Aspiring Golf Course Superintendent - Growth Path & Benefits

Sarahe Associates, Inc.; Englishtown (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Cell phone allowance

Paid vacation and holidays

GCSAA dues paid

NJTA dues paid

Continuing education opportunities

Uniform allowance

Employee golf privileges

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Battleground Country Club in Manalapan, NJ seeks an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join the agronomy team and develop under a progressive maintenance program. You will help plan and execute all aspects of golf course maintenance while leading staff to deliver exceptional playing conditions.

The role offers opportunities to work on capital projects, master budgeting, irrigation, chemical applications, and long-term agronomic planning under mentorship from the Superintendent.

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field (preferred).
• Experience in golf course maintenance is required.
• New Jersey Pesticide Applicator License or ability to obtain it soon.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and supervising daily golf course maintenance operations.
• Lead, train, and motivate full-time and seasonal staff.
• Monitor turf health and assist with disease, insect, and moisture management.
• Perform and supervise fertilizer and pesticide applications.
• Assist with irrigation scheduling, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Help prepare the golf course for daily member play and tournaments.
• Maintain accurate pesticide, fertilizer, and maintenance records.
• Assist with construction, renovation, and improvement projects.
• Promote a safe, positive, and professional work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Valid driver's license

Education

Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management

Tools

Irrigation systems knowledge

Pesticide applicator license

Job description

Battleground Country Club in Manalapan, NJ seeks an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join the agronomy team and develop under a progressive maintenance program. You will help plan and execute all aspects of golf course maintenance while leading staff to deliver exceptional playing conditions.

The role offers opportunities to work on capital projects, master budgeting, irrigation, chemical applications, and long-term agronomic planning under mentorship from the Superintendent.