course consists of 17 original Donald Ross push-up greens with XGD drainage. Both courses have Bentgrass/Poa Annua playing surfaces on greens, tees, fairways. Roughs consist of Bluegrass/Ryegrass/Tall Fescue mixes. The North golf course will undergo a full course renovation including new USGA green construction, bunkers, tees, irrigation system, and drainage system starting in July 2025.   Detroit Golf Club is looking for highly motivated, team-oriented individuals with a goal of advancing in the turf industry. Individuals will work closely with the North and South Course Superintendent’s and Senior Assistant’s in developing their skill set in an array of management tasks necessary to provide the expected championship conditions at Detroit Golf Club. This position will fill the role of Spray Technician.  The individual will be responsible for but not limited to: Calibration of Spreader and Sprayers Ordering and Inventory Management of all Fertilizer and Plant Protectants Detailed Record Keeping of all Applications Basic Maintenance and Repair of all Spreaders and Sprayers Measuring, Mixing, and Loading of all Sprays Training Employees on Proper Application Methods Agronomic Planning for Early Order Program Daily Task Scheduling Labor Management Small Project Leadership The position will provide opportunities to lead small crews, projects, and motivate staff to complete an assortment of jobs.  Individuals will have the option for tournament volunteer experience to help diversify their professional network and skill sets.

By Roaring Fork Club, April 10 - Basalt, Colorado

The Roaring Fork Club is nestled on 282 acres of rich land on either side of the Roaring Fork River between Basalt and Aspen, Colorado. This par-72, 7,312 yard Jack Nicklaus Signature Course is sculpted along the dramatic contours of the river valley, respect for the land and the fine outdoor tradition of golf is evident in the layout of the 18-hole golf course. The Roaring Fork Club is a Private Club located 20 minutes from renowned Aspen, Colorado in the charming town of Basalt. The Roaring Fork Club provides a lifestyle for those who seek the purest of golf, fishing, family, health and wellness.  Applicants can expect to work a significant number of hours to produce a world class golf course for our members and their guests. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Hand watering, fertilizer and chemical applications, various mowing tasks, course setup, management of small crews, various agronomic practices, snow removal, etc. 

By Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club, April 2 - updated April 2 - Ensenada, Baja California

Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club, located in the stunning Ensenada, Baja California, is seeking an adventurous and driven 2nd Assistant Superintendent to join their golf course maintenance team. 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. Core Values: Simple idea, big impact High character Team Oriented Call to adventure Club Highlights: Currently a team of 8-10 with plans to grow to 35 Rainbird irrigation system Fewer than 7,000 annual rounds Golf course grasses include Fescue, Bermuda, and Bentgrass What We’re Looking for in You: We want a dynamic individual with a positive mindset who thrives in both calm and challenging environments. You’re someone who brings integrity, character, and a healthy sense of humor to the team, and you're ready to embrace innovative practices and new challenges. You have a passion for golf and are motivated to work hard while contributing to a supportive, service-centered, and fun team atmosphere. Your Initial Priorities: Immerse yourself in the property, culture, and operations Actively participate in maintaining and elevating the golf course Build strong relationships with your team and help shape its growth Be part of a team that’s building something incredible from the ground up Key Skills & Qualities You’ll Need: Strong foundation in golf course maintenance, from chemical and fertilizer applications to irrigation management Ability to supervise and guide a small, dynamic team A creative problem-solver who is open to new and unconventional approaches Superb organizational and time-management skills A deep respect for the natural beauty of the land and a commitment to preserving its unique habitat Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Enthusiastic about learning the latest innovations in golf course management   Requirements: Degree or Certificate in Agronomy or a related field preferred, but not required 1-3 years of experience in golf course management, with prior supervisory experience a plus   Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary of $70,000 Advantageous tax environment Shared housing is available Health insurance coverage Cell phone plan covered Continuing education opportunities Uniform allowance Access to networking, leadership development, and volunteer opportunities

