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Posted: 22-May-26
Location: Paducah, Kentucky
Type: Full Time
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000
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The Country Club of Paducah is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to support the continued excellence of our golf course and grounds. This is a key leadership position designed to work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent in both the daily execution of agronomic programs and the management and development of staff.
Position Overview
This role serves as a working leader, balancing hands-on turf management with supervisory responsibilities. The successful candidate will play an integral role in staff leadership, course conditioning, and operational execution, while helping drive the club’s commitment to exceptional playing conditions and member experience.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Staff Management
- Assist in planning, assigning, and supervising daily maintenance operations
- Lead, train, and develop grounds staff to ensure high performance and consistency
- Monitor and inspect completed work to maintain championship-level conditions
- Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance management of team members
- Enforce safety standards, equipment protocols, and regulatory compliance
- Serve as acting Superintendent in their absence
Agronomic & Course Management
- Execute turf management programs, including mowing practices, fertility, and cultural applications
- Assist with pesticide and fertilizer applications in accordance with all regulations
- Monitor course conditions and proactively address turf health and playability
- Support irrigation scheduling, troubleshooting, and system maintenance
- Assist with course setup, tournament preparation, and special events
- Contribute to drainage, renovation, and improvement projects
Operations & Communication
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and applications
- Communicate effectively with the Superintendent regarding course conditions and priorities
- Ensure the golf course, clubhouse grounds, and surrounding property reflect club standards
- Support environmental stewardship and responsible resource management
Why Country Club of Paducah?
Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional course conditions and a premier member experience. This role offers an opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to the ongoing success and reputation of a respected private club.
- 2–5+ years of golf course maintenance experience, preferably at a private club
- Prior supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred
- Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field preferred
- Knowledge of turfgrass agronomy, irrigation systems, and equipment operation
- Pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain) preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Passion for the game of golf and commitment to course excellence
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