Premier Golf Course Maintenance Director

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k

PTO/Vacation

Company vehicle

Cell phone allowance

Continued education

Local and national dues

Meals provided

Job summary

TPC Jasna Polana in Princeton, New Jersey seeks a Director of Golf Course Maintenance to lead turf and grounds upkeep, equipment oversight, and safety programs for a premier private club.

The role reports to the General Manager and Senior VP of Agronomy, requiring strong leadership, agronomic expertise, and budget discipline. Compensation reflects senior responsibilities and includes benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Turf Grass Management required or equivalent.
• CGCS and Pesticide Application certifications preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Demonstrated leadership and budgeting experience in golf course maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage golf course maintenance and club grounds.
• Oversee safety programs, regulatory compliance, and MSDS readiness.
• Recruit, train, and supervise maintenance staff.
• Prepare and manage annual budgets for maintenance and capital projects.
• Coordinate with management, members, and contractors on maintenance plans.
• Pursue ongoing education in agronomy and turf management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Turf Grass Management

CGCS certification

Pesticide Application certification

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Club operations oversight

Job description

TPC Jasna Polana in Princeton, New Jersey seeks a Director of Golf Course Maintenance to lead turf and grounds upkeep, equipment oversight, and safety programs for a premier private club.

The role reports to the General Manager and Senior VP of Agronomy, requiring strong leadership, agronomic expertise, and budget discipline. Compensation reflects senior responsibilities and includes benefits and growth opportunities.