Assistant Superintendent

CS RESORT MANAGER•Hamburg, NJ

17d•$60,000 - $64,000•Onsite

About The Position

Crystal Springs Resort is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to oversee the maintenance and presentation of golf courses, while supporting maintenance of the Crystal Springs irrigation systems. This role focuses on delivering exceptional golf course conditions and maintaining critical property infrastructure while assisting in the supervision of golf course agronomic operations. The position will work closely with the Superintendent in delivering high-quality golf and Resort facility standards.

Requirements

2–5 years of experience in turf management, agronomy, irrigation systems, or golf course maintenance
Knowledge of turfgrass management, irrigation systems, and agronomic practices
Strong attention to detail and commitment to property presentation
Leadership and communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours including mornings, weekends, and holidays
Valid driver’s license (pesticide license preferred or ability to obtain)

Nice To Haves

Pesticide license preferred or ability to obtain

Responsibilities

Assist in maintaining and enhancing Wild Turkey and Cascades Golf Courses to ensure exceptional playing conditions and presentation standards
Support operation and maintenance of the Crystal Springs Country Club and Grand Cascades Lodge irrigation systems
Monitor and maintain golf course and property irrigation systems, identifying repairs and coordinating maintenance needs
Support operation and maintenance of the Crystal Springs Country Club and Grand Cascades Lodge water feature systems
Assist with landscaping and presentation standards for clubhouse surroundings and guest-facing areas as needed
Ensure overall property appearance aligns with Crystal Springs Resort standards
Execute turf maintenance tasks including daily mowing, trimming, grooming, and general course upkeep
Maintain irrigation systems with support from Superintendents
Inspect golf courses daily and identify disease, pest activity, irrigation concerns, and other forms of turf stress
Communicate issues and priorities with Superintendent
Assist with fertility programs and cultural practices including aerification, topdressing, and turf health initiatives
Assist with basic equipment maintenance and coordinate repair services with Superintendent
Monitor conditions and communicate issues proactively
Supervise and assist in training golf course maintenance staff
Perform daily scheduling, task management, and quality control
Ensure adherence to safety and operational standards
Partner with Golf Operations, Facilities, and Resort teams to support overall property needs
Assist in managing equipment, materials, and supplies
Coordinate basic maintenance and ensure proper use of tools and products