Golf Course Maintenance – Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Texasturf; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A golf course management company in Midland, TX is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. The role involves supervising maintenance and repair of the golf course and equipment under the Golf Course Superintendent. Candidates must have a 2-year turf degree, 2 years' experience in the field, and a strong understanding of golf course maintenance and irrigation systems. This position requires excellent supervisory skills and the ability to manage personnel effectively. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as an Assistant Superintendent.
• Working knowledge of golf course maintenance and irrigation systems.
• Possession of valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining all turf and native areas.
• Supervise groundskeepers and care of equipment.
• Manage personnel and modify daily work schedules.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Pesticide application

Irrigation system management

Turf management

Education

2-year turf degree or certificate

Job description

Golf Course Maintenance – Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Golf Course Maintenance – Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent. Under the Superintendent’s supervision, the Assistant Superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of all areas on the property. The Assistant Superintendent also supervises maintenance and repair of motorized and mechanical equipment and does related work as required. The Assistant Superintendent may serve in the Superintendent’s capacity during his/her absence.

Typical Functions:

• Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of all turf and native areas; Schedules work and supervises the employees and the use of equipment.
• Instructs groundskeepers on the safe operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticide applications and/or calibrates and operates pesticide application equipment; supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of the irrigation system.
• Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, personnel discipline and may also modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation.

Employment Standards:

• Minimum 2-year turf degree or certificate.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as an Assistant Superintendent.
• Working knowledge of all aspects of golf course maintenance, landscape maintenance, and irrigation – Toro Lynx Central and LTC plus satellites.
• Ability to efficiently schedule/supervise maintenance work. Prepare clear and concise reports and maintain effective employee and public relations.
• Possession of valid driver’s license.
• Requires current Texas Department of Agriculture pesticide applicators license or obtain within 60 days of employment.