Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-Course Maintenance

Syucan • El Cajon, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Assistant Golf Course Superintendent! Step into a leadership role where your expertise shapes every inch of the course. As an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, you’ll be a driving force behind the exceptional quality, playability, and beauty of the golf course—overseeing daily operations, guiding a skilled team, and bringing advanced turf management practices to life.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Must be able to perform mathematical calculations, especially fractions and calibration techniques.
• Minimum of three years of experience in golf course and/or maintenance with at least one year in a supervisory role.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.
• Working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways and greens; seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees; characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; and irrigation systems, including wells, pumps and automatic controls.
• Ability to visually inspect golf course conditions and report findings.
• Possesses good organizational skills.
• Ability to prepare reports on golf course activity.
• Proficiency in computer use, knowledge of Microsoft Office and other applications as specified by supervisor.

Nice To Haves

• 2-year Degree or Certificate in Turf Grass Management (or related field, like agronomy, horticulture, plant science, soil science).
• Certification by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
• English and Spanish bi-lingual skill preferred
• May require current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways; schedules work and supervise the employees and the use of the equipment.
• Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment and supervises and participates in the operations and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.
• Help plan, schedule and monitor all daily operations including insuring adequate staffing schedules for daily needs as well as coordinating vacations.
• Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, and personnel discipline.
• Schedule and supervise maintenance work to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment; prepare clear and concise reports; and maintain effective employee and public relations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED