The Olympic Club is hiring for an Assistant Superintendent to join our Golf Operations Team. At The Olympic Club, our members enjoy 2 campuses, 19 sports, world-renowned golf courses, exceptional social and athletic programs as well as 18 hotel rooms and 5 Food & Beverage outlets. Our City Clubhouse is located one block from Union Square and within easy walking distance of the Powell Street BART station. Our Lakeside Clubhouse sits next to the ocean on the border of San Francisco and Daly City.
The Olympic Club offers employees free golf on Mondays at our Lakeside campus and a variety of sports and social events for employees throughout the year as well as lunch and dinner provided every day.
Position Summary:
The Assistant Superintendent position involves all facets of golf course management with an emphasis on irrigation, fertilizer/pesticide, and employee management under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendents. Supervises: Greenkeepers and Groundkeepers.
Position Qualification:
Two-year certificate, associate degree or bachelor’s degree in Turf Grass Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. Will consider other experience/education degrees and those currently working towards a degree
Excellent oral and written English communication skills
Ability to interact with Club managers, employees, members, and guests
Must have a valid driver license and clean motor vehicle record
Must have or able to obtain a California Pesticides License (QAL or QAC) within six months of employment
Highlights – The Club will provide training in:
Management and motivation of Golf Maintenance Team Daily scheduling of Golf Maintenance Team to achieve championship playing conditions
All irrigation repair, watering techniques and nightly irrigation programming Proper use of spray and fertilizer equipment, rate determinations and calibration techniques
Golf course construction principle, methods, and practices Expand upon current knowledge of agronomy and turfgrass management practices
Benefits:
Housing: One month of temporary housing upon arrival during your housing search
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Commuter benefit program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
The Olympic Club offers employees free meals daily and free golf on Mondays at our Lakeside campus, plus a variety of sports and social events for employees throughout the year
The Olympic Club requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and applicants are required to submit proof of vaccination prior to beginning employment. In accordance with the law, The Olympic Club will accommodate employees who cannot be administered the COVID-19 vaccine for medical or religious reasons, and applicants should contact the Human Resources department if they have questions about this requirement or wish to request an accommodation.
Interviews are by scheduled appointment only. All employment offers are pending satisfactory results from a background investigation and pre-employment drug testing. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The Olympic Club, a premier athletic and golf club in San Francisco was established in 1860. Home to two championship golf courses and one executive course. The Olympic Club has been host to 5 U.S. Open Championships: 1955, 1966, 1987, 1998 and 2012, the U.S. Women’s Open in 2021, the 1958, 1981 and 2007 U.S. Amateur Championship, 2004 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship, the inaugural 2015 USGA Four Ball Championship and is pleased to be chosen to host the 2025 U.S. U.S. Amateur Championship.