Assistant Golf Course Superintendent — Turf & Irrigation

Troon Golf, LLC; Kissimmee (FL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Mystic Dunes Resort in Kissimmee, FL is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to join our golf course team. The role focuses on day-to-day course operations, irrigation and plant protection, and staff management under the Golf Course Superintendent.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years in golf course maintenance, a valid driver license, and a Turf Grass Management-related degree preferred. NC pesticide license within 6 months is required for progression.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years golf course maintenance experience.
• Ability to obtain NC pesticide license within 6 months of employment.
• Valid Driver License.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Turf Grass Management or related field.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, schedule and train staff of full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees.
• Coordinate with the superintendent in planning, scheduling and implementation of maintenance practices.
• Apply fertilizers and plant protectants with calibration sprayers and record all applications to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Perform irrigation scheduling and basic irrigation repairs.
• Safely operate golf course equipment including carts, mowers, rollers, and loaders.
• Help monitor course conditions and communicate needs to the Superintendent.

Skills

Staff supervision

Irrigation scheduling

Fertilizer application

Pesticide knowledge

Equipment operation

Education

Turf Grass Management

Tools

GPS tracking

Turf management software

Irrigation technology

Job description

Mystic Dunes Resort in Kissimmee, FL is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to join our golf course team. The role focuses on day-to-day course operations, irrigation and plant protection, and staff management under the Golf Course Superintendent.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years in golf course maintenance, a valid driver license, and a Turf Grass Management-related degree preferred. NC pesticide license within 6 months is required for progression.