Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

BrightView Golf Maintenance; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent who will support the superintendent in managing the operations of a golf course. This role involves overseeing maintenance activities, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Join a passionate team dedicated to excellence in landscape management, where your contributions will be valued and your career can flourish. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth, competitive salary, and a range of benefits. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health and Wellness Coverage

401k Savings Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in golf course management and turf culture preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain pesticide applicator license within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and directing maintenance of the golf course.
• Supervise maintenance and repair of all equipment assigned to the course.

Skills

Golf Course Management

Turf Culture

Effective Communication

Computer Proficiency

Education

Degree in Agronomy

Knowledge of Horticulture

Tools

Irrigation Systems

Fertilizers and Soil Conditioners

Job description

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We’re looking for an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. Can you picture yourself here?

Here’s what you’d do:

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent reports directly to the golf course superintendent and is responsible to execute the superintendent’s job duties in their absence. The superintendent is entrusted with the maintenance, operation, and management of a golf course maintenance operation. You will serve as the liaison between the company, the customer representative, and the golf shop on matters concerning daily course operation. You shall be easily contacted and will, in turn, be in contact with the key employees on the golf course at all times. The superintendent and assistant superintendent must be able to respond quickly to any situation.

You’d be responsible for:

• Assisting the superintendent to organize and direct maintenance of all areas within the scope and according to the technical specifications of the contract.
• Supervising the operation, maintenance, and repair of all equipment assigned to the course.
• Procuring and managing supplies and materials to support maintenance activities.
• Managing golf course maintenance employees. Provide valuable inputs on the interview, hire, training, discipline, and the separation process.
• Protecting the company’s interest through an awareness of and compliance with all applicable regulations including course and company policies. Fulfill administrative duties timely.
• Administering all aspects of the BrightView Safety Program and the BV360 Management Program.
• Representing BrightView Golf Maintenance in a positive and professional manner including attitude, appearance, and public relations.
• Meeting or exceeding external and internal customer expectations.

You might be a good fit if you have:

• Experience in golf course management and turf culture preferred.
• A degree or advanced knowledge of agronomy, horticulture, plant or soil science preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain state sanctioned pesticide applicator license within 6 months of entry into this job.

And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:

• An awareness of the construction, establishment and maintenance practices employed on golf course putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
• Aptitude for administrative and executive responsibilities including effective oral and written communication skills and computer proficiency.
• Familiar with the characteristics and proper use of fertilizers and soil conditioners.
• Knowledge of irrigation including watering practices, irrigation systems, pumps, wells, and automatic controls and drainage.
• Able to prepare the course for play in accordance with the rules of golf.
• Able to evaluate the course from the player's perspective.
• Valid driver's license.

Here’s what to know about working here:

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.

If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance, and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Growing Everyday

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:

• Paid time off
• Health and wellness coverage
• 401k savings plan

Start Your Bright New Career Journey

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.