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Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), Estero, FL, United States


Position Overview The Assistant Superintendent supports the Golf Course Superintendent in the daily operation and long-term care of the golf course. This role works closely with the Second Assistant Superintendent and is responsible for maintaining high standards in turf health, leading and developing staff, and ensuring the course is consistently presented at an elite level.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily golf course maintenance including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control

Assist in implementing agronomic programs to maintain optimal turf conditions

Supervise, train, and motivate grounds staff to ensure efficiency and quality

Manage irrigation systems, monitor moisture levels, and troubleshoot issues

Support course improvement projects, renovations, and enhancements

Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations

Maintain accurate records and assist with member communication as needed

3–5 years of golf course maintenance experience (1–2 years in a leadership role preferred)

Degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, or related field preferred

Strong knowledge of turf care, irrigation systems, and equipment operation

Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Florida Pesticide Applicator’s License required or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire

Valid Florida driver’s license

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