Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Golf Course Superintendent to lead the maintenance and overall health of our premier golf course. Founded in 1955, Westlake Country Club is a family oriented, 9-hole private club in Jerseyville, Illinois featuring bent-grass greens & blue/fescue fairways & tees. Westlake Country Club is searching for a self-motivated individual to serve as Superintendent of this 70+ acre facility. The Superintendent will be responsible for all aspects of the turf-grass management program to include IPM, fertilization, irrigation, equipment maintenance and tree management while conserving and protecting natural resources. A $5,000 sign on bonus will be awarded, partly paid after 6 months of employment, then again in December 2026. With recent improvements including equipment & shop upgrades, as well as a brand new pump house, we hope you show interest in joining us in Jerseyville.

Requirements

● 2-4 year degree in turf-grass management (preferred) or 3-5 years as Supt or Asst Supt

● Working knowledge of proper maintenance practices relating to golf course greens, tees, fairways, trees, ornamental plants, irrigation systems and mechanical repairs

● Ability to schedule and supervise golf course maintenance activities to achieve efficient use of employees, equipment and resources on a daily basis

● Self-motivated, independent thinker with a positive team-focused approach

● Knowledge and interest in the game of golf

● Possession of a valid driver’s license

● Possess or ability to possess an Illinois state pesticide applicators license

● Attend educational seminars to keep abreast with current best management practices

● Develop short and long term improvement plans

Duties

● Lead and supervise the daily operations of golf course maintenance teams, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork

● Develop and implement comprehensive landscaping plans that enhance course aesthetics and playability, including turf management, tree care, and flower bed maintenance

● Oversee irrigation systems to ensure optimal water usage and healthy turf growth, troubleshooting issues promptly

● Coordinate construction projects such as bunker renovations, drainage improvements, or new landscaping features with contractors and internal teams

● Manage lawn care routines including mowing, fertilization, aeration, pest control, and soil conditioning to maintain pristine playing surfaces

● Oversee regular inspections of greens, fairways, roughs, and surrounding landscapes to identify areas needing attention or repair

● Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations while maintaining high standards of course presentation

● Create and follow a budget pertaining to golf course maintenance and turf management.

● Hire, train, and manage grounds staff in conjunction with the board of directors.

Benefits

● $50,000-$60,000 annual salary

● Vacation and sick time

● Uniform

● Local and National Dues paid

● Seminars and classes paid

● Family club privileges

Join us as a Golf Course Superintendent where your expertise will elevate our course’s beauty and playability! Bring your passion for horticulture, landscaping, and team leadership to create an exceptional environment that golfers will love. This is a paid position committed to supporting your professional growth in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Ability to Commute:

Jerseyville, IL (Required)

Work Location: In person

Contact: Club Manager, Drake Kanallakan - manager@westlakecc.net

Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Location: Persimmon Woods Golf Club 6401 Persimmon Woods Dr, Weldon Spring, MO 63304

Reports To: Golf Course Superintendent

About Persimmon Woods: Opened in 1998 and designed by Keith Foster, Persimmon Woods is a premier 18-hole private club that has just completed a massive capital investment phase. Over the last two years, we have significantly elevated the course through a series of major enhancements, including a full restoration of our bentgrass greens and bridges, cart paths across the property.

We have also upgraded our practice facility with additional targets to provide a higher-end experience for our membership. We are committed to maintaining these improvements at a championship level and continue capital investment in the future. We are looking for a leader to join our team as we build Persimmon into our next 25 years.

Position Summary: We are seeking a Lead Assistant Superintendent focused on high-level course conditioning and operational efficiency. We are looking for a professional who takes pride in the quality of the property and can effectively lead a crew to meet the club’s daily maintenance standards.

Core Responsibilities:

• Crew Management: Direct daily tasks and provide leadership to the team to ensure the course is prepared for play.
  
• Turf Maintenance: Oversee all primary maintenance practices, including moisture management and specialized turf care.
  
• Chemical and Fertilizer Applications: Responsible for the calibration, application, and documentation of all plant protectants and nutrients.
  
• Course Scouting: Regularly monitor the property for disease, pest, or irrigation issues and coordinate the appropriate response.
  
• Operational Oversight: Ensure all equipment is operated safely and the facility's standard operating procedures are followed.
  

Qualifications:

• Degree or Certificate in Turfgrass Management.
  
• Previous leadership experience in golf course maintenance.
  
• Missouri Pesticide Applicator’s License (or the ability to obtain one).
  
• Strong organizational skills and a commitment to professional excellence.
  

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary: $75,000 – $83,000 DOE
  
• Professional Development: Expenses paid for the GCSAA National Golf Show and local education opportunities.
  
