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Golf Course Assistant Superintendent

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$40/hr

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent | Gold Mountain Golf Club Gold Mountain Golf Club is looking for an Assistant Superintendent (Cascade Course). Gold Mountain Golf Club, Cascade Course is in the ...

Oki Golf

Golf Course Irrigation Tech

Port Orchard, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Irrigation Tech at Trophy Lake Golf & Casting, under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation, and ...

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Golf Course Irrigation Tech

Port Orchard, WA

$20 - $22/hr

The Irrigation Tech at Trophy Lake Golf & Casting, under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation, and ...

okigolf

Golf Course Irrigation Tech

Port Orchard, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Irrigation Tech at Trophy Lake Golf & Casting, under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation, and ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Mill Creek, WA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Assistant Superintendent / Golf Course Superintendent. Supervises: No supervisory duties are included in this position. Ideal Candidate: * Likes to work outside early in the mornings, has a strong ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Mill Creek, WA

$21/hr

Assistant Superintendent / Golf Course Superintendent. Supervises: No supervisory duties are included in this position. Ideal Candidate: * Likes to work outside early in the mornings, has a strong ...

Oki Golf

Golf Course Landscaper (Full-Time)

Auburn, WA · On-site

$20.82 - $23/hr

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at Washington National Golf Club (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual ...

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Golf Course Landscaper (Full-Time)

Auburn, WA

$20.82 - $23/hr

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at Washington National Golf Club (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual ...

okigolf

Golf Course Landscaper (Full-Time)

Auburn, WA

$20.82 - $23/hr

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at Washington National Golf Club (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual ...

Oki Golf

Golf Landscaper (Seasonal)

Sammamish, WA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at The Plateau Club (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual labor involved ...

Oki Golf

Golf Landscaper (Seasonal)

Auburn, WA · On-site

$20.82/hr

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at Washington National Golf Club (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual ...

Oki Golf

Golf Landscaper (Seasonal)

WA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at The Golf Club at Newcastle, (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual ...

Troon Golf

PT Maintenace/Irrigation

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Maintains positive attitude and the flexibility to take on new and different tasks as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, or Foreman. QUALIFICATIONS * To perform ...

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Golf Landscaper (Seasonal)

Renton, WA

$19 - $21/hr

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at The Golf Club at Newcastle, (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual ...

okigolf

Golf Landscaper (Seasonal)

Renton, WA

$19 - $21/hr

As the Golf Landscaper/Greenskeeper at The Golf Club at Newcastle, (under the supervision of the golf course superintendent, assistant superintendent, or foreman) you will perform routine manual ...

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How much do golf course superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course superintendent in Renton, WA is $76,354.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $89,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a golf course superintendent?

To thrive as a Golf Course Superintendent, you need expertise in turfgrass management, agronomy, and landscape maintenance, typically supported by a degree in turf management or related field and relevant certifications. Familiarity with irrigation systems, pest management software, and equipment maintenance tools is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage crews and interact with club members effectively. These skills ensure the course remains in top condition, enhances player experience, and meets environmental and safety standards.

What does a golf course superintendent do?

A golf course superintendent shoulders the responsibilities of maintaining a golf course. In this career, your duties include ensuring the players’ or members’ needs are being met, managing the labor and the course, and seeing to the financial wellbeing of the course and country club if there is one attached to the course. You also closely monitor the weather and climatic conditions for both the safety of the players and the course. A golf course superintendent typically reports to the course’s board of directors.

What is the difference between Golf Course Superintendent vs Groundskeeper?

AspectGolf Course SuperintendentGroundskeeper
CredentialsTypically requires a turf management degree or certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent, with on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentOversees entire golf course, including turf, landscaping, and facilitiesMaintains specific outdoor areas like lawns, gardens, or sports fields
Employer & IndustryGolf courses, country clubs, resortsPublic parks, sports complexes, private estates
Common Search & ComparisonGolf Course Superintendent vs Groundskeeper

The Golf Course Superintendent manages the overall health and maintenance of a golf course, requiring specialized turf management skills and certifications. Groundskeepers focus on maintaining specific outdoor areas and typically have less formal education. While both roles involve outdoor landscape work, the superintendent has broader responsibilities and oversight of the entire course.

What are common challenges faced by golf course superintendents and how can they be managed?

