"Assistant Golf Course Superintendent"

Job Details

Classification Title: Building/Grounds Supervisor I

Classification Code: KA20

Pay Band: 4

Subject to Drug/Alcohol Testing Guidelines: No

Subject to Credit Check: No

Internal Title: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Department: Golf Course and Retail Development

Position Type: PCLS - Slotted Classified

Full or Part Time: Full-Time

Basis: 12 mo.

Hours per week: 37.5 hours per week

Normal Work Schedule: M-Th 8am-5pm, F 8am-12:30pm

Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/90569. Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in Sports Turf Field or Turf Grass Management and a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in golf course maintenance is required. A bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Written and verbal communication. Lifting heavy objects. Ability to repair and maintain existing irrigation systems; ability to operate grounds equipment as needed to perform tasks. Ability to effectively manage and supervise personnel.

Duties include, but are not limited to: Performs all aspects of the golf course maintenance and assist the Head Superintendent. Serves as acting supervisor when the Head Superintendent is absent. Purchases products, monitor daily records, and maintain inventory necessary for the successful operation of the golf course. Record keeping for payroll, inventory, weather data, maintenance procedures, pesticide applications. Inspects golf course and maintenance areas daily for vandalism and environmental concerns. Applies fertilizer and chemicals when necessary. Assists in supervision and instruction of staff including but not limited to completing daily project schedules, informing the staff of procedures and standards, training staff the appropriate safe way to operate machinery. Assists in determining the immediate and future needs of the golf course including the agronomic planning and implementation of the plan for the course.

Building/Grounds Supervisor I (KA20/61122777/FTE-S01078P), full-time position with benefits. SC State Pay Band: 04. Salary range: $33,339.00 (minimum) – $47,509.00 (midpoint). Normal work hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university but flexibility is required to work outside of typical hours as needed.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences. The University provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee or applicant for employment is an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recently separated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or other “protected veteran,” as defined by law. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.

Required Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in Sports Turf Field or Turf Grass Management. Minimum two (2) years’ experience in golf course maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Written and verbal communication. Lifting heavy objects. Ability to repair and maintain existing irrigation systems; ability to operate grounds equipment as needed to perform tasks. Ability to effectively manage and supervise personnel.

Posting Number: FTE-S01077P

Number of Vacancies: 1

Desired Start Date: 11/10/2025

Job Open Date: 09/18/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes