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City of Hampton, VA

Golf Course Technician

Hampton, VA · On-site

$15.53/hr

PARKS GOLF COURSE Opening Date: 05/21/2026 Closing Date: 7/31/2026 12:00 AM Eastern FLSA: Non ... This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances ...

City of Inver Grove Heights, MN

Golf Course Technician

MN · On-site

$24.35 - $30.71/hr

... hole executive course, and practice range. Under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent, the Golf Course Technician is responsible for assisting the Golf Course Superintendent in ...

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Golf Course Superintendent

Wildwood, FL · On-site

High degree of administrative and executive ability, including effective oral and written ... Ability to prepare the course for play in accordance with the rules of golf * Ability to evaluate ...

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Golf Course Grounds Foreman

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$16/hr

The Golf Course Foreman reports directly to the golf course Superintendent and Assistant golf ... controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems * Knowledge of agronomy, turf grass ...

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How much do executive golf course controller jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for executive golf course controller in the United States is $13.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Executive Golf Course Controllers?

Executive Golf Course Controllers are professionals responsible for managing the financial operations and strategic planning of a golf course. They oversee budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting to ensure the course remains profitable and operates efficiently. These controllers also analyze financial data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and help guide decision-making for improvements or investments. They often work closely with course managers, owners, and other executives to align financial goals with overall business objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Executive Golf Course Controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Executive Golf Course Controller, you need strong financial management skills, a background in accounting or finance (often a bachelor's degree or CPA), and in-depth knowledge of golf course operations. Proficiency with accounting software, budget management systems, and golf course management platforms is typically required. Exceptional analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with management and staff. These skills are crucial to ensure financial stability, regulatory compliance, and optimal resource allocation for the successful operation of the golf course.

What are some common challenges faced by an Executive Golf Course Controller, and how can they be addressed?

Executive Golf Course Controllers often face challenges such as balancing financial oversight with the unique operational needs of a golf course, managing seasonal fluctuations in revenue, and ensuring compliance with both industry regulations and club policies. To address these challenges, controllers work closely with grounds, hospitality, and membership teams to align budgeting and cost controls with service expectations. Building strong communication channels and leveraging specialized golf management software can also help streamline reporting and decision-making, ensuring the club remains both profitable and an excellent experience for members.

What is the difference between Executive Golf Course Controller vs Golf Course Accountant?

AspectExecutive Golf Course ControllerGolf Course Accountant
CredentialsCPA or equivalent, financial management experienceAccounting degree, CPA preferred
Work EnvironmentGolf course management, financial oversightAccounting department, financial record keeping
Employer & IndustryGolf clubs, private coursesGolf courses, resort properties
Search & Comparison IntentFinancial leadership, course profitabilityAccounting tasks, financial reporting

The Executive Golf Course Controller typically holds a higher-level financial management role, overseeing all financial operations of a golf course, including budgeting and strategic planning. In contrast, a Golf Course Accountant focuses more on day-to-day accounting tasks and financial record keeping. Both roles require strong accounting credentials and industry experience, but the Controller has broader responsibilities related to financial strategy and course profitability.

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Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Hampton Golf Inc.

Roscoe, NY • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Roscoe Mountain Club is now hiring Full-Time Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our team!

Join the Team at Roscoe Mountain Club – Where Work Meets the Wonders of the Catskills!

Position & Compensation

  • Pay: $20–$22 per hour
  • Status: Full-time
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) with company match; paid time off

Our Culture and Values provides Team Members with a rewarding lifestyle and work/life balance.

At Roscoe Mountain Club, you'll find an opportunity to work in one of the most scenic and vibrant destinations in the Catskills. Our 18-hole, par-71 championship golf course is a premier destination for both competitive tournaments and relaxing rounds, surrounded by over 1,000 acres of breathtaking natural beauty and a 60-mile panoramic view of the majestic Catskill Mountains.

Whether it's summer days filled with pickleball, lake fishing, paddleboarding, hiking, and swimming—or winter adventures like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing—there’s something for everyone, year-round. Guests and staff alike enjoy the comfort of onsite lodging at the Roscoe Inn, charming townhomes, and spacious rental homes.

We’re looking for passionate, service-oriented individuals to join our growing team. If you love the outdoors, hospitality, and creating memorable guest experiences, Roscoe Mountain Club is the place for you.


Job title

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent 

Reports to

Golf Course Superintendent 

Classification

Hourly, Full-time, or Part-time, Nonexempt

Working Hours

As Required


Job purpose

The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent. Under the Superintendent's supervision, the Assistant Superintendent directs and participates in the maintenance of the golf course tees, greens, fairways, and cart paths; supervises the maintenance and repair of motorized and other mechanical equipment; and does related work as required. The assistant superintendent may serve in the superintendent's capacity during his/her absence. 

Duties and responsibilities

  • Assist the Superintendent in day to day operations of the facility.
  • Supervise, train, and work with seasonal staff to build a solid team environment.
  • Prepare and submit weekly employee schedules to ensure efficient use of employees.
  • Helps monitor the course for disease pressure, moisture issues (both dry and wet), turf decline, and other pests.
  • Must have the ability to make pesticide and fertilizer applications, calibrate equipment, properly document applications, keep an inventory, and the ability to take notes.
  • Irrigation scheduling, repair, and maintenance of a Toro irrigation system with Osmac controllers and Lynx operating system.
  • Knowledge and ability to properly hand-water turf.
  • Attend and participate in weekly department and other periodic employee and member meetings.
  • Conduct weekly facility walk through to ensure the facility is safe and presentable.
  • Operate within all guidelines, policies, standards and constraints as established by Hampton Golf.

Qualifications

Qualifications include:

  • Working knowledge of the maintenance of golf course tees, fairways and greens; seeding and maintenance practices for golf course turf; planting, cultivating, pruning, and caring for plants, shrubs and trees; characteristics and proper use of various fertilizers and soil conditioners; herbicides and pest control methods and materials; drainage control methods; irrigation systems, including wells, pumps, and automatic controls.
  • Ability to schedule and supervise maintenance work to achieve the most efficient utilization of workers and equipment; prepare clear and concise reports; maintain effective employee and public relations.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license.
  • May require current state certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator.

Working conditions

Work is primarily outdoors with some indoor exposure. Potential exposure to sharp and rapid equipment movement, sharp utensils, harmful chemicals and/or being exposed to flying golf balls.

This job description does not imply that the above are the only responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any on the job related duties as requested. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Physical requirements

Good organizational and verbal skills. Ability to use logical and rational thinking to resolve issues. Ability to perform basic mathematical skills, monitors and develops subordinates, visually monitor the operation areas, write and read member communication.

Must have the ability to perform moderate physical work and may be required to lift up to 80 lbs., up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 20 lbs. constantly. Perform activities such as bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, pushing, lifting and grasping for up to 5 hours without sitting.

Please be advised that all work that requires the use of a ladder more than 8 ft. long must be reviewed by Hampton Golf's Club Maintenance person. Following an assessment of the situation, a determination will be made as to whether a maintenance team member or subcontractors will perform the necessary maintenance task. No other staff member is authorized to climb to heights exceeding 8 ft. and/or perform such maintenance. In addition, personnel are prohibited from entering facility attics, walking on the roof of buildings and/or from using scaffolding.

Use the following safety precautions when using an 8ft. ladder:

  • Correct placement of the ladder. The safest angle for a straight ladder is to ensure it is placed on-fourth the distance from the base to the point of support. "A" frame ladders naturally comply.
  • Ensure the ladder is placed on a firm level surface, and do not place the ladder near a doorway.
  • Ensure there are non-skid shoes on the ladder.
  • If using a medal ladder, be sure that it is not near electrical wires.
  • One person on a ladder at one time, and ensure another staff member is holding the ladder in position.
  • Never overreach.

Direct reports

Maintenance crew

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