Description

Job Title: Senior Assistant Superintendent

Location: Sunset Hills Country Club - Edwardsville, IL

About Us: Sunset Hills Country Club, in Edwardsville, IL is a premier private club dedicated to providing exceptional golf and recreational experiences for our members. We pride ourselves on maintaining outstanding course conditions and fostering a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.

Position Summary: The Senior Assistant Superintendent supports the Golf Course Superintendent in all aspects of golf course maintenance and operations. This role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to grow their career in turfgrass management while contributing to the high standards of our facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in daily golf course maintenance operations, including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, and pest management

• Supervise and train maintenance staff to ensure efficient and safe work practices

• Help manage and maintain irrigation systems, including troubleshooting and repairs

• Monitor course conditions and assist in planning agronomic programs

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards

• Participate in budgeting, recordkeeping, and inventory management

• Assist with special projects and course improvements as needed

• Ability to every other weekend

Qualifications:

• Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, or related field preferred

• Minimum of 3years, Previous experience on a golf course maintenance team required

• Knowledge of golf rules and golf course etiquette preferred

• Knowledge of turfgrass practices, irrigation systems, and equipment operation

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

• Valid driver's license

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary range: $60,000 - $70,000 annually (commensurate with experience)