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High school education required, college degree from accredited college or university in Turfgrass Maintenance and/or Soil Sciences preferred or equivalent--degree in process. Experience: Working on ...

Description Bethel Farms is a family-owned company with over 4,500 acres of turfgrass production in Florida. Our mission is simple: "Honoring God, growing better everyday." We are interviewing ...

Bethel Farms is a family-owned company with over 4,500 acres of turfgrass production in Florida. Our mission is simple: "Honoring God, growing better everyday." We are interviewing candidates to join ...

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Turfgrass or related major preferred. Associate degree or relevant experience will also be considered. * Very rarely do we hire anybody into this role that doesn't ...

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Turfgrass or related major preferred. Associate degree or relevant experience will also be considered. * Very rarely do we hire anybody into this role that doesn't ...

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Turfgrass or related major preferred. Associate degree or relevant experience will also be considered. * Very rarely do we hire anybody into this role that doesn't ...

Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Turfgrass or related major preferred. Associate degree or relevant experience will also be considered. * Very rarely do we hire anybody into this role that doesn't ...

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What is a turfgrass?

A Turfgrass job involves the cultivation, maintenance, and management of grass used for sports fields, golf courses, parks, and lawns. Professionals in this field ensure healthy turf through proper mowing, irrigation, fertilization, pest control, and soil management. They may work as turfgrass managers, golf course superintendents, or sports field technicians. The role often requires knowledge of plant science, turfgrass diseases, and environmental conditions to maintain high-quality playing surfaces and landscapes.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in turfgrass management?

Professionals in turfgrass management often face challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, pest infestations, and maintaining optimal turf health under heavy use or variable budgets. Additionally, they must balance environmental considerations, such as water conservation and chemical usage, with the demands for high-quality playing surfaces. Effective problem-solving, staying up-to-date with industry best practices, and collaborating closely with grounds teams and facility managers are key to overcoming these challenges. Staying proactive with maintenance and monitoring helps ensure turf areas remain safe and attractive year-round.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the turfgrass position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Turfgrass Specialist role, you typically need knowledge of turfgrass science, soil management, and plant pathology, supported by a degree in turfgrass management, horticulture, or a related field. Familiarity with equipment such as aerators, mowers, irrigation systems, and certifications like Certified Sports Field Manager (CSFM) are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this profession. These skills and qualifications are essential for maintaining high-quality turf, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with grounds crews to ensure safe and visually appealing landscapes.

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Infographic showing various Turfgrass job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 82% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent - Walt Disney World Golf

Century Golf Partners Management

Orlando, FL • On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

CENTURY GOLF PARTNERS MANAGEMENT

ARNOLD PALMER GOLF MANAGEMENT

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

DIVISION: Walt Disney World Golf Club

DEPARTMENT: Golf Course Maintenance

REPORTS TO: Golf Course Superintendent

STATUS: Exempt


Are you looking to be part of a company that will stand the test of time, create opportunities for you to grow and to have fun? Walt Disney World Resort, home to the happiest place on Earth, is looking for a talented Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our team and lead the way in maintaining and enhancing the golf course experience for our guests.


Why Join Us?

  • Work at Disney: As an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent at Disney, you’ll be part of an iconic brand known for its excellence in service, magic, and innovation. Lead a team that delivers exceptional experiences and creates lasting memories for guests from all over the world.
  • Prime Location: Living in Orlando, Florida, offers an exciting blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience. Home to world-renowned theme parks, fantastic shopping, entertainment, and dining, you'll find an endless array of activities at your doorstep. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or someone who enjoys the arts, there’s always something new to explore.
  • Beautiful Weather Year-Round: Enjoy warm, sunny days and mild winters. Orlando’s pleasant year-round climate is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re golfing, hiking, or spending a day at the beach, the weather lets you enjoy an active lifestyle every day.
  • Thriving Community: Orlando is not only a tourist hub but a place where professionals thrive. With its vibrant, diverse community, there’s always something happening. From cultural events to sports games and outdoor festivals, there’s a little something for everyone. Plus, with no state income tax in Florida, your paycheck stretches further!
  • Quality of Life: Orlando is one of the most family-friendly cities in the country, offering top-tier schools, healthcare, and a variety of family-oriented activities. It’s a wonderful place to raise a family, connect with nature, or live out your dream of working in the heart of entertainment.


Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Disney Magic: You’ll be working in an environment that’s about creating magical experiences for everyone – from guests to employees.
  • Professional Growth: Century Agronomy offers extensive career development opportunities across various parts of the country.
  • Exclusive Benefits: Enjoy complimentary park admission, discounts on Disney merchandise, and other perks exclusive to Disney employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: With a dynamic environment like Orlando, you’ll have the flexibility to make the most of your time both at work and outside it.


Our Purpose: To improve the lives of the people we serve.

Our Mission: To be a Good Partner.

Our Vision: To be the most sought-after business partner in golf.

Our Culture: We love serving others. We live by our team values, principles and Quality standards to create a fun atmosphere. This is the cornerstone of our success.


This position will be part of a growing company with a portfolio of private, public and resort courses throughout the U.S. We offer cross-facility training, scholarships and opportunities to participate in The American Express (PGA TOUR) at PGA WEST or The Ford Championship (LPGA) at Whirlwind Golf Club.


As we embark on this journey to be the most sought-after business partner in golf, we seek a visionary and dynamic individual to be a key player in shaping our future. If you are ready to make a lasting impact while enjoying the ride, this is the place for you!


EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS


Associate degree in Turfgrass Management or similar field.


EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS


The assistant golf course superintendent is responsible for the agronomics to produce playing conditions outlined in the course’s business plan. The assistant superintendent will attract and develop talent at all levels of golf course maintenance to create a highly functional team. This individual will also focus on the business of agronomy, technology, continuing education and long-term strategic planning.


SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • 2+ years turf grass management experience required.
  • Advanced knowledge of agronomy and turfgrass management practices with the ability to teach others.
  • A strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business.
  • Current (or ability to obtain) state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator within 90 days.


JOB BENEFITS
  • Bonus
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K Match
  • Employee Discounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • GCSAA and Local Chapter Dues


OTHER CATEGORIES


Date Job Available: Immediately

Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000

Website: https://www.golfwdw.com


Address: 1950 W Magnolia Palm Dr, Orlando, FL 32830