By Stowe Country Club, March 31 - Stowe, Vermont

This position is a once in a lifetime opportunity for someone starting out in the golf course industry.   The second assistant superintendent works under guidance of the director of agronomy and superintendent. The second assistant is a hands-on and management position. The main purpose of this position is to support the director of agronomy in the grow-in aspect of the golf course renovation.  Responsibilities include; seeding of playing surfaces; applying pre-plant fertilizers; watering all new seed and sodded areas; maturing all newly grassed areas; creating grow-in irrigation programs; applying turf health products; assisting with agronomic practices; delegating work assignments; overseeing job performance; inspecting course conditions; supervises the proper use of all equipment; conducts small construction projects; manages weekend operations when needed, and does related work as required. After construction is complete this position will assist in all the work needed to mature the golf course to world-class standards. These duties will consist of over seeding and sodding along with small construction activities. Finally, this position will assist in the superintendent with the daily operation of the newly renovated property.   He or she shall conduct the aforementioned responsibilities in a manner that complies with the world-class standards of The Club at Spruce Peak. The second assistant superintendent may serve in the superintendent and/or other assistant capacity during his/her absence. Stowe Country Club is an 18-hole private golf club originally designed by William Mitchell that opened in 1969. The golf course is set in the iconic village of Stowe, VT with views of the Worcester mountain range, Mount Mansfield, and Camel’s Hump. The golf course is undergoing a major renovation. All greens, tees, bunkers, fairways, and irrigation are being renovated. Stowe Country Club has partnered with Beau Welling Design as the architect, Paul Granger as the irrigation consultant, and NMP Golf Construction as the general contractor. We will open the newly renovated front nine and close the back nine for renovation in the spring of 2025. The grand opening of the full 18-holes will be in the spring of 2026. A new 13,000 square foot turf care center was built in 2024 to support the newly renovated golf course.

By THE COUNTRY CLUB, March 13 - updated March 30 - Pepper Pike, Ohio

The Country Club is seeking a career driven and motivated Assistant Superintendent to fill a key role within the Agronomy Department. This person will bring a strong work ethic, accountability, and professionalism to the team. Country has a reputation for developing their assistants that lead them to being promoted within the industry and engaging them in numerous professional development opportunities. The Assistant will help lead the maintenance and upkeep of our classic William Flynn design that boasts two of the Top 100 holes in the country. If you have a commitment to excellence and achieving career goals, then this could be the right fit for you! Job Overview: Lead the team in all daily golf course maintenance tasks designed to create championship playing conditions for our members and guests. Facilitate and assist with any capital improvements on the golf course or around the clubhouse Assist in planning, scheduling, and supervision of the staff Assist in making plant protectant and fertilizer applications including record keeping and equipment upkeep Assist in irrigations system repairs and water management decisions Contribute to the daily maintenance of the golf course, including but not limited to; mowing, course set up, drainage, equipment repair, hand watering, tree maintenance, snow removal, and any duties in the maintenance operation. Manage the inventory of plant protection products and fertilizers Assist in the training and orientation of new employees in all aspects of golf course maintenance Assist in integrated pest management and course scouting Daily communication with the Superintendent regarding course conditions, event planning, and all club activities Why work at The Country Club? To be a part of a family-oriented country club with first class facilities and services offering exceptional golf, athletic and social activities consistent with our tradition of excellence. History of advancing the careers and lives of our team members. Progressive work environment that utilizes the latest technologies and management practices which accelerates professional development. The opportunity to develop and grow regardless of the stage of your career. State-of-the-art maintenance facility that offers a clean, enjoyable work environment. Strong employee benefit offerings including 401k, health, holiday bonus, facility privileges. Ongoing club improvement projects including current clubhouse renovation and new irrigation system install in 2028.

By Omni Bedford Springs Resort, March 28 - updated March 28 - Bedford, Pennsylvania

