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Shangri-La

Assistant Agronomist-In-Training

Afton, OK · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

POSITION Assistant Agronomist-in-Training Under the direct supervision of the Golf Course Agronomist, the assistant agronomist in training will assist with crew management, fertilizer and spray ...

Shangri-La

Assistant Agronomist-In-Training

OK · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

POSITION Assistant Agronomist-in-Training Under the direct supervision of the Golf Course Agronomist, the assistant agronomist in training will assist with crew management, fertilizer and spray ...

One Degree Agriculture

Sales Agronomist

Minneota, MN

Provide expert agronomic advice and recommendations to customers on crop management, soil health, pest control, and other agricultural practices. * Assist customers in selecting the right products ...

Baillow Recruiting LLC

Sales Agronomist

Argyle, MN

$65K - $75K/yr

Are you ready to take your agronomy career to the next level in a role where relationships matter ... Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons and occasionally assist with hands-on operations ...

Pivot Bio

Commercial Agronomist

Albany, GA · On-site +1

$74K - $93K/yr

As a Commercial Agronomist, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise to guide on ... assist with their research with Universities and other partnerships. * Promote sustainability ...

Core Botanica LLC

Agronomist

Redmond, OR · On-site

We are seeking a Agronomist/Field Production Advisor who shares our passion for agriculture ... Ensure complete traceability of all CORE Botanica raw materials. * Assist with data tracking for ...

Sauk County

Conservation Agronomist

Baraboo, WI · On-site

$31.75 - $34.29/hr

The purpose of the Conservation Agronomist is to support landowners, producers, agriculture ... Provide staff support to Producer Led Watershed Groups in Sauk County. Assist with the ...

Martin Bauer Inc.

Agronomist

Terrebonne, OR

$60K - $70K/yr

What You?ll DoLead and Support Field Production ExcellenceProvide agronomic guidance across all ... Assist with data tracking for farm improvement and cost?share programs.Engage with Customers & the ...

Kimberlyclark

Field Agronomist

Concord, NC · On-site

Perform or assist with field trials and conduct technically sound data collection, analysis, and reporting to the agriculture team in a timely manner. * Communicate data and recommendations to the ...

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How much do assistant agronomist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant agronomist in the United States is $26.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Assistant Agronomist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Agronomist, you need a background in agricultural science or a related field, with knowledge of crop production, soil health, and pest management. Familiarity with data collection tools, field analysis equipment, GIS mapping software, and relevant certifications such as a pesticide applicator license is often required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication aid in collaborating with farmers, researchers, and team members. These skills are critical for gathering accurate data, implementing best practices, and supporting the success of agricultural operations.

What is an Assistant Agronomist job?

An Assistant Agronomist supports senior agronomists in researching and implementing best agricultural practices to improve crop production. Their duties may include soil and plant analysis, field trials, data collection, and assisting with pest and disease management. They work closely with farmers, agricultural scientists, and other stakeholders to provide recommendations on soil health, fertilizers, and irrigation techniques. This role requires knowledge of agronomy principles, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Assistant Agronomist?

As an Assistant Agronomist, your daily tasks usually involve conducting field surveys, collecting soil and crop samples, recording and analyzing data, and assisting with planting and trial experiments. You may also monitor pest and disease outbreaks and help implement recommendations to improve crop performance. Working closely with senior agronomists, farmers, and research teams is common, allowing you to learn industry best practices firsthand. This hands-on role provides a mix of outdoor and office work, and offers strong opportunities to build technical expertise and advance within the agricultural field.

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Assistant Agronomist-In-Training

Assistant Agronomist-In-Training

Shangri-La

Afton, OK • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

The beautiful Shangri-La Resort, located at the tip of Monkey Island in the center of northeast Oklahoma's Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, is currently taking applications for a Assistant Agronomist in Training. Are you looking for a rewarding job? We're hiring an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join our team! Whether you're looking for a great way to earn extra income, gain hands-on experience, or work in a fun and fast-paced environment, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

POSITION

Assistant Agronomist-in-Training

JOB DESCRIPTION

Under the direct supervision of the Golf Course Agronomist, the assistant agronomist in training will assist with crew management, fertilizer and spray applications, irrigation management, and all other daily tasks of golf course maintenance. The position will also require the ability to complete the necessary task to aid in both the daily maintenance of a golf course and as well as special projects.

REPORTS TO

Agronomist

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists with planning, scheduling, instructing, training and directing the crew in the performance of golf course maintenance procedures and job responsibilities.
  • Perform checks of processes throughout the day
  • Oversee chemical and fertilizer applications and assists as necessary.
  • Use of handheld power equipment (weed eater, backpack blower, hand edger, hedge trimmer, chainsaw, etc.)
  • Manual labor (shoveling, pruning, sod work, raking and maintaining bunkers)
  • Operation of golf course equipment
  • Directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course including trees, trees, golf tees, greens, fairways, bunkers, cart paths and rough.
  • Supervises the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment.
  • Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
  • Familiarity with the game of golf.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • Knowledge of golf course maintenance operations and guest services.
  • Ability to always demonstrate outstanding guest service.
  • Ability to service customers in a professional appearance and manner.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a stressful and busy environment.
  • Skill in providing excellent guest service.
  • A degree or certificate from a 2 year or 4-year program or currently enrolled.
  • 2 years of experience (internships count).

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Customer Satisfaction:

  • Serve as a guest relations ambassador, delivering exceptional service every moment of the day.
  • Exhibit professionalism, courtesy, and respect towards guests and associates under all circumstances.
  • Strive to create memorable guest experiences, maintaining Shangri-La's high service standards.

Work Habits:

  • Follow established work procedures and policies, maintaining punctuality and reliable attendance.
  • Adapt to changes in the work environment with a positive attitude.
  • Approach problem-solving proactively, seeking assistance when needed and continuously improving skills.

Safety & Security:

  • Adhere to Shangri-La's safety and security policies, including key controls and proper handling of chemicals.
  • Exercise care when lifting heavy objects and promptly report any safety concerns or hazards.
  • Ensure compliance with emergency procedures to maintain a secure environment for guests and associates.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly is required to stand and walk for extended periods; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and lift more than 50lbs. Physical stamina and a proper mental attitude to work under pressure at a fast pace are essential. Must have the mental fortitude to handle the pressures of multiple tasks while providing excellent guest service.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is generally performed outside, exposure to heat, cold, rain and snow. Early mornings, holiday and/or weekend work are required. Extended hours and irregular shifts may be required.


Must be able to pass a background check.