2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club, located in the stunning Ensenada, Baja California, is seeking an adventurous and driven 2nd Assistant Superintendent to join their golf course maintenance team.

About Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club:

Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the peninsula off of Ensenada, Mexico, Punta Brava Golf and Surf Club is an exclusive sanctuary. The golf course is framed by the Pacific coastline on three sides and this spectacular backdrop provides the golf course with multiple holes with over-ocean carry.

Tom Doak, a well-known golf course architect whose designs are often praised for their strategic and naturalistic elements, is leading the project. Doak is considered one of the leading figures in modern golf course architecture.

At Punta Brava, we are committed to fostering a culture of adventure, relaxation, and lifelong memories for generations to come.

Core Values:

• Simple idea, big impact
• High character
• Team Oriented
• Call to adventure

Club Highlights:

• Currently a team of 8-10 with plans to grow to 35
• Rainbird irrigation system
• Fewer than 7,000 annual rounds
• Golf course grasses include Fescue, Bermuda, and Bentgrass

What We’re Looking for in You:

We want a dynamic individual with a positive mindset who thrives in both calm and challenging environments. You’re someone who brings integrity, character, and a healthy sense of humor to the team, and you're ready to embrace innovative practices and new challenges. You have a passion for golf and are motivated to work hard while contributing to a supportive, service-centered, and fun team atmosphere.

Your Initial Priorities:

• Immerse yourself in the property, culture, and operations
• Actively participate in maintaining and elevating the golf course
• Build strong relationships with your team and help shape its growth
• Be part of a team that’s building something incredible from the ground up

Key Skills & Qualities You’ll Need:

• Strong foundation in golf course maintenance, from chemical and fertilizer applications to irrigation management
• Ability to supervise and guide a small, dynamic team
• A creative problem-solver who is open to new and unconventional approaches
• Superb organizational and time-management skills
• A deep respect for the natural beauty of the land and a commitment to preserving its unique habitat
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Enthusiastic about learning the latest innovations in golf course management

Requirements:

• Degree or Certificate in Agronomy or a related field preferred, but not required
• 1-3 years of experience in golf course management, with prior supervisory experience a plus

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary of $70,000
• Advantageous tax environment
• Shared housing is available
• Health insurance coverage
• Cell phone plan covered
• Continuing education opportunities
• Uniform allowance
• Access to networking, leadership development, and volunteer opportunities