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Full Time Golf Course Groundskeeper Jobs in Michigan

Groundskeeper - Groesbeck Golf Course

Lansing, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Groundskeeper DEPARTMENT: Golf Course Maintenance REPORTS TO: Golf Course Superintendent FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live ...

Grounds Maintenance

Bath, MI · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

The Golf Course Grounds Maintenance position is essential for ensuring the pristine condition and aesthetic appeal of the golf course property. This role involves the upkeep and care of turf ...

Grounds Maintenance

Bath, MI · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

The Golf Course Grounds Maintenance position is essential for ensuring the pristine condition and aesthetic appeal of the golf course property. This role involves the upkeep and care of turf ...

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Full Time Golf Course Groundskeeper information

What does a full time golf course groundskeeper do?

A full time golf course groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the overall condition and appearance of a golf course. Their duties typically include mowing greens, fairways, and roughs; raking bunkers; watering and fertilizing grass; and helping with landscaping and irrigation systems. Groundskeepers also monitor turf health, repair divots, and ensure that the course is safe and enjoyable for golfers. Their work is essential for keeping the course playable and attractive throughout the year.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time golf course groundskeeper?

To thrive as a Full Time Golf Course Groundskeeper, you need knowledge of turf management, landscaping techniques, and basic horticulture, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with specialized equipment like mowers, aerators, and irrigation systems, as well as certifications in pesticide application, are typically required. Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and effective teamwork are critical soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the golf course remains safe, visually appealing, and playable, directly impacting player satisfaction and course reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by full time golf course groundskeepers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Full Time Golf Course Groundskeepers often face challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, maintaining turf health during peak play seasons, and managing early morning or variable work hours. Effective management involves staying updated on turf management best practices, developing efficient routines for mowing, irrigation, and repair, and collaborating closely with the grounds team to quickly address issues like pest infestations or equipment malfunctions. Open communication with golf course management and flexibility in scheduling also help ensure the course remains in top condition while supporting the well-being of the groundskeeping staff.

What are the most commonly searched types of Golf Course Groundskeeper jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Golf Course Groundskeeper jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Full Time Golf Course Groundskeeper jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Full Time Golf Course Groundskeeper job openings:

Golf Course Mechanic

Pine Trace Golf Club

Rochester Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
Pine Trace Golf Club is seeking a Mechanic to join our team. In this position, you'll be responsible for the maintenance and repair of all golf course equipment and machinery, ensuring that our course is always in top condition for our guests. The ideal candidate will have experience as a technician or skilled laborer in the hospitality or golf industry, with a strong knowledge of equipment mechanics and a passion for the game of golf. This is a full-time position.
Responsibilities

  • Perform regular maintenance on all golf course equipment and machinery, including mowers, tractors, and golf carts, to ensure proper functioning and prevent breakdowns

  • Diagnose and repair any mechanical issues that arise, using technical manuals and tools as needed

  • Maintain a clean and organized workshop, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained

  • Keep detailed records of maintenance and repairs performed, assisting in the development of preventative maintenance schedules

  • Coordinate with other members of the golf course maintenance team to ensure efficient and effective use of equipment and resources

  • Communicate any equipment needs or issues to the Golf Course Superintendent in a timely manner

  • Follow all safety procedures and regulations in the operation and maintenance of equipment and machinery

  • Assist with other golf course maintenance tasks as needed

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for applicants who are:  

  • Friendly and Outgoing: Able to interact positively with guests and staff. 

  • Self-Motivated: Proactive in identifying and completing tasks without constant supervision. 

  • A Team Player: Willing to collaborate closely with other maintenance staff.

  • Detail-Oriented: Able to efficiently handle multiple support tasks in a timely manner.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • At least 2 years of experience as a technician or skilled laborer in the hospitality or golf industry

  • Strong knowledge of equipment mechanics, with the ability to diagnose and repair issues effectively

  • Familiarity with golf course maintenance equipment and machinery preferred

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced outdoor environment and lift up to 50 pounds

  • Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Benefits

  • Pine Trace Golf Club offers a benefits package, which includes health insurance and vacation/sick leave.

About Pine Trace Golf Club

Pine Trace Golf Club is a premier golf destination located on 193 beautiful wooded acres in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Often compared to the finest Northern Michigan courses, Pine Trace offers a natural setting that feels both secluded and timeless.

Pine Trace is preparing for an exciting reopening in Spring 2026 following a major course renovation.  As we complete improvements to our tees, greens, fairways, cart paths, irrigation, drainage, and practice facilities—along with the opening of our full-service restaurant—we are building a team that will help bring the Pine Trace experience to life.

Why Join the Pine Trace Team?

Pine Trace strives to provide every employee with a meaningful and rewarding work experience. Our maintenance crew is responsible for preserving excellent playing conditions on the golf course, as well as maintaining the grounds surrounding the clubhouse. If you enjoy working outdoors, this position would be ideal for you. 

We are proud to offer our team valuable golf and dining discounts. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Pine Trace Golf Club is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.