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How much do entry level golf jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level golf in California is $16.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.77 and $19.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level golf?

An Entry Level Golf job typically involves assisting with day-to-day operations at a golf course, country club, or golf-related business. Responsibilities may include customer service, maintaining golf equipment, handling reservations, and supporting events. These roles provide foundational experience in the golf industry and are ideal for individuals looking to build a career in golf management, instruction, or course maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an entry level golf position?

Succeeding in an Entry Level Golf position requires a basic understanding of golf rules, etiquette, and equipment, along with a passion for the sport. Familiarity with reservation systems, GPS golf cart operation, and point-of-sale (POS) systems is advantageous for many roles at golf courses. Strong communication, customer service skills, and teamwork help professionals interact positively with club members and guests. These abilities ensure smooth daily operations, create a welcoming environment, and support professional growth in the golf industry.

What does an entry level golf do?

In an Entry Level Golf role, your day-to-day tasks may include assisting customers with tee time reservations, maintaining golf carts and driving range equipment, stocking pro shop merchandise, and ensuring the golf course and facilities are clean and welcoming. You may also help with tournament set-up, provide basic instruction to newcomers, and support more senior staff in organizing events. This role often involves frequent interaction with both club members and visitors, offering an excellent opportunity to build customer service and teamwork skills. The hands-on experience gained in this position is invaluable for those looking to advance within the golf industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Golf job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,197 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Golf Sales Associate - The Golf Mart

WORLDWIDE GOLF ENTERPRISES INC

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

$12 - $18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Worldwide Golf rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

What We Offer:
  • Our Golf Sales Associates receive base pay plus commission!
  • Flexible scheduling and 401(k) matching for part-time employees!
  • Paid vacation, 401(k) matching, and health benefits with company contribution to the HSA for full-time employees!
  • There is no better time to work in the golf industry! All employees receive a strong employee discount, golf-specific learning opportunities, and hands-on training.
  • Worldwide Golf is one of the largest golf retailers in the world, giving you more opportunities for growth and mobility.

Job Description:
The Golf Sales Associate at The Golf Mart is responsible for promoting and maintaining a store culture that is consistent with Worldwide Golf's values, including the "Sure No Problem" philosophy. Responsibilities include:
  • Maintain an awareness of all golf product knowledge, terminology, merchandise promotions, demo merchandise and sale advertisements.
  • Evaluate customers' needs, apply knowledge of golf equipment features and benefits, and make recommendations on the right golf equipment for the customer.
  • Educate customers on our golf products and help them compare differences to make an educated decision.
  • Operate launch monitor and golf simulator equipment to provide customer with valuable data during in-store experience
  • Assist with floor moves, merchandising, and keeping the sales floor organized and clean to meet Worldwide Golf's standards.
  • Research merchandise availability via computer database; requisition merchandise from the stockroom and taking inventory of stock where needed.
  • Once fully trained, recognize and suggest ways to improve processes.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:
  • Ability to spend work time standing or moving around the store. Physical activities include bending, stooping, lifting (up to 15 pounds), carrying, walking and/or reaching on a frequent basis.
  • Have a working knowledge of word-processing, spreadsheet, inventory, internet and order processing systems.
  • Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.

Qualifications Desired:
  • Golf knowledge/background is required
  • Any experience working in the golf industry is a plus (entry-level candidates will also be considered!)

If you are looking for other job opportunities, please check out our careers page: https://careers.worldwidegolfshops.com/
Who We Are:
The Golf Mart is part of the Worldwide Golf family-a growing, 50-year-old business with over 95 stores across more than 25 states-which includes well-renowned golf retail and e-commerce brands, including:
Roger Dunn Golf Shops Edwin Watts Golf The Golf Mart Golfers' Warehouse Van's Golf Shops Uinta Golf Las Vegas Golf Superstore Golfdom Mike's Golf Outlet Golf and Ski Warehouse Cool Clubs Worldwidegolf.com Globalgolf.com Fairwaystyles.com Getclubs.com
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The hourly rate for this position is $12.00 - $18.00 per hour plus a commission rate between 1.75% and 6% based on department and product. Individual starting rate within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

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