What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent position at The Triumph Group?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Reports to : Golf Course Superintendent
FLSA Category : Exempt / Salary Position
Compensation : $55,000 to $65,000 commensurate with experience, plus bonus
Relocation : The club will provide relocation assistance
Location : The Landings Golf & Athletic Club
71 Green Island Road
Savannah, Georgia 31411
About The Club :
The Landings Golf and Country Club is located 20 minutes from Savannah, Georgia, on Skidaway Island, and, along with a community of over 8,000 residences, encompasses the entire island. In 1974, the Club welcomed its first member and, now with a thriving membership, it offers many sporting and dining amenities, including the choice of playing on any of its six 18-hole championship golf courses.
About the Golf Courses :
The six 18-hole golf courses, all with different designs, offer challenges for the novice to the accomplished golfer and were designed by Arnold Palmer, Tom Fazio, Arthur Hills, and Willard C. Byrd. Over the six courses, there is an array of warm-season grasses, including TifEagle, TifGrand, Celebration, 419, Zorro, Zeon, Empire, El Toro, and Platinum, and cool-season Perennial Ryegrass. Four independent maintenance facilities are located on the property, and the Club has recently partnered with John Deere on a 4-year lease agreement.
The Club prides itself on continuous improvement and has a long-term capital plan comprising all future golf course renovations. Some of the projects include :
- This year, work on the Oakridge course will include new greens and bunkers, tee expansion, and fraze / regrassing of fairways.
- In 2026, work on the Deer Creek course will include strip / flip of greens, collar replacement, and re-grassing of fairways and tees.
- In 2027 or 2028, the Terrapin Point course will be fully renovated.
- In 2030 and beyond, work will begin with phase II of the master plan, including irrigation, cart path replacement, and tee.
Career Trajectory :
The Club's culture and leadership are about continuous improvement, explicitly developing staff, and promoting from within. This has created a structure and practice where individuals can learn, experience multiple courses, designs, grasses, practices, and shadow senior team members. Additionally, their organizational structure allows Assistants to move up to course superintendent and multi-course superintendent positions. The Club is fully supportive and committed to developing eager and enthusiastic individuals interested in advancing their careers within the Club or assisting individuals in advancing their careers at another facility.
Position Summary :
The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent will be responsible for various activities involved in golf course maintenance and construction. These would include assisting in budgeting, developing agronomical plans, scheduling, and then implementing daily activities such as course setup, daily maintenance, cultural practices, chemical application and calibration, irrigation problem solving and repair, and leading projects in construction, renovations, and enhancements. This is a hands-on leadership position with responsibility for leading, directing, overseeing, assisting, training, and coaching staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Qualifications (knowledge, skills, and abilities) :
Benefits :
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
