ERS ~ Tonto Verde Golf Club ~ Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent ~ ***DEADLINE TO APPLY: SEPTEMBER 21ST, 2025***

Cactus and Pine GCSA
Employment Referral Service
 
 
Date:
September 5th, 2025
Position:
Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Facility:
Tonto Verde Golf Club

Tonto Verde Golf Club, an award-winning, private golf club nestled in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about maintaining world-class golf course conditions while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Position Overview:
As the Senior Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, you will play a key role in the daily operations of the golf course maintenance team. You will be responsible for assisting in the management of the golf course grounds, ensuring that they are maintained to the highest standards, and helping to lead and mentor a team of skilled professionals. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to excellence, possess strong leadership abilities, and have a deep understanding of agronomy and turf management.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Golf Course Superintendent/Director of Agronomy in the overall management of the course's maintenance program, including course conditioning, irrigation management, fertilization, pest control, and budgeting.
  • Supervise and train maintenance staff to ensure efficient operations and high-quality work.
  • Maintain excellent communication with club leadership, staff, and members regarding course conditions and upcoming projects.
  • Manage daily course setup and maintenance tasks to ensure the best possible playing conditions.
  • Oversee and help with the operation and maintenance of the course's irrigation systems, including troubleshooting and repair.
  • Assist with long-term planning and implementation of agronomic strategies to enhance the overall health of the turf and landscape.
  • Monitor and maintain equipment to ensure proper operation and safety.
  • Assist with budgeting and cost control for materials, supplies, and labor.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability practices.
Qualifications:
  • Education/Experience: A degree in Turf Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field is preferred. Candidates with equivalent experience in golf course maintenance will be considered.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in golf course maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of turfgrass management, irrigation systems, and pest control.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • A passion for golf and commitment to maintaining exceptional course conditions.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary range of $75,000 - $85,000+, dependent on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Staff golf privileges and discounts.
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Cell phone allowance

About Tonto Verde Golf Club:
Located in the picturesque Rio Verde Valley, Tonto Verde Golf Club features two 18-hole championship golf courses and offers a dynamic and welcoming environment for both residents and members. With a strong commitment to exceptional service and unparalleled course conditions, we are looking for a dedicated individual who shares our passion for golf course management and excellence.
Salary:  $75,000 - $85,000+
Responsible to: Travis Blamires, Director of Agronomy
Submit Resume:  tblamires@tontogolf.com
Available:  Immediately
***Deadline to Apply:  September 21st, 2025***
 
 
 


EFFECTIVE DATE: AUGUST 28TH, 2025
**NEW OFFICE ADDRESS**
Carmella Ruggiero
Executive Director
Cactus & Pine, GCSA
5555 E. Karsten Way
Suite 4
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Cell: 480-600-3786
Email: carmella@cactusandpine.com 




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