POSITION: Assistant Superintendent, Deerhurst Resort Huntsville, OntarioRATE: Salary range of $50,000-$60,000DEPARTMENT: Turf MaintenanceSTATUS OF POSITION: Full-Time/ Year RoundJOB HIGHLIGHTS: Work as a team, Staff perks, Leadership role Staff Accommodations are availableWhy Deerhurst Resort?Nestled in the heart of Muskoka, Deerhurst Resort can become your new office with a view. Becoming a Host unlocks a world of opportunity to not only grow your hospitality career but yourself as well. On top of the beautiful and relaxing surroundings Deerhurst Hosts enjoy complementary activities such as Golf, Recreation activities, pool and gym access. Discounts on food, clothing and concessions, and hotel stays are just some of the perks available to all Hosts. Affordable staff housing is available on site and includes laundry, internet, shuttle service. Join our team and find out why thousands of people visit Deerhurst every year. Apply to Deerhurst today, Muskoka’s preferred place to work and play.Live. Work. Play. The Muskoka Lifestyle Awaits.At Deerhurst Resort, we’re not just maintaining a golf course—we’re curating an experience in the heart of Muskoka.We’re looking for an Assistant Superintendent who is passionate about turf management, thrives in a leadership role, and is ready to contribute to a high-performing team in a dynamic resort environment.This is an opportunity to build your career while embracing the lifestyle people travel from around the world to enjoy.What You’ll DoWorking alongside the Associate Superintendent, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional course conditions while helping lead and develop a dedicated team.
Support daily operations of the Golf Maintenance Department with a hands-on leadership approach
Plan, organize, and supervise staff to ensure efficient and high-quality course maintenance
Contribute to course conditioning strategies and continuous improvement initiatives
Lead critical programs including irrigation, spray applications, scouting, and IPM
Oversee water management practices and irrigation system performance
Assist with hiring, training, and fostering a positive, safety-first team culture
Maintain accurate records for IPM and regulatory compliance
Support winter operations, including snow removal and outdoor activity maintenance
What You Bring
Minimum 5 years of experience in golf course maintenance or a related field
Degree, diploma, or certification in Turfgrass Management
Valid Ontario Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Ontario Landscape Exterminator Licence (IPM Certification considered an asset)
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
A proactive mindset with attention to detail and pride in your work
Flexibility to work varied hours in a seasonal outdoor environment
Confidence operating a wide range of turf equipment
Why Deerhurst?
Work in one of Ontario’s most sought-after resort destinations
Be part of a collaborative, professional, and supportive team
Grow your career in a dynamic resort setting with diverse responsibilities
New golf course equipment
Access to resort amenities and much more!
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career while living and working in Muskoka, we’d love to hear from you.