Omni Bedford Springs Resort is currently ranked the #1 public course in PA (Golfweek), the # 74 Resort Course in the US (Golfweek), the #1 conditioned public course in the US by Golfpass, and the #1 conditioned course within Omni Golf.  https://golfweek.usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/2024/06/03/best-public-golf-courses-2024-rankings-states/76332137007/ https://golfweek.usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/2025/01/14/best-200-resort-top-golf-courses-u-s/77584442007/ https://www.golfpass.com/travel-advisor/best-of/best-public-golf-course-conditions-golfers-choice-2025 Omni Bedford Springs is a historic resort that dates back to 1796 and has hosted 12 US Presidents during its storied history.  The resort was the summer white house for James Buchanan during his term from 1857-1861.    The golf course was originally built in 1895, was renovated by AW Tillinghast in 1912, and completely overhauled by Donald Ross in 1923.  In 2006 & 2007 the course was completely restored by Ron Forse and Jim Nagle.   The course features 100% pure A1/A4 Bentgrass USGA greens, as well as Bentgrass tees and fairways.  We will be continuing our ongoing in-house bunker renovation this fall with Capillary Concrete.  Omni Golf (Omni Hotels and Resorts)  There are many opportunities for advancement and tournament volunteering within Omni.  There are 12 high end golf properties and over 25 courses with more in the planning stages.  Some of these courses include:  Omni PGA Frisco, TX – will host many championships including the 2025 Women’s PGA Championship and the 2027 PGA Championship.  Omni LA Costa, CA – will host the NCAA men’s and women’s Championship through 2028.  Omni Homestead, VA – will host the 2025 USGA Women’s Senior Amateur Championship.   Omni Tucson National, AZ - Former PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour stop Omni Amelia Island, FL -  Will be reopening in May 2025 after a complete rebuild renovation Omni Barton Creek, TX - Is home to four championship golf courses  

By Essex County Club, March 27 - Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts

Essex County Club located in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts is seeking a career driven and enthusiastic 2nd Assistant Superintendent. The successful candidate desires to be a part of a professional work environment, brings accountability to work and delivers high-quality products and services. The club along with the leadership team has a great reputation in developing and promoting their assistant team members into industry positions, and engaging them into numerous professional development opportunities.  To learn more about Eric Richardson, Director of Grounds, please view the following podcasts.  The Fried Egg The Earthworks Podcast Club Highlights: One of the six founding members of the USGA Rounds - 18,000 Total members - 537 Total staff – Currently one Senior Assistant Super and one Assistant Super Typical work week – Offseason (November 1 – March 31st) 40-44 hours; In Season (April 1-October 31st) 50 – 60 hours. One day off a week in season – two 3-day weekends off in-season (typically mid-June and mid-September). Weekends off during off-season. Equipment - Mix of Jacobsen/Toro/John Deere; all mowing equipment is less than 3-years old Consulting architect - Bruce Hepner SUCCESS TRAITS OF CANDIDATE: Drive, determination and a self-disciplined approach to achieving high quality and consistent results  Passionate about the game of golf. Communication is collaborative amongst the management team. Demonstrates a sense of urgency and assures consistent achievement of quality standards.  Actively desires to grow responsibilities, develop interpersonal skills and network. INITIAL PRIORITIES OF POSITION: Execution of daily maintenance practices of a top 100 facility including cultivation, water management, mowing and grooming practices, pest and fertility management, bunker maintenance and other attention to detail items. Actively involved in daily scheduling and crew management with an emphasis on communication skills, leadership and cross-training. Collaborates with other managers including Equipment Manager to ensure proper working conditions in the maintenance shop facilities and golf course. Develop proper communication channels to check systems, processes and work activities for potential improvements. Collects data and tracking information to present informed management decisions. Engages in professional educational development including Golf Industry Show, leadership seminars, club presentations and grounds committee meetings. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Salary - $50,000-$60,000 Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short term and long-term disability 401K  Annual holiday, vacation and sick time Professional membership association dues, travel / expenses to the annual GCSAA conference covered Housing offered in the clubhouse or $750 monthly stipend after six months of employment and proof of rental agreement Meals while living on property PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  Typical weekly work hours - 42-60 hours  Prefer Certificate, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree Prefer at least one year of experience on the golf course or athletic field, but willing to train someone with a passion for golf and interest in the golf course industry. Demonstrated strong written, verbal, interpersonal & communication skills Embraces daily use of technology and the ability to evolve with modern day practices  Excellent attitude with a bias towards action ABOUT US:  Essex County Club continues to be dedicated to the future of golf, a professional work environment and the maintenance operation. Our facility stays committed to a stringent equipment preventive maintenance program, innovative practices and capital replacement to ensure the best overall product and facilities.   The Essex County Club was founded in 1893. The original Club House was completed the same year. At that time, the grounds included a full size polo field, two clay tennis courts, and a nine-hole golf course. Today, ECC boasts an expanded Club House, a Donald Ross designed eighteen-hole golf course (1917), eleven grass,ten clay tennis courts, three paddle tennis courts, three pickleball courts, and a full size swimming pool. All of these amenities are located on 180 acres in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. Currently, Essex County Club is ranked #79 by Golf Digest in its Top 100 rankings, and #4 in the state of Massachusetts.   An in-depth profile of the restoration at Essex County Club - The Fried Egg

