Assistant Golf Course Superintendent: Grounds & Irrigation Lead

AFE; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to oversee 18 holes, greens, and associated grounds within a 200-acre property. The role entails budgeting, staff supervision, and coordination of daily maintenance activities.

The incumbent will manage irrigation, chemical applications, and course improvements, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. A Bachelor's degree is required, with preferred experience in bentgrass greens management and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent.
• Experience in turfgrass management and golf course maintenance.
• Strong leadership and supervision skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage 18 holes on the golf course and 200 acres under supervision.
• Oversee budgeting for buildings and facilities maintenance.
• Supervise a crew of 5–8 full-time and 10–20 part-time staff.
• Coordinate timekeeping, training, and scheduling of maintenance tasks.
• Operate and supervise irrigation systems and chemical application.

Skills

Turfgrass Management

Delegation

Irrigation software

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent

Tools

Irrigation software

Job description

University of Georgia is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to oversee 18 holes, greens, and associated grounds within a 200-acre property. The role entails budgeting, staff supervision, and coordination of daily maintenance activities.

The incumbent will manage irrigation, chemical applications, and course improvements, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. A Bachelor's degree is required, with preferred experience in bentgrass greens management and