Second Assistant Golf Course Superintendent – Renovation Era

The-King-and-Prince-Beach-and-Golf-Resort; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The King and Prince Golf Club on St. Simons Island, GA is seeking a Second Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to lead the Grounds Crew, oversee daily maintenance, and assist with the renovation and grow-in of the course.

You will work closely with the Superintendent and operate during a period of transformation to establish agronomic standards and high presentation. You will guide maintenance, participate in planning and rotations, and support the team through reopening preparations while

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in turfgrass management, agronomy, horticulture, plant science, or a related field.
• At least two years of progressive golf course maintenance experience.
• Experience leading or supervising a maintenance crew.
• Working knowledge of warm-season turfgrass management, irrigation systems, drainage, fertilizers, plant-protection products, and cultural practices.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Commercial pesticide applicator license or the ability to obtain one.
• Experience with golf course construction, renovation, grow-in, private-club operations, coastal environments, or course reopening is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help coordinate daily golf course maintenance activities and crew assignments.
• Provide hands-on leadership, training, and support to Grounds Crew employees.
• Assist with the renovation, grow-in, and reopening of the golf course.
• Support agronomic programs involving warm-season turf, irrigation, drainage, fertilization, plant protection, and cultural practices.
• Monitor course conditions and help maintain exceptional playing surfaces and presentation standards.
• Coordinate with the Mechanic Crew and Golf Operations team to support efficient daily operations.
• Help promote a safe, respectful, accountable, and team-oriented work environment.
• Assist with planning, scheduling, recordkeeping, and regulatory compliance.
• Serve as a maintenance leader when senior management is unavailable.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Driver's license

Education

Turfgrass management / agronomy / horticulture degree

Job description

The King and Prince Golf Club on St. Simons Island, GA is seeking a Second Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to lead the Grounds Crew, oversee daily maintenance, and assist with the renovation and grow-in of the course.

You will work closely with the Superintendent and operate during a period of transformation to establish agronomic standards and high presentation. You will guide maintenance, participate in planning and rotations, and support the team through reopening preparations while