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ASSISTANT GOLF SUPERINTENDENT

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SUN CITY PALM DESERT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Palm Desert, CA (In Person)

$60,882 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

ASSISTANT GOLF SUPERINTENDENT SUN CITY PALM DESERT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION - 3.3
Palm Desert, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Team development Hiring Interviewing Training & development Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a Full Time skilled and Assistant Superintendent for Golf Course Maintenance. Responsibilities include assisting with all aspects of golf course maintenance for a 36-hole facility, including daily operations, team supervision, irrigation management, agronomic programs, and long-term course improvement initiatives. Works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and, at times, collaborates with the agronomy and Grounds Director.
SOME ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assists in all aspects of golf course maintenance and operations across the property.
  • Leads and manages daily maintenance activities, including employee supervision, scheduling, and task delegation.
  • Assists with interviewing, hiring, training, and development of golf maintenance employees.
  • Helps foster a strong, positive team culture built on accountability, communication, collaboration, and mutual respect.
  • Participates in project planning, execution, and long-term course improvement initiatives.
  • Assists in planning and executing daily maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, lakes, landscape areas, and clubhouse grounds.
  • Plays a key role in agronomic programs including fertilizer and pesticide applications, aeration, seeding, topdressing, and course setup.
  • Applies and supervises the application of fertilizers and pesticides in accordance with the agronomic plan, seasonal requirements, and golf schedule.
  • Operates, calibrates, and maintains spray and fertilizer equipment with a strong focus on safety and precision.
  • Calculates product rates and acreages for accurate chemical and fertilizer applications.
  • Maintains accurate records for pesticide applications, inventory, and regulatory compliance.
  • Monitors irrigation system performance and water usage both in the field and through the central control computer system.
  • Supports efficient irrigation management and water conservation practices to maximize turf quality and water efficiency.
Education and/or Experience - Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field preferred, or currently working toward a degree. Previous golf course maintenance experience required. Experience with irrigation central control systems preferred.
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person