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Senior Assistant Superintendent, Snake River Sporting Club
Posted 10.8.26
Snake River Sporting Club, located just 19 miles from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Assistant Superintendent to join its golf course maintenance team. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career at a premier private sporting club while living and working in a sought-after outdoor destination.
The club's Tom Weiskopf-designed golf course is currently ranked the #2 golf course in Wyoming, and the maintenance team is entering an exciting period of continued improvement and capital investment. The Senior Assistant Superintendent will play an important role in maintaining exceptional playing conditions while helping lead the daily operation and future development of the golf course.
Reporting to Golf Course Superintendent Steve Miller, the Senior Assistant Superintendent will help lead daily maintenance operations, supervise and develop staff, coordinate work assignments, and ensure maintenance practices are completed safely, efficiently, and to the standards expected by the club and its membership. This position offers meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to grow as a golf course management professional. The successful candidate will gain exposure to agronomic planning, water management, equipment operation, staff development, and significant upcoming capital improvement projects while working alongside an experienced and established maintenance team.
Club Highlights
● Approximately 9,000 annual rounds
● Staff Size: 20 full-time employees and 12-15 seasonal part-time employees
● Typical Schedule:
○ In-season: approximately 45-55 hours per week with two days off each week.
○ Off-season, generally 30-40 hours per week and offers significant flexibility based on weather and operational needs.
● Turf Types:
○ A-4 bentgrass greens
○ Bluegrass fairways, tees, approaches, and roughs
○ Scottish Links Fescue native areas
● Irrigation System: Rain Bird sprinkler heads with Toro controls
● Equipment: Purchased Toro equipment
● The club is currently receiving bids for several potential capital improvements, including:
○ Complete bunker renovation
○ Irrigation upgrades, including sprinkler replacement, additional quick couplers, satellite replacement, and new bunker irrigation
○ New island tee on #12
○ Tee leveling and regrassing
○ Driving range tee renovation, including turf mats
○ New maintenance facility
Success Traits of the Individual
● Passionate about the turf industry and committed to maintaining high-quality playing conditions
● A motivated self-starter who takes ownership of responsibilities
● Organized and detail-oriented
● A strong communicator who can clearly establish expectations and priorities
● Team-oriented and willing to contribute to a positive work environment
● A confident leader who can supervise, delegate, and hold team members accountable
● Comfortable contributing ideas and helping improve maintenance practices and procedures
● Experienced working in a high-end private club environment
● Comfortable communicating with a predominantly Spanish-speaking maintenance team
● Flexible and able to adjust priorities based on weather, course conditions, staffing, and daily needs
Initial Priorities of the Position
● Scheduling and coordinating daily maintenance activities
● Communicating daily priorities and expectations with staff
● Supervising and delegating work assignments
● Scouting the golf course and identifying areas requiring attention
● Ensuring maintenance tasks are completed properly and to established standards
● Supporting the Superintendent with daily agronomic and operational decisions
● Helping maintain consistency in course conditions and maintenance practices
● Building trust and credibility with the maintenance team
Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, and Aptitude
● Assist the Golf Course Superintendent with the daily management and operation of the golf course maintenance department.
● Schedule and coordinate daily maintenance practices and communicate priorities to staff.
● Supervise, delegate, and follow up on work assignments to ensure tasks are completed properly and efficiently.
● Lead by example and help establish a positive, productive, and accountable work environment.
● Scout the golf course regularly and communicate turf, irrigation, pest, disease, and other maintenance concerns.
● Assist with the implementation of agronomic practices and maintenance programs.
● Demonstrate a strong understanding of turfgrass management and cultural practices.
● Assist with water management and irrigation practices.
● Understand proper operation and use of golf course maintenance equipment.
● Assist with equipment calibration and ensure applications are performed properly.
● Help ensure fertilizer and plant protection applications are completed safely and accurately.
● Monitor course conditions and communicate concerns or opportunities for improvement to the Superintendent.
● Train and develop staff in proper maintenance practices, equipment operation, safety, and attention to detail.
● Help maintain a safe, clean, organized, and productive maintenance facility and work environment.
● Contribute ideas and recommendations regarding maintenance practices, procedures, and operational efficiency.
● Work closely with the Superintendent and maintenance team to maintain the standards expected by ownership and membership.
● Assist with special projects and capital improvement projects as needed.
● Participate in professional development, continued education, and industry networking opportunities.
● Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
● 4-7 years of golf course maintenance experience.
● Certificate, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
● Previous supervisory or leadership experience within a golf course maintenance operation.
● Experience working at a high-end private club or similar golf course environment.
● Strong understanding of turfgrass management and agronomic practices.
● Experience with water management and irrigation systems.
● Strong organizational and communication skills.
● Ability to effectively lead and communicate with a predominantly Spanish-speaking maintenance team.
