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Golf Course Assistant Superintendent Apprentice


Job Location:

Cary, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Prestonwood Country Club is seeking a dedicated and career driven Assistant Superintendent Apprentice to join our Golf Course Maintenance team. This position is designed for individuals pursuing a career in golf course and turfgrass management offering comprehensive hands-on experience at a premier multi-course facility.

This individual will have the unique opportunity to train across three different golf courses each led by its own Golf Course Superintendent. This structure provides exposure to a variety of management styles course conditions and operational approaches creating a well-rounded and dynamic learning environment.

Working closely with the superintendent team this individual will gain practical experience in all aspects of course maintenance including turfgrass management irrigation systems pest and disease control course setup fertilizer and spray applications and equipment operation. Additionally the role offers valuable experience managing multiple greens grass types allowing the individual to develop a deeper understanding of differing agronomic practices and playability standards.

Ideal candidates are highly motivated detail-oriented and passionate about agronomy and outdoor operations. A strong work ethic willingness to learn and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment are essential. This position offers a clear pathway for professional growth and advancement within the golf course maintenance industry.

PRINCIPAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in daily golf course maintenance operations

Participate in agronomic programs including fertilization and chemical applications

Maintain accurate records for chemical applications

Monitor course conditions and communicate issues

Assist with irrigation system operation and repairs

Support supervision of maintenance staff

Assist with tournament and event preparation

Participate in continuing education

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Degree or enrollment in Turfgrass Management or related field preferred

Ability to obtain NC Pesticide License within 6 months

Valid drivers license required

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

DEVELOPMENT EXPECTATIONS (AIT PROGRAM):
Gain proficiency in all core golf course maintenance functions within the first 6 months

Assist in chemical and fertilization planning and execution under supervision within the first 12 months

Demonstrate ability to lead daily crew assignments and small teams

Develop working knowledge of irrigation systems troubleshooting and repairs

Build foundational understanding of budgeting resource allocation and operational planning

Actively participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities

Demonstrate readiness for promotion to Assistant Superintendent based on performance leadership and technical competency

BENEFITS:

  • Day off during the week if its your weekend to work
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Health Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k with up to a 6% match by the Club
  • Uniforms
  • Lunch provided by the club daily
  • Dues paid to the Carolinas GCSA
  • Golf privileges
Please submit resume online.

Prestonwood Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: $20.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.




Prestonwood is a privately-owned and operated family-friendly country club nestled insidePreston a premiere residential community located in the heart of Cary NC. Over 1800 families throughout the Triangle area enjoy the very best all-inclusive amenities and services with no food & beverage monthly minimums or capital assessment fees.

The very essence of Prestonwood Country Club is the opportunity to escape ones busy life to spend quality time making lasting memories with family and friends. We initially chose Prestonwood because of the golf but have stayed because of the friendships says golfing members Peter & Christina Lindroos.

We looked all over but we chose Prestonwood because of all of the amenities... besides the golf tennis and fitness there are cooking classes a ladies book club says golf member Clyde Hare. Plus when the grandkids come to visit they have planned activities for them as well.

Homeownership within the immediate Preston development is notrequired for membership.



Required Experience:

Junior IC


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