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Golf Course Construction Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Greenskeeper

Venice, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Sarasota National is experiencing a full golf course renovation in 2026. During the renovation, this position will require construction-related activities in addition to normal golf course ...

The course was recently recognized as a top 20 golf course in the state of Florida. In 2019 ... Assisting with course renovations and construction projects * Maintaining detailed records of ...

The Assistant Superintendent oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards. Essential ...

Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course and ensures that turfgrass is repaired and maintained to established standards. Key Responsibilities: * Prepares and maintains the annual ...

The course was recently recognized as a top 20 golf course in the state of Florida. In 2019 ... Assisting with course renovations and construction projects * Maintaining detailed records of ...

The Assistant Superintendent oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards. Essential ...

Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital ... Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting ...

Greenskeeper

Venice, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Sarasota National is experiencing a full golf course renovation in 2026. During the renovation, this position will require construction-related activities in addition to normal golf course ...

Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course and ensures that turfgrass is repaired and maintained to established standards. Key Responsibilities: * Prepares and maintains the annual ...

Greenskeeper

Winter Haven, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Performs a diverse range of activities involved in golf course maintenance and construction. Performs semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work and related tasks as required. Essential ...

Works with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital ... Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting ...

Greenskeeper

Clermont, FL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Performs a diverse range of activities involved in golf course maintenance and construction. Performs semi-skilled grounds construction and maintenance work and related tasks as required. Essential ...

GOLF GROUND MAINTENANCE

Fisher Island, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Are you a hospitality professional with experience in Golf courses and have a love for hospitality ... Provide piping and setting of heads in new construction areas. * Clean up, as requested. * Perform ...

GOLF GROUND MAINTENANCE

Fisher Island, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Are you a hospitality professional with experience in Golf courses and have a love for hospitality ... Provide piping and setting of heads in new construction areas. * Clean up, as requested. * Perform ...

Equipment Manager

Lehigh Acres, FL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

You will Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent/Assistant Superintendents to plan and ... Maintains an up-to-date working knowledge of light and heavy construction and maintenance equipment ...

Equipment Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Job Summary The Equipment Operator is responsible for a variety of tasks involved in golf course maintenance and construction, utilizing various equipment and tools. This role includes operating ...

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How much do golf course construction jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course construction in Florida is $50,528.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,400.00 and $59,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is golf course construction?

A Golf Course Construction job involves building, renovating, and maintaining golf courses. Workers in this field handle tasks such as earthmoving, drainage installation, irrigation setup, turf establishment, and shaping greens, fairways, and bunkers. It requires expertise in landscaping, grading, and working with specialized equipment. These jobs often involve collaboration with architects, engineers, and turf specialists to ensure the course