# Assistant Grounds Superintendent (Golf)

Hiring organization: [Commander, Navy Installations Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/commander-navy-installations-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c617a3ab-6c0a-4b7f-8251-69bee1c808f9

Listed on Commander, Navy Installations Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Jacksonville, FL
- Salary: 28 – 30 USD per hour

## Summary

This is an assistant superintendent position managing turf and grounds at a 27-hole military golf course, supporting the head superintendent with pesticide decisions, irrigation management, fertilizer applications, and staff supervision of 17 operators and mechanics. The role suits experienced turf professionals with agronomic training and a background in golf course operations seeking a federal position with supervisory responsibility.

_Our summary, not Commander, Navy Installations Command's wording._

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Turf Management or closely related field, OR 3+ years of related golf course maintenance experience, OR combination of both
- Navy Department Medical Entomology and Pest Control Technology Course completion (required within 6 months of hire)
- Knowledge of golf course equipment and agronomic practices
- Ability to supervise and lead employees
- Current valid driver's license
- Pass background check and E-Verify employment eligibility
- Male applicants must be registered or exempt from Selective Service
- REAL ID or passport for federal facility access

## Nice to have

- Knowledge of rules of golf and patron perspectives
- Experience with budget estimation

Apply on Commander, Navy Installations Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890254400