By Taconic Golf Club, March 18 - updated March 21 - Williamstown, Massachusetts

About Taconic Golf Club: Taconic Golf Club, located in the picturesque Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, is consistently recognized as one of the top public golf courses in the U.S. and is regarded as the #2 college course in the country. The course, originally designed by Wayne Stiles in 1927 and later enhanced by Gil Hanse’s master plan in 2008/2009, is home to the Williams College golf teams. Taconic offers a unique and challenging golfing experience, surrounded by stunning mountain views. As a top-100 public golf course, Taconic is committed to excellence in course maintenance and the continued improvement of our facilities, as outlined in our ongoing Maintenance Plan with Hanse Design. Over the next 3-5 years, we will be executing significant renovations to further enhance the course, and our 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent will be an integral part of this effort. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and ambitious 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with prior golf course experience to gain valuable hands-on experience, grow professionally, and contribute to the long-term success of Taconic Golf Club. The 2nd Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent and Senior Assistant Superintendent to oversee daily golf course maintenance operations, assist with course improvements, and maintain the high standards that Taconic is known for. This could be a great fit for a future 2025 graduate. What We Offer: A unique opportunity to work at one of the top golf courses in the U.S. and the #2 college golf course in the country. Exposure to a range of course improvement projects, with hands-on experience in high-level turf management. Support for professional development and opportunities for advancement within the golf course industry. A work environment that emphasizes work-life balance and offers numerous recreational activities in the scenic Berkshire Mountains.

By Pocasset Golf Club, March 10 - updated March 10 - Pocasset, Massachusetts

 The club was founded in 1916, and a 9-hole golf course was constructed.  In the early 1920’s Donald Ross was hired to redesign the previous nine holes and add an additional nine holes.  The golf club was built on 120 acres of rolling, natural terrain that Ross incorporated into his hole layouts which remains a testament to his vision today.  Since becoming a private club in 1989, the course has undergone a total restoration, all in the Ross tradition.  Forse Design has remained the club's architect since 2001 and will continue with our update to the master plan.  The property consists of an 18-hole golf course, a driving range with artificial mats, and 2 practice green areas.  Greens are pushup style with Poa/bent.  The Green’s department is responsible for the upkeep of clubhouse grounds.  The club has retained Golf Water as our irrigation consultant as we work towards our irrigation upgrades.  Rain Bird IC irrigation system will be completed in the Spring of 2025.  A New Watertronics pump station will be installed in the Spring of 2025.  The 2nd Assistant Superintendent will work directly with the other Assistants and Superintendent on planning and supervising all aspects of maintenance on greens, tees, fairways, rough, native areas, and bunkers.  The 2nd Assistant Superintendent will be responsible for fertilizer and chemical applications.  The 2nd Assistant Superintendent will be responsible for managing daily crew assignments through a digital job board.  Understanding of local Diseases, pests, and weeds that affect poa/bent playing surfaces.  Knowledge of water management practices to create firm and fast conditions.  Strong organizational skills are required for the position. There will be opportunities to tackle many projects in-house with new capital equipment purchases made by the club.    

By Haverhill Country Club, March 10 - updated March 10 - Haverhill, Massachusetts

Founded in 1925 and designed by Wayne Stiles, Haverhill Golf & Country Club is a classic New England golf course that stands out as one of the most prestigious and beautiful courses in the Merrimack Valley.  We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual who is looking to take the next step in furthering their golf course management career.  As a key member of Haverhill’s maintenance team, the 2nd Assistant Superintendent will play an integral role in all aspects of golf course management.  The 2nd Assistant will work closely with the 1st Assistant and Superintendent on all aspects of golf course maintenance, including but not limited to course set-up, daily watering, and spraying and fertilizer applications.  The 2nd Assistant would work closely with our greens crew and be involved in training new employees.  Ideal candidates are self motivated, dependable & trustworthy professionals with a deep enthusiasm for the turfgrass management profession.  Individuals who take great pride in their work, have a high attention to detail, positive attitudes & good leadership qualities that can positively impact others will be most successful.  This is a full time, year-round position.  Responsibilities include but not limited to: ·         Assist in chemical and fertilizer applications, water management, irrigation repair, and participate in daily maintenance practices. ·         Assist and carry out a variety of cultural practices including aerification, topdressing, verti-cutting ·         Play an active role in day-to-day planning and implementation ·         Course scouting  ·         Assist in all capital and in-house projects ·         Daily course set up

