Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Moselem Springs Golf Club

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Moselem Springs Golf Club in Fleetwood, PA, seeks an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to support the Golf Course Superintendent in maintaining premier course conditions and implementing agronomic practices for optimal playability and aesthetics.

The role emphasizes leadership, turf knowledge, and safe operation of course equipment, with a path to leading the team in a golf-only club known for its restaurant and historic course design.

Qualifications

• Current PA Driver’s License.
• 2+ years of experience in golf course maintenance.
• Strong understanding of turfgrass species, agronomy, and pest management.
• Ability to operate and maintain golf course equipment safely and effectively.
• PA Pesticide Certification within 90 days or ability to obtain.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage team dynamics.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing daily maintenance operations: mowing, irrigation, fertilization, pest control.
• Monitor turf health and environmental conditions; provide recommendations.
• Supervise maintenance crew; ensure safety protocols and efficiency.
• Develop and implement agronomic plans to enhance course quality.
• Participate in training and development of staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Independent worker

Detail-oriented

Golf course passion

PA Driver’s License

Pesticide certification (within 90d)

Team supervision

Education

Turf Management degree (2-4 year)

Job description

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Moselem Springs Golf Club

Internal Number:Moselem Springs Golf Club

Located in Fleetwood, PA, Moselem Springs Golf Club has gained prestigious recognition as one of the most exceptional golf courses in America. Nestled amidst the picturesque and verdant hills of Berks County, this enchanting golfing destination is renowned for its natural splendor and an unparalleled course that exudes charm and excellence, as eloquently described by its founder, Hawley Quier.

For half a century, golf enthusiasts have been drawn to this immaculate course, meticulously crafted by the renowned George Fazio. Its allure extends beyond the borders of the state, attracting the finest golfers from far and wide, while also serving as a nurturing ground for newcomers to the sport. Moreover, Moselem Springs Golf Club offers an ideal setting for cultivating and fostering corporate relationships, making it a prime location for networking. With its exclusive focus on golf and a highly acclaimed restaurant, the club consistently prioritizes delivering a sublime experience to its visitors.

We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will support the Golf Course Superintendent in maintaining the highest standards of course conditions while implementing agronomic practices that enhance playability and aesthetics. Your expertise will contribute to a first-rate golfing experience for our members and guests.

• Assist in the planning and execution of daily maintenance operations, including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control.
• Monitor turf health and environmental conditions, providing recommendations for improvements and adjustments
• Supervise maintenance crew, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient work practices
• Assist in the development and implementation of agronomic plans to enhance the course quality
• Participate in the training and development of staff, fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment

Required:

• Current PA Driver’s License
• 2+ years of experience in golf course maintenance
• Strong understanding of turfgrass species, agronomy, and pest management
• Ability to operate and maintain golf course equipment safely and effectively
• Either currently in possession of or ability to obtain PA Pesticide Certification within 90 days
• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage team dynamics
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality standards in all work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment
• Passionate about golf and creating exceptional experiences for players

Preferred:

• 2 or 4 year degree in Turf Management
• Experience with irrigation systems and water management practices
• Knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies

About Moselem Springs Golf Club

Moselem Springs Golf Club in Fleetwood, PA has been recognized as one of America’s greatest golf courses. Set in the lush, rolling hills of Berks County, it is truly a spectacular “golfing enclave of great natural beauty and a course of unusual charm and excellence”, to quote its founder, Hawley Quier. For 50 years, this pristine, George Fazio designed course has lured the finest golfers in the State and beyond, as well as been a venue for teaching and nurturing those new to the game. It is also the perfect locale for building and networking corporate relationships. As a golf-only club, with a highly acclaimed restaurant, the focus is always on a sublime experience… Moselem Springs Golf Club is a 6808 yard, par 70 course from the championship tees. The six different sets of tees offer a playable and enjoyable course to all levels of golfers, including juniors and beginners. The course is widely considered as one of the most challenging, scenic, and historical courses in Pennsylvania – hosting the 1968 United States Women’s Open Championship, 1996 and 2011 Pennsylvania Open’s and home to the prestigious annual Hawley Quier Memorial.