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Wyndemere Country Club, a private 27-hole country club located in beautiful Naples, FL, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Superintendent to help take Wyndemere CC to the next level. Designed by the renowned Arthur Hills and opened in 1981, Wyndemere is proud to be recognized as a Platinum Club of America, a testament to our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
About the Role
As an Assistant Superintendent, you will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and other Assistant Superintendents to ensure our course meets the highest standards. Your efforts will directly contribute to providing our members and guests with an exceptional golfing experience. If you are truly passionate about the golf course industry, we would love to discuss how you can grow your career with us.
Why Wyndemere?
Supportive Membership: At Wyndemere, you'll work alongside a dedicated team for a club whose members truly value and support the efforts of the course maintenance staff. Our membership recognizes the importance of maintaining exceptional course conditions and fosters a positive and collaborative environment for all employees.
Turfgrass Expertise: Our course features a variety of turfgrass, including Tifeagle, Celebration, Platinum Paspalum, and multiple Zoysia varieties. Recently, we incorporated Stadium, Zeon, and Prizm Zoysia in our new driving range and short game area.
State-of-the-Art Systems: Benefit from our upgraded Toro GDC-R irrigation system with Toro 850 series heads and HDPE piping, as well as Toro Geolink GPS technology for precise spraying.
Exciting Projects:
This past summer we completed a $3 million driving range and short game area enhancement, the first phase of our Golf Course Master Plan with architect Drew Rogers.
In March 2025, our membership will vote on a full golf course renovation scheduled to begin in 2027.
Modern Facilities: Our $3 million maintenance facility upgrade includes an enhanced IPM center, improved material storage, improved equipment wash areas, and comfortable employee spaces.
Career Growth: Gain hands-on experience managing Zoysia in Southwest Florida—a unique and valuable skill. Wyndemere supports career advancement by providing mentoring, access to industry events, and opportunities to collaborate on high-profile projects like our upcoming course renovation.
About You
We are looking for a motivated individual who:
Is passionate about golf course management.
Thrives in a collaborative team environment.
Is eager to contribute to and learn from innovative projects.
Why Naples?
Naples, FL, is known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant community, and exceptional quality of life. Joining Wyndemere means not only advancing your career but also enjoying everything Southwest Florida has to offer.
Qualifications and Expectations
We are seeking a candidate with:
Minimum Experience: At least 2 years of experience working on a golf course, with a proven ability to maintain turfgrass at the highest level and effectively train staff to perform tasks with excellence.
Leadership Skills: A hands-on leader who can inspire, mentor, and guide the team toward achieving shared goals. Strong interpersonal skills are essential to foster a collaborative and positive work environment.
Commitment to Excellence: A strong desire to excel in the golf course industry and a sense of ownership in this position. You should be dedicated to providing the best possible golfing experience for our members and guests every day.
Proactive Approach: The ability to follow instructions while also identifying and completing necessary tasks independently.
This position is physically and mentally demanding but offers exceptional preparation for becoming a Golf Course Superintendent.
Required Licenses and Skills
Must have or obtain a Florida Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP) license within 90 days of employment.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
A hands-on leadership style and strong work ethic.
Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality.
Team-oriented attitude with the ability to solve problems effectively.
Dependability, reliability, and a commitment to following and promoting basic safety procedures.
Wyndemere Country Club’s founding father, Gerald Livingston, envisioned a community unlike any other in Southwest Florida. He purchased a 450-acre tract of land with the hopes it would one day become a hub of social activity providing recreation, enjoyment and friendship for its Members. Wyndemere Country Club opened its gates in 1981. Mr. Livingston’s vision and passion continue on here today. The bond between Members and sense of community that’s felt by so many is a testament to those ideals.
Throughout the years, Wyndemere has played host and been home to some world-renowned folks. The Club’s more famous residents have included Chi Chi Rodriguez and Hall of Fame Coach, Mike Ditka. In addition, golf greats like Fuzzy Zoeller, Gary Player and Lee Trevino have graced our fairways. We invite you to come experience the Club and share in our storied legacy.
At Wyndemere we continuously strive to preserve and strengthen ourselves as the premier private golf & country club community in Naples, FL by offering the finest facilities, activities, services, and staff in a fiscally sound manner.