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Assistant in Training, Wasatch Peaks
Job Description: This seasonal position will expose a motivated individual to all facets of course management encountered during the growing season, from irrigation start-up to winterization, along with relevant cultural practices performed throughout the year. The Assistant in Training works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and the Assistant Superintendents mastering the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the turf industry, including staff scheduling and supervision, actively participating and overseeing job performance, and inspecting course conditions on a daily basis. Irrigation repair and scheduling, as well as chemical applications are primary components of this position. The AIT may serve in the Assistant Superintendent’s capacity during any absence. The Assistant in Training must be a self-starter, willing to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, weekends, some holidays and emergency calls as needed.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
• Works closely with the seasonal maintenance staff, ensuring proper and safe use of maintenance facility and equipment, and may occasionally supervise a small team for specific projects.
• Assists in routine agronomic practices in the upkeep of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, bunkers, ponds, streams, and related structures, utilizing such techniques as topdressing, aerification, mowing and irrigation repair. Proficient on all equipment, with the ability to perform a wide variety of tasks at a moment’s notice, and to properly demonstrate equipment use to the staff.
• Performs sprayer and spreader calibration and application of fertilizers and pesticides; responsibilities include the safety and direction of chemical handlers and/or helpers as well as the proper tank mixing as specified by the Director.
• Maintains application records related to the use of chemicals on the course, while tracking chemical inventories.
• Operates, repairs, and maintains golf course and clubhouse irrigation and pumping systems. Participates in the daily programming of irrigation cycles and record keeping of water use.
• Constant monitoring of the turfgrass systems during the growing season, ensuring the proper water, nutrient, and disease prevention levels.
• Helps the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent oversee the completion of work assignments by crewmembers and assists with field decisions regarding job procedures, work standards, and machinery use. The AIT will perform quality control on a regular basis, reiterating the standards established by management.
• Performs other duties as directed by his/her supervisor.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
• Ability to work and perform in indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to variable and sometimes adverse weather conditions.
• Exposure to loud noises, vibrations, fumes, airborne particles, grease, oil, and chemicals.
• Physical activity is moderate to demanding and will require bending, kneeling, and lifting.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
• Must be able to use hand and power tools, such as a shovel or a chainsaw.
• Must be able to walk around clubhouse grounds, golf course, or other landscaped areas, and sit on and operate golf carts, utility vehicles, tractors, and mowers.
• Must be able to remember information important to golf maintenance and landscaping programs; read, write, and verbally communicate with employees, management, members, and public.
Education and Experience:
• Requires a 2–4-year degree in turfgrass-related field, plus 3 years of golf course work experience.
• Requires a valid driver’s license, and an acceptable driving record as approved by the Company’s insurance carrier.
• Candidate is encouraged to obtain and maintain a valid State of Utah non-commercial pesticide applicator’s license.
• The candidate should aspire to pursue a career in golf course management, have strong organizational skills, be highly organized and detail oriented.
• Requires strong leadership capabilities.
• Spanish speaking helpful but not required.
Position Expectations:
• Maintains neat and professional experience and always observes personal cleanliness rules.
• Self-motivated.
• Member and guest-service oriented.
• Acts professionally.
• Displays a positive attitude toward all (staff, members, guests).
• Courteous towards others.
• Demonstrates a willingness to help others.
• Always acts ethically.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Being creative and proactive.
• Must be aware and able to abide by safety practices.
• Reliable and predictable attendance.
• Wears a clean and presentable uniform.
• Ability to exercise good judgement under pressure.
• Can prioritize needs and effectively manage resources.
• Knowledgeable about and consistently follows policies and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook.
• Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.
A full benefits package is available upon date of hire that includes vision, medical, and dental insurance for you and any dependents. Short-term and long-term disability. Life insurance. 401k after four months of employment with immediate vesting. Flexible PTO. Uniforms. Meals. EAP. A comprehensive packet will be shared after candidates pass a round two interview.