• Dues: National and local GCSAA membership dues.
  
• Additional Benefits: Cell phone stipend, Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, PTO, Uniforms, and Golf Privileges.

How to Apply: Please send your resume to:

Nick Scheible Golf Course Superintendent

nscheible@pwgolf.com

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

What to know about Glen Echo Country Club:

Established in 1901, Glen Echo is believed to be the oldest, continually running country club and golf course west of the Mississippi River. It is also the oldest, continuously operating Olympic venue in the world. Glen Echo opened to glowing reviews as the first, complete 18-hole golf course in St. Louis and is considered one of the most historic private clubs in the area. Glen Echo became world renowned when it hosted the Olympic Golf Championships in 1904. Like all country clubs of that era, Glen Echo was home to high society, their families, and friends. The facility is regarded as “Sacred Gound” by its loyal Membership.

This is a unique opportunity to work at a Club that will celebrate its 125th anniversary of existence and the 100-year anniversary of the “new” Clubhouse in 2026. Glen Echo will also celebrate the Olympic Golf Games returning to the United States after a 124-year absence in 2028 at Los Angeles Country Club. These are exciting times here at this historic facility designed by James Foulis, winner of the 1896 US Open, and built by he and his brother Robert!

The Greens and Grounds Team is comprised of employees who are dedicated to the success of the Club as demonstrated by their long-term employment (24-year average)!

Expectations:

We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated, organized, and most importantly someone who is willing to work well with others to assist the Golf Course Superintendent with all areas of the Golf Course and the Club Grounds. The applicant must be dedicated to the Golf Profession and eager to help maintain the facility to very high standards.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree, Associate’s Degree, and Turf Certificate Degree will all be considered for an appropriate and qualified candidate.

Work Requirements:

▪ Possess State of MO pesticide applicator license or the ability to obtain one is required.

▪ Possess valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

▪ Have ability to calibrate and make accurate plant protectant material applications.

▪ Assist the management team supervising and training seasonal and full-time staff.

▪ Provide work instructions, task assignments, and performance feedback.

▪ Step in to assume Golf Course Superintendent’s responsibilities when needed.

▪ Understand irrigation scheduling, monitoring, and repairs.

▪ Help monitor playability conditions and ensure course quality.

▪ Possess and maintain a courteous professional attitude.

Professional Experience:

Previous experience as an Assistant Superintendent is preferred but an exception will be made for a qualified candidate.

Construction and Transition Zone experience are a plus.

Compensation & Benefits:

▪ Benefits will follow the Employee Handbook and include but are not limited to:

▪ Health, Dental and Vision

▪ 401k with 5% match

▪ Employee Meals when Club is open.

▪ Phone allowance

▪ Uniforms

▪ Paid vacation and sick days.

▪ Golf Privileges

▪ Local and National Dues

▪ Opportunities for continued education.

▪ Salary will reflect experience and will be competitive with other top area Clubs.

Application Information:

Please send resume, references, and other pertinent information to:

Khris Rickman

Golf Course Superintendent

Glen Echo Country Club

krickman@gecc.org

One of America's Founding Golf Courses and the Home of Olympic Golf in 1904

Jefferson City Country Club

2nd Assistant/Spray Technician

The Jefferson City Country Club is a private 18 hole country club located Jefferson City. The club was established in 1911 and went through a USGA spec greens renovation in 2010. The greens are A4 bent grass, the tees and fairways are zoysia, and the roughs are turf type fescues.

This position will work closely with the golf course superintendent to insure all spray applications are applied at the proper times.

Education and/or Experience

- 2-4 year degree from an accredited institution

- Possess a Missouri Category 3 pesticide applicators License or willing to obtain within 6months

- Ability to perform physical labor in all weather conditions

- Attention to details and commitment to high standards

- Ability to work within a team

- Ability to lead staff and manage weekend shifts

- Experience with pesticide applications, calibrating sprayers and spreaders

- Willing to work Monday –Friday and every other weekend and holidays during the golfing season

Benefits

-Compensation of $21-$25 per hour or $43,680-$52,000 annually

-401K Retirement with Employer match

-Health/Vision/Dental Insurance

-Meals Tuesday thru Friday

-Paid vacation and sick time

-8 paid Holidays

-“Management approved” golf privilege

Candidates will be subject to a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Interested Candidates, Please email resume to:

Tim Kauffman

Golf Course Superintendent

Jefferson City Country Club

516 S. Country Club Dr.

Jefferson City, Mo 65109

tim@jeffersoncitycountryclub.com

Assistant Golf Course/Range Superintendent

Reports To: Golf Course Superintendent

Direct Reports: Assigned Grounds Crew, Range Staff as directed

Job Overview

The Assistant Golf Course/Range Superintendent supports the Superintendent in managing the maintenance and care of the golf course, driving range, range tees, and landscaped areas. This position assists in scheduling, training, and supervising maintenance staff while ensuring high-quality playing conditions and a safe, efficient, and well-maintained facility.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist in the hiring, training, and daily supervision of maintenance and range staff.

