1st Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Location: Grand Ledge Oakland Hills, located in Bloomfield, Michigan is seeking a leadership‑minded 1st Assistant Superintendent to join its team. Following one of the most significant golf course transformations of this century, Oakland Hills is entering a new chapter defined by competitive excellence, elite infrastructure, and long‑term investment in people.Initial PrioritiesIntegrate into daily operations across 36 holesDevelop elite agronomic skill sets, including:Water managementFertilizer and chemical applicationsIrrigation diagnostics and repairChampionship course setupTeam leadershipGain exposure to all facets of a top‑20 agronomy programSuccess TraitsPassion for the golf industry and respect for championship traditionStrong communication skillsHigh standards and attention to detailAdaptability to weather, events, and agronomic demandsGrowth mindsetTeam‑first mentalityPreferred Qualifications Certificate, associate’s, or bachelor’s degree preferred3‑5 years of progressive golf course experiencePassion for the industry and desire to advance professionallyMotivated, team‑oriented, and committed to excellenceCompensation & Benefits$80,000 – $90,000Volunteer opportunities with the PGA Tour, USGA, and PGA of AmericaIndustry networking and leadership exposureLeadership and management training401(k)Paid time offHealth and dental benefitsGolf privilegesAssociation dues paidClothing allowance