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Troon

Greenskeeper

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I: * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Coral Gables, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ... Minimum Qualifications for the Greenskeeper I: * One month related experience or training. * Must ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

El Macero, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper: * Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Calhoun, LA

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper : * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I: * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

San Marcos, TX

$14/hr

Greenskeeper Job Category: Agronomy Requisition Number: GREEN027611 Posted: November 25, 2025 ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Braselton, GA

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Greenskeeper Job Category: Agronomy Requisition Number: GREEN028631 Posted: January 13, 2026 ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Braselton, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper: * Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Pinetop, AZ · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper: * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Calhoun, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper : * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$14/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I: * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Cranston, RI · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I: * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Maggie Valley, NC

$17/hr

Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ... Minimum Qualifications for the Greenskeeper: * One month related experience or training. * Must ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Maggie Valley, NC

$17/hr

Greenskeeper Job Category: Agronomy Requisition Number: GREEN029896 Posted: March 2, 2026 Full-Time ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ... Minimum Qualifications for the Greenskeeper: * One month related experience or training. * Must ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper: * Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

El Dorado, AR

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Greenskeeper Job Category: Agronomy Part-Time Mystic Creek Golf Club El Dorado, AR 71730, USA ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Burnham, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper: * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

El Dorado, AR

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I: * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Columbia, MO · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I: * Performs general landscape maintenance using hand ... Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. * Prepares soil beds for sod ...

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How much do assistant greenskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant greenskeeper in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Greenskeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Greenskeeper, you need practical knowledge of turf management, landscaping techniques, and often a background in horticulture or a related field. Familiarity with groundskeeping equipment, irrigation systems, and basic pesticide application—sometimes supported by relevant certifications—is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for maintaining high-quality playing conditions and collaborating with other staff. These skills ensure the course remains healthy, visually appealing, and safe for players, which is crucial for the reputation and operation of any golf facility.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Greenskeeper, and how can they be managed?

Assistant Greenskeepers often encounter challenges such as adapting to changing weather conditions, maintaining turf health under heavy use, and responding quickly to course maintenance emergencies. Managing these issues requires strong attention to detail, proactive communication with the head greenskeeper and grounds crew, and a willingness to adjust work priorities as conditions change. Building experience with turf management equipment and learning best practices for irrigation and pest control can also help new Assistant Greenskeepers meet these challenges effectively.

What are Assistant Greenskeepers?

Assistant Greenskeepers are professionals who support the Head Greenskeeper or Golf Course Superintendent in maintaining and caring for the grounds of golf courses. Their responsibilities include mowing lawns, watering greens, repairing bunkers, and applying fertilizers or pesticides as needed. They play a crucial role in ensuring the course is in optimal condition for play and help in implementing maintenance schedules. Assistant Greenskeepers may also supervise seasonal staff and assist with the operation and maintenance of equipment. This position is essential for providing a high-quality playing surface and overall appearance of the golf course.

What is the difference between Assistant Greenskeeper vs Groundskeeper?

AspectAssistant GreenskeeperGroundskeeper
CertificationsBasic horticulture or turf management certifications often preferredSimilar certifications, sometimes more general
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, sports fields, parksVaried outdoor settings including parks, campuses, sports fields
Job FocusAssisting with turf maintenance, mowing, watering, and fertilizingMaintaining overall grounds including lawns, trees, and landscaping

The Assistant Greenskeeper primarily supports turf and course maintenance at golf courses or sports fields, focusing on turf health and aesthetics. Groundskeepers have a broader role in maintaining various outdoor spaces. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but the Assistant Greenskeeper specializes more in turf-related tasks within a golf course setting.

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Greenskeeper

Greenskeeper

Troon

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 26 rated golf clubs

Job description

Phoenix Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper I.  Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. 
 
Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I:
  • Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held equipment
  • Rakes and maintains sand bunkers.
  • Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing.
  • Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.
  • Involved with tasks related to course detail (weed and debris clean up).
  • Assists with golf course set-up procedures.
  • Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris.
  • Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.).
  • Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas.
  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications for the Greenskeeper I:

  •  One month related experience or training.
  •  Must have a valid driver's license.

Other Qualifications:
  • Regular and reliable attendance
 

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

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Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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