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Assistant Superintendent

TurfNet, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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About the Club: Mt. Hawley Country Club is a private 18‑hole club founded in 1922. Its name honors the original land owning family and its scenic overlook view of the Illinois River. The membership and grounds staff take great pride in its 100 year old club. The golf course is expected to be maintained at the highest quality and standards. Many renovations have taken place in recent years. The entire course was renovated in 1997; including the construction of California style greens. Recent renovations have resulted in a new maintenance facility, new irrigation system, new cart paths, and new Better Billy Bunkers in 2025. The club has begun planning renovations to tee complexes, landscaping, addition of no‑mow/fescue areas, and new tennis and pickleball courts. Tennis and pickleball courts are scheduled to be completed in 2026.

About the Position: Mt. Hawley Country Club is seeking an individual to take the position of Assistant Superintendent. This individual will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent in managing all aspects of the golf course and grounds. The assistant golf course superintendent schedules daily tasks, supervises and trains employees. We are seeking an individual who is highly motivated and wants to develop as a professional in this industry. Mt. Hawley Country Club offers a unique opportunity to grow and learn in the industry. Our goal is to create the best golfing experience possible for our members on a daily basis.

Responsibilities include:

Scheduling and managing daily tasks

Chemical and Fertilizer applications

Irrigation repair and maintenance

Disease/ pest scouting and identification

Management of trees and landscaping

Operate within the set operating budget

Conduct appropriate cultural practices to playing surfaces

Initiate improvement projects

Work with staff to ensure course is maintained based on our maintenance standards and agronomic plan

Requirements:

2‑3 years of golf course maintenance experience

Minimum 2‑year degree or certificate in agronomy or a turf‑related field (Preferred)

Pesticide operators or applicators license or ability to obtain in 60 days

Experience applying fertilizers and pesticides

Experience operating and repairing irrigation systems

Knowledge of IPM and disease management

Additional Requirements:

Be able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week, weekend schedule set by assistant and superintendent

Communicate with membership in a positive and professional manner

Highly motivated, willingness to learn and grow in the industry

Compensation/ Benefits:

Salary $45,000 to $55,000 (DOE)

Paid time off

Golfing privileges

Expenses paid towards local chapter and GCSAA memberships

Optional Eye and Dental Coverage

401k

Food and merchandise discounts

Uniforms Provided

Contact: Please submit your resume and cover letter to Spencer Smith ssmith@mthawleycc.com.

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