Golf Course Superintendents frequently encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, pest and disease management, and balancing member expectations with environmental sustainability. Navigating these demands requires strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to turf management. Building a knowledgeable team, staying updated on industry best practices, and fostering open communication with golf professionals and grounds staff are key strategies for overcoming these challenges and maintaining course quality.

What is a golf course superintendent?

Golf Course Superintendents are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily maintenance and management of golf courses. They ensure that the turf, landscaping, irrigation, and facilities are kept in top condition for play. Superintendents manage crews, budgets, and equipment, and often work closely with club management and golf professionals to provide the best possible playing conditions. Their expertise in agronomy, pest management, and environmental stewardship is essential to the health and appearance of the course.
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Infographic showing various Golf Course Superintendent job openings in Renton, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,354 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent

Columbia Hospitality

Bremerton, WA • On-site

$62K - $83K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent | Gold Mountain Golf Club
Gold Mountain Golf Club is looking for an Assistant Superintendent (Cascade Course). Gold Mountain Golf Club, Cascade Course is in the early stages of a Masterplan remodel which will include bunkering, rerouting, tee complexes, greens and irrigation system. The selected candidate will be directly involved in all aspects of the masterplan. The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with, and under the direct supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent. He/she will manage and maintain golf course properties including golf course, clubhouse grounds, open spaces and the equipment used to maintain these areas at the direction of the Superintendent. Responsible for the implementation of all golf course maintenance programs.
Let's start off with the most important part - what's in it for you:
The Perks
*Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
  • Salaried Non-Exempt (Overtime Eligible) Position Range: $62,400 ($30/hr) to $83,200 ($40/hr) DOE
  • Incentive eligible
  • Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
  • Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)
  • Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
  • HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
  • Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
  • Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
  • Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
  • Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • "Columbia Cares" Volunteer Opportunities
  • Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
  • Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
  • Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
  • Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)

Our Commitment to you:
"People never forget how you made them feel." Maya Angelou's famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.
Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other's backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What Success Looks Like:
Your Impact
  • The Assistant Superintendent will be involved in the daily and long-term planning and direction of the golf course maintenance operation.
  • Maintains an open dialogue with the golf course superintendent regarding all issues golf course and employee related to help execute the vision of the superintendent.
  • Maintains all grounds and course maintenance according to the club's turf management program under the direct supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent.
  • Trains and supervise in coordination with the superintendent all full-time and seasonal crew members.
  • Often responsible for pesticide and fertilizer applications after consultation with superintendent.
  • Maintains accurate pesticide application records.
  • Maintains course in proper playing condition, as recommended by superintendent.
  • Inspects course regularly to evaluate and recommend improvements.
  • Helps to ensure that entire golf maintenance facility is clean and organized (including irrigation parts room, chemical storage area, and mechanics area).
  • Often oversees repairs of irrigation system (breaks, sprinklers issues, troubleshooting).
  • Works closely with the Superintendent to implement the property's safety program.
  • Communicates as necessary with the golf shop relating to on-course activities.
  • Works with Superintendent to ensure proper landscaping for property outside of golf course including the clubhouse and surrounding areas.
  • Helps determine when course should be closed due to weather conditions that may damage the course if play continues.
  • Conducts other appropriate tasks assigned by the General Manager or Superintendent.
  • Have a basic understanding of the rules of golf.
  • Some administrative and executive ability, especially critical in problem solving and decision making. Need to work in "team" atmosphere while executing the vision of the Superintendent.
  • Ability to perform required role in emergency situations.
  • An interest in the game of golf is preferred.
  • Positive leader.

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's or associate's degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, or Plant Science is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Pesticide Applicator License (or be able to obtain within 90 days of hire date).

Physical Requirements
  • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
  • Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
  • Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position.
  • Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling.

Don't meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Where you'll work:
Dramatically sculpted into Pacific Northwest splendor, The Olympic course has garnered impressive awards and has taken its place as one of America's finest municipally owned golf courses. Wooded enclaves, rolling terrain and wide fairways are touted by the Cascade Course, with a long history of providing Championship golf in the Northwest. Stunning views and delicious cuisine combine to offer relaxation and great memories under the roof of Gold Mountain's clubhouse, as well as the ability to host 300 guests for special events. All classes of golfer - from novice to scratch - will find an enjoyable, playable experience. The outstanding conditioning of the courses matched the beauty of the setting. Gold Mountain Golf Club has hosted the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship and the 2015 NCAA Men's Regional Championship.
The Fine Print
Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.
Accountability | Creativity | Enthusiasm | Honesty | Inclusion | Respect
Columbia Hospitality is a national management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.

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