Assistant Golf Course Superintendent - Irrigation & Turf

Troon International; Muscat; On-site; OMR 6,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

Troon International is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to support daily maintenance, irrigation, and presentation of the golf course to high standards. The role is hands-on, requiring practical skills, leadership, and ability to work with the maintenance team to ensure optimal playing conditions.

You will assist in planning tasks, supervise staff, oversee irrigation operations, monitor turf health and moisture, and help apply fertilizers and chemicals as directed.

Qualifications

• Strong practical background in golf course maintenance.
• Experience supervising teams or leading daily task assignments.
• Solid knowledge of irrigation systems and moisture management.
• Physically fit for outdoor work in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing all daily maintenance tasks.
• Lead and supervise teams to ensure standards, safety, and task completion.
• Oversee irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Monitor turf health, moisture levels, and assist with irrigation scheduling.
• Support the management of fertilizer and chemical applications as directed.
• Monitor and report pest, disease, and weed issues to the Superintendent.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies.

Skills

Leadership

Irrigation systems

Team supervision

Turf maintenance

Irrigation troubleshooting

Tools

Turf machinery

Irrigation controllers

Job description

Troon International is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to support daily maintenance, irrigation, and presentation of the golf course to high standards. The role is hands-on, requiring practical skills, leadership, and ability to work with the maintenance team to ensure optimal playing conditions.

You will assist in planning tasks, supervise staff, oversee irrigation operations, monitor turf health and moisture, and help apply fertilizers and chemicals as directed.