2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
About The Position
La Jolla Country Club is seeking a motivated and experienced 2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join its Greens Department. The position assists with planning, supervising, and participating in maintenance of the 18-hole golf course, including tees, greens, fairways, bunkers, cart paths, and irrigation systems. It also helps oversee daily operations, employee training, equipment maintenance, and chemical applications. The position may assume supervisory responsibilities when the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Golf Course Superintendent are absent. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with some weekends required. The pay range is $30.00–$38.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Requirements
- Ability to safely operate and maintain various types of golf course equipment.
- Ability to follow safety procedures and properly handle fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemicals.
- Ability to train, direct, and supervise employees.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Availability to work occasional weekends and supervise employees working overtime.
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous golf course maintenance or landscaping experience is preferred, but not required.
- Knowledge of golf course maintenance equipment, irrigation systems, and turf care is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Golf Course Superintendent with planning, scheduling, and supervising daily golf course maintenance operations.
- Oversee and participate in maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, bunkers, irrigation systems, and other golf course areas.
- Supervise, train, and direct golf course maintenance employees, including on equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Perform and oversee fertilizer and chemical applications in accordance with applicable safety regulations and guidelines.
- Monitor irrigation systems and ensure proper watering of greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
- Oversee proper operation, cleaning, and preventive maintenance of golf course equipment.
- Assist with department safety training, equipment inspections, and compliance with applicable safety regulations.
- Assist with golf course improvement projects, including aerification, seeding, sodding, and general course renovations.
- Serve as a weekend supervisor and provide leadership and direction to employees when assigned.
- Report employee performance and disciplinary concerns to the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee meals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
