Assistant Superintendent - Birkdale Golf Club

• *Overview** Birkdale Golf Club is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to support the daily maintenance and upkeep of our 18-hole golf course. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about turf management, outdoor work, and developing their career in golf course maintenance. The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Superintendent and maintenance team to ensure the course is maintained to the highest standards, providing an exceptional playing experience for members and guests. • *Key Responsibilities** • Assist in the daily planning and execution of golf course maintenance operations • Perform and oversee mowing, trimming, edging, and general turf care practices • Support irrigation system operation, scheduling, troubleshooting, and repairs • Participate in turf health management, including fertilization, aeration, and cultural practices • Lead and work alongside crew members to complete tasks efficiently and safely • Operate and maintain hand tools, power equipment, and golf course machinery • Assist with landscaping tasks including planting, mulching, and general grounds upkeep • Ensure all work areas and equipment are clean, organized, and properly maintained • Follow and enforce safety procedures and best practices • *Qualifications** • Previous golf course or landscape maintenance experience preferred • Basic knowledge of turfgrass management or willingness to learn • Ability to safely operate maintenance equipment and tools • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work • Physical ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions • Reliable transportation to and from work • Positive attitude with strong teamwork and communication skills • Desire to grow within the golf course maintenance profession • *About** Birkdale Golf Club is a first class golf course for all skill level golfers. Dan Maples designed the course to challenge the best golfers while remaining fair and enjoyable to everyone. Just 20 minutes from downtown Richmond, it's a short and worthwhile drive. Most recognizable on this course are the par 3 No. 4 and the par 5 No.9 and 18. The 4th is short iron over a lake jutting out to surround the front and left of the green. The 9th is a 500 yard jewel that requires patience and the sense to lay up in front of that same lake with the second shot. The 18th is a true par 5 that has become one of the best finishing holes in the Richmond area. Golf amenities include a two-tiered oversize practice tee and putting green. Other amenities include a 7,000 square foot clubhouse , four clay tennis courts, and a swimming pool with bathhouse. • *Next Steps** Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with a resume and contact information. Applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager, and selected candidates will be contacted directly to schedule an on-site interview. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person