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Golf Course Foreman Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf ... Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation ...

Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf ... Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation ...

Assistant Mechanic

Toccoa, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

A minimum of three years of experience as a golf course equipment technician or experience in a ... Supervise appropriate groundskeepers and foreman with daily job duties * Position may also be ...

Assistant Mechanic

Toccoa, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

A minimum of three years of experience as a golf course equipment technician or experience in a ... Supervise appropriate groundskeepers and foreman with daily job duties * Position may also be ...

Golf Course Foreman information

What is a golf course foreman?

Golf Course Foremen are professionals responsible for supervising and coordinating the maintenance of golf course grounds. They oversee groundskeeping staff, manage daily tasks such as mowing, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control, and ensure the course is in optimal condition for play. Golf Course Foremen also work closely with the superintendent to implement maintenance plans and address any issues that may arise on the course. Their role is essential for maintaining the aesthetic and playable quality of the golf course.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf course foreman?

To thrive as a Golf Course Foreman, you need expertise in turf management, landscaping, and supervisory experience, typically supported by a degree or certification in horticulture or turfgrass management. Familiarity with irrigation systems, maintenance equipment, and relevant software for scheduling and record-keeping is often required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing teams and ensuring high standards. These skills are crucial to maintain course quality, optimize operations, and provide a superior experience for golfers.

What are some common challenges faced by a golf course foreman, and how can they be effectively managed?

Golf Course Foremen often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather impacting turf conditions, coordinating a diverse grounds crew, and balancing maintenance tasks with play schedules. Effective management involves strong communication and organization skills, proactive planning, and adaptability to shifting priorities. Building a collaborative team environment and staying updated on best practices in turf management can help foremen address these challenges efficiently while maintaining high standards for course appearance and playability.
Infographic showing various Golf Course Foreman job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Superintendent

Saint Marys, GA • On-site

Troon Golf
Fitness and Sports Centers • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Esplanade at St Marys, located in St Mary, GA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Assistant Superintendent! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management. Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards.
Essential Duties:
  • Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed.
  • Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties.
  • Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
  • Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants.
  • Ensures that construction equipment is properly maintained.
  • Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations.
  • Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required prepares reports.
  • Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible.
  • Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents.
  • Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location).
  • Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations.
  • Ensures associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns.
  • Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.
  • Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs.
  • Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree, associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from four or two-year college or technical school; three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science).

Physical Demands:
  • Regularly stands, walks and sits.
  • Regularly uses hands, reaches with arms and hands, talks or hears.
  • Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells.
  • Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds.
  • Occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.

Environment/Noise:
  • Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, fumes and/or airborne particles.
  • Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions.
  • Noise level is moderate.

Certificates/Licenses:
  • Valid Driver's License, Pesticide Application License.

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:
  • Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
Compensation: Annual salary based on level of experience.
Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
  • Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
  • Time Off - Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US