Asst Golf Course Superintendent
Listed on 2026-03-11
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Education / Teaching
University Professor
Posting Number
S14817P
Working TitleAsst Golf Course Superintendent
DepartmentAuxiliary University Golf Cour
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website
golfcourse.uga.edu
Posting TypeExternal
Retirement PlanTRS or ORP
Employment TypeEmployee
Benefits EligibilityBenefits Eligible
Full/Part timeFull Time
Additional Schedule InformationThis position offers a 40 hour work week. Hours and schedule varies, and includes Holidays/Weekends/inclement weather.
Advertised Salary$50,000+ (commensurate with experience)
Posting Date03/04/2026
Open until filledYes
Proposed Starting Date04/01/2026
Location of VacancyAthens Area
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Grounds Professional I
FLSAExempt
FTE1.00
Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent
Preferred QualificationsExperience in bentgrass greens management; crew supervision; aerification; operational knowledge of golf course equipment and chemical application.
Position SummaryThis is a highly responsible professional that is managing 18 holes on a golf course, putting green, and surrounding areas. There are 200 acres of property within this person’s supervisory responsibilities. This includes building maintenance, environmental/safety regulation and compliance, and organization of events, etc. This individual also has budgetary responsibilities, such as maintaining the annual budget for building use and facilities maintenance.
Above all, this incumbent is responsible for the general supervision and maintenance of the course as well as the maintenance of the crew, which consists of approximately 5-8 full‑time staff and 10-20 part‑time student employees.
- Turfgrass Management.
- Delegate to others and ensure tasks are completed in timely fashion.
- Up to date with processes regarding golf course maintenance.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Knowledge of UGA Golf Course Best Management Practices Guidelines.
- Be proficient with Irrigation software.
- Heavy lifting.
- Adver…
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