JUSTIN GUZIK
Harrison City
Summary
Motivated and knowledgeable Assistant Superintendent with hands-on experience in golf course maintenance, crew leadership, and hospitality. Currently managing day-to-day operations at Green Oaks Golf Club in Verona, PA. Known for exceptional communication, attention to detail, and dedication to maintaining high standards in turf care and player experience. Adept at balancing course aesthetics with playability and operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Superintendent
Green Oaks Golf Club
Verona
2023.08 - Current
- Lead and manage daily golf course maintenance operations
- Supervise crew members and assign tasks aligned with turf needs and weather
- Maintain and operate irrigation systems, mowers, and specialty turf equipment
- Coordinate fertilization and pesticide applications to optimize turf health
- Support tournament preparation and member satisfaction
- Coordinated daily maintenance schedules for golf course and facilities.
- Assisted in training staff on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented procedures for turf management and irrigation systems.
- Collaborated with management to enhance member and guest experiences.
- Conducted inspections of fields and turf for proper drainage and aeration.
Grounds Crew Key Holder
Edgewood Club
Pittsburgh
2020.01 - 2023.01
- Operated and maintained golf course machinery and grounds
- Led crew in absence of superintendent; opened and closed facility
- Completed seasonal landscaping, aeration, and course repairs
- Maintained turf health through regular mowing and aeration practices.
- Operated landscaping equipment to enhance outdoor aesthetics and functionality.
- Monitored irrigation systems for optimal water distribution throughout the property.
Cashier & Busser
Pennsylvania Market
Pittsburgh
2018.01 - 2020.01
- Provided dining service support and handled cash register transactions
- Maintained accurate cash register and balanced daily sales reports.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product recommendations.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth food preparation flow.
- Observed dining room for guest needs and communicated with wait staff.
Assistant to Owner
Oakmont Golf Center
Oakmont
2017.01 - 2018.01
- Managed indoor simulator operation and club repair services
- Instructed customers and fitted custom golf clubs
- Handled sales and customer experience when owner was unavailable
Golf Caddy
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont
2016.01 - 2018.01
- Provided strategic advice and carried equipment for elite clientele
- Maintained course etiquette and assisted in divot/green repair
- Guided golfers through course layouts and club selections.
- Assisted players with course etiquette and pace of play.
- Enhanced player experience through exceptional customer service skills.
Grounds Crew & Youth Golf Instructor
3 Lakes Golf Course
Penn Hills
2012.01 - 2018.01
- Managed bag room and golf cart operations
- Assisted with pro shop duties and turf maintenance
- Instructed youth in summer golf camp programs
Barista & Line Cook
Sweet Buzz Bean and Bistro
Harrison City
2015.01 - 2016.01
- Opened/closed café, prepared menu items, and managed register
- Engaged with customers in fast-paced, service-focused environment
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sports, Arts, and Entertainment Management
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PAHigh School Diploma -
Penn Trafford High School
Harrison City, PASkills
- Golf Course Maintenance & Turf Management
- Irrigation and Equipment Operation
- Staff Leadership & Scheduling
- Landscape Planning & Repair
- Tournament and Event Setup
- Fertilizer/Chemical Application
- Digital Communication & Social Media
- Turf management
- Equipment maintenance
- Team leadership
- Work scheduling
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Superintendent
Green Oaks Golf Club
2023.08 - Current
Grounds Crew Key Holder
Edgewood Club
2020.01 - 2023.01
Cashier & Busser
Pennsylvania Market
2018.01 - 2020.01
Assistant to Owner
Oakmont Golf Center
2017.01 - 2018.01
Golf Caddy
Oakmont Country Club
2016.01 - 2018.01
Barista & Line Cook
Sweet Buzz Bean and Bistro
2015.01 - 2016.01
Grounds Crew & Youth Golf Instructor
3 Lakes Golf Course
2012.01 - 2018.01
Bachelor of Arts - Sports, Arts, and Entertainment Management
Point Park University
High School Diploma -
Penn Trafford High School