Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Job overview

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent role is onsite in Lake Geneva, WI, with a stated salary of $65,000–$85,000 per year, dependent on experience. The role is part of Lake Geneva Country Club's Greens/Grounds Department, which is preparing for long-range property improvements and a planned 2028 golf course renovation. The assistant superintendent helps lead daily course maintenance and grounds operations, supporting course conditions, staff development, and improvement projects. The position offers hands-on involvement in agronomy, irrigation, infrastructure work, and planning for the club's renovation.

What you'll do

• Help plan, coordinate, and lead daily golf course maintenance
• lead and develop staff, interns, and seasonal team members
• serve as an onsite leader and help manage the course in the Director of Grounds' absence. Monitor turf health and playing conditions
• participate in agronomic and irrigation programs
• plan and execute cultural practices
• coordinate drainage, construction, and course improvement projects
• train staff
• maintain records
• and participate in hiring, onboarding, coaching, and professional development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant golf course superintendent

lake geneva wi

lake geneva country club

greens and grounds

golf course maintenance

turfgrass

agronomy

irrigation

golf course renovation

$65k–$85k

relocation assistance

weekend availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Relocation assistance
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 4% club match after one year
• short- and long-term disability
• life and AD&D insurance
• HSA
• three weeks of PTO, increasing to four weeks after one year
• club-provided lunch while open
• uniforms
• golf privileges
• paid association dues
• continuing education and professional development support.

Why this role

Meaningful responsibility and professional development, including firsthand exposure to planning and executing a major golf course renovation targeted for 2028. Weekend, holiday, and extended-hours availability may be needed when course conditions or events require it.

About the employer

Lake Geneva Country Club is hiring for this role. Industry: Golf Courses and Country Clubs. Sector: 71.