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Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

GolfJobs.com · Gettysburg, PA

Posted 3 days ago
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About the Role

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Golf Club in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. Position Overview: The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and takes pride in producing a high-quality golf experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced turf professional looking to continue developing their leadership and agronomic skills at a premier golf facility. The Assistant Superintendent will assist the Golf Course Superintendent with all aspects of golf course maintenance and daily operations, including: • Daily maintenance and conditioning of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, and other course areas. • Monitor course conditions and help identify turf, irrigation, drainage, pest, disease, and maintenance concerns. • Assist with fertilizer and plant-protectant applications in accordance with established programs and regulations. • Assist with irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, repair, and water management. • Participate directly in mowing, course setup, bunker maintenance, aeration, topdressing, spraying, and other routine and seasonal maintenance. • Help ensure the golf course is properly prepared each day for member, guest, outing, and tournament play. • Assist with equipment operation and coordinate maintenance needs with the equipment technician. • Help maintain accurate records related to chemical and fertilizer applications, irrigation, maintenance activities, and inventory. • Assist with special projects, course improvements, landscaping, drainage, and renovation work. • Support tournament preparation and elevated course-conditioning standards for major golf events. Requirements • Pennsylvania pesticide applicator license with a Category 07 (Lawn and Turf) designation required. • Valid driver’s license required. • Previous golf course maintenance or turfgrass experience preferred. • Turfgrass management education or related degree/certificate preferred, but relevant hands-on experience will also be considered. • Working knowledge of golf course maintenance practices, turf management, irrigation systems, and equipment operation. • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. • Ability to work independently while also effectively leading and working alongside a team. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to course presentation and playing conditions. • Ability to perform physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions. • Ability to work early mornings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours when course conditions, weather, or tournaments require. Compensation $65,000 to $75,000 per year. How to apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.