Cary, NC · On-site
$300/day
The specialized service is called DryJect, and is a aeration/sand injection process for golf greens and other fine turf. The position is for operator(s) for the DryJect machines on each job site. The ...
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Cary, NC · On-site
$300/day
The specialized service is called DryJect, and is a aeration/sand injection process for golf greens and other fine turf. The position is for operator(s) for the DryJect machines on each job site. The ...
Cary, NC · On-site
$300/day
The specialized service is called DryJect, and is a aeration/sand injection process for golf greens and other fine turf. The position is for operator(s) for the DryJect machines on each job site. The ...
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Cary, NC · On-site
$300/day
The specialized service is called DryJect, and is a aeration/sand injection process for golf greens and other fine turf. The position is for operator(s) for the DryJect machines on each job site. The ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$45K - $60K/yr
Grow Your Career Where the Turf Is Always Greener Commercial turf isn't just bigger, it's a whole different level of precision, skill, and pride. At FineTurf, our Commercial Spray Technicians play a ...
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
$45K - $60K/yr
Grow Your Career Where the Turf Is Always Greener Commercial turf isn't just bigger, it's a whole different level of precision, skill, and pride. At FineTurf, our Commercial Spray Technicians play a ...
$7.24 - $8.92
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$8.92 - $10.60
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$10.60 - $12.28
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$13.63 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.28 - $13.96
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$13.96 - $15.63
16% of jobs
The median wage is $16.41 / hr.
$15.63 - $17.31
15% of jobs
$18.96 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.31 - $18.99
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$18.99 - $20.67
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$20.67 - $22.35
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$22.35 - $24.03
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$24.03 - $25.70
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| Aspect | Fine Turf | Groundskeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Horticulture or turf management certifications often preferred | Similar certifications, often including landscape or horticulture credentials |
| Work Environment | Golf courses, sports fields, high-end landscapes | Public parks, schools, commercial properties |
| Job Focus | Precise turf maintenance, mowing, fertilizing, aeration | General landscape maintenance, planting, pruning, cleanup |
| Employer & Industry | Golf clubs, sports organizations, private estates | Municipalities, schools, commercial property managers |
Fine Turf specialists focus on detailed turf care for high-quality surfaces like golf courses and sports fields, requiring specific turf management skills. Groundskeepers perform broader landscape maintenance across various settings, often with a wider range of tasks. While both roles share certifications and work environments, Fine Turf roles demand more specialized turf knowledge.
$300/day
Part-time
Re-posted 21 days ago
This is a seasonal job, on a flexible schedule doing specialized contract work for golf courses and sports field. Work schedule is determined on reserved dates of clients on days scheduled in advance.
A typical season runs between March - October, with a year requiring anywhere from 40-70 total days of participation. Operators usually have a schedule that enables flexibility. An example would be someone who has a small lawn care company or gutter cleaning business that can schedule their jobs on days that no jobs are scheduled.
The specialized service is called DryJect, and is a aeration/sand injection process for golf greens and other fine turf. The position is for operator(s) for the DryJect machines on each job site.
The territory for this company is Eastern NC and the entire state of Virginia, so travel is required. Typically, operators meet at a predetermined sight and travel with owner to individual jobs. There are some instances that job sites could extend into western NC, SC and GA. Non-local jobs involve hotel stays the night before, provided by the owner.
This is Outside work in all conditions such as cold, wet, hot, humid, windy, etc. It is not for Everyone. Running these machines require a certain amount of manual labor such as pulling and rolling up 150' hoses and operating machines that are walked.
Videos of these machines being operated can be found at DryJect.com.
Aeration for golf courses and sports fields.