• Assist scheduling of outside maintenance staff - range and course labor.

• Support the Superintendent in implementing turfgrass management programs for greens, tees, fairways, and range areas.

• Execute daily, weekly, and seasonal maintenance schedules for mowing, irrigation, fertilization, and equipment care.

• Monitor turf conditions, irrigation performance, and overall course presentation; report issues promptly to the Superintendent.

• Assist in maintaining all equipment and tools used in golf course and range operations; perform minor mechanical repairs as needed.

• Help ensure compliance with OSHA, state, and federal safety regulations for all staff.

• Participate in fertilizer and pesticide applications as directed; maintain proper records in accordance with state regulations.

• Assist in managing the range ball inventory and ensure that range operations (picking, cleaning, and stocking) are completed efficiently.

• Support the Superintendent in maintaining facility appearance, including landscaping, parking areas, and snow removal when necessary.

• Maintain a professional, positive, and team-oriented attitude when interacting with staff, members, and guests.

• Serve as acting Superintendent in the Superintendent’s absence.
  
  

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, or related field – Preferred

• 1–2 years of golf course or turf maintenance experience – Required

• Working knowledge of irrigation systems, turf equipment, and basic mechanical skills – Required

• Missouri Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain within 90 days) – Required

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and early mornings as needed

• GCSAA membership – Preferred
  
  

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation based on experience

• Golf privileges and practice facility access

• Opportunities for advancement and continuing education

• Uniform allowance

Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options.

POSITIONS OPEN FOR IMMEDIATE HIRE

Assistant Superintendent – Irrigation Technician – Full Time Crew Members

All positions can be filled by experienced or ready to train “on the job”.

Pay and benefits based on experience and references.

Please contact Kyle Booth, Superintendent, at kylejbooth1@gmail.com.

Or

Randy Wolff, Owner/GM at randy@birchcreekgc.com.

Assistant Superintendent

Bogey Hills Country Club was established in 1962 and is located in St. Charles, MO. The golf course agronomy team cares for 100 acres consisting of both warm and cool season turfgrasses. There are unlimited opportunities to learn and grow as an individual who wants progression in the golf course maintenance industry. Detail oriented day to day operations and multiple in-house projects annually make BHCC a great place for an individual to learn and dial in skill sets. The club continually invests into the golf course and agronomy department. The focus of our 2025 projects included the construction of a new 12,000sqft agronomy center. Our agronomy team was awarded as Best Superintendent Staff in the 2024 Host Facility Awards by the players of the Metropolitan Amateur Golf Association. More information about the club can be found at

www.bogeyhillscc.com

The ideal candidate is committed to the golf industry and strives for advancement towards becoming a golf course superintendent. Carries leadership qualities and the willingness to learn the skills needed to run an operation. Communicates well within the team environment as well with membership, golf staff and other departments. Positive attitude and eagerness for being creative to maintain productivity during challenges of weather, golf schedules and other situations.

Qualifications:

• 2 or 4 year degree in turf or related field preferred.
  
• 2 to 3 years golf course experience preferred.
  

Responsibilities:

• Provide the club with exceptional playing conditions with attention to detail.
  
• Report directly to Golf Course Superintendent, assist with daily operations and planning. Communicate with the golf shop as needed.
  
• Assist with short term and long term projects planning, equipment purchasing and budgeting
  
• Supervise and manage staff to promote safety and efficiency.
  
• Water management including adjusting and setting irrigation programs on toro lynx system and monitoring greens with TDR.
  
• Chemical management including pesticide and fertilizer programs, supervising, calibrating and/or operating appropriate equipment.
  
• Irrigation management including maintenance, operation and repairs of the pump station, satellites, heads, etc.
  

Compensation:

• $55,000-$65,000 salary per year based on experience and education
  
• Medical, Dental and Vison insurance available
  
• 1 week paid vacation during first year of employment
  
• Paid sick leave
  
• Simple IRA available with up to 5% match
  
• Dues paid to local association
  
• Daily meals provided
  
• Monthly phone allowance
  
• Uniform shirts provided and additional clothing allowance
  

Send Resume to: cfetter@bogeyhillscc.com

Join Our Team as Golf Course Superintendent!

