Description
Summary:
This hands-on leadership role supports the Superintendent and Director of Agronomy in managing and improving a prestigious golf course, including upcoming renovations.
Highlights:
1. Hands-on leadership in golf course management and improvement
2. Key role in daily operations and long-term planning
3. Opportunity to contribute to a culture of excellence
Assistant Superintendent
Glenwild Golf Club & Spa, a Top 200 Tom Fazio-designed course in Park City, is seeking a full-time, year-round Assistant Superintendent. This is a hands-on leadership role that works closely with the Superintendent and Director of Agronomy to manage and improve the golf course, including an upcoming golf course renovation.
About Glenwild:
Set in a private 950-acre sanctuary, Glenwild features a 7,564-yard, par-71 championship course recognized among the finest mountain courses in the U.S. Our membership is active and supportive, continually investing in facilities, technology, and people. Past and upcoming projects include:
New golf practice facility (completed 2023)
3,000 sq. ft. shop expansion (2025)
New deep well (2025)
Full course renovation (2026-27) with new irrigation system, greens, bunkers, tees, and cart paths
Annual Capital projects and equipment replacement program in place.
Role & Responsibilities
The Assistant Superintendent plays a key role in daily operations and long-term planning. Responsibilities include:
Required experience in supervising and training staff (8-10 year-round, 35-40 seasonal)
Managing turf health, irrigation, and IPM programs
Leads with hands-on approach in teaching and training of activities including chemical/fertilizer applications, irrigation repairs and adjustments and mowing, course setup, hand-watering
Supporting budgeting, planning, oversight of staff and renovation projects
Maintaining high standards of course conditioning and presentation
What We're Looking For
A motivated, detail-oriented hands-on leader who thrives in a fast paced team environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in course conditioning. The ideal candidate will build strong relationships with staff, adapt to changing priorities, and contribute to Glenwild's culture of excellence.
Qualifications
3+ years golf course/turf management experience including pesticide application and irrigation maintenance and repairs
Degree or certificate in agronomy, turf, or related field preferred
Utah pesticide license (or ability to obtain within 150 days)
Valid driver's license
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Excellent Compensation & Benefits Package
Salary: $85,000-$95,000 DOE + annual bonus
Health, dental, vision insurance
Healthcare HSA, Life, AD&D and STD insurance, and additional voluntary life insurance.
20 days PTO (accrues bi-weekly from day one), and 7 Holidays
401(K) Plan after 1 year of employment, with 4% employer match.
Summer and Winter Uniform
Annual GCSAA and Professional Association dues paid
Education and National Conference Opportunities
A mountain climate environment that is busy and fast paced during the season and with a winter schedule that allows you to enjoy the local mountains and your time off. Winter schedule (December-February/mid March) is 4 days on and 3 days off schedule.
Glenwild also provides complimentary daily meals and golf benefits in the summer.
Potential relocation assistance
We believe in treating our employees with the same respect as our members and guests. In addition to our positive work culture, we offer competitive pay and a fast paced, fantastic culture.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://glenwild.applicantpro.com/jobs/4142561-1077021.html