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Pro Shop Attendant - Golf Course

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

Pro Shop Attendant - Golf Course The purpose of this seasonal part-time position is to assist in the management of the Ruth Park Golf Course by overseeing the daily operations of the golf pro shop ...

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How much do golf course assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course assistant in Madison, IL is $48,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,400.00 and $57,200.00 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.

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Golf Course jobs in Madison, IL?

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Assistant job openings in Madison, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,886 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Seasonal Golf Course Maintenance

Madison, IL • On-site

Gateway National Golf Links
11 - 50 employees
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$11.50 - $15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description

Gateway National Golf Links is an 18-hole, links-style, championship golf course operated by Walters Golf Management. Located minutes from downtown St. Louis, the Gateway Arch and city skyline can be seen from most holes. With its meticulously manicured bentgrass greens, tees and fairways (44 acres), GNGL is consistently recognized as one of the areas top public facilities. As home course of the Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville men's golf team, we annually host a NCAA Division 1 tournament, Korn Ferry Tour qualifier and the Metropolitan Amateur Golf Association's East Side Amateur.


Gateway National is looking to hire multiple Golf Course Maintenance employees. Under the direction of the , General Manager and Superintendents, the employee works cooperatively in tending to daily golf course operational needs and assisting in completing golf course projects in a timely fashion. These employees also assist in maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building, and warrants safety procedures a top priority.


The ideal candidate for this position will be reliable, works well with others, and energetic in an outdoor environment. Open to all applicants looking to looking to work at a golf course or looking for an outside work environment.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintains all grounds including the golf course, clubhouse surroundings and other maintainable property

Maintains greens, tees, fairways, trees, and rough through mowing, trimming, and edging

Removal of trash and storm clean up on a need basis

Raking and spinning of sand bunkers

Care of golf course from tee placement, yardage marking, sign placement, and pin locations

Requires communication daily with Superintendents

Flexible schedule with up to 30-39 hours of work available per week (part-time positions available)

Typical shifts vary from 5:30am - 2pm Monday-Thursday and 5am-10am Friday-Sunday

Assist in cleaning and sanitizing golf course equipment

Assist in cleaning and sanitizing of maintenance shed

Follows safety programs daily

Ensures the golf course is providing healthy and high-quality playing conditions for guests of the property.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager

Training provided for all duties

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

1 year of golf course maintenance or equivalent preferred

Valid Driver's License Required

Must be organized and efficient with attention to detail

Must have exceptional communication skills

Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

*Ability to work some weekend and holiday mornings

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