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Assistant Superintendent, Twin Bridges (Montana)

A new, private golf property nestled in the heart of Montana’s Big Sky country is seeking a driven and detail-oriented 1st Assistant Superintendent to join their team during the grow-in phase and help bring the golf course and overall property to life. With construction underway and an opening target of June 2026, the individual chosen for this role will work directly with the Golf Course Superintendent, Jarod Spurlin, to build and maintain a best-in-class golf experience. In addition, this position offers the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with the golf course architects on key projects, providing direct input and insight into the design and construction process. This is a rare chance to be part of something from the very beginning, and is ideal for someone seeking meaningful work, professional growth, and a lifestyle rooted in the outdoors.

Club Highlights:

● 2025 Maintenance Budget: $1,000,000

● Total Annual Rounds: 5,000–10,000

● Total Staff: 9 Full-Time, 1 Part-Time

● Typical Work Schedule:

○ In-Season (June–October): M–F 6am–4pm, Sa–Su 6am–2pm; One weekend off per month

○ Off-Season (Dec–Feb): M–Th 8am–4pm, F–Sa 8am–2pm; Sundays off

● Turf Types: Wall-to-wall fine fescue

● Future Projects: Complete course and practice area grow-in, nursery development, target greens and tees for on-site cottages, potential long-range short course

● Irrigation System: Watertronics pump station, Toro Lynx operating system, 1,600+ Infinity heads

● Equipment: Primarily leased Toro & Turfco (3-year lease), plus owned tractors, skid steer, dump truck, excavator, trap rake, interseeder

Success Traits of Individual:

● Strong leadership presence with the ability to inspire and hold others accountable

● Detail-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement

● Resourceful and independent, especially suited to a remote and rugged environment

● An outdoor enthusiast who enjoys and embraces a ranch lifestyle

● A collaborative spirit who values the opportunity to build something long-term

Initial Priorities of Position:

● Obtain and maintain Montana pesticide license

● Execute spraying and chemical applications

● Conduct full Toro Lynx and Infinity system audit and troubleshooting

● Assist with grow-in procedures and early-stage playability standards

Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, and Aptitude:

● Support the Superintendent in day-to-day golf and grounds operations

● Lead, train, and supervise the turf team

● Maintain and improve fine fescue turf quality through sound agronomic practices

● Troubleshoot and maintain a modern irrigation system

● Help manage the ranch property beyond the golf course (e.g., cattle, arena, tree and range cleanup)

● Demonstrate consistent attention to detail and initiative across all property areas

● Participate in long-term planning and improvement of course and infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications:

● 4–7 years of progressive turf experience, ideally in fine fescue or minimalist settings

● Associate or Bachelor’s degree in turfgrass management or related field (Preferred, not required)

● Experience with grow-ins and course construction a plus

● Toro Lynx and Infinity head experience preferred

● Pesticide applicator’s license (or willingness to obtain)

● Ability to live on-site and adapt to rural mountain living

Compensation & Benefits:

● $75,000 – $85,000

● Performance-based bonus

● On-site housing

● Gas stipend

● PTO and encouraged 2-week vacation in the offseason

● Golf privileges

● Local and national association dues

● Opportunity for professional growth alongside a long-term Superintendent

About Us:

This project is a once-in-a-career opportunity to be involved from the ground up in the development of a private golf property that blends minimalist architecture, modern agronomy, and authentic Montana ranch life. Originally flood-irrigated farmland, the site broke ground for golf in 2023 and is slated to open in 2026. The property offers rugged beauty, professional autonomy, and the chance to leave your mark on a unique golf destination.


Superintendent, The Barn Golf Club

Posted 7.30.25

About Us: Join our lively and energetic team at our public golf course in beautiful Pleasant View, Utah! Here, golf and innovation blend in a vibrant environment where your contributions can truly shine. We’re on the lookout for a passionate Golf Course Superintendent ready to make a significant impact on our high-volume facility.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • A Culture Like No Other: Experience a unique work culture that values your ideas and enthusiasm, setting us apart in the industry.
  • Exciting Challenges: Embrace a variety of tasks that keep each day fresh as you manage our thriving golf course.
  • Great Learning Experience: Engage in hands-on management using the latest techniques, with access to continuous educational opportunities.
  • Team Spirit: Collaborate with a dedicated and passionate team that shares your commitment to excellence and love for the game.
  • Beautiful Setting: Enjoy working in a picturesque environment with stunning views and lush greens that make every day a joy.

Your Role:

  • Lead and Inspire: Motivate and train a dynamic maintenance team, fostering a fun and productive work atmosphere.
  • Innovative Management: Oversee and implement fertilizer and pesticide programs, ensuring the course remains in peak condition.
  • Safety First: Create a safe and supportive work environment where every team member feels valued and empowered.
  • Irrigation Expertise: Use your knowledge of irrigation systems to maintain quality playing conditions.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Work closely with management to manage supplies, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvements.
  • Recruitment Fun: Find and onboard enthusiastic seasonal staff excited to join our team.
  • Continual Growth: Stay updated on industry advancements and apply new knowledge to keep our course at the forefront.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: At least 2 years as a First or Second Assistant, or a strong desire to learn and advance in golf course management.
  • Certifications: Valid driver’s license and current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator.
  • Skills: Solid knowledge of golf course irrigation systems and the ability to lead a team with enthusiasm.
  • Attributes: Personable, dependable, committed, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and dedication to excellence.

Perks:

  • Competitive Pay: Salary based on experience, minimum salary 75-85K per year with bonus opportunities. While you may not get rich, you’ll enjoy a fulfilling quality of life.
  • Work Environment: Be part of a supportive and creative team that values dedication and shares a passion for golf.

If you’re excited about a role that combines growth, enjoyment, and the chance to make a real difference every day, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter to Justin Woodland via thebarnsupt@gmail.com explaining why this opportunity excites you and how your experience makes you the perfect fit for our team.

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