Location: Heritage of Hawks Ridge

Address: 235 Pigeon Drive, Lake St. Louis, MO. 63377

About Us:

Nestled within the scenic Heritage of Hawk Ridge community, our nine-hole par-three Hawk Ridge Golf Course spans approximately 25 acres, complemented by a picturesque 5.7-acre lake and a smaller 0.5-acre lake. Renowned for providing an exceptional golfing experience, our course consistently receives high praise from players across the region.

Recent Upgrades:

• We take pride in our commitment to excellence, demonstrated by recent investments in our facilities, including:
  
• New Equipment: Most of our course equipment is less than one - two years old.
  
• Irrigation Enhancements: A state-of-the-art Watertronics pump station was installed in March 2024, along with new Toro greens and surround sprinkler heads.
  
• New lake flume pipe and stainless-steel intake screen.
  
• New 12” valves outside pump station
  
• Ongoing improvements: Our plan this winter is to install all new satellite boxes, computer and Toro irrigation software system. A five-year improvement plan includes replacing the remaining golf course sprinkler heads and piping if needed.
  

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and self-driven individual to elevate our golf course operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agronomic programs and irrigation management, scheduling, and cultivating a positive team culture.

Job Title: Golf Course Superintendent

Total Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000.00, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits Include:

• Paid vacation
  
• Health care coverage
  
• Phone allowance
  
• New laptop
  
• Quarterly performance bonuses
  
• Clothing allowance
  
• Employee meals
  
• Golf privileges
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the annual budget preparation
  
• Oversee irrigation maintenance and scheduling
  
• Manage water resources efficiently
  
• Perform repair and maintenance on equipment
  
• Foster a culture of communication and safety within the team
  

Experience and Qualifications:

• A two- or four-year degree in a related field or golf course experience
  
• Or an assistant superintendent ready to make the transition to superintendent
  
• Willingness to train the right candidate.
  
• Must possess or be willing to obtain a Missouri Pesticide Applicator’s License.
  

Contact Us:

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and help us enhance the Hawk

Ridge experience, please reach out to:

Jen Morningstar

Jmorningstar@dniproperties.com

520-222-2854

Denis Barron

Email: denisbarronconsulting@gmail.com

Phone: 314-574-3454

Old Hickory Golf Club is seeking an enthusiastic, and qualified individual to help lead our Maintenance Team. Old Hickory Golf Club is a Private 18-hole property in St Peters, Missouri. Old Hickory is a P.B Dye designed, and club underwent a 1 million dollar bunker renovation in 2025. We have numerous small irrigation projects upcoming. The long-term objective is to continue to provide excellent service and course conditions for our Members and Guests. 

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Golf Course Irrigation Technician Assistant

Location: Westborough Country Club 631 S. Berry Rd. St. Louis, MO 63122

Employment Type: Full-Time and must be willing to work six days/week with one mandatory weekend day shift, holidays mandatory during prime season “April – October”

About Us: Westborough Country Club is a private, 18-hole golf club located in the historic Kirkwood/Webster area of St. Louis, Missouri. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Assistant Irrigation Technician to join our grounds team. This role is essential in maintaining the quality and playability of the course through proper irrigation system care and daily assistance of Irrigation Technician and Golf Course Superintendent.

Responsibilities:

• Operate, inspect, and maintain the golf course irrigation system, including pumps, valves, controllers, and sprinkler heads.
  
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation issues such as leaks, breaks, clogs, and electrical malfunctions.
  
• Monitor turf conditions and adjust irrigation schedules for optimal coverage and water conservation.
  
• Assist with seasonal system startups, winterization, and upgrades.
  
• Maintain accurate records of irrigation repairs, water usage, and system performance.
  
• Collaborate with the superintendent and grounds crew to ensure course conditions meet high standards.
  

Qualifications:

• Previous experience with golf course or landscape irrigation systems preferred.
  
• Working knowledge of irrigation hydraulics, electrical controls, and plumbing.
  
• Ability to read and interpret irrigation maps and technical manuals.
  
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  
• Physically able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  
• Valid driver’s license required.
  

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with central irrigation systems and computerized controls.
  
• Golf course maintenance or turf management background.
  
• Knowledge of water conservation practices and sustainability methods.
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
  
• Benefits package includes health, dental, vision insurance. 401K, paid time off, clothing allowance and golf privileges upon management approval.
  
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  

How to Apply:

Please e-mail resume to: Nick Kennon, Golf Course Superintendent

Westborough Country Club

631 S Berry Rd.

St. Louis, MO 63122

nkennon@westboroughcc.com