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Naperville Park District

Golf Maintenance III

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Operate and maintain small maintenance vehicles, mowers, and other landscape maintenance power equipment. * Assist in the daily setup of the golf course including cup changing, tee placement, and ...

Troon

Assistant Golf Operations

Morton Grove, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Chick Evans Golf Course is seeking a part-time Assistant Golf Professional! Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.

Troon

Golf Shop Attendant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.80/hr

Process tee time reservations, check-ins, and payments accurately and efficiently * Assist guests with club rentals, cart assignments, and golf course information * Merchandise and maintain the pro ...

Naperville Park District

Golf Maintenance II

Naperville, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... Assistant Superintendent, or Golf Specialist, the Golf Maintenance II position is responsible for routine maintenance work and mowing involved in the care and upkeep of the golf course and clubhouse ...

Troon

Golf Shop Attendant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.80/hr

... Assist guests with club rentals, cart assignments, and golf course information • Merchandise and maintain the pro shop, including stocking shelves and organizing displays • Operate the point-of ...

Naperville Park District

Golf Maintenance II

Plainfield, IL

$14.50 - $19/hr

... Assistant Superintendent, or Golf Specialist, the Golf Maintenance II position is responsible for routine maintenance work and mowing involved in the care and upkeep of the golf course and clubhouse ...

Troon

Starter

Calumet City, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Reports infractions to appropriate golf shop personnel (Head Pro, 1st Assistant, etc.). * Ensures that all guests/players are following golf course rules and etiquette. * Brings carts from the cart ...

KemperSports

Golf Shop Salesperson

Winnetka, IL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

The 18-hole public golf course presents a challenging yet enjoyable game for golfers of all skill ... Sell merchandise and/or provide suggestions to patrons as appropriate to meet their needs. Assist ...

Troon

Columbus Park Golf Sales Attendant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.80/hr

Process tee time reservations, check-ins, and payments accurately and efficiently * Assist guests with club rentals, cart assignments, and golf course information * Merchandise and maintain the pro ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper III

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.40 - $19/hr

The responsibility of the maintenance/groundskeeper is to assist in maintaining the excellent playing condition of the golf course along with responsibilities for the landscape and maintenance around ...

Troon Golf

Mechanic

Riverdale, IL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The responsibility of the Mechanic is to assist in maintaining the excellent playing condition of the golf course. The Mechanic will perform major and minor mechanical repairs on a variety of diesel ...

Troon Golf

Pro Shop Attendant

Hinsdale, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Explaining rules and course etiquette to all groups if needed * Wash and sanitize golf cart fleet, maintain organized storage areas and practice facility * Assist with the set-up and organization of ...

Provo

Golf Outside Services Workers

Golf, IL

$8.50 - $12/hr

Open and close the golf course. * Clean golf carts and pick up driving range balls. * Provide friendly customer service. * Assist with general upkeep and maintenance of the clubhouse. * Assist head ...

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How much do golf course assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course assistant in Chicago, IL is $52,862.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,800.00 and $61,800.00 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.

What is a golf course assistant?

A golf course assistant is a staff member who supports the daily operations of a golf course, including tasks such as maintaining the course, assisting players, and managing equipment. They often work alongside groundskeepers and may need knowledge of golf course maintenance and customer service skills.

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Assistant job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,862 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Golf Maintenance III

Naperville Park District

Plainfield, IL • On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Naperville Park District rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 848 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Overview:

Under the general supervision of the Superintendent of Golf Grounds, Assistant Superintendent, or Golf Specialist, the Golf Maintenance III position is responsible for routine maintenance work, daily set up, and the mowing involved in the care and upkeep of the golf course and clubhouse grounds, equipment, and facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Maintain golf course area, sand bunkers, and ornamental beds, shrubs, and trees, including but not limited to mowing, weeding, planting and watering, mulching, and pruning.
  2. Operate and maintain small maintenance vehicles, mowers, and other landscape maintenance power equipment.
  3. Assist in the daily setup of the golf course including cup changing, tee placement, and other related duties.
  4. Operate tractors, and other large equipment.
  5. Provide support to special projects.
  6. Assist with operating the irrigation system and hand watering.
  7. Garbage collection, litter picking and cleaning of bathroom facilities.
  8. Demonstrate and support District customer service standards.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Preventative maintenance on golf course equipment as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to operate landscape maintenance tools and power equipment
  • Understanding of the game of golf.
  • Ability to work independently in day-to-day operations with general direction from supervisor.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum one (1) year of grounds maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Considerations:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Subject to both office and outside environmental conditions.
  • Subject to modified/flexible work schedules during high volume work periods including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and/or move objects weighing ≤ 50 lbs. on a weekly basis. Lifting assistance is required when lifting > 50 lbs.
  • Manual dexterity and strength to operate power-operated equipment and machines.
  • Exposure to pesticides, chemicals, dust, fumes, dirt, loud noise, and insect bites.
  • Prolonged lifting, stooping, bending, twisting, and standing.
  • Regular onsite attendance is an essential function of this position

Benefits

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To be considered for this position, interested individuals must complete the online application accessible at
www.napervilleparks.org/employment. Materials submitted through mail, email, or fax will not be considered.

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