Assistant Superintendent

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent - Fort Washington Country Club Location: Fresno, California If you are a driven turf professional looking for a great position with tremendous potential leading to a head superintendent position, this is the Club. About the Club Fort Washington Golf and Country Club is the historic premier, member-owned 18-hole private facility in Fresno. Our course features high-performance Bentgrass/Poa greens interseeded with Dominator Bentgrass and lush, well-conditioned, recently converted Latitude 36 fairways. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, providing our members with championship-level conditions year-round. Position Overview The Assistant Superintendent is a critical leadership role, serving as the right hand to the Director of Golf Course Maintenance. You won’t just be executing tasks; you’ll be involved in long-term agronomic planning, budgetary oversight, Toro Lynx irrigation management, and high-level crew involvement and oversight. We are looking for an ambitious professional who is ready to take his career to the next level and assist in directing a dedicated team to success. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Operations • Daily Strategy: Prepare and execute work schedules 24 hours in advance to ensure seamless morning launches. • Team Development: Directly supervise and mentor maintenance staff, fostering a culture of efficiency, quality, safety, and professional pride. • Acting Superintendent: Assume full operational command of the department in the Superintendent’s absence. Agronomic Excellence • Precision Monitoring: Conduct daily inspections of all playing surfaces to proactively identify turf stress or pest pressure. • Decision Making: Recommend and implement recovery practices and fertility programs using professional-grade turf management judgment.