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Golf Course Assistant Jobs in Newark, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Raritan Landing Golf Course - Golf Course Superintendent Raritan Landing Golf Course, in Piscataway ... Previous supervisory experience is required but qualified assistant superintendents will be ...

Golf Course Laborer

Middletown, NJ · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

... blowers, and utility vehicles * Assist with irrigation repairs and hand watering * Perform ... Remove debris, leaves, and storm damage from the golf course. * Maintain a clean and organized ...

Raritan Landing Golf Course - Golf Course Superintendent Raritan Landing Golf Course, in Piscataway ... Previous supervisory experience is required but qualified assistant superintendents will be ...

Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Course Address : 870 Shore Road Bronx, NY 10464 ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF ... Job Purpose The Golf Shop Assistant helps members and guests enjoy their time at the course. This ...

Split Rock Golf Course Address : 870 Shore Road Bronx, NY 10464 ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf ... Job Purpose The Golf Shop Assistant helps members and guests enjoy their time at the course. This ...

Job Purpose The Senior Assistant Superintendent is responsible for overseeing golf course and ... landscaped area maintenance operations. Under the direction of the Superintendent, the Senior ...

Greenskeeper

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Responsibilities * Mow and maintain golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs using ... * Assist with course set-up for tournaments and events, including flag placement, tee marker ...

Greenskeeper PT

Bronx, NY · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Responsibilities * Mow and maintain golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs using ... * Assist with course set-up for tournaments and events, including flag placement, tee marker ...

Greenskeeper PT

Bronx, NY · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Responsibilities * Mow and maintain golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs using ... * Assist with course set-up for tournaments and events, including flag placement, tee marker ...

Greenskeeper

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Responsibilities * Mow and maintain golf course greens, tees, fairways, and roughs using ... * Assist with course set-up for tournaments and events, including flag placement, tee marker ...

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How much do golf course assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course assistant in Newark, NJ is $53,661.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $62,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Golf Course Assistant vs Golf Course Groundskeeper?

AspectGolf Course AssistantGolf Course Groundskeeper
CertificationsBasic knowledge of turf management, sometimes certifications preferredOften required to have turf management or landscaping certifications
Work EnvironmentGolf course, assisting with daily operations and customer serviceGolf course, focused on maintaining the course's grounds and turf
Job FocusSupporting course operations, assisting staff, customer serviceMaintaining turf, landscaping, and course aesthetics

The Golf Course Assistant primarily supports daily course operations and customer service, while the Golf Course Groundskeeper focuses on maintaining the course's turf and landscape. Both roles require turf management knowledge and are essential to golf course maintenance, but they differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

What is a golf course assistant?

A golf course assistant is a staff member who supports the daily operations of a golf course, including tasks such as maintaining the course, assisting players, and managing equipment. They often work alongside groundskeepers and may need knowledge of golf course maintenance and customer service skills.

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Golf Course Superintendent

Piscataway, NJ • On-site


Troon Golf
Fitness and Sports Centers • 10K+ employees

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 28 rated golf clubs

Free food

People enjoy working here

Recommended by students


$475K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Raritan Landing Golf Course - Golf Course Superintendent
Raritan Landing Golf Course, in Piscataway, NJ is owned by the Middlesex County Parks Department and managed by Indigo Sports, a subsidiary of Troon Golf. This 3,300-yard, par-58, 18-hole golf course, designed by Stephen Kay, opened on October 1, 1999, and offers players a premium on shot making and accuracy. With small greens and narrow fairways, Raritan Landing can provide a true test for all golfers despite its short length.
Course Information
  • 18-hole executive course
  • 20-25k rounds annually
  • Greens (Bent/poa - 2.5 Acres), Tees, Fairways and Apps (Rye/ poa/ bent - 8 acres)

Education and Experience Requirements
  • 5+ Years of golf course management experience required with progressing responsibility
  • Associate's degree or Certificate in Agronomy
  • GCSAA membership in good standing
  • Knowledge of local and federal Regulatory Compliance associated with golf course management
  • Knowledge of maintaining budgets and effectively managing the crew
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Highly organized, motivated and efficient with a strong attention to detail
  • Communication and interpersonal skills are critical
  • Must obtain a New Jersey Commercial Pesticide License within 60 days of hire.
  • Previous supervisory experience is required but qualified assistant superintendents will be strongly considered
  • Must be well versed in irrigation troubleshooting; experience with older decoder systems is preferred.

Other Considerations:
  • New pump station
  • Newer equipment fleet with new pieces added annually
  • Agronomy operating Budget around $475k
  • Seeking a motivated candidate to grow with Troon, make their mark at Raritan Landing and move on to full size 18-hole property within 3-5 years. We are actively working to elevate the Middlesex County public course portfolio with strong capital influx from the county. The next superintendent at Raritan Landing will play an integral part of this movement as early planning has begun for renovations to Raritan Landing including a new irrigation system.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary of $85,000 - $90,000 annually BOE.
  • Annual Bonus up to 15% of salary
  • Total package potential over $100k
  • Full Benefits Package (see Benefits & Other Compensation section for more details)
  • Cell Phone allowance
  • GCSAA National and Local Dues Paid

For Consideration, Please Email Resume to Regional Director of Agronomy Kyle DeNuys CGCS - kdenuys@troon.com
Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
  • Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
  • Time Off - Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
  • Additional Compensation - Eligibility for Bonuses, Commissions, Service Charge, Employee Meals

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

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