Candidates will have the opportunity to be a part of a golf operation that is continually evolving with various construction projects taking place each year. Assistant superintendents will work closely with First Assistants to plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of the maintenance of the golf course. The ideal candidate must be highly motivated, reliable, and eager to learn. Candidates must also have the willingness to work the hours required to uphold the high standards of Pine Valley Golf Club as well as have a strong eye for detail with a desire to advance in the turf maintenance industry.
The selected candidate will also be responsible for the proper handling, mixing, application of pesticides and fertilizers, and accurate recordkeeping. They will provide supervision and directly participate in the daily maintenance of the golf course.
Job Benefits
Health Insurance After 60 days
401K with Company Match
Meals
Uniforms
Golf Privileges
Paid Vacation
Association Dues
Holiday Bonus
Educational Requirements
Two- or four-year degree in agronomy and/or soil science
Experience Requirements
Prior experience working on a golf course/previous internships preferred
Special Requirements
Must have a passion for the turf industry with a strong desire to become a Golf Course Superintendent
Must have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in Turf Maintenance
Must be willing to take directions and provide clear and concise directions to staff
Must possess ability to coordinate and complete tasks with limited supervision
Must be a self-starter and eager to learn
Must be able to recognize and solve problems
Must maintain high performance standards
Must be able to obtain New Jersey Pesticide license in a timely manner
Pine Valley Golf Club is a private golf club located in Pine Valley, New Jersey. A 1913 George Crump design, the 18-hole Old Course has been consistently ranked among the best golf courses in the world. In addition to the Old Course, there is a 10-hole Short Course built in 1992 by Tom Fazio as well as a 25-acre practice facility with double ended driving range, short game areas, putting greens, and teaching facility.