Assistant in Training

Bethpage State Park has five – 18 Hole courses that host hundreds of thousands of golfers each year.  The Black Course has hosted two US Opens, two FedEx Cup Barclays Tournaments, the 2019 PGA Championship and the 2025 Ryder Cup.  In 2027 we will be hosting the New York State Open, AJGA Classic and numerous other local Tournaments.  In 2028 Bethpage Black will host our first Women’s Championship, the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship.  In addition to the core maintenance practices needed to maintain and prepare the Black Course, the selected candidate will gain experience applying pesticides and fertilizer, hand watering, assist with irrigation repairs and every facet of preparation for daily play.  Our staff takes on the majority of construction projects in house and this off season we will begin tee renovation construction including installing new tee mix, sod and irrigation that will provide excellent experience for our assistants.  We encourage candidates at any experience level to apply.  We ask for a positive attitude and reliable work ethic, and we will provide training for your foundation in a career in turf.  The opportunity is excellent for Turf Professionals who have completed their education already or those who will be completing their education in 2026 and 2027.  

Employees are Full time year round.  Overtime is readily available - time and a half for over 40 hours per week.