Golf Course Agronomy Assistant in Training

Charlotte Country Club; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Staff outings & events

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Charlotte Country Club is seeking an Agronomy Assistant in Training to oversee care and maintenance of the club grounds, including golf course turf and landscaping, under the guidance of the Director of Agronomy and Superintendents.

You will participate in an IPM program, assist in irrigation management, and train new staff while helping control costs and maintain high standards across turf and landscape areas.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of golf course tees, fairways and greens maintenance.
• Seeding and turfgrass maintenance practices.
• Planting, pruning and care of plants, shrubs and trees.
• Understanding fertilizers, soil conditioners, herbicides and pest control basics.
• Experience with drainage, irrigation systems incl. wells, pumps and controls.

Responsibilities

• Maintain golf course and clubhouse grounds to established standards.
• Train, orient and direct new grounds team members and coordinate with managers.
• Schedule and supervise maintenance work for efficient use of staff and equipment.
• Oversee daily maintenance tasks and logistics for personnel and equipment.
• Keep records of fertilizer/pesticide applications, weather data and inventory.
• Assist in planting and cultural practices for turfgrasses, trees and ornamentals.
• Support environmental policies and manage irrigation system usage and upkeep.

Skills

Golf course maintenance

Irrigation systems

Pest control methods

Data collection

Education

Associates degree in Agronomy

Tools

Precision agriculture tech

Job description

Charlotte Country Club is seeking an Agronomy Assistant in Training to oversee care and maintenance of the club grounds, including golf course turf and landscaping, under the guidance of the Director of Agronomy and Superintendents.

You will participate in an IPM program, assist in irrigation management, and train new staff while helping control costs and maintain high standards across turf and landscape areas.