By Willoughby Golf Club, Inc., March 7 - Stuart, Florida

Job Summary (Essential Functions) Under the Golf Course Superintendent’s supervision, the 2nd assistant directs, and participates in the maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, fairways, and cart paths; supervises the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment; and does related work as requires.  The assistant superintendent may serve in the superintendents’ capacity during his/her absence.   Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations Working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways and greens; seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees; characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; and irrigation systems, including wells, pumps and automatic controls. Job Tasks/Duties Oversees and performs ongoing course maintenance activities. Completes minor repair on equipment. Operates and maintains equipment. Maintains equipment inventory. Trains personnel in ongoing course maintenance activities. Maintains parts and supplies inventory. Assists in the development of equipment purchase specifications. Performs safety orientation and ongoing safety training for all department staff. Supervises Maintenance Shop and runs operations in the absence of Golf Course Superintendent. Attends staff meetings. Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent.  Licenses and Special Requirements Pesticide Applicator’s certificate. Valid Florida driver’s license.   Physical Demands and Work Environment Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.  Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position. Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling. Frequent repetitive motions. Continuous standing and walking. May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots and hat.      

By Carmel Country Club, March 6 - Charlotte, North Carolina

Carmel Country Club is a private member owned country club built in 1947 located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The facility consists of two championship golf courses, full service range and short game facility, clubhouse, tennis, and pool complexes. This position is on our South Course that was desgined by Rees Jones in 2010 and consists of A1 bentgrass greens, Zeon zoysia fairways/tees, and Bermuda/Fescue rough. The position reports directly to the Superintendent and Director of Agronomy. Carmel Country Club is unique in the fact we have two completely different courses with different turfgrass varieties on Greens and Fairways. This presents the ultimate learning experience for serious turf managers.   The South Course is currently in the process of a 3-million-dollar bunker renovation and recently installed Elite Series Sub-Air units to all greens.  

By University Park Country Club, March 6 - University Park, Florida

Job Title:  Spray manager-2nd Assistant University Park Country Club is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of  Assistant / spray technicians.  We are happy to train the right person that can grow and advance on our team. They will work closely with Superintendent and other Assistants Superintendents to provide quality conditions for members and guests. This positions will be involved in all aspects of golf course maintenance and will assist in fertilizer and plant protectant applications as needed. Looking to make the move and advance your career?  Come join the team at University Park!

By Oakland Hills Country Club, February 14 - updated February 14 - Bloomfield Hills , Michigan

