Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Lake Worth, Florida
Carrabelle, Florida
West Palm Beach, Florida
Carrabelle, Florida
Posted: 18-May-26
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Type: Full Time
Salary: $21.00 - $22.00
Categories:
Salary Details:
Preferred Education:
Capital City Club Brookhaven is searching for a driven and team oriented Second Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join a highly respected agronomy team in Atlanta, Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals early in their careers who want to be immersed in a culture of mentorship, hands-on learning, and upward mobility within a premier private club environment. With major capital projects recently completed and a full course renovation planned in the next five to six years, this is an exciting time to join the team and contribute meaningfully to the evolution of a storied property.
Club Highlights:
- Total annual rounds: Average of 35,000
- Total staff: 18 full-time (Nov-Feb), 28 full-time (Mar-Oct) not including management/technicians
- Typical work schedule: Alternating weekend schedule with one 3-day weekend every other week.
- Weekly hours range from 44-46 in cooler months to mid/upper 50s in summer.
- Closed half day on Mondays to allow for focused project work.
- Turf types: A1 Bentgrass greens, Zorro zoysia tees and fairways, 419 bermudagrass roughs
- Future projects: Ongoing drainage, stream bank work, and in-house projects
- Irrigation system: Toro Osmac
- Equipment: Predominantly John Deere, purchased (6 years old; fleet replaced every 7 years)
Success Traits of Individual:
- Eager to grow in the turf industry with a commitment to professional development
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude and desire to contribute
- Humble, coachable, and willing to take initiative
- Ability to integrate seamlessly into a high-functioning team
- Initial Priorities of the Position:
- Integrate into the team and understand the club's standards and expectations
- Learn the layout and unique attributes of the property
- Become familiar with course duties, golf operations, and departmental collaboration
Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, and Aptitude:
- Assist in daily maintenance planning, crew supervision, and training
- Responsible for irrigation system repairs, maintenance, scheduling, and inventory
- Assist with and execute fertilizer and pesticide applications, including calibration and record-keeping
- Monitor and enforce safety procedures and Club policies
- Maintain knowledge of equipment and turfgrass maintenance practices
- Record and report weather, irrigation, and chemical application data
- Serve as acting Assistant Superintendent in their absence
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Turfgrass Management or related field (preferred)
- Minimum of one year experience on a golf course with bentgrass greens
- Knowledge of irrigation systems, fertilization/pesticide applications, and golf course operations
- Georgia pesticide license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Valid Georgia driver’s license
- Understanding of golf and etiquette
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Willingness to present education and career goals annually
Compensation & Benefits:
- $21.00 - $22.00+ per hour, depending on experience. Annual estimated compensation between $55,000 - $60,000 including OT
- Bonus potential
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick leave and vacation time
- Uniforms and free meals
- Cell phone allowance
- Local and national association dues
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Capital City Club Brookhaven, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a historic and prestigious private club with a reputation for excellence. With a highly engaged membership and a forward-thinking leadership team, the Club continues to invest in its golf and grounds facilities. The agronomy team values professional growth, internal promotion, and fostering a supportive and educational work environment.
|
|
|