Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Job at Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), Fort Myers, FL

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  • Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA)
  • Fort Myers, FL

Job Description

The Golf Club at Crown Colony is actively seeking an experienced Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to become a key member of our agronomy leadership team. This exciting opportunity comes as we prepare for a significant renovation project to enhance our renowned golf course.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in turf management and a deep understanding of the specific agronomic practices required to maintain high-quality playing conditions. We are looking for a hands?on professional who thrives in a leadership role, with excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor and motivate a team.

As we enter this critical phase for the club, your expertise will be invaluable in implementing best practices, managing daily operations, and ensuring we meet our course?improvement goals. If you are passionate about golf course management and eager to make a substantial impact, we encourage you to apply and join us in this pivotal moment for the club. The successful candidate will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and play an integral role in daily operations, staff leadership, and renovation execution.

Position Summary

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and plays a crucial role in overseeing all facets of golf course maintenance. This includes the care and maintenance of the greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and related infrastructure, such as irrigation and drainage systems. During renovation projects, this position will assume greater responsibility, coordinating tasks including turf restoration, soil testing, and implementation of new landscaping designs. Additionally, the Assistant may be required to take full supervisory duties, ensuring maintenance standards are upheld, and operations continue smoothly in the Superintendent's absence. Strong leadership skills and knowledge of agronomy practices are essential for success in this role.

High school diploma or GED required; 2? or 4?year degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, or related field preferred.

Minimum of 25 years of progressive golf course maintenance experience in a supervisory or lead role, including:

  • Experience with previous renovations or growth?in projects is highly preferred.
  • A valid state pesticide applicator license is required, or you must be able to obtain one.
  • Being able to speak Spanish is a significant advantage.
  • Valid drivers license required.
  • Extensive knowledge of turfgrass maintenance, irrigation systems, fertilizers, pest control, and golf course equipment. Paspalum experience a plus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer applications.


Working Conditions
  • Capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions and the temperatures typical of Southwest Florida.
  • Availability to work extended hours as needed during renovation and peak maintenance periods.


Ideal Candidate Traits
  • A proven leader capable of managing teams and maintaining high standards even under pressure.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce.
  • Detail?oriented, organized, and adaptable.
  • A dedicated team?oriented individual with a strong desire to advance their career within the golf industry.



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