GOLF CLUB GROUNDS - Assistant Golf Club Superintendent
IMG Academy•Bradenton, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Supports the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent in the daily operation and maintenance of the golf course, practice areas, and surrounding grounds. This role is primarily hands-on, focusing on turf management, course setup, equipment operation, and maintaining playability and aesthetics to professional standards.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or coursework in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field preferred; equivalent work experience acceptable
- 2–5 years of golf course maintenance experience preferred
- Experience with irrigation systems, mowing equipment, and general turf management practices
- Current Qualified Applicator Certificate preferred or ability to obtain
- Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a positive, team-oriented attitude
- Ability to follow instructions, adapt to changing priorities, and work independently in a hands-on capacity
- Knowledge of turfgrass maintenance, pest control, and golf course setup procedures
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily maintenance of the golf course, practice facilities, and clubhouse grounds, including mowing, trimming, edging, and general turf care
- Participates in day-to-day grounds maintenance and helps lead team members to ensure efficient and high-quality work
- Assist with the training and onboarding of new hires, ensuring they understand procedures, safety standards, and equipment operation
- Operate, clean, and maintain all golf course equipment safely and effectively
- Perform irrigation system operations, monitoring, and minor repairs as directed
- Apply fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and other turf management products following safety guidelines and regulatory requirements
- Monitor course conditions, identify turf issues, and report concerns to the Superintendent
- Assist with setup and preparation of the course for daily play, tournaments, and special events
- Support construction or renovation projects as directed by the Superintendent
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling chemicals or equipment
- Maintain accurate records for chemical applications, equipment maintenance, and daily operations
- Other duties as assigned to support daily golf course grounds operations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
