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Carved from a magnificent swath of rugged desert terrain by renowned golf course architect Bobby Weed, TPC Summerlin creates one of the most visually stunning tests of golf in Nevada. Tee up your ...

Carved from a magnificent swath of rugged desert terrain by renowned golf course architect Bobby Weed, TPC Summerlin creates one of the most visually stunning tests of golf in Nevada. Tee up your ...

Originally designed by two golden age era golf course architects, Donald Ross and Charles Banks, Montclair Golf Club's 4 nine hole golf courses are amongst the most distinctive in the nation. Since ...

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How much do golf course architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course architect 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 does a Golf Course Architect do?

A Golf Course Architect is responsible for designing and planning golf courses, blending creativity with environmental and engineering considerations. They create layouts that balance playability, aesthetics, and sustainability while working with land contours and natural features. Their role includes site analysis, conceptual design, construction oversight, and renovations of existing courses. Golf Course Architects collaborate with clients, engineers, and landscapers to bring their vision to life while ensuring optimal gameplay and environmental harmony.

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

Golf Course Architects require a strong background in landscape architecture, environmental science, and design, often supported by a relevant degree and licensure where applicable. Proficiency in CAD software, GIS mapping, and 3D modeling tools is crucial, along with experience in site analysis and construction documentation. Creative problem-solving, effective communication, and collaboration with clients, engineers, and contractors are standout soft skills. These qualifications enable architects to design sustainable, playable, and visually appealing golf courses that meet client and environmental requirements.

What are the typical collaborative relationships for a Golf Course Architect during a project?

Golf Course Architects frequently collaborate with landscape architects, civil engineers, environmental consultants, construction teams, superintendents, and club stakeholders throughout the design and construction phases. They work closely with these professionals to ensure the course design is functional, sustainable, and aligns with client goals while meeting regulatory and environmental standards. Regular site visits, team meetings, and clear communication are essential to address challenges and ensure the project stays on track. These collaborative relationships are vital to delivering high-quality, playable, and sustainable golf courses.

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Architect job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,708 per year, or $13.8 per hour.
Golf Course Maintenance Staff

Golf Course Maintenance Staff

TPC Network

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, TPC San Antonio is a private resort, accessible exclusively to Members, their guests and guests of the adjoining JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa. TPC San Antonio provides our Members and Resort guests the avenue to enjoy 36-holes of championship golf, along with a host of resort benefits, from fine dining to luxury spa treatments to hours at the on-site Riverbluff Water Experience. TPC San Antonio opened in January 2010 with two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by two of golf's most innovative architects: Pete Dye and Greg Norman. Both courses have played host to TOUR events with The Oaks course serving as the host venue of the PGA TOUR's Valero Texas Open since 2010.

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The Equipment Operator I is an entry-level position and is to operate equipment and/or to perform specific tasks to maintain the golf course grounds.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • The ability to understand and follow directions and operate golf course machinery

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

  • Maintain logs for the operation, maintenance, and gas usage of each machine
  • Perform daily tasks necessary to keep the maintenance facility clean, organized, and safe
  • Clean machinery after each use
  • Inspect all machines and report any deficiencies to the Equipment Technician or Equipment Technician
  • Perform other functions and routine golf course maintenance activities as directed by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent II
  • Be thoroughly trained for the procedures at each task prior to performing task
  • Follow the guidelines in the Golf Course Maintenance Operations Manual for each specific task
  • Be able to perform specific tasks relative to Equipment Operator I training including:
  • Line trim trees, shrubs, posts, etc
  • Edge cart paths, sprinkler heads, bunkers, etc
  • Ball mark repair
  • Divot filling
  • Sod laying
  • Utility vehicle operations
  • Blower operations
  • Hand raking bunkers
  • Walk top dress equipment operation
  • Backhoe operation
  • Miscellaneous hand tool operations
  • Required to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standards
  • Special projects or other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a variety of outdoor weather conditions. Position is very active and requires lifting, pulling or pushing up to or over 50 pounds, moving and/or lift items with awkward weights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job.

This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

Travel

  • Travel is not expected for this position

Work Schedule Expectations

  • This position requires shifts as necessary based on business levels

Supervisory Responsibility

  • This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities