2nd Assistant Superintendent
Job Details
Metedeconk National Golf Club is a premier 27-hole private facility in central New Jersey known for championship-level conditioning and a demanding, detail-oriented membership. The club will host the 2029 USGA Four-Ball Championship, providing the maintenance team with national exposure and elite tournament preparation experience. This position is being posted as one of our assistants prepares to pursue a Superintendent opportunity. Under current leadership, three assistants have advanced to Superintendent roles over the past six years. We believe strongly in mentorship, accountability, and preparing assistants to lead their own operations. This is not simply a maintenance position — it is a development platform designed to prepare the right candidate for long-term leadership in golf course management.
Full irrigation renovation beginning this year featuring a Rain Bird system
Consultant/Designer: CTech (Thomas Campbell)
Contractor: GELCO (George Ley)
Hands-on experience in a complete system overhaul
Job Benefits
Full health benefits
401(k) eligibility after 1 year
Comprehensive uniform program
Every-other-weekend schedule
Continuing education & association support
Golf privileges
Meal program
Volunteer Opportunities
End-of-Year Bonus
Job Requirements
Previous golf course maintenance experience
Strong communication and leadership potential
Desire to grow professionally toward a Superintendent role
High standards and attention to detail
Degree in Turfgrass Management or related field preferred
Position Overview & Responsibilities
Daily course setup and championship-level conditioning across 27 holes
Irrigation management and system oversight
Fertility, plant protectant, and cultural programs
Staff supervision and leadership development
Equipment operation and project execution
Tournament preparation and USGA event conditioning