To apply, click here or copy & paste: https://wasatchpeaksranchllc.applytojob.com/apply/n8N1cht5I6/Assistant-In-Training-AIT-Golf
Equipment Manager, Wasatch Peaks
Company Overview: Wasatch Peaks Ranch is developing and building a new private mountain resort community located in the Wasatch Mountains 30 minutes north of Salt Lake City. The development encompasses 12,000 acres including 3,000 acres of private ski terrain; a Tom Fazio-designed private golf course; and 460 private homes and homesites being developed under a multi-phase 10–15-year buildout. This multi-billion-dollar project will offer the most exclusive array of skiing, golf, and a variety of other amenities in a private club setting in the United States.
Job Summary (Essential Functions)
Under the general supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent, the Equipment Manager oversees and participates in all maintenance and repair of golf course equipment, construction equipment, and automobiles.
Primary responsibilities:
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical failures in various golf course maintenance equipment including, diesel, electric and gasoline powered automobiles, mowers, and small engine equipment
• Oversee and participate in reel grinding and sharpening on golf course mowers
• Instruct and/or train golf course maintenance worker regarding preventive maintenance, and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment. Help create S.O.P regarding equipment
• Prioritize equipment repair and maintenance work
• Establishes and maintains safety procedures for using equipment.
• Maintains safety records.
• Places orders for parts/supplies as needed for equipment or service and tracks expenses and inventories for budget purposes
• Maintain a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment, and purchase repair parts and replacement supplies under supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent.
• Keep a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment conditions, costs of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment
• Oversee the shop maintenance area in an organized clean fashion
• Spot checks equipment for performance on the course, frequently makes emergency repairs to equipment on the course, and services or supervises servicing of equipment prior to use.
• Undertakes body and fender work, fabrication, welding, troubleshooting and repairs to hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Protect all company assets
• Participate in snow removal program as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations
• Able to repair and maintain all golf course equipment.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.
Education and/or Experience
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Graduate of a vocational technical school or post-secondary training in small engine repair or mechanics.
• Four to six years of experience as a mechanic.
• Golf equipment repair experience.
Classification: Full-time/Exempt
Licenses and Special Requirements:
• Valid driver’s license.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position.
• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling.
Benefits:
A comprehensive benefit package is available upon date of hire and will be shared during round two interviews. The benefits include vision, medical, and dental insurance for you and your dependents, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, 401k after four months of continuous employment (with immediate vesting), EAP, wellness initiatives, golf and ski privileges, discounts, meals, uniforms, annual bonus based on performance.
To apply, click on this link: https://wasatchpeaksranchllc.applytojob.com/apply/b39qYsGPeR/Experienced-Golf-Course-Equipment-Manager-Private-ClubAssistant Superintendent, Valley View Golf Course
Salary: $23.24 - $35.90 hourly
Davis County - Valley View Golf Course is currently hiring for Assistant Golf Course Superintendent in Layton Utah. This position performs supervisory and skilled work in maintaining golf course facilities including turf, grounds and equipment. In addition to competitive pay and our upbeat culture, we offer the following benefits day one:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preference for supervisory/lead experience and/or post high school coursework in turf management, plant science, horticulture, agronomy or botany.
Preference for non-commercial Pesticide Applicator Certificate.
Day to Day Duties
To apply, visit https://daviscountyutah.applicantpro.com/jobs/3631687 or reach out to Tyson Spencer directly at tspencer@co.davis.ut.us
2nd Assistant Golf Course and Grounds Superintendent
Wapika Ranch, a private working ranch and family retreat, is seeking a qualified full-time 2nd Assistant Golf Course and Grounds Superintendent. The existing nine-hole golf course is located at 6925’ elevation in a remote rural area on the upper Green River 20 miles south of Pinedale, Wyoming. The Golf Course Architect is Carl Thuesen and the par 36, 3652-yard design utilizes the Green River and its tributaries, natural wetlands, irrigation ditches, and 4 ponds to create a unique test of golf that is both challenging and playable for all golfers. The Ranch also includes a Fishing Village, a Riding Arena, and a Children’s Barn along with extensive landscaping at each facility. The Ranch is in the process of constructing an additional nine-holes. Construction began on the ‘Moose 9’ in July 2024 with a projected completion date of November 2025.
