About the Role
Position: Assistant Superintendent, Mira Vista Country Club Mira Vista Country Club, in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking a career-driven Assistant Superintendent to join one of the premier private club golf operations in Texas. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work alongside a highly accomplished agronomic leadership team while helping maintain and continually improve a recently renovated championship golf course.Following the completion of a transformative $21 million golf course renovation in , Mira Vista has positioned itself among the finest golf facilities in the region. The successful candidate will gain hands‑on experience managing elite warm‑season turfgrass surfaces, leading staff, implementing agronomic programs, and contributing to future capital improvement projects.This role is ideal for an aspiring golf course management professional seeking a clear pathway toward Golf Course Superintendent and Director of Agronomy positions.Club Highlights2025 Maintenance Budget: $3.2 Million Operating BudgetTotal Annual Rounds: Approximately 25,000Total Staff: 31 Full‑Time EmployeesTypical Work Schedule:In Season: 60–65 hours per weekOut of Season: 45–50 hours per weekTurf Types:Greens: Tif Eagle BermudaTees, Fairways, Approaches & Rough: Tif Tuf BermudaNative Areas: Coastal BermudaShaded Tees: Zeon ZoysiaFall Overseed: Par-3s and Practice RangeFuture Projects:New Agronomy FacilityPractice Facility Renovation & EnhancementIrrigation System: Rain Bird IC Two‑Wire SystemEquipment Fleet: Toro, John Deere, and Baroness (Combination of leased and owned equipment)Recent Renovation: Completed a comprehensive golf course renovation including reconstruction of all greens, tees, and bunkers, installation of a new irrigation system, drainage enhancements, lake and stream improvements, cart path modifications, and course‑wide infrastructure upgrades.Success Traits Of The IndividualHumble and team‑orientedCoachable with a strong desire to learnPassionate about the turfgrass professionReliable and accountablePositive attitude and strong work ethicResilient under pressureDetail‑oriented and organizedBuilds trust and credibility through actionsDemonstrates professionalism and respect toward othersInitial Priorities Of The PositionLearn the property and golf course infrastructureEngage with the team and establish strong working relationshipsLearn operational processes and standardsBecome proficient with equipment and maintenance practicesBuild credibility with the maintenance teamEstablish trust with leadership and staffUnderstand agronomic programs and course conditioning goalsKey Responsibilities , Knowledge, Skills, And AptitudeAssist in planning, organizing, and supervising daily golf course maintenance operationsExecute fertility, irrigation, plant protect ant, and cultural practice programsMonitor and maintain championship‑quality playing conditions throughout the propertySupervise, train, and develop maintenance staffLead daily assignments and ensure work is completed safely and efficientlyAssist with irrigation management and water conservation initiativesParticipate in pesticide and fertilizer applicationsMonitor turf health and identify agronomic concerns proactivelyAssist with budgeting, inventory management, and recordkeepingCoordinate special projects and course improvement initiativesEnsure compliance with all safety policies and environmental regulationsAssume operational leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Director of Agronomy or Golf Course SuperintendentContribute to planning and implementation of future capital projectsProfessional Development & Career GrowthMira Vista Country Club is committed to developing future industry leaders through:Direct mentorship from the Director of Agronomy and Golf Course SuperintendentInterview preparation and mock interview simulationsExposure to Green Committee meetings and club governanceContinuing education opportunitiesLocal and national association involvementClearly defined career development plans and advancement pathwaysVolunteer opportunities at premier golf events and championshipsParticipation in budgeting, project planning, and long‑term agronomic strategyPreferred…