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