Golf Course Assistant Superintendent

BallenIsles Country Club seeks a Golf Course Assistant Superintendent for a full-time salaried career opportunity! Qualified candidates will have experience in a similar golf course supervisory position and private country club environment. Demonstrated success with supervising golf course maintenance practices and leading employees is required. This is a new position to assist with the grow-in and opening of our new Par 3 golf course starting construction in early summer 2026. A comprehensive employee benefits package is provided including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, paid time off, complimentary employee meals, uniforms, and other various voluntary benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

Work with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed Supervise and assist maintenance staff in daily duties Assist in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers Supervise the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants Ensure that maintenance equipment is properly operating and report issues appropriately to Equipment Managers Assist in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensure costs remain within budgetary limitations Maintain records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assist with the preparation of required reports Follow sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors when possible Reconcile and provide timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations Ensure associates obtain proper licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations; address all real or perceived environmental concerns directly Manage department members that may include, but are not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician Assure that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate; develop ongoing training programs Monitor business volume forecast and plan accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses Regular and reliable attendance Incorporate safe work practices in job performance

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in agronomy, horticulture, or plant/soil science with two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A valid FL driver's license and satisfactory driving record to meet standards of insurability are required. A Florida pesticide applicator's license, ability to work outdoors in various climates, and ability to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds is necessary.

Physical Demands:

Regularly stands, walks and sits; regularly uses hands, reaches with arms and hands, talks or hears Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds; occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds

Compensation:

$70,000-$80,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications