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, record keeping, 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 3 years, 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)
- Benefits package may include health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and references to:
Carter Spradling
Email: cspradling@sunsethillscountryclub.com
Sunset Hills Country Club is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
