Assistant Superintendent Golf
Wicomico Shores Golf Course · Mechanicsville, MD
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About the Role
Job Summary
Supports the Superintendent in managing daily maintenance, supervising staff, and ensuring high-quality playing conditions. Key responsibilities include turf management (mowing, fertilization, chemical applications), irrigation system operation, and overseeing maintenance crews. Act as the on-site grounds leader in the Superintendent's absence.
Essential Functions
- Have a strong understanding of turf grass culture, course conditioning, construction and reconstruction, the proper use of fertilizers and pesticides as well as irrigation equipment operation and maintenance;
- In absence of the Course Superintendent lead maintenance efforts for golf course
- Supervises personnel in various maintenance job responsibilities;
- Operates all equipment; instructs others on safety operations and proper use;
- Purchases necessary parts, tools, and supplies to support the shop and golf course maintenance in accordance with County policy;
- Help plan, schedule and monitor all daily operations including insuring adequate staffing schedules for daily needs as well as coordination of leave requests;
- Maintains records of minor and major maintenance repairs and safety inspections;
- Assists with the preparation, implementation and monitoring of annual operating and capital budget for golf course;
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in golf course maintenance
- Knowledge of turf management practices and irrigation systems
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Degree in Turfgrass Management or related field preferred