About the Role
Island Country Club, established in 1966, is a prestigious private country club on Marco Island, Florida, featuring a newly renovated golf course designed by architect Kipp Schulties. The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent, Michael Slack, to oversee daily operations, plan long-term projects, and ensure the club's commitment to golfing excellence. Responsibilities include disease and insect scouting, crew management, irrigation scheduling, and collaboration with other departments. The ideal candidate will hold a 2-year or 4-year degree in turf management, have 1-3 years of experience in a similar role, possess a valid driver's license and Florida pesticides license, and demonstrate a passion for the industry. This individual must be a team player, proactive, and exhibit a positive attitude. Benefits include a competitive salary, health insurance, 401k plan, paid time off, life insurance, GCSAA membership, and more.
Responsibilities:
The Assistant will work with the Superintendent to plan and execute daily operations, evaluate current agronomic programs/procedures and strategize long-term projects. The daily role of the Assistant Superintendent includes: disease and insect scouting, participating in daily maintenance, crew management, irrigation scheduling and interdepartmental collaboration.
- 2-year or 4-year degree in turf management or related field
- 1-3 years of experience in an assistant or managerial role
- Valid driver's license and Florida pesticides license
- Passion for the industry and career, proactive, team player, positive attitude