Pinedale is the gateway to the Wind River Range, Wyoming Range and the Jackson Hole Area, including Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Wyoming is an outdoors state with low property taxes and no state income tax. Both winter and summer outdoor recreation activities abound in a small-town atmosphere.
Responsibilities: The 2 nd Assistant, under supervision of the Golf Course Project Manager and the Golf Course Superintendent, will be involved in all advanced aspects of golf course construction and establishment of the new 9 holes. The 2nd Assistant will also be involved with the everyday operation of the existing golf course and grounds. After construction is complete, the 2nd Assistant will continue with the Golf Course Maintenance staff. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to monitoring the golf course construction specifications, fertilizer and chemical applications for establishing the new holes, and participating in operation and programming of the irrigation system.
Requirements:
Ability to present a clean and safe work environment
Ability to manage crew members during projects
Ability to read and understand construction plans and documents
Ability to train, encourage and develop seasonal staff
College level training in turfgrass management or related field is required
Flexibility to work weekends, holidays and overtime when necessary
Knowledge of fertilizer and chemical application equipment including labels and calibration
Knowledge of irrigation system installation, operation, and management
Possession of or the ability to obtain a pesticide applicators license for the State of Wyoming
Strong record keeping and organizational skills
Compensation and Benefits:
Starting Salary Range $50,000 to $60,000 depending on experience
Benefits include medical and dental insurance, vacation and paid time off, 401-K retirement plan, association dues, performance bonus
Contact: Steven Kullbom GCS
307-231-5622
skwapikagolf@outlook.com
Assistant Superintendent, Lakeside Golf Course
Posted 1.14.25
Starting Salary: $20.20 – 29.28/hr DOE plus comprehensive benefits
FLSA Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Along with a standard application, interested individuals should submit a cover letter explaining their vision for Lakeside Golf Course, a complete resume, and references to: West Bountiful City, Attn: Patrice Twitchell, 550 North 800 West, West Bountiful, UT 84087 or via email to job@wbcityut.gov Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To be considered in the 1st review of applications, submissions must be in by February 9th at 4:00PM. Questions should be directed to Patrice Twitchell at (801) 292-4486.
Lakeside Golf Course, a city-owned 18-hole course with a premier driving range, is currently seeking a skilled and motivated individual to serve as the Golf Course Assistant Superintendent. Under the Golf Course Superintendent's supervision, this individual will assist in directing and participating in the full maintenance of the golf course, including tees, greens, fairways, cart paths, grounds, and other facilities. With approximately 5,350 residents, West Bountiful City is situated 9 miles north of Salt Lake City along the beautiful Wasatch Front Mountain range, and is considered to be a rural oasis in a rapidly urbanizing area. The City has owned and operated Lakeside Golf Course for over 25 years, creating an environment where golfers have come to expect a high quality course in friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The course’s maintenance operations have traditionally employed 2-3 full-time employees and over a dozen seasonal workers.
A successful applicant will be a hard-working individual with 3 years of progressive experience,
A 2-year Degree or Certificate in Turf Management (or related field, like agronomy, horticulture, plant science, soil science) or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Please see www.wbcityut.gov for the full job description and an application.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check are required.
West Bountiful City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Superintendent, Moab Golf Course
Posted 1.14.25
The Moab Golf Course is an 18 hole public facility located in Moab, Utah. The course is carved out of the native desert landscape and has four sets of tees, ranging from 4785 to 6859 yards, to accommodate all skill levels. Play is split among tourists and locals and provides an enjoyable balance. The course is open year-round, weather permitting, but the winter season slows down and allows for flexible scheduling. Scenic red rock vistas abound and with the La Sal Mountains to the south, the high desert Moab lifestyle attracts visitors from around the globe and still maintains a cozy small-town vibe. Moab boasts two national parks and other abundant recreational opportunities providing a unique and vibrant lifestyle. Ideal candidates must be able to manage, train, and direct staff efficiently. Irrigation troubleshooting, maintaining, and repair work is mandatory. Hands-on work is required in this position, and being mechanically inclined is necessary. Effective communication skills are needed to convey information to staff, other departments, the board of directors, and golfers. Hard-work and a commitment to providing a quality product are imperative.
