Posted: 20-Jan-26
Location: Belmont, Massachusetts
Type: Full Time
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000
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CLUB PROFILE
Belmont Country Club is a private, member-owned club located just outside Boston in Belmont, Massachusetts. Founded in 1918, Belmont blends classic golf architecture with a progressive approach to course conditioning, sustainability, and team development. The Club is centered around a meticulously maintained Donald Ross design that rewards thoughtful play and precision. Rolling fairways, bentgrass greens, strategic bunkering, and a mature New England landscape make Belmont both challenging and enjoyable for golfers of all skill levels. In addition to the golf course, the Club offers modern practice facilities, including a driving range and dedicated short-game area.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Belmont Country Club is seeking a motivated and driven Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join an engaged, forward-thinking agronomy team. This is a hands-on role designed for someone who wants to grow, lead, and be deeply involved in the day-to-day decision-making that goes into producing elite playing conditions. You will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent, Equipment Manager, and fellow assistants in a collaborative environment that values education, innovation, teamwork, and pride in craftsmanship. This position is ideal for an ambitious turf professional looking to take the next step in their career while working on a historic course that continues to evolve.
WHY BELMONT
This role offers real responsibility, exposure to decision-making, and a clear path for professional growth. Belmont values education, supports continuing development, and encourages assistants to build skills that prepare them for future superintendent roles. You will work on a respected Donald Ross course, minutes from Boston, with a supportive leadership team and engaged membership.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- An optimistic, self-motivated professional with a sense of urgency coinciding with strong attention to detail.
- A strong understanding of the game of golf and how course conditions impact playability.
- Two or more years of golf course maintenance experience with proven record of increased responsibility.
- A degree in Turfgrass Management, Horticulture, or a related field is preferred but not required for the right candidate.
- Active GCSAA membership or the ability to obtain membership.
- A Massachusetts pesticide applicator’s license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days.
- Solid agronomic knowledge, including plant health, water management, and soil science.
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with equipment.
- Strong communication skills and a desire to lead, learn, and advance.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Assist in planning and executing daily maintenance of greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
- Play a key role in agronomic programs including chemical and fertilizer applications, aeration, seeding, topdressing, and course setup.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain spray and fertilizer equipment with a strong focus on safety and precision.
- Supervise, train, and mentor crew members while helping build a positive, accountable team culture.
- Monitor irrigation performance and water usage, supporting efficient water management and conservation practices.
- Conduct regular course inspections, identify issues early, and help implement solutions.
- Maintain accurate records for pesticide applications, inventory, and regulatory compliance.
- Assist with budgeting, purchasing, and long-term planning.
- Be a visible leader on the course and a trusted partner within the agronomy team.
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