Assistant Superintendent, The Ford Field and River Club (on-site housing)

The Ford Field and River Club is seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as the Assistant Superintendent. In this role, you will work closely with the Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and management of our prestigious golf course. Responsibilities include assisting in planning and executing maintenance practices, supervising staff, and ensuring the course meets the highest standards of excellence. The ideal candidate will have a passion for turfgrass management, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the beauty and functionality of our renowned course.As the 2nd Assistant Superintendent, you will play a key role in maintaining the overall health and appearance of the golf course. You will be involved in daily course setup, irrigation management, fertilizer and pesticide applications, and equipment operation. Additionally, you will assist in budgeting, record-keeping, and project planning. The ability to work collaboratively with a team and adapt to changing priorities is essential for success in this position.Also, exciting summer ahead working with MacCurrach golf and Scot Sherman, building a new par 3 course and putting course.Job Requirements– Degree in Turfgrass Management or related field– Strong knowledge of golf course maintenance practices– Experience in supervising staff– Ability to operate relevant equipment– Excellent communication and organizational skillsJoin our team at The Ford Field and River Club and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in golf course management.Degree in Turfgrass Management or related fieldStrong knowledge of golf course maintenance practicesExperience in supervising staffAbility to operate relevant equipmentExcellent communication and organizational skillsAbout The Ford Field And River ClubThe Ford Field and River Club is a private sporting community of elegant homes, incredible natural beauty, and extraordinary amenities, 18 miles southeast of Savannah in Richmond Hill, GA. The property consists of 1,800 acres along the Ogeechee River and includes an 18-hole Pete Dye-designed golf course, a deep-water marina, a golf clubhouse, an equestrian center, a fitness center, three Har-Tru tennis courts, two pools, and 10 miles of hiking trails. The Main House is the focal piece of our sporting club community, which was built in the 1930s and served as Henry Ford’s winter estate home. When famed golf course designer Pete Dye completed The Ford Field and River Club Course, he proudly proclaimed it his “Finest Southern Links.” The unique golf course features a parkland-style front nine and a links-style back nine, giving players the experience of playing two courses in one. Renovated in 2014, the course has received high praise from national publications such as Golfweek, Golf Digest, and Links Magazine. The Ford Field and River Club is nationally recognized as #97 Country Club by Platinum Clubs of America.Loading