Responsibilities
Maintains all grounds including the course and clubhouse.
Hires, trains, and supervises maintenance staff.
Maintains inventory and equipment to achieve maximum efficiency.
Communicates with the general manager and board of directors to discuss plans, goals, and functions. As well as keeping golfers informed of golf course activities.
Prepares and maintains detailed recordkeeping of fertilization and chemical applications.
Completes assignments and projects on time and within budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
3-5 years experience in turfgrass as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.
College and/or turfgrass certification preferred.
GCSAA membership preferred.
Knowledge of budgeting and expense management.
Supervisory skills.
Possess applicators license or be able to obtain one within 2 months of starting.
Knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to golf course operations.
Highly organized, detailed-oriented, and passionate about golf.
Salary Range
$65,000 to $85,000
Job Benefits
Salary
Individual Health Insurance
Bonus Eligibility
Monthly Travel Stipend
Association Dues and meetings paid
Lunch
Golf privileges
If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact Robert Jones (435) 260-1624.
Send Resumes to: moabgolf@citlink.net
Assistant Superintendent, Wapika Ranch
Posted 1.13.25
Wapika Ranch, a private working ranch and family retreat is seeking a qualified full-time Assistant Golf Course and Grounds Superintendent. The nine-hole golf course is located at 6925’ elevation in a remote rural area on the upper Green River 20 miles south of Pinedale, Wyoming. The Golf Course Architect is Carl Thuesen and the par 36, 3652-yard design utilizes the Green River and its tributaries, natural wetlands, irrigation ditches, and 4 ponds to create a unique test of golf that is both challenging and playable for all golfers. Fall of 2017 consisted of sodding T1 bentgrass green and bluegrass tees and fairways along with seeding roughs to a fescue mixture. The Ranch also includes a Fishing Village, a Riding Arena, and a Children’s Barn along with extensive landscaping at each facility. The Ranch is also in the process of constructing an additional 9 holes. Construction began on the ‘Moose 9’ in July 2024 with a projected completion date of November 2025.
Pinedale is the gateway to the Wind River Range, Wyoming Range and the Jackson Hole Area, including Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Wyoming is an outdoors state with low property taxes and no state income tax. Both winter and summer outdoor recreation activities abound in a small-town atmosphere.
Responsibilities: The Assistant Superintendent, under supervision of the Superintendent, will be involved in all advanced aspects of golf course and grounds management. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to monitoring the golf course playing conditions, fertilizer and chemical applications, hiring seasonal employees, maintaining golf course and village irrigation and participate in nightly programming of irrigation, seasonal employee training and supervision, involvement in budgeting and development of long-range goals. The Assistant Superintendent will also be involved with the robotic mowers at Riding Arena and Fishing Village and monitoring the quality of cut and landscaping in the areas.
Requirements:
Ability to present a clean and safe work environment
Ability to train, encourage and develop a seasonal staff
College level training in turfgrass management or related field is required
Conducting the morning job assignments and meetings.
Flexibility to work weekends, holidays and overtime when necessary
Instruct crew members on proper equipment operation.
Knowledge of fertilizer and chemical application equipment including labels and calibration
Knowledge of irrigation system operation and management
Manage crew members during projects.
Possession of or the ability to obtain an applicators license for the State of Wyoming
Strong record keeping and organizational skills
Compensation and Benefits:
Starting Salary Range $55,000 to $65,000 depending on experience
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, vacation, and paid time off, 401-K retirement plan, association dues, performance bonus.
