JOB: Assistant Course Superintendent – South Lakes Golf Club
About Us
Nestled along the stunning coastline of the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Lakes Golf Club is renowned as one of the region’s most welcoming and well-presented courses. Based in the picturesque town of Goolwa, SA, the club offers a relaxed environment with a strong commitment to teamwork, professional growth, and delivering exceptional playing conditions.
The Role
We are seeking an Assistant Course Superintendent (2IC) to join our dedicated turf team. Reporting to the Course Superintendent, you will play a hands-on leadership role in presenting the course at its best every day. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading daily course setup and team scheduling
- Monitoring turf moisture and plant health, including irrigation scheduling and repairs
- Applying and accurately recording chemical and fertiliser programs
- Operating the course machinery and training team members
- Assisting with small projects, renovations, and contributing to Work Health & Safety initiatives
You’ll Bring
- Certificate III (minimum) in Sports Turf Management and ChemCert
- Strong irrigation troubleshooting skills (central control platform experience highly regarded)
- Practical leadership and communication skills, with a focus on safety and standards
- A valid driver’s licence, plus flexibility for early starts and rostered weekend coverage
We Offer
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience), plus superannuation and uniforms/PPE
- Training and development opportunities in a supportive team environment
- Attractive club benefits and the opportunity to work in a spectacular coastal setting
How to Apply
Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your career and play a key role in one of the Fleurieu Peninsula’s most inviting golf courses.
The recruitment process is being managed by Golf Recruitment Central on behalf of South Lakes Golf Club.
Please submit your CV and a Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria via the tab below by 12th September 2025.
Please note: No unscheduled phone calls will be taken during the early stages of this process.
For enquiries, email Recruitment Consultant Mike Orloff at recruitment@golfindustrycentral.com.au.