Oakland Hills Country Club is seeking passionate individuals who are looking to launch or accelerate their careers in the golf industry. The opportunity welcomes both young professionals seeking to break into the industry and experienced individuals looking to leverage our reputation as a career accelerator. Currently, the future of Oakland Hills is focused on a long-term vision of its employees as they look for motivated, leaders and builders.  Oakland Hills is committed to providing its employees the necessary business acumen and agronomic skillset to be successful at any level and it is of the highest importance to build a team to assist the transition to the future at the club. This is a great opportunity for career changers that have a passion for golf and want to have fun. Following one of the biggest golf course transformations of this century, Oakland Hills is dedicated to revolutionizing the golfing landscape and upward trajectory at the club as we open a new chapter on the history of Oakland Hills.  That new chapter began last year with the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur and will continue with Oakland Hills hosting seven more Championships over the next 27 years. In addition, a new state of the art maintenance facility will be opening in May, and the opening of the new clubhouse will take place in spring of 2026. These projects represent a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be at the forefront of this transformative change for the club now and in the future. The list of Championships include: 2029 U.S. Women’s Amateur 2031 U.S. Women’s Open 2034 U.S. Open 2038 U.S. Girls’ Junior Amateur 2042 U.S. Women’s Open 2047 U.S. Amateur 2051 U.S. Open WHY OAKLAND HILLS COUNTRY CLUB? Career Advancement: Oakland Hills Country Club has a strong history of promoting team members into higher level management roles or Golf Course Superintendent positions throughout the United States. This provides an excellent opportunity for individuals to gain valuable experience and skills that can help them advance their careers. Commitment to Tradition: As stewards of the game, Oakland Hills Country Club is committed to maintaining and continuing the traditions and legacies of championship golf. This provides an opportunity for individuals to work in an environment that values history and tradition. Exposure to Best Industry Practices: Oakland Hills Country Club provides exposure to industry practices and titans such as John Deere, Rain Bird, Toro, Hanse Design, Golf Water, Leibold Irrigation, Labar Golf Course Construction, etc. This provides an opportunity for individuals to learn from experts in the field and gain valuable knowledge and skills. Participation in Golf Course Renovations: Oakland Hills Country Club provides an opportunity for individuals to participate in golf course infrastructure that includes a Gil Hanse Master Plan of the Donald Ross North Course as well as a new maintenance facility slated to begin early next year. In addition, there is currently a new maintenance facility under construction with a targeted opening in March of 2025, and the new club house project has just recently begun. Educational Opportunities: Oakland Hills Country Club provides educational opportunities for its grounds team, including scholarships up to $20K rewarded last year, and continuing education such as conferences and certificate programs. This demonstrates the club's commitment to investing in the future of its employees and helping them achieve their educational goals. SUCCESS TRAITS OF INDIVIDUAL: Passion for the golf industry and commitment to upholding the traditions and legacies of a premier organization. Excellent communication skills. High standards of excellence and attention to detail. Flexibility to adapt to weather conditions, course events and time sensitive agronomic practices.   Willingness to learn and grow. Team-oriented, willing to jump in to assist the operation in any and all areas. INITIAL PRIORITIES OF THE POSITION: Get acclimated with the daily operations, team and dynamic work environment with 36-holes. Develops skills to maintain a top 20 golf course including water management, fertilizer and chemical application, irrigation diagnostics and repair, course set up, and team management. Involved in all facets of our agronomy program including fertilizer/chemical application, cutting edge water management, irrigation diagnostics and repair, course set up, and management of a team. ABOUT OAKLAND HILLS COUNTRY CLUB: Beginning in 1916, with Walter Hagen as the first club pro, Oakland Hills—a 36-hole Donald Ross private club—has been the epitome of championship golf, hosting 17 major championships with tournament winners such as Gary Player, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Ben Hogan who dubbed it, “The Monster,” on its Donald Ross designed South Course. Recently, Gil Hanse, Jim Wagner and the Caveman Construction team restored the famed South Course to Donald Ross’ original masterpiece debuting in the summer of 2021 to rave reviews from the membership and the world—the restoration sky-rocketed the course from #72 in GOLF.com world rankings to #31 after less than a year. The restoration included: USGA spec greens PrecisionAire vaulted units in 19 greens with the ability to heat, cool, vacuum and pressure Complete reseed of all short grass playing surfaces with 007/777/L93-XD and Flagstick bentgrasses New bunkers with Better Billy Bunker liner New Rain Bird 2-wire irrigation system and Watertronics pump station 23 miles of new drainage Extensive tree removal MEDIA MiStory #19 - Phil Cuffare, Oakland Hills CC & The USGA Junior Am Oakland Hills South Course Roars Back https://www.instagram.com/p/CSPPvpyrQxx/  Golfweek - Gil Hanse Golf Restoration at Oakland Hills USGA - Oakland Hills to Host 2 US Opens and 4 other USGA eventshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujzZZF4_tCw

By Isleworth Country Club, February 13 - updated February 13 - Windermere, Florida

