Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

This is Not a Traditional Assistant Superintendent Position. If you're motivated by innovation, leadership, teamwork and the pursuit of excellence, you'll find an opportunity here unlike almost any other Assistant Superintendent position in the country. The golf industry is entering one of the biggest technological transformations in its history. Bent Brook Golf Course intends to be a leader - not a follower. We are actively implementing autonomous mowing technology throughout the golf course. We are also actively testing autonomous mowing applications for tees and fairways as the technology continues to evolve. Build Your Career Where Golf Is Played When many turf graduates think about advancing their careers, they think of private clubs. The reality is there are approximately three public courses to one private club in the United States. Public golf is where the majority of careers in our country are built. It demands efficiency, innovation, outstanding conditions and exceptional customer service every single day. Bent Brook is one of Alabama's premier daily fee golf facilities. We believe a public course can provide conditioning, professionalism and customer experiences that will rival the finest clubs anywhere. Working at Bent Brook means gaining experience in a busy high‑volume operation where every day presents new opportunities to learn, solve problems and make an impact. Bent Brook is a 27‑hole championship public golf facility featuring three unique 9‑hole courses. Our vision is to become the premier public golf facility in the Southeast by combining exceptional playing conditions, outstanding customer service, operational excellence and innovative technology. As our Assistant Superintendent, you won't simply maintain a golf course - you'll help design the future of one. And you'll gain experience in virtually every aspect of golf course management including: Bentgrass greens management in a challenging southern climate Irrigation scheduling and water management Fertility and plant health programs Calibration and operation of modern spray equipment Tournament operation and daily course set up Equipment management and maintenance planning Staff leadership and daily crew supervision Budgeting and operational planning Moisture management using modern turf performance technology Data‑driven agronomic decision making Evaluate emerging autonomous mowing technologies Participate in equipment demonstrations and field testing Help develop operating procedures for robotic mowing systems Work with GPS and RTK‑guided equipment Analyze labor efficiencies and workflow improvements Help integrate autonomous equipment into daily golf course operations Contribute ideas that directly influence the future direction of one of the Southeast's most progressive public golf facilities. Five years from now, you'll be able to look back and say you helped build one of the nation's earliest large‑scale autonomous golf course maintenance programs while developing the skills to lead your own operation. We’re seeking someone who: has a positive attitude and a strong work ethic wants to learn everyday enjoys solving problems is excited by innovation and technology takes pride in producing exceptional playing conditions leads by example communicates professionally works well with others wants to build a long term career in the golf industry Preferred Qualifications: Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management (preferred) Golf course maintenance experience Knowledge of irrigation systems Knowledge of turfgrass management practices Alabama pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain) Valid driver's license #J-18808-Ljbffr Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA)