Warwick Country Club – Warwick, Rhode Island

Warwick Country Club, a historic Donald Ross course, founded in 1924, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our agronomy team. This is an excellent opportunity to continue to grow your career at a classic New England club that values its people, its golf course, and a healthy work-life balance.

About Warwick Country Club

Warwick Country Club is one of Rhode Island’s most respected clubs, known for its traditional design, loyal membership, and commitment to continual improvement. We take pride in maintaining high-quality playing experience while fostering a positive, supportive work environment for our staff.

Position Overview

The Assistant Superintendent will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and fellow Assistant Superintendent(s) to help oversee daily golf course maintenance operations. This collaborative structure provides hands-on learning, shared responsibility, and strong mentorship. We are willing to train the right candidate and encourage individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in golf course management to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in daily planning and execution of golf course maintenance activities
• Work collaboratively with the Superintendent and other Assistant Superintendent(s) to lead and support the maintenance team
• Supervisor and train staff as needed
• Help implement agronomic programs including mowing, irrigation, fertilization, and pesticide applications
• Monitor turf conditions and assist with course setup
• Participate in irrigation system operation and troubleshooting
• Ensure safe work practices and proper equipment use
• Step into leadership roles when senior staff are unavailable

What We Are Looking For

• Passion for golf course management and turfgrass
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Turfgrass degree or certificate preferred but not required
• Prior golf course maintenance experience is a plus, but not mandatory
• Pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe 

About Warwick Country Club

Nestled on scenic Narragansett Bay, Warwick Country Club offers breathtaking views of the West Passage, East Greenwich Bay, the Jamestown, and Newport Bridges. The historic 18-hole Donald Ross–designed golf course is complemented by expansive practice areas, two clay and two hard-surface tennis courts, four pickleball courts, a platform tennis court, a newly renovated Olympic–size swimming pool, cabana, renovated baths, and a private beach. Members enjoy indoor dining and seaside dining on multiple outdoor decks during the summer, creating an active and vibrant club atmosphere.

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