Description

The Second Assistant Superintendent plays a key role in the daily maintenance and presentation of a newly constructed, 36-hole golf facility. Working closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and First Assistant, this position assists in planning, supervising, and executing all aspects of turfgrass maintenance while helping establish long-term standards and procedures for a new property. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for a motivated professional seeking growth in a progressive, high-profile operation. Luling is one of the most recent golf projects in the state of Texas and is aiming to join an elite group of the top-level clubs in the world. This unique property boasts a Kyle Franz designed masterpiece that fits perfectly into the south Texas landscape, as well as the OCM designed Course 2 links style course that bring Scottish golf to Texas. Luling is extremely invested in being on the cutting edge of the turf industry and this job will allow you to perfect your skills with all of the newest technology available to the industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the daily maintenance of all playing surfaces, including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and native areas
• Supervise, train, and motivate maintenance staff in the absence of the Superintendent or First Assistant
• Help develop and implement maintenance programs for a new golf course, including mowing schedules, cultural practices, and detail work
• Assist with chemical and fertilizer applications; calibrate and operate application equipment safely and accurately
• Monitor turf conditions and report issues related to disease, pests, moisture, and stress
• Participate in irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and repair
• Assist with course setup and presentation standards for daily play and tournaments
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurate records related to chemical usage, labor, and equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the golf course maintenance operation

Benefits:

Off-Site Employee Housing

14 Days PTO

$5,000 Bonus with potential to earn more

Meals paid for by club

Uniform provided by club

Health, Dental, Vision- Full Coverage

Tournament Experience Opportunities

Local, National Dues/ Continuing education

Education/ Experience:

2 or 4 year Turf Management Degree or certificate preferred

Previous Internship or AIT experience at another club