Located along the Jersey Shore, Rumson Country Club is an 18-hole private facility that offers much more than golf. Members enjoy a championship course, a new driving range with both cool and warm season grasses, a short game area, croquet, tennis, paddle tennis, skeet and trap shooting, a pool, a marina, and a yacht club. Just 40 minutes from New York City and minutes from the beach, Rumson offers a unique mix of convenience, tradition, and coastal lifestyle.
The club is investing heavily in its future, with current capital projects that include a clubhouse renovation, a new pump station, utility upgrades, and upcoming golf course improvements. It’s an exciting time to join the team and be part of shaping what comes next.
We’re looking for a dedicated Assistant Superintendent to join our golf course maintenance team. In this role, you’ll be directly involved in the day-to-day care of the course and surrounding grounds. You’ll work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent on planning, scheduling, and executing maintenance and project work. This position offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to build a strong foundation for a long-term career in turfgrass management.
Success Traits of the Individual:
The right candidate is motivated, dependable, and eager to learn. You should enjoy working outdoors, tackling challenges, and contributing to a team. If your long-term goal is to become a Golf Course Superintendent, this role will give you the tools and experiences you need to get there.
Key Responsibilities:
● Support daily maintenance of greens, fairways, bunkers, and water features.
● Assist in planning and carrying out maintenance schedules and special projects.
● Learn and apply the agronomic plan to maintain high-quality playing conditions.
● Build strong working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive culture.
● Become familiar with course maps, irrigation systems, and upcoming renovation plans.
Preferred Qualifications:
● Degree in Turf Management, Horticulture, Agronomy, or a related field preferred but not required.
● At least 2 years of golf course maintenance experience, ideally with cool season turf.
● Working knowledge of golf, agronomy, and turf care practices.
● Leadership ability and interest in managing a team.
● Hands-on familiarity with course equipment and irrigation systems.
● Strong organizational and communication skills.
● Pesticide Application license preferred, or willingness to obtain with our support.
● A genuine interest in professional growth within turfgrass management.
Salary & Benefits:
● Salary range: $62,500 to $72,500, based on experience.
● Holiday and performance-based bonuses.
● Health and life insurance.
● 401K with company match.
● On-site housing available.
● Uniforms and meals provided.
● Golfing privileges and use of club amenities.
● Association dues covered.
The Rumson Experience:
This role is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to grow your career at a club that is investing in its future. You’ll work with experienced professionals, develop your skills on a championship course, and be part of a supportive and motivated team.
If you’re ready to contribute to one of the most respected clubs on the Jersey Shore and take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
You can apply online by clicking on the link below.
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