Assistant Golf Course Superintendent | Naples, FL

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Naples, Florida | Full-Time About the Opportunity Pin Placements is recruiting for Assistant Golf Course Superintendent opportunities in Naples and Southwest Florida. We are looking for motivated turf professionals interested in advancing their careers with high-quality private clubs, resorts, and golf operations throughout the region. Southwest Florida is home to some of the country's most respected golf facilities and provides an excellent environment for turf professionals looking to gain experience with warm-season turfgrass, intensive year-round maintenance programs, irrigation and water management, and high expectations for course conditioning and presentation. Opportunities may be a fit for established Assistant Superintendents as well as AITs, Spray Technicians, Irrigation Technicians, Crew Leaders, and other experienced turf professionals ready for increased responsibility. Qualified candidates will be introduced confidentially to appropriate opportunities based on their experience, career goals, and location preferences. The Role Assistant Superintendents work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and agronomy leadership team to execute daily maintenance and conditioning of the golf course. Responsibilities may include: Coordinating daily golf course maintenance and course setup Monitoring turf health, moisture, disease, weeds, insects, and overall playing conditions Assisting with fertilizer and plant-protectant applications Managing irrigation schedules, troubleshooting, and repairs Supporting aerification, topdressing, verticutting, and other cultural practices Assigning work and providing direction to maintenance team members Training employees on equipment operation, maintenance practices, and safety Assisting with golf course renovation and improvement projects Maintaining application, maintenance, inventory, and agronomic records Working closely with the Superintendent to execute the property's agronomic plan Taking increased leadership responsibility as experience develops Who We're Looking For We are interested in candidates with experience in golf course maintenance, turfgrass management, agronomy, or related fields who want to continue developing their careers. Strong candidates may currently be working as an: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Second Assistant Superintendent Assistant-in-Training (AIT) Spray Technician Irrigation Technician Crew Leader Senior Golf Course Maintenance Technician A degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, Golf Course Management, or a related field is preferred but not required for every opportunity. Experience with warm-season turfgrass, irrigation and water management, pesticide and fertilizer applications, crew leadership, and Florida growing conditions is particularly valuable. What Makes a Strong Candidate We're looking for turf professionals who are: Passionate about golf course conditioning and agronomy Dependable and willing to lead from the field Observant and detail-oriented Comfortable taking ownership and making decisions Strong communicators and teammates Interested in continued professional development Working toward becoming a Golf Course Superintendent Compensation & Benefits Compensation and benefits vary by opportunity and are based on experience, qualifications, and the individual property. Specific compensation, benefits, schedule, and property information will be discussed with qualified candidates before they are presented for an opportunity. Confidential Career Search Pin Placements specializes in permanent placement within the golf course management and turf industry. Whether you're actively looking for your next position or simply interested in hearing about opportunities that could advance your career, we welcome confidential conversations with qualified turf professionals. Apply to be considered for current and upcoming Assistant Golf Course Superintendent opportunities in Naples and throughout Southwest Florida. All candidate inquiries are confidential. Skills: Agronomy, Botany, Course Coordination, Detail Oriented, Disease, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Horticulture, Identify Issues, Inventory Reports, Leadership, Maintenance Services, Schedule Development, Software Administration, Staff Training, Water Resource Management Pin Placements