Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Golf Club in Haines City, Florida is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated, detail oriented Assistant Superintendent, Golf Course and Maintenance, to join our dynamic groundskeeping team. You will assist the superintendent in the upkeep and maintenance of the golf course, community facilities and amenities. The chosen candidate will assume the responsibilities of the superintendent in his/her absence, including but not limited to oversight of course groundskeepers, irrigation technicians, pool maintenance, equipment operators, equipment repair and upkeep, turf preparation, drainage, irrigation, brush and weed control and general maintenance needs.

Responsibilities include: Assist in managing daily golf course maintenance activities, including turf care, landscaping and hardscape projects.

Supervise crew members in performing lawn care, landscape maintenance, planting, pruning, and tree care tasks.

Oversee irrigation management to ensure optimal watering schedules and system performance for healthy turf and plant growth.

Operate grounds maintenance equipment safely and efficiently, including mowers, trimmers, irrigation tools and company vehicles.

Coordinate construction projects related to course improvements or landscaping upgrades.

Ensure all outdoor work complies with safety standards and environmental regulations.

Support the training and development of team members in equipment operation, horticulture practices, and grounds management.

Our preferred candidate will have significant turf knowledge and experience and familiarity with horticulture principles, tree care practices, gardening techniques and ground preservation methods.

Requirements Five or more years of hands on golf course and turf management.

Bachelor’s degree in turf management, technical school, trade school or five or more years related hands on experience and/or training in golf course management and golf course operations or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Driver’s License and Pesticide Applicator’s License.

Pool chemistry testing experience

Compensation $25 to $30 per hour.

How to apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.