Golf Maintenance Leader — Leadership Growth & Development

Troon; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Golf privileges on Mondays

Association dues and seminar allowance

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Marin Country Club in Novato, CA is seeking a full-time Assistant Superintendent to join Troon’s management network. The role oversees daily maintenance, staff training, and budgeting under the Director of Agronomy and Superintendent, with a focus on safe, high-quality turf care.

The position requires leadership, strong planning, and knowledge of spraying/fertilizing processes, MSDS, and regulatory compliance. California QAC/QA license expected within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Associate's, or Certificate in horticulture or turf management preferred.
• 2–3 years of golf course maintenance experience required.
• Prior managerial experience preferred.
• Must possess or obtain California Qualified Applicator's License or QAC within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist with budgeting, agronomic calendars, and project schedules.
• Create daily and weekly maintenance schedules for the team.
• Oversee daily property maintenance to club standards and safety.
• Assist with interviewing, hiring, and training new staff.
• Develop and maintain training programs for each golf course task.
• Evaluate team performance for reviews and feedback.
• Coordinate with irrigation technicians to maintain systems.
• Manage water use to balance playability and turf health.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Record keeping

Organizational skills

Planning

Microsoft Office

Irrigation programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in horticulture or turf management

Certificate/Associate's/Bachelor's degree in horticulture or turf management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Irrigation programming

MSDS & regulatory knowledge

Job description

Marin Country Club in Novato, CA is seeking a full-time Assistant Superintendent to join Troon’s management network. The role oversees daily maintenance, staff training, and budgeting under the Director of Agronomy and Superintendent, with a focus on safe, high-quality turf care.

The position requires leadership, strong planning, and knowledge of spraying/fertilizing processes, MSDS, and regulatory compliance. California QAC/QA license expected within 90 days.