Assistant Superintendent
Congressional Country Club is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join the team. The 2026 season will be yet another exciting season here at Congressional. Assistants will help prepare the club to host major championships in the future while also providing the best experience for our members and guests. This opportunity will allow you to get firsthand practical experience at one of the most storied clubs in the country. In fall of 2025 the club is also ecstatic to break ground on constructing a brand new, state-of-the-art maintenance facility and staff housing complex.
Located in Bethesda, MD, Congressional Country Club is the #1 Platinum Club in the country. Congressional has a long-storied history of hosting Championships. In the last 15 years alone, Congressional has hosted the U.S. Open Championship in 2011 followed by two Quicken Loans National Tournaments (2014 & 2016). Congressional most recently hosted the 2022 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, 2024 Junior PGA Championship and this past spring the 2025 Senior PGA Championship. Congressional is proud to continue this history in agreement with the PGA of America in hosting five more Championships in the next eleven years as follows:
2027 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
2029 PGA Professional Championship
2030 PGA Championship
2033 Senior PGA Championship
2037 Ryder Cup
Job Description:
Assistants will be involved in the daily maintenance of two golf courses, Blue and Gold, and will work closely with the Superintendents and the Director of Golf Courses and Grounds. Assistants will manage and perform fertilizer/pesticide calibration as well as proper application practices. Daily jobs will include but not limited to course setup, irrigation repair, disease identification, and water management on USGA and pushup greens. Assistants will also be responsible for the management of a 60+ member team.
Educational Requirements
Degree from an accredited 2 or 4-year college turf program, accepting both winter and spring graduates
Experience Requirements
- Ability to work independently to carry out written and verbal instructions
- Ability to visually inspect golf course conditions and clubhouse grounds
- Good organizational and prioritization skills
- Well versed in Microsoft Office
- Possess a pesticide and fertilizer license/ability to obtain both within 90 days
- Highly motivated and positive team attitude
Job Benefits
- Local and national association dues
- Complimentary meals
- On-site Housing
- Employee Discounts: Golf, Tennis, Fitness Apparel/Items
- 401k eligible after 1 year with match
- Company insurance health/dental
- Salary of $70,000, commensurate with experience
Date Job is Available
Salary
$70,000 to $70,000 per year
Overtime: No
Job Application Instructions
Please email resume to: Peter Wendt CGCS, Director of Golf Courses and Grounds: pwendt@ccclub.org Ryan Geils, Blue Course Superintendent: rgeils@ccclub.org Kevin Johnson, Gold Course Superintendent: kjohnson@ccclub.org
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