Isleworth Golf and Country Club is an 18-hole private facility located outside of Orlando Florida. We are number 13 on the Platinum Clubs of the America list. Home to many PGA, LPGA, and Senior Tour members, we pride ourselves in providing tournament conditions on a daily basis. We are currently in the process of replacing 90%of our equipment fleet.  The course underwent a total greens and bunker renovation, turf replacement of tees, fairways and rough, and implementation of naturalized areas to reduce turf and conserve water in 2024. We have plan to continue improvements to driving range and short game practice area. A brand new pump station was installed in 2021, and all irrigation lines were replaced with HDPE in this process as well as new Toro heads and controls for the system.   The position is designed to strengthen the candidate's skills and prepare them for advancement in the turfgrass industry. AIT will work closely with the superintendent and his assistants in all aspects of course maintenance. Areas of intense training will include chemical and fertilizer applications, irrigation scheduling and maintenance, scouting, tournament and daily course preparation and routine maintenance. AIT has the opportunity to experience all aspects of a high-level maintenance operation with a staff willing to answer all questions and share valuable information. Qualifications: A 2 or 4 year degree in Turf Management is preferred but not required. Minimum 2 years of golf course maintenance experience. Ability to analyze and solve problems; efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision; work flexible hours as required including nights/weekends. Help diagnose specific diseases and treat insects that affect critical areas of the courses. As well as identify and treat unwanted vegetation, using both preventative and curative methods. Spray prescribed amounts of fertilizer, insecticide, herbicide and fungicide when needed. Assist Superintendents with correct calibrations of all spray equipment. Maintain daily spray records. Must have or be able to obtain a Florida pesticide applicators license. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated with a drive to succeed in a fast-paced team environment, with the understanding of the commitment it takes to maintain a premier golf course daily.  The AIT will be an important member of the turf management team and will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to advance their career in the golf course maintenance industry.  

By Metropolis country club, February 12 - updated February 12 - White Plains, New York

Metropolis Country Club was established in 1922. The original 18 hole golf course, designed by Herbert Strong, was later expanded when the noted golf architect A. W. Tillinghast redesigned the course. In conjunction with Forse design, the club completed a large scale restoration project (2014-2020), returning the course to its original design intent.  Over the last 3 years the infrastructure of our operation has all been upgraded, a new irrigation system and pumphouse project was completed in 2023 and we are currently wrapping up the construction of a new, state of the art, turf care maintenance facility. The club is currently constructing an entirely new front entrance with upgraded utilities, while progressing through planning for a new parking lot and employee house project, scheduled to begin this year. This position offers a wealth of opportunity, not only in high profile turf care, but also project and construction management.

By Pronghorn Club at Juniper Preserve, February 11 - Bend, Oregon

SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendents, the 2nd Assistant Superintendent supervises and participates in golf course maintenance on a daily basis.  The 2nd Assistant aids in administering employee training and keeping training records, keeping daily log reports and filling the role of other managers when needed.  The most important duty of the 2nd Assistant is to be a direct communication link between the Grounds Crew and the Golf Course Superintendents.    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Supervises and participates in all daily maintenance activities Arrives at work half an hour before the crew’s start-time for daily equipment setup (check fuel in all equipment, notify mechanics of any equipment failures, and set-up all equipment for efficient employee morning start) Occasionally leads morning crew meetings, highlighting responsibilities and expectations, along with any other pertinent employee information Performs procedural, safety, and equipment training for Juniper Preserve staff Applies and keeps record of all chemicals on the golf course Daily repair and maintenance of irrigation systems Assists in daily course set-up and hand watering Organizes and inventories irrigation- and chemical-storage areas Maintains working knowledge of pump station maintenance requirements Scouts golf courses for potential problems and reports to Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents Assists in winterization/pressurization of irrigation systems, including all water lines, valves and pump stations Assists Head Mechanic/Assistant Mechanic with equipment repair and maintenance Assists with snow removal and plowing Participates in recruiting, training, planning, assigning, directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, disciplining associates, including interns; addressing complaints and resolving problems Minimizes overtime pay by relieving hourly employees and finishing their task as needed Communicates with the Golf Shop regarding tee times and any special cultural practices Maintains proper radio etiquette and return radios to chargers when finished Reads, understands and keeps current up-to-date material safety data sheets “SDS” Effectively handles multiple tasks simultaneously Incorporates safe work practices in job performance Regular and reliable attendance Maintains a professional standard at Juniper Preserve including, but not limited to, appearance, interaction with members, associates, guests of the resort, verbal discussions and written correspondence (does not discuss work related issues with members and resort guests)     Maintains positive attitude and the flexibility to take on new and different tasks as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent(s), Assistant Superintendent(s) and Director of Agronomy

By Nemacolin, January 31 - FARMINGTON, Pennsylvania

Nemacolin, is home to two championship Pete Dye designs in Mystic Rock and Shepherd's Rock. Shepherd's Rock opened in 2017 and has since been ranked #5 in public courses in PA.  We are seeking a highly motivated and driven individual, to work along side our superintendent and help manage our crew.