To Apply, please contact: Steven Kullbom GCS
307-231-5622 or skwapikagolf@outlook.com
Golf Course Student Internship, Seasonal Full Time, Victory Ranch
Posted 1.8.25
Job Description: Victory Ranch is seeking motivated individuals for the 2025 season to work on our golf course maintenance team. Victory Ranch, located in the beautiful Wasatch Back near Park City, Utah. As a student intern, you will have the opportunity to experience all facets of golf course maintenance practices. Our work environment encourages a relaxed and efficient work style so we can truly enjoy time at and away from work.
Qualified candidates will assist the Superintendent and Assistants in all facets of golf course maintenance including, but not limited to, daily course set up, irrigation scheduling, fertilizer and pesticide calibration and application, aerating, seeding, sodding, hand watering, and managing crews on small projects. A candidate ready to work hard and learn championship conditioning will ensure success in taking the next step in becoming an assistant superintendent.
Job Requirements:
Enrollment in a Reputable Turfgrass Science Program or Similar Field
Valid U.S Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Must be 18 years old
Authorization to work in the United States
Ability to lift 50lbs
Starting Wage: $24/hour + Housing included.
Benefits:
Breakroom with coffee and snacks.
Lunch provided daily.
Company sponsored employee events.
Employee uniforms.
Golf privileges.
Discounted items from retail and golf shop.
Bonus.
Paid time off.
About: Designed by Rees Jones, the 18 holes at Victory Ranch meander over 7,600 yards of High Country, with bentgrass greens, tees, fairways, bluegrass rough, and fescue grass lining its boundaries. Rated among the best in the state by Golf Digest, this course challenges your game, while the dramatic views of the Jordanelle Reservoir and the Uinta and Wasatch Mountains test your focus. The natural 400-foot elevation change on Victory Ranch’s golf course allows it to transition from gently rolling fairways to commanding views of the surrounding area. Of all the vistas on the course, the outlook from the championship tee box on the 17th hole is the real jewel. From here, a 360-degree panoramic view takes your breath away, leaving no doubt that you are in a very special place.
To Apply: Email resume and cover letter to: pstokes@victoryranchutah.com
Golf Course Mechanic, The Oaks at Spanish Fork
Posted 12.11.24
Job Classification: Full time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general guidance and direction of the Golf Pro, the Superintendent and the Assistant Superintendent, this employee performs a variety of duties pertaining to all aspects of golf course maintenance, and equipment and shop maintenance in an outdoor environment. This position is responsible for performing all of the service, maintenance and repair work for the fleet of equipment at The Oaks at Spanish Fork. As well as assist on other golf course projects and setting up and taking down The Festival of Lights.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Must be able to meet attendance and punctuality requirements for this position. Must abide by all city policies and procedures. Must work well with others and be a team player.
Applicants will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test.
This role involves working at the job site, promoting hands-on collaboration and interaction in the workplace
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Requires standing for 75% to 100% of the day. This position requires working both indoors and outdoors with frequent exposure to cold, heat, sun, wet, snow, humid or icy conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work near moving mechanical parts.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Applications can be submitted at: https://spanishfork.casellehire.com/jobs/298226
Wasatch Peaks 2nd Assistant Superintendent
Posted 12.10.24
Job Summary: Wasatch Peaks Ranch is a private golf and ski community being developed in northern Utah. This exclusive development encompasses over 12,000 breathtaking acres, including 3,000 acres of private ski terrain and an 18-hole Tom Fazio designed championship golf course. Golf course construction was completed late summer 2024, with a limited golf course opening in the fall. 2025 will be the inaugural season for daily operation.
As 2nd AGCS, you will play an integral part of this next chapter as we continue to refine our world class conditioning. As a part of this team, you will work closely with the Assistant superintendents and golf course superintendent to learn/refine skills relating to irrigation scheduling and troubleshooting, pesticide and fertility applications, crew scheduling and leadership, and construction projects to name a few. Additionally, as one of the only clubs in Utah currently operating an autonomous mower, you will be the primary member for oversight of our GPS/autonomy mowing and spraying program.
Essential Job Duties (Summer Season):
Essential Job Duties (Winter Season):
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications: