Assistant-in-Training

Overview

Duncan Golf Management at Eagle Valley Golf Course is looking for a motivated, highly skilled professional to fill the position of Assistant-in-Training. The Assistant Golf Course Assistant-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.

• 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

• 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