Assistant Golf Course Superintendent — Hands-on Leader & Mentor

Battleground Country Club; Manalapan Township (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

Continuing education

Uniform allowance

Employee golf privileges

Job summary

Battleground Country Club in Manalapan, New Jersey is seeking a motivated Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our agronomy team. This career-oriented role works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to plan and execute daily maintenance and grow as a leader.

You will supervise staff, monitor turf health, assist with irrigation and chemical applications, and contribute to ongoing improvements as the club invests in capital projects.

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field preferred.
• New Jersey Pesticide Applicator License or ability to obtain it in a reasonable timeframe.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems and modern turf management practices.

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.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Leadership

Education

Degree/Certificate in Turfgrass Management or related field

Job description

Battleground Country Club in Manalapan, New Jersey is seeking a motivated Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our agronomy team. This career-oriented role works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to plan and execute daily maintenance and grow as a leader.

You will supervise staff, monitor turf health, assist with irrigation and chemical applications, and contribute to ongoing improvements as the club invests in capital projects.