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Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Miakka Golf Club
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Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Miakka Golf Club
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Miakka Golf Club, a premier private facility located in Myakka City, Florida, is seeking a Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our agronomy team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the development and maintenance of a world‑class golf experience. The position offers a chance to grow within a talented team and under the leadership of respected industry professionals.
Club Highlights
Total Staff: Currently 25 with potential to be 50+ once fully staffed
Typical Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; minimally every other weekend off
Turf Types: Stadium Zoysia on tees and fairways, Lazer Zoysia on greens and approaches, experimental Zoysia varieties, Centipede, and Bahia in natural areas
Irrigation System: Toro 2-wire system
Equipment: John Deere/Toro (majority leased)
Future Projects: Continued grow‑in and refinement of course conditions with opportunities for innovation and experimentation
Success Traits Of The Individual
Positive, hardworking, and team‑oriented attitude
Strong leadership and communication skills
Passion for agronomy and turf management excellence
Career‑oriented mindset with a desire to learn and grow
Embraces challenges and approaches each day with a “whatever it takes” mentality
Initial Priorities Of The Position
Become familiar with course operations, goals, and agronomic standards
Develop relationships with the management team and maintenance staff
Assist in day‑to‑day course maintenance and agronomic practices
Contribute to the refinement of existing maintenance programs and scheduling
Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, And Aptitude
Assist the Superintendent with all aspects of agronomic management, including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, aeration, topdressing, and pesticide applications
Supervise, train, and motivate the maintenance staff in proper techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards
Monitor turf health, moisture levels, and overall course conditions to ensure championship‑level playability
Troubleshoot and maintain irrigation systems, including scheduling and repair oversight
Maintain accurate records for chemical and fertilizer applications in compliance with regulations
Oversee daily crew assignments, ensuring efficient use of labor and resources
Support budget preparation, inventory management, and equipment planning
Serve as a key member of the leadership team and act as Superintendent in their absence
Preferred Qualifications
Certificate or Associate Degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field (required)
4–7 years of relevant golf course maintenance experience
Strong understanding of warm‑season turf management
Florida pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain)
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills
Demonstrated leadership experience and a desire for career advancement
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $80,000–$100,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid time off / vacation
Uniforms and golfing privileges
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Local and national GCSAA dues paid
Volunteer opportunities at professional tour events and networking within the golf industry
About Us Miakka Golf Club is a private golf facility located in Myakka City, Florida. The club is dedicated to providing exceptional course conditions, a collaborative team environment, and continuous professional growth opportunities for its staff. Our agronomy department values innovation, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence in golf course maintenance and management.
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Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Other
Industries Book and Periodical Publishing
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Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Miakka Golf Club
role at
BoardRoom magazine .
Miakka Golf Club, a premier private facility located in Myakka City, Florida, is seeking a Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our agronomy team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the development and maintenance of a world‑class golf experience. The position offers a chance to grow within a talented team and under the leadership of respected industry professionals.
Club Highlights
Total Staff: Currently 25 with potential to be 50+ once fully staffed
Typical Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; minimally every other weekend off
Turf Types: Stadium Zoysia on tees and fairways, Lazer Zoysia on greens and approaches, experimental Zoysia varieties, Centipede, and Bahia in natural areas
Irrigation System: Toro 2-wire system
Equipment: John Deere/Toro (majority leased)
Future Projects: Continued grow‑in and refinement of course conditions with opportunities for innovation and experimentation
Success Traits Of The Individual
Positive, hardworking, and team‑oriented attitude
Strong leadership and communication skills
Passion for agronomy and turf management excellence
Career‑oriented mindset with a desire to learn and grow
Embraces challenges and approaches each day with a “whatever it takes” mentality
Initial Priorities Of The Position
Become familiar with course operations, goals, and agronomic standards
Develop relationships with the management team and maintenance staff
Assist in day‑to‑day course maintenance and agronomic practices
Contribute to the refinement of existing maintenance programs and scheduling
Key Responsibilities, Knowledge, Skills, And Aptitude
Assist the Superintendent with all aspects of agronomic management, including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, aeration, topdressing, and pesticide applications
Supervise, train, and motivate the maintenance staff in proper techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards
Monitor turf health, moisture levels, and overall course conditions to ensure championship‑level playability
Troubleshoot and maintain irrigation systems, including scheduling and repair oversight
Maintain accurate records for chemical and fertilizer applications in compliance with regulations
Oversee daily crew assignments, ensuring efficient use of labor and resources
Support budget preparation, inventory management, and equipment planning
Serve as a key member of the leadership team and act as Superintendent in their absence
Preferred Qualifications
Certificate or Associate Degree in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field (required)
4–7 years of relevant golf course maintenance experience
Strong understanding of warm‑season turf management
Florida pesticide applicator license (or ability to obtain)
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills
Demonstrated leadership experience and a desire for career advancement
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $80,000–$100,000
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid time off / vacation
Uniforms and golfing privileges
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Local and national GCSAA dues paid
Volunteer opportunities at professional tour events and networking within the golf industry
About Us Miakka Golf Club is a private golf facility located in Myakka City, Florida. The club is dedicated to providing exceptional course conditions, a collaborative team environment, and continuous professional growth opportunities for its staff. Our agronomy department values innovation, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence in golf course maintenance and management.
Apply here: https://bloomgolfpartners.com/wp-content/plugins/bullhorn-oscp/#/jobs/29
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Other
Industries Book and Periodical Publishing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BoardRoom magazine by 2x
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