Hands-On Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Genesis Distribution; Middlebury (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonus

Holiday bonus

Golf privileges

Provided uniforms

New England Turf Show Conference

Mentorship from turf team

Continuing Education opportunities

Dues paid for associations

Housing available

Job summary

Highfield Club is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent in managing our 9-hole facility. The role blends hands-on operations, irrigation management, equipment repairs, and turf treatments while leading a small grounds crew.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of golf course maintenance experience, knows the game of golf, and may hold a Turf Certificate or degree.

Qualifications

• Must know the game of golf.
• At least 2 years experience in golf course maintenance/landscaping.
• Turf Certificate or Degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Golf Course Superintendent in daily operations, agronomic programs and facility maintenance.
• Hands‑on leadership for opening/closing tasks, equipment operation and crew supervision.
• Maintain irrigation, fix equipment, and apply turf treatments as needed.
• Lead a small grounds crew to uphold playing conditions and safety standards across the property.

Skills

Golf course maintenance

Education

Turf certificate or degree

Job description

Highfield Club is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent in managing our 9-hole facility. The role blends hands-on operations, irrigation management, equipment repairs, and turf treatments while leading a small grounds crew.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of golf course maintenance experience, knows the game of golf, and may hold a Turf Certificate or degree.