2nd Assistant Superintendent
Oyster Harbors Club is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented Assistant Superintendent to join our dynamic agronomy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to grow within the turf management profession and contribute to maintaining a championship-level golf course.
The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent and fellow Assistants to develop a comprehensive understanding of golf course management, with a focus on leadership, communication, time management, and teamwork. This position offers strong mentorship and professional development aimed at preparing the candidate for a future role as a world-class Golf Course Superintendent.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute and supervise daily maintenance of the golf course and grounds
- Apply fertilizers and pesticides in accordance with IPM practices
- Conduct regular turf scouting and monitor course health
- Assist with course set-up and tournament preparation
- Perform and oversee irrigation repairs, adjustments, and installations
- Support long-term agronomic planning and sustainable course management initiatives
- Lead small crews and train team members in maintenance practices
Qualifications:
- 2- or 4-year degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or a related field
- Previous golf course maintenance experience preferred
- Possession or ability to obtain a Massachusetts pesticide applicator's license
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a team-first mentality
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed
Educational Requirements
2- or 4-year degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or a related field
Experience Requirements
- Previous golf course maintenance experience preferred
- Possession or ability to obtain a Massachusetts pesticide applicator's license
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a team-first mentality
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed
Job Benefits
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Housing: Off-site private house shared with other Assistants
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Meals provided during the season
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Uniforms and all necessary equipment
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Golf privileges
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) retirement plan
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Year-end performance bonus
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Scholarship program
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Opportunities to attend local and national turf industry seminars and conferences
Date Job is Available
Salary
$65,000 to $65,000 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
Please send resume and cover letter to westonneff@oysterharborsclub.org
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