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Carolinas Golf Course Superintendents Association

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent


Palmetto Bluff is nestled along the May River in the Lowcountry of South Carolina between Hilton Head Island and Savannah. As an award-winning 20,000-acre development, the development encompasses a member only club, which includes a marina, restaurants, an equestrian center, a shooting club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, a lawn and racquet club, and more. In addition, Palmetto Bluff has an extensive nature preserve, walking trails, retail shopping, and a vibrant village, all of which pay homage to the region’s rich heritage.

Job Summary

Palmetto Bluff is seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our team at Anson Point. Reporting directly to the Golf Course Superintendent, this role plays a vital part in maintaining exceptional playing conditions while fostering a collaborative, innovative, and positive work environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for golf course management, turf health, and team development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the daily management and operation of the golf course, including course setup, maintenance scheduling, and execution of agronomic programs
  • Supervise, mentor, and train maintenance staff in accordance with course standards and safety protocols
  • Monitor turf conditions and implement maintenance practices to ensure optimal playability and presentation
  • Oversee irrigation operations and water management strategies to promote turf health and water efficiency
  • Collaborate with the Golf Course Superintendent, fellow assistants, and equipment technicians to develop and execute annual maintenance plans and budgets
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry best practices
  • Participate in brainstorming and planning sessions, contributing innovative ideas to improve course conditions and operational efficiency
  • Foster open communication, encouraging team members to share feedback and suggestions
  • Assist with ordering, inventory tracking, and proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies
  • Participate in special projects, renovations, and course improvements as directed
  • Promote a positive, team‑oriented culture that supports professional growth and development

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in golf course maintenance or a related field
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related discipline preferred (equivalent experience will be considered)
  • Strong knowledge of golf course maintenance practices, turfgrass species, and irrigation systems
  • Prior experience supervising and training staff
  • Ability to operate and maintain golf course maintenance equipment
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision

Apply

  • Email resume to Adam Deiwert, Golf Course Superintendent at adeiwert@palmettobluff.com

Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Application Deadline : June 1, 2026

Salary Amount : $60,000 - $65,000

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