{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c2b1c98eab00a89dbc2d3849","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c2b1c98eab00a89dbc2d3849","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c2b1c98eab00a89dbc2d3849","title":"Assistant Golf Course Superintendent","description":"Job Purpose\nSharon Heights Golf and Country Club’sGolf CourseAssistantSuperintendentis responsible forcoordinating daily maintenance activities,supervisingand developing staff,maintainingestablished course-conditioning standards, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and with exceptional attention to detail.This opportunity is ideal forindividuals that want to continue to learnbentgrassplaying surfaces and ryegrass roughs. To be able to learn and gain that eye for detail andalways looking to improve and learn.\n\nJob Summary (Essential Functions)\nCoordinate and supervise daily golf course maintenance operations, adjusting staffing, equipment, assignments, andprioritiesbased on weather, golf schedules, course conditions, and agronomic needs.\n\nLead, train, coach, and develop employees, establishingclear expectations, maintainingaccountability, andprovidingtimelyfeedback.\n\nRegularly inspect the golf course to assess turf health, playing conditions, presentation, cleanliness, and quality of workcompleted.\n\nAssistwith development and implementation of agronomic programs including mowing, irrigation, cultivation, aerification, topdressing, fertilization, plant protection, moisture management, and pest management.\n\nMonitor irrigation systems, soil moisture, drainage, and turf conditions, identifyingdeficienciesandassistingwith corrective actions.\n\nEnsure pesticide, fertilizer, and plant protection applications are conducted safely and in compliance with product guidelines, relevant regulations, Club policies, and best practices.\n\nAssistwith daily course setup and preparation for member play, tournaments, Club events, etc.\n\nMaintain consistently exceptional course conditions.\n\nPromote and enforce safe work practices, including proper equipment operation, chemical handling, requiredpersonal protective equipment, and compliance with Club safety procedures.\n\nAssist with staffing, employee evaluations, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, and other personnel-related responsibilities.\n\nAssistwith departmental budgeting,purchasing, inventory management, recordkeeping, application records, and daily maintenance documentation.\n\nCoordinate with the Mechanicregardingequipment availability, repairs, preventive maintenance, and operational priorities.\n\nMaintain clean, organized, safe, and professional maintenance facilities, equipment, vehicles, and work areas.\n\nProtect the Club’s investment in the golf course, irrigation infrastructure, equipment, landscaping, and facilitiesthrough proactive maintenance and sound operational and agronomic practices.\n\nUtilize course observations, moisture data, weather conditions, irrigation performance, application records, and turf responseto support informed, data-driven agronomic decision-making.\n\nCommunicate effectively with the Director of Agronomy, Golf Course Superintendent, departmental supervisors, Golf Operations, and other Club departmentsregardingcourse conditions, staffing, projects, equipment, and operational priorities.\n\nLead by example and foster a culture of professionalism, ownership, accountability, teamwork, and pride, ensuring employees understand both the work to be completed and the standards expected.\n\nPerform other related duties as assigned in support of the Agronomy Department and Club's operationalobjectives.\n\nQualifications\nEducation\n\nAssociates orBachelor’sdegree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or relatedfield preferred.Equivalent education, training, and experience may also be considered.\n\nCertifications/Licensure\n\nCalifornia Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) or Qualified Applicator License (QAL), or ability to obtain within the requiredtimeframe.\n\nValid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.\n\nExperience\n\n2+years of progressive golf course maintenance experiencerequired,priorsupervisory experiencepreferred.\n\nPrior experience in a private club, resort, or similar environment.\n\nSkills\n\nStrong leadership, organizational, planning, and communication skills.\n\nThe ability to effectively supervise, train, motivate, and develop employees.\n\nWorking knowledge of turfgrass management, irrigation systems, fertilizers, pesticides, golf course equipment, and course setup.\n\nThe ability to visually evaluate turfgrass health, playing conditions, presentation, and work quality.\n\nSound judgment and practical problem-solving abilities.\n\nThe ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing weather, staffing, golf schedules, and operational demands.\n\nBasic computer and administrative skills necessary for scheduling, recordkeeping, budgeting, and departmental communication.\n\nThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the club.\n\nWork Schedule and Hours\nThis is a full-time, exemptpositionrequiring a flexible schedule based on course conditions, weather, staffing, tournaments, and Club events.Weekendand holiday availabilityisrequired.\n\nPhysical Requirements and Work Environment\nThis position requires frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and prolonged sun exposure. This position requires the ability to walk and stand for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and occasionally life, carry, push, and pullequipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. This role also requires the ability tooperateand work aroundturfmaintenance equipment, vehicles, chemicals, fertilizers, and other materials. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.\n\nCompensation\nThis is an exempt, salaried position with an annual salary range of$90,000-110,000 per year. Starting compensation will bedeterminedbased on the selected candidate's experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.\n\nSharon Heights Golf & Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer\nSharon Heights Golf & Country Club is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Sharon Heights are considered withoutregardsto anycharacteristicprotected by federal, state, or local laws.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Valid8 Financial","rawCompany":"valid8 financial","city":"Menlo Park","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-02T03:33:56.613Z","occupations":[{"code":"37-1012.