Assistant Superintendent in Whitefish, MT for Whitefish Lake Golf Club
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Paid medical insurance and retirement plan matching.
Preferred Education:
Associates Degree
Internal Number: Whitefish Lake GC
About WLGC:
The Whitefish Lake Golf Club is a 36-hole facility located in beautiful Northwest Montana. The WLGC is one of the finest public golf courses in the Pacific Northwest and is nestled in the heart of many outdoor activities that Montana has to offer.
The facility is unique in its operation as it open to daily fee play as well as offering season passes to the “locals”. The golf courses are meticulously maintained and offer the highest quality of golf at a very affordable price. Over 65,000 rounds are played throughout the 7 ½ month season and we strive to provide the best quality of play on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Team Development
Supervise and lead maintenance staff in daily operations
Assist in scheduling, training, and performance management
Foster a positive, professional, and team-oriented work environment
Communicate clearly and effectively with staff, management, and other club departments
Golf Course Operations
Oversee and participate in all mowing and course setup
Maintain championship-level playing conditions with strong attention to detail
Agronomic Programs
Assist in planning and implementing fertility, plant protectant, and cultural programs
Apply and record fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators
Perform calibration and calculations for accurate pesticide applications
Identify and manage turfgrass diseases, pests, and environmental stress conditions
Oversee aeration, verti-cutting, topdressing, and other cultural practices
Irrigation and Water Management
Assist with irrigation scheduling and moisture management
Support irrigation system installation, troubleshooting, drainage, and repairs
Perform and supervise effective hand watering to maintain optimal turf health
Equipment and Compliance
Operate equipment safely and maintain clean work environments
Coordinate with the Equipment Manager regarding maintenance and repairs
Maintain chemical storage, inventory, and regulatory compliance standards
Professional Expectations
The Assistant Superintendent must demonstrate:
Strong leadership and decision-making skills
A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
Professional communication with golfers and employees
A commitment to continuous learning and industry advancement
Education and Experience
Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field
Demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience
Montana pesticide applicator’s license, or ability to obtain within required timeframe.
36 hole facility that started in the 30's with the WPA program and continued to expand into the early 90's to become the only 36 hole facility in the Flathead Valley! There have been several course improvement projects over the years. We have just added two simulators in the expanded club house and a new pump station and are in the early stages of a new irrigation system on the North Course.
