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Golf Course Assistant Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Golf Course Superintendent

Napa, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Assistant Superintendent, 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Head Mechanic, Environmental Technician ... Minimum Qualifications for the Golf Course Superintendent: * Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent ...

Golf Course Superintendent

Novato, CA · On-site

$185K - $225K/yr

Lead, mentor, and develop a full maintenance team including Assistant Superintendent, Equipment ... Applicable Golf Course BMP, safety, and environmental stewardship training preferred * Valid Driver ...

The Superintendent is responsible for supporting the Director Golf Course Maintenance with the 1st Assistant Superintendent with day-to-day operations. The responsibilities include developing and ...

The Superintendent is responsible for supporting the Director Golf Course Maintenance with the 1st Assistant Superintendent with day-to-day operations. The responsibilities include developing and ...

Golf Course Superintendent

Tarzana, CA · On-site

$135K - $140K/yr

The Superintendent is responsible for supporting the Director Golf Course Maintenance with the 1st Assistant Superintendent with day-to-day operations. The responsibilities include developing and ...

The Superintendent is responsible for supporting the Director Golf Course Maintenance with the 1st Assistant Superintendent with day-to-day operations. The responsibilities include developing and ...

Reporting Structure • Reports to the Equipment Manager Day to Day • Assist with preventive maintenance and repair of all golf course maintenance equipment as directed by the Head Mechanic ...

Reporting Structure • Reports to the Equipment Manager Day to Day • Assist with preventive maintenance and repair of all golf course maintenance equipment as directed by the Head Mechanic ...

Assistant Superintendent, 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Head Mechanic, Environmental Technician ... Minimum Qualifications for the Golf Course Superintendent: * Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent ...

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How much do golf course assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course assistant in California is $50,643.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,900.00 and $59,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Golf Course Assistant vs Golf Course Groundskeeper?

AspectGolf Course AssistantGolf Course Groundskeeper
CertificationsBasic knowledge of turf management, sometimes certifications preferredOften required to have turf management or landscaping certifications
Work EnvironmentGolf course, assisting with daily operations and customer serviceGolf course, focused on maintaining the course's grounds and turf
Job FocusSupporting course operations, assisting staff, customer serviceMaintaining turf, landscaping, and course aesthetics

The Golf Course Assistant primarily supports daily course operations and customer service, while the Golf Course Groundskeeper focuses on maintaining the course's turf and landscape. Both roles require turf management knowledge and are essential to golf course maintenance, but they differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

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Golf Course Superintendent

Golf Course Superintendent

Troon Golf

Napa, CA • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 122 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 27 rated golf clubs


Job description

Silverado Resort, located in Napa, CA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time Golf Course Superintendent! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Silverado Resort is a 36-Hole private and resort golf community located in Napa, California. The resort is under new ownership and is undergoing upgrades property wide. Silverado has established itself as one of the premier golf resorts in Northern California and has played host to a PGA Tour tournament from 2014 - 2025. This is a very exciting time for Silverado and a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their career.
Pay Range: $100,000 - $120,000 annually
Key Responsibilities of the Golf Course Superintendent:
  • Prepares and maintains the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans.
  • Plans, organizes and directs 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 maintenance equipment is properly maintained.
  • Procures supplies and materials within budgetary limitations.
  • Keeps record of annual maintenance activities and costs. Prepares reports.
  • Implements 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 that they and all associates obtain proper training and/or licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations. Addresses directly all real or perceived environmental concerns.
  • Ensures proper mixing, calibration, and application of all chemical/fertilizers used on the course.
  • Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant Superintendent, 2nd Assistant Superintendent, Head 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.
  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Minimum Qualifications for the Golf Course Superintendent:
  • Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Degree preference in agronomy/ horticulture/ plant/soil science).
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.

Other Qualifications:
  • Possesses Pesticide License.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
  • Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
  • Time Off - Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
  • Additional Compensation - Eligibility for Bonuses, Commissions, Service Charge, Employee Meals

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion
About Troon:
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
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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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