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Entry Level Golf Course Groundskeeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Golf Course Grounds Crew

Waterloo, IA ยท On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

This position is for Golf Course Grounds Crew on an 18 hole golf course. Duties are, but not limited to: mowing, trimming, watering, bunker maintenance, flower and tree care and other tasks involved ...

Groundskeeper, Golf Course (Resort)

Irvington, VA ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Maintains golf course grounds, including greens, tees, aprons, and rough areas to ensure a clean, safe, and visually appealing environment. * Operates light motorized equipment, including mowers ...

Golf Groundskeeper - Golf Course

Gainesville, FL ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

The University Athletic Association at the University of Florida is searching for a Golf Groundskeeper to perform assigned grounds maintenance of the golf course. Operates small landscaping equipment ...

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How much do entry level golf course groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level golf course groundskeeper in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Golf Course Groundskeeper vs Entry Level Golf Course Maintenance Worker?

AspectEntry Level Golf Course GroundskeeperEntry Level Golf Course Maintenance Worker
CertificationsNone typically required, basic knowledge of turf careNone typically required, basic maintenance skills
Work EnvironmentOutdoor golf course grounds, turf areasOutdoor golf course, equipment and landscape areas
Job FocusLawn care, mowing, trimming, plantingEquipment maintenance, irrigation, general landscape upkeep
Common UsageUsed interchangeably in some regions, but Groundskeeper emphasizes turf careBroader term including various maintenance tasks

While both roles involve outdoor work on golf courses, the Entry Level Golf Course Groundskeeper primarily focuses on turf maintenance and landscaping, whereas the Entry Level Golf Course Maintenance Worker may handle a wider range of maintenance tasks including equipment and irrigation. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers target the right position based on their skills and interests.

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GOLF COURSE GROUNDS CREW

St. Clair Country Club

Pittsburgh, PA โ€ข On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

GOLF COURSE GROUNDS CREW
NOW Hiring for positions that extend through fall and winter!
St. Clair Country Club is a premier, private country club dedicated to delivering top-tier course conditions and member experiences. Located 10 miles from Pittsburgh, in the heart of the south hills area on 265 acres of property, St. Clair Country Club offers an 18-hole Championship Golf Course, a 9-hole Terrace Golf Course, Main Clubhouse, and seasonal outdoor Pool providing exceptional member experience.
If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in your work, and want to join our golf course maintenance team: Apply here for the position.
Schedule:
  • Typically, 5-6 days/week during peak season
  • Early morning start times (often around 5:30-6:00 AM)
  • Flexible shifts and overtime available
  • 3, 6, 10, and 12 month positions available

The Grounds Crew Member is responsible for the daily maintenance and upkeep of the golf course and surrounding club grounds. This position ensures playing conditions are kept at a high standard for members and guests, contributing to the overall presentation, safety, and performance of the course.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Mow greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and other turf areas using walking or riding equipment
  • Maintain bunkers, divots, and tee boxes
  • Landscape bed maintenance
  • Operate hand tools and small machinery (trimmers, blowers, etc.)
  • Apply topdressing, seed, and fertilizers under supervision
  • Support seasonal tasks like aeration, sod laying, and leaf removal
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance buildings and equipment
  • Follow all safety guidelines and club policies

Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly pay; $15-17/hour depending on skill level
  • Golf privileges on certain days (with management approval)
  • Free staff meal
  • Opportunities for full-time and/or year-round employment
  • On-the-job training and a great team environment
  • Paid Sick Leave

Additional Benefits for Full-time:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off

Join our team, follow the link and start your Grounds Crew career at St. Clair Country Club.
Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Previous landscaping or golf course, turf care, or grounds maintenance experience is a plus, but not required
  • Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
  • Ability to operate or learn to operate mowers, trimmers, and other golf course equipment
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality
  • Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs

Skill Requirements:
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Respect for the course, equipment, and fellow team members
  • Willingness to learn and take direction

Salary Description
$15-$17