Compensation & Benefits
● Salary: $85,000 - $95,000, depending on experience and qualifications
● Performance-based bonus
● On-site housing options
● Affordable off-site housing options and housing allowance opportunities
● Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
● 401(k) with a 50% match up to 6%
● Three weeks of PTO/vacation
● Short-term disability
● Continued education opportunities
● Local and national association dues
● Uniforms
● Free food while working
● Golfing privileges
About Us Snake River Sporting Club is nestled along the Snake River, just 19 miles from Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The club sits above the river and offers breathtaking views of the Snake River Canyon and surrounding mountain ranges. Jackson Hole is an exceptional destination for those who enjoy the outdoors, with world-class opportunities for fishing, hiking, rafting, kayaking, skiing, snowmobiling, and more. Grand Teton National Park is approximately 13 miles from Jackson, while Yellowstone National Park is just over two hours away.
To apply, visit https://bloomgolfpartners.com/wp-content/plugins/bullhorn-oscp/#/jobs/147
Superintendent, Soldier Hollow Golf Course
Posted 9.21.26
Soldier Hollow Golf Course is seeking an experienced, motivated, and highly skilled Golf Course Superintendent to lead the agronomic and maintenance operations of our award-winning 36-hole golf facility nestled in the stunning Wasatch Mountains. This is an exciting opportunity for a turfgrass professional who is passionate about golf, committed to excellence, and eager to lead a team in maintaining exceptional playing conditions at one of Utah’s premier golf destinations.
Principal Duties:
Direct all agronomic and maintenance operations for Soldier Hollow’s 36-hole golf facility.
Lead and develop the golf course maintenance team while managing staffing, scheduling, safety, and performance.
Maintain exceptional playing conditions through effective turf, irrigation, fertility, pest, and resource management.
Manage maintenance budgets, equipment, course projects, and environmentally responsible practice.
Why you should join our team:
Join our Soldier Hollow Golf Course team for an unparalleled experience on a top-tier course. Our dedicated, talented, and motivated staff ensures excellence for every player and visitor. As part of the State of Utah, enjoy an attractive benefits package, guaranteeing a secure and rewarding future. Join us for a fulfilling journey where your skills align with a workplace that values and supports your growth.
Qualifications
The Ideal Candidate will have:
5+ years of golf course maintenance or turf management experience in a supervisory role.
Degree, certificate, or equivalent experience in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of golf operations
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to hire and manage staff
Experience with golf course irrigation
Creativity
Willingness to problem solve
Understanding of State policy and procedures, including financial policy
Associates degree, bachelor's degree and/or equal years of experience
Knowledge of turfgrass agronomy and golf course maintenance practices.
Knowledge of irrigation, drainage, fertility, pest control, and water management.
Knowledge of equipment operation, maintenance, and repair.
Knowledge of pesticide application, environmental regulations, and workplace safety.
Knowledge of budgeting, inventory control, and golf course operations
Special Working Conditions:
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to withstand extended periods of outdoor temperatures of hot or cold.
Ability to scale stairs to and from the cart barn below the clubhouse
Ability to lift 30 lbs overhead
Certifications/Licenses:
Have or the ability to obtain a Class A GCSAA certification within three golf seasons
Have or the ability to obtain a Utah driver's license within 60 days
Have 5 years or more of Head Golf Course Superintendent Experience
Multi-Facility experience a plus.
Obtain a Certified Utah Pesticide License within 6 months of start date
A valid driver license.
Pass the background investigation
State Parks housing is available. A state cell phone or reimbursement is offered. Clothing allowance is available.
Salary: $32.78 - $52.00 Hourly Wage
To apply, click this link or visit this website: https://utdgohcm.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/2265?c=utdgohcm
Equipment Manager, Wapika Ranch (Pinedale, Wyoming)
Posted 9.9.26
Start Date: Immediate / As Soon As Available
Position Overview: Wapika Ranch, an exclusive, private family-owned retreat and fully operational working cattle ranch featuring an 18-hole golf course and premier equestrian facilities, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Equipment Manager. Situated along the upper Green River at an elevation of 6,925 feet, this unique property blends a pristine natural wetland habitat with world-class amenities, serving the ownership, family, and select guests with approximately 300 rounds played annually.
Working under the leadership of the Director of Facilities & Maintenance and the Golf Course Superintendent, the Equipment Manager will oversee a diverse, modern fleet of golf course turf technology, agricultural machinery, and utility equipment. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring exceptional mechanical diagnostic skills, fabrication expertise, administrative organization, and a commitment to maintaining equipment to tournament-ready standards.
--Property & Fleet Profile
--Key Responsibilities
Fleet Maintenance & Quality of Cut
Shop Management & Leadership
Administrative & Budgetary Operations
Property Collaboration
--Qualifications & Requirements
--Compensation & Benefits
Why Wapika Ranch? Located in the heart of Wyoming’s pristine adventure country, Pinedale offers unparalleled access to the Wind River Range, the Wyoming Range, and the greater Yellowstone ecosystem. This is an outdoor recreation paradise offering world-class fly fishing, hunting, hiking, snowmobiling, and skiing right outside your backdoor. Additionally, Wyoming offers an incredibly favorable tax climate with no personal state income tax and low property taxes.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to:
Justin Wilkerson
Director of Facilities and Maintenance
Wapika Ranch
Cell: (307) 231-2358
jwwapikagolf@outlook.com
Assistant Superintendent, Green Springs Golf Course
Posted 8.6.26
Green Springs Golf Course in Washington, Utah is seeking an Assistant Superintendent. The Assistant Superintendent works under the general guidance and direction of the Golf Course Superintendent and general supervision to Irrigation Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, and full-time and part-time Mower Operator/Greens Keeper(s).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
--Assists in the implementation and management of project priorities, monitors project timely completion and quality; assists in the design and development of course additions, including putting greens, driving range, greens, holes, etc; directs work crews in the details of assigned projects.
--Participates in the selection functions for course personnel; instructs and trains course personnel in efficient and effective operation of course maintenance equipment; assists in evaluating performance; makes recommendations related to personnel actions such as hiring, advancement, promotion, suspension, demotion, or dismissal.
--Assists in the preparation of the annual budget recommendations related to course construction, maintenance, repair, and personnel needs; assists in monitoring course expenditures to ensure conformance to established fiscal program.
--Participates in the construction of course greens, tees, and fairways; performs daily assessment of condition, health, and playability of the course; supervises and performs the mowing, watering, and maintenance of tees, greens, fairways, and related areas; supervises the planting, fertilizing, and maintenance of turf.
--Operates course computerized watering system; assures proper operation of computer equipment; updates software as needed; programs software as needed to activate watering schedules as needed to assure quality play of the course; assures proper regulation of water well and pumping operations; monitors and maintains status of ponds and wetlands; assures proper distribution of water flow according to water rights access and privileges.
--Operates maintenance equipment as needed to assure timely completion of projects, i.e., pin placements, mowing of greens, roughs and fairways, raking bunkers, mowing tees, etc.; determines condition and performance of equipment; schedules and performs repair as needed; examines soil and turf samples and tests; performs the application of fertilizer, lime, insecticide, pesticide, herbicide, and fungicide.
--Implements and monitors work programs; utilizes experience and agronomic practices to improve and maintain turf and playing condition of course; directs workers engaged in cultivation, grading, seeding, and sodding of course areas.
--Inspects turf to designate height and frequency of mowing; determines need for supplemental irrigation to sustain or force growth; tours course to determine work progress and general condition of golf course and related grounds.
--Monitors the upkeep and maintenance of equipment such as reel mowers and riding mowers; assures timely changes of gears and bearings, precision grinding of reels and knives, motor tune-ups, ball washer service, tee markers, tee signs, benches, etc.
--Performs related duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Education and Experience: A. Graduation from high school; plus two (2) years of specialized training in plant biology, horticulture, agronomy, chemistry, landscape design, or some other related field provided through in-service, professional workshops, or technical college, AND B.Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in construction of golf course grounds and maintenance and repair of equipment. OR C. An equivalent combination of education and experience.
2. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working knowledge of P.G.A. green specifications and standards; golf course turf management; golf course landscape design; agronomic practices, procedures, and methods related to construction and maintenance of course greens and grounds; herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides typical to greens maintenance; hazards and related safety precautions associated with golf course maintenance and repair. Some knowledge of principles of supervision; budget preparation and fiscal management; interpersonal communication skills and effective public relations; golf rules of play.
Ability to plan, organize, and direct the complex construction and lay out of attractive and competitive golf courses and greens; effectively apply chemicals for the abatement and eradication of noxious weeds and insects; evaluate personnel and program performance without partiality; communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; operate efficiently a variety of golf course maintenance related equipment, i.e., D3/D9 Cat, Mowers, tractors, trenchers, dump trucks, utility vehicles, backhoe, etc.; develop an maintain effective working relationship with supervisors, city officials, subordinates, professionals, and the public
Special Qualifications: Must possess a valid Utah State Driver's License. Must be a licensed applicator of pesticides through the State of Utah
Work Environment: Incumbent of the position generally performs in an outdoor setting with daily exposure to changing weather conditions. Tasks require a variety of physical activities, generally involving some muscular strain, such as walking, standing, stooping, sitting, reaching, and limited lifting, etc. Talking, hearing, and seeing are essential to the performance of the job. Common eye, hand, and finger dexterity exist. Mental application utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, discriminating thinking, and creative problem solving.
Salary Range: $59,817 - $74,772 (Depending On Experience)
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