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Oversees the maintenance and construction of a 18 or 27 hole golf course (or courses) with 2 to 3.5 million dollars revenue and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established ...

Golf Course Maintenance

Corinth, TX

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

They are responsible for semi-skilled ground construction and maintenance work and perform related tasks as required. Day-to-Day: * Operates powered equipment in mowing golf course(s), putting greens ...

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How much do golf construction jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf construction in the United States is $53,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,500.00 and $71,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Golf Construction position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Golf Construction, you need expertise in landscaping, civil engineering, project management, and knowledge of turfgrass science, often supported by experience or coursework in these fields. Familiarity with heavy machinery, GPS-guided equipment, construction blueprints, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are highly valued. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the aesthetic and functional standards demanded by golf course developments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in golf construction?

In a golf construction role, your daily tasks may include site preparation, grading land, installing irrigation systems, shaping greens and bunkers, and managing the construction of cart paths or other amenities. You will regularly operate heavy machinery, coordinate with landscapers and architects, and ensure all work complies with design specifications and environmental standards. Some days involve hands-on physical labor, while others are focused on planning, safety checks, or team meetings. This variety keeps the work engaging and requires a flexible approach to problem-solving. Collaboration with other construction professionals and communication with project managers is essential to keep every phase running smoothly.

What is a Golf Construction job?

A Golf Construction job involves the planning, development, and building of golf courses, including shaping fairways, greens, bunkers, and drainage systems. Workers in this field use heavy machinery, construction techniques, and turf management skills to create or renovate courses. The job requires knowledge of landscaping, irrigation, and environmental regulations to ensure sustainable and playable designs.

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Infographic showing various Golf Construction job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 13% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,265 per year, or $25.6 per hour.
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Troon Golf

Naples, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 26 rated golf clubs


Job description

Esplanade Rivergrass is excited to announce the exceptional career of opportunity of Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.
General Purpose:
Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards.
Essential Duties:
  • Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed.
  • Supervises and assists maintenance staff in daily duties.
  • Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers.
  • Supervises the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants.
  • Ensures that construction equipment is properly maintained.
  • Assists in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensures costs remain within budgetary limitations.
  • Keeps records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assists with the preparation of required prepares reports.
  • Follows sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors, when possible.
  • Reconciles and provides timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents.
  • Coordinates snow removal (depending upon facility location).
  • Ensures all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations.
  • Ensures associates obtain proper license needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns.
  • Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician.
  • Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs.
  • Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree, Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from four or two-year college or technical school; three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science).
Physical Demands:
Regularly stands, walks and sits. Regularly uses hands, reaches with arms and hands, talks or hears. Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells. Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.
Environment/Noise:
Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, fumes and/or airborne particles. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.
Certificates/Licenses:
Valid Driver's License, Pesticide Application License
Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:
  • Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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About Troon Golf

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US