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From golf and tennis to fine dining and seasonal events, our team is the heart of the member experience. A greenskeeper maintains the turf, landscaping, and playing conditions of a golf course ...

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Maintain turf areathe s of village, including mowing, fertilization, insect, disease and weed ... Nearby historic Newtown offers fine shops and restaurants. Philadelphia, Princeton and New York ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for fine turf in the United States is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fine Turf vs Groundskeeper?

AspectFine TurfGroundskeeper
CertificationsHorticulture or turf management certifications often preferredSimilar certifications, often including landscape or horticulture credentials
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, sports fields, high-end landscapesPublic parks, schools, commercial properties
Job FocusPrecise turf maintenance, mowing, fertilizing, aerationGeneral landscape maintenance, planting, pruning, cleanup
Employer & IndustryGolf clubs, sports organizations, private estatesMunicipalities, 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.

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Infographic showing various Fine Turf job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 12% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,573 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Isle Of Palms, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Hyatt Hotels rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 255 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 108 rated hotels


Job description

Summary:
Golf Course Assistant Superintendent
Position Summary
The Golf Course Assistant Superintendent assists in the management, maintenance, and daily operation of the resort's golf courses to ensure exceptional playing conditions and adherence to Wild Dunes Resort's AAA Four Diamond standards. This position directs and participates in all aspects of golf course maintenance, supervises grounds staff, and supports the Golf Course Superintendent in achieving operational goals.
The Assistant Golf Course Superintendent is expected to consistently provide outstanding service to internal and external guests, embody the Wild Dunes Resort culture, and promote Wild Dunes Resort as both the Destination and Employer of Choice.
Essential Functions
Golf Course Operations
  • Assist in planning, directing, and participating in the maintenance of golf course turf, landscapes, and playing surfaces.
  • Oversee day-to-day activities of the golf grounds maintenance and greenskeeping team.
  • Perform and supervise equipment operator and greenskeeper duties as needed.
  • Monitor course conditions and recommend improvements to maintain superior turf quality.
  • Assist with irrigation system design, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Assist with drainage system design, installation, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Manage daily irrigation operations and water management practices.
  • Oversee the safe handling, application, and storage of fertilizers, pesticides, and other turf management products.
  • Apply fertilizers and chemicals in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records related to irrigation, chemical applications, and maintenance activities.
Leadership & Team Development
  • Supervise, train, coach, and develop grounds maintenance personnel.
  • Assign daily work schedules and responsibilities.
  • Promote a safe work environment through training, compliance, and accountability.
  • Assist with performance management activities, including evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary actions when appropriate.
  • Motivate team members and foster a positive, productive work environment.
  • Serve as a role model for all Wild Dunes Resort colleagues.
  • Assist the Golf Course Superintendent with conducting and coordinating departmental meetings.
Guest Service & Professional Standards
  • Maintain professional grooming and uniform standards.
  • Provide exceptional guest service while interacting with resort guests, members, and colleagues.
  • Support Wild Dunes Resort's commitment to excellence and hospitality.
The colleague is accountable for all responsibilities of this position and any other duties assigned by management.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
Required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in golf course maintenance or turf management.
Preferred:
  • Degree or certification in Turfgrass Management, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
  • Previous supervisory or management experience in golf course operations.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of golf course maintenance practices and turfgrass management.
  • Experience with irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Knowledge of drainage systems and water management practices.
  • Understanding of fertilizer and pesticide application procedures and regulations.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
  • Ability to train, motivate, and supervise staff effectively.
  • Strong equipment operation and maintenance skills.
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
Job Requirements
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and meet company driving standards.
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and early mornings as operational needs require.
  • Ability to safely operate golf course maintenance equipment and vehicles.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, frequently on uneven terrain.
  • Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds; and rarely up to 75 pounds with assistance.
  • Frequently bend, squat, kneel, crawl, twist, and reach during maintenance activities.
  • Perform repetitive hand and arm motions, grasping, squeezing, and fine motor tasks.
  • Occasionally work overhead while performing maintenance and repair duties.
  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, humidity, cold, rain, and sunlight exposure.
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Wild Dunes Resort participates in the federal E-Verify program for employment eligibility verification.

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At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest-growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands, and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities for our colleagues. As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what's most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1957