Golf Course Superintendent
BRATTLEBORO COUNTRY CLUB
Superintendent Job Posting
Facility Name: Brattleboro Country Club
Facility Location: Brattleboro, VT
Position / Title: The Brattleboro Country Club is seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and skilled golf course superintendent to continually oversee course improvements and maintain consistent playing conditions for a championship-level golf course. Under your direction, BCC will continually be recognized as a great destination for golf in Southern Vermont. The Superintendent reports directly to the owner.
Facility Description: Founded in 1914, the Brattleboro Country Club is a single owner, semi-private Golf facility with 18 holes and a driving range located on 200+ acres. The original 9 holes were designed by Tom McNamara, remodeled by Wayne Styles in 1929 and expanded to 18 holes in 1999 by local Vermont architect Steve Durkee. The original greens are push-up native soil and the newer expansion greens are California style with straight sand. Since the expansion to 18 holes the course has hosted a 2001 US Open Qualifier, the Men’s, and Women’s Vermont State Amateur Championships and many other state, tri-state, and regional events.
Since 2015, with new ownership, many improvements have been made to both the golf course and the clubhouse. The ownership is driven to enhance this community asset to attract new members, occasional golf visitors and those new to the game. Prior to the purchase in 2015, the club was owned by its members.
Educational Requirements
Experience Desired: Class A GCSAA preferred. Minimum of 3 years of work experience as a Superintendent or 1st Assistant to the Superintendent at a premium club with excellent references will receive an invitation to interview.
Experience Requirements
Duties Description: Full time-year-round salaried position. Must have or obtain a Vermont Pesticide Applicators License before season opening 2026. The successful candidate will have a working understanding of:
- Communicating regularly with owner/manager (daily updates and weekly planning)
- Experience managing poa / bentgrass greens in northern New England
- Preparing and managing budgets
- Rainbird Stratus Central Control with MI. (mix of Rainbird and Toro heads)
- Turf equipment, operation and basic repair, and equipment cycle planning
- Hiring, training, and managing an effective work crew
- Hands-on project management
- Pesticides and fertilizer; calibration and application for cool season grasses
- State required record keeping practices
- Proposing new improvements and implementing them
- Constant communication with Pro Shop about events and course conditions
- Overseeing snow removal and act as liaison between BCC and the Brattleboro Outing Club to prevent any negative impact from x-country skiing on the golf course during winter months
Special Skills: Cool Season Grasses, Northeastern Climate; extensive experience with and knowledge of irrigation systems, repair, and improvements; strong chemical application background
Job Benefits
Compensation / Benefits: To be determined based on experience / playing privileges, TurfNet Membership, GCSAA Membership, VTGCSA Membership, further education, and meetings
Date Job is Available
Salary
$70,000 to $85,000 per year
Overtime: No
Job Application Instructions
How to Apply: Please email a cover letter outlining experience and resume to : bccinvoices@brattleborocc.com
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