Assistant Superintendent | Golf Turf & Irrigation

Genesis Distribution; Rotonda (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotonda Golf & Country Club is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the Director of Agronomy in managing a multi-course facility. You will be involved in turf care programs, irrigation systems management, pest control, and equipment maintenance, coordinating day-to-day golf course operations.

The role requires strong organization, communication, and team collaboration to ensure course aesthetics meet high standards and resources are used efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance work and staff to maximize efficiency and accountability for finished results
• Coordinate planning, scheduling and implementation of maintenance practices and projects
• Apply fertilizers and plant protectants; calibrate sprayers and spreaders; record applications and ensure compliance with regulations
• Perform irrigation scheduling and basic irrigation repairs
• Perform basic mowing tasks and cultural practices as needed
• Safely operate golf course equipment (carts, mowers, rollers, rakes, loaders, etc.)
• Monitor course conditions, identify problems, and communicate maintenance needs
• Assist in planning and execution of all golf course maintenance operations
• Supervise and train maintenance staff; assign daily tasks and ensure quality control
• Oversee mowing, course setup, fertilization, chemical applications, irrigation scheduling and water management
• Ensure proper and safe application of pesticides and fertilizers
• Monitor turf health and identify pests, diseases and environmental stress
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Prefer 2-year certificate/associate/bachelor’s in Turf Grass Management or related field
• 3–5 years golf course maintenance experience preferred
• Previous supervisory or crew leadership experience strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of warm season turfgrass management
• Florida Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP) license or ability to obtain within 90 days

Job description

Rotonda Golf & Country Club is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the Director of Agronomy in managing a multi-course facility. You will be involved in turf care programs, irrigation systems management, pest control, and equipment maintenance, coordinating day-to-day golf course operations.

The role requires strong organization, communication, and team collaboration to ensure course aesthetics meet high standards and resources are used efficiently.