Description

Job Title: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Location: World Golf Village - King & Bear Golf Course, St. Augustine, FL
Salary: Starting at $55,000/year (Full-Time, Exempt)
Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent & Director of Agronomy

About Us:
World Golf Village's recently renovated King & Bear Course is the only course in the world co-designed by golf legends Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. Known for its exceptional conditioning and world-class experience, the King & Bear is a premier 18-hole championship facility nestled in the heart of St. Augustine. We are committed to excellence in golf course maintenance and take pride in our professional, supportive team culture.

Position Overview:
The Assistant Superintendent will play a vital role in the daily operation and maintenance of the King & Bear golf course. This position is ideal for a motivated turfgrass professional looking to grow their career in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment with exposure to championship conditions, capital projects, and career development under experienced leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in daily golf course setup, crew supervision, and assignment of tasks
• Monitor irrigation systems and moisture management across playing surfaces
• Apply fertilizers and plant protectants with proper documentation and safety compliance
• Assist with calibration and operation of spray and spreader equipment
• Help lead small project teams on drainage, landscaping, and bunker renovations
• Support all cultural practices including aerification and routine maintenance
• Maintain a high standard of quality, detail, and safety in all work performed
• Participate in ongoing training, leadership development, and agronomic planning

What We Offer:

• Starting salary of $55,000/year
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Uniforms and golf privileges
• GCSAA /Local chapter Support
• Opportunities for advancement within a respected management team
• A team that values professionalism, integrity, mentorship & culture development

Join Our Team:
Be part of something special at the historic World Golf Village. We're looking for a dependable, team-oriented individual ready to take the next step in their agronomic career.

To Apply:
Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line "Assistant Superintendent Application - King & Bear."

• 2- or 4-year degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field (or currently enrolled)
• 1+ year golf course maintenance experience preferred, but recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a passion for the turfgrass industry
• Willingness to learn and grow within a high-performing team
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and flexible hours as needed