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Entry Level Golf Course Chef Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$18 - $21/hr

The Operator 1 is an entry-level position on the Golf Course Maintenance Team, responsible for grooming the golf course. This position reports to the Assistant Superintendent, but also takes ...

Golf Course Maintenance Wage: $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly (Golf Benefits Included) GENERAL PURPOSE Performs a variety of entry level, semi-skilled duties related to the mowing and maintenance of golf ...

Golf Course Maintenance Wage: $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly (Golf Benefits Included) GENERAL PURPOSE Performs a variety of entry level, semi-skilled duties related to the mowing and maintenance of golf ...

Description Landscapes Golf Management and Pinecrest Golf Course are adding to their Food ... Works with the Executive Chef to plan and price menu items, establish portion sizes, and prepare ...

SOUS CHEF

Huntley, IL · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Landscapes Golf Management and Pinecrest Golf Course are adding to their Food & Beverage team! If you are a person who loves a fun environment and takes pride in providing exceptional food service ...

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How much do entry level golf course chef jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level golf course chef in the United States is $52,395.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Golf Course Chef vs Line Cook?

AspectEntry Level Golf Course ChefLine Cook
CredentialsHigh school diploma, culinary training, basic certificationsHigh school diploma, culinary training, basic certifications
Work EnvironmentGolf course clubhouse, outdoor dining areasRestaurant kitchen, various dining establishments
Employer & IndustryGolf clubs, country clubs, resort diningRestaurants, hotels, catering services
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Entry Level Golf Course Chef and Line Cook roles share similar credentials and work environments, with both requiring culinary training and certifications. However, the Golf Course Chef typically works in outdoor or clubhouse settings at golf clubs, focusing on club dining services, while the Line Cook is based in restaurant kitchens serving diverse dining venues. Both positions are entry-level culinary roles, often compared by those starting their culinary careers.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Golf Course Chef job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,395 per year, or $25.2 per hour.
Intern-Golf Course

Intern-Golf Course

LOS ANGELES COUNTRY CLUB

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$20 - $20.02/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Position Summary
As a vital role to the Golf Course Maintenance Team, a Golf Course Intern is responsible for the maintenance and care of the golf course and grounds working directly with the Director of Golf Courses and Grounds, Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents. This is a transitional position to provide guidance for an individual's growth and promotion in the golf course industry.
Position Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Assist with course set up; cutting hole locations, setting tee markers, emptying trash cans, detail work
• Involved with the application of herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, or other chemical applications onthe golf course
• Participate in the application of fertilizer using various types of application equipment
• Assist in irrigation repair and maintenance
• Daily water requirements through hand watering and overhead irrigation to warm and cool season grasses
• Assist in routine maintenance work such as walk mowing, bunkers, trimming
• Show a strong interest in self-improvement by joining professional organizations as well as participating incontinuing education or training opportunities such as seminars, workshops and trade shows in order tomaintain knowledge of the profession
Qualification Standards
Specific Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Have completed or in the process of higher education in turf management or related field
• Basic understanding of various chemicals, fertilizers, soil conditioners, etc.
• Ability to read and understand general business publications, professional publications
• Basic understanding technical reports and government regulations
• Ability to operate golf carts, mowers, and heavy equipment
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Entry level computer skills
Education
• High school graduate in the process of obtaining a certificate or degree in turf management or related field
Physical Demands
• Physical demands are required for this position including: heavy lifting and manual labor
• While performing this job, the employee is exposed to outside weather conditions including sun exposure
and rain
• Hours are based off of a 40 hour work week but will exceed. This position requires overtime on holidays,
tournament days and during course closures
• Standing, walking, twisting, turning, bending, squatting, stooping and talking, sitting, repetitive movement,
writing, typing, telephone and filing
Grooming
All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per club standards. Professional
business attire required.
Other
Due to the cyclical nature of the club, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the
business needs of the operation. Employees aim to satisfy the members' needs and create an environment where
the members can create incredible life time memories for their friends and family, while cultivating a positive
work environment for our staff.
Compensation
Competitive within the industry and commensurate with experience and qualifications.