Assistant Superintendent-In-Training (Carson City)

Description

Summary: Duncan Golf Management is seeking a motivated Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-In-Training to support daily operations, staff training, and project management in an entry-level role designed for career progression. Highlights: 1. Structured training for career progression in golf course management 2. Hands-on experience in equipment, irrigation, and landscape maintenance 3. Opportunity to lead Irrigation or Application Foreman duties POSITION SUMMARY Duncan Golf Management at Eagle Valley Golf Course is looking for a motivated, highly skilled professional to fill the position of Assistant Superintendent. The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent-In-Training (AIT) is an entry-level role designed for individuals pursuing a career in golf course management. This position offers structured training and hands-on experience to prepare candidates for promotion to Assistant Superintendent. The AIT works closely with the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents to support daily operations, staff training, and project management. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Assist with staff training, scheduling, and performance evaluation • Learn and perform maintenance tasks across all core areas: equipment operation, irrigation system management, chemical/fertilizer applications, bunker, greens, and landscape maintenance • Serve as lead for Irrigation or Application Foreman duties when needed • Support a safe working environment by enforcing regulatory compliance • Maintain detailed records and assist with administrative tasks • Promote course cleanliness, safety, and equipment care • Operate two-way radios for daily communication • Participate in special projects and course improvement initiatives • Wear appropriate PPE and follow safety procedures MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) • Enrolled or planning to enroll in a turfgrass management or related program • Basic knowledge of golf course maintenance practices and equipment operation • Strong work ethic and commitment to team success • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.