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-landscaping-lawn-service-and-groundskeeping-workers"},{"code":"37-3011.00","title":"Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers","slug":"landscaping-and-groundskeeping-workers"},{"code":"37-3019.00","title":"Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other","slug":"grounds-maintenance-workers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"713910","title":"Golf Courses and Country Clubs","slug":"golf-courses-and-country-clubs"},{"code":"561730","title":"Landscaping Services","slug":"landscaping-services"},{"code":"713990","title":"All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries","slug":"all-other-amusement-and-recreation-industries"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Assistant Golf Course Superintendent","description":"Job Purpose\nSharon Heights Golf and Country Club’sGolf CourseAssistantSuperintendentis responsible forcoordinating daily maintenance activities,supervisingand developing staff,maintainingestablished course-conditioning standards, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and with exceptional attention to detail.This opportunity is ideal forindividuals that want to continue to learnbentgrassplaying surfaces and ryegrass roughs. To be able to learn and gain that eye for detail andalways looking to improve and learn.\n\nJob Summary (Essential Functions)\nCoordinate and supervise daily golf course maintenance operations, adjusting staffing, equipment, assignments, andprioritiesbased on weather, golf schedules, course conditions, and agronomic needs.\n\nLead, train, coach, and develop employees, establishingclear expectations, maintainingaccountability, andprovidingtimelyfeedback.\n\nRegularly inspect the golf course to assess turf health, playing conditions, presentation, cleanliness, and quality of workcompleted.\n\nAssistwith development and implementation of agronomic programs including mowing, irrigation, cultivation, aerification, topdressing, fertilization, plant protection, moisture management, and pest management.\n\nMonitor irrigation systems, soil moisture, drainage, and turf conditions, identifyingdeficienciesandassistingwith corrective actions.\n\nEnsure pesticide, fertilizer, and plant protection applications are conducted safely and in compliance with product guidelines, relevant regulations, Club policies, and best practices.\n\nAssistwith daily course setup and preparation for member play, tournaments, Club events, etc.\n\nMaintain consistently exceptional course conditions.\n\nPromote and enforce safe work practices, including proper equipment operation, chemical handling, requiredpersonal protective equipment, and compliance with Club safety procedures.\n\nAssist with staffing, employee evaluations, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, and other personnel-related responsibilities.\n\nAssistwith departmental budgeting,purchasing, inventory management, recordkeeping, application records, and daily maintenance documentation.\n\nCoordinate with the Mechanicregardingequipment availability, repairs, preventive maintenance, and operational priorities.\n\nMaintain clean, organized, safe, and professional maintenance facilities, equipment, vehicles, and work areas.\n\nProtect the Club’s investment in the golf course, irrigation infrastructure, equipment, landscaping, and facilitiesthrough proactive maintenance and sound operational and agronomic practices.\n\nUtilize course observations, moisture data, weather conditions, irrigation performance, application records, and turf responseto support informed, data-driven agronomic decision-making.\n\nCommunicate effectively with the Director of Agronomy, Golf Course Superintendent, departmental supervisors, Golf Operations, and other Club departmentsregardingcourse conditions, staffing, projects, equipment, and operational priorities.\n\nLead by example and foster a culture of professionalism, ownership, accountability, teamwork, and pride, ensuring employees understand both the work to be completed and the standards expected.\n\nPerform other related duties as assigned in support of the Agronomy Department and Club's operationalobjectives.\n\nQualifications\nEducation\n\nAssociates orBachelor’sdegree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or relatedfield preferred.Equivalent education, training, and experience may also be considered.\n\nCertifications/Licensure\n\nCalifornia Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) or Qualified Applicator License (QAL), or ability to obtain within the requiredtimeframe.\n\nValid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.\n\nExperience\n\n2+years of progressive golf course maintenance experiencerequired,priorsupervisory experiencepreferred.\n\nPrior experience in a private club, resort, or similar environment.\n\nSkills\n\nStrong leadership, organizational, planning, and communication skills.\n\nThe ability to effectively supervise, train, motivate, and develop employees.\n\nWorking knowledge of turfgrass management, irrigation systems, fertilizers, pesticides, golf course equipment, and course setup.\n\nThe ability to visually evaluate turfgrass health, playing conditions, presentation, and work quality.\n\nSound judgment and practical problem-solving abilities.\n\nThe ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing weather, staffing, golf schedules, and operational demands.\n\nBasic computer and administrative skills necessary for scheduling, recordkeeping, budgeting, and departmental communication.\n\nThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the club.\n\nWork Schedule and Hours\nThis is a full-time, exemptpositionrequiring a flexible schedule based on course conditions, weather, staffing, tournaments, and Club events.Weekendand holiday availabilityisrequired.\n\nPhysical Requirements and Work Environment\nThis position requires frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and prolonged sun exposure. This position requires the ability to walk and stand for extended periods, navigate uneven terrain, and occasionally life, carry, push, and pullequipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. This role also requires the ability tooperateand work aroundturfmaintenance equipment, vehicles, chemicals, fertilizers, and other materials. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.\n\nCompensation\nThis is an exempt, salaried position with an annual salary range of$90,000-110,000 per year. Starting compensation will bedeterminedbased on the selected candidate's experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.\n\nSharon Heights Golf & Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer\nSharon Heights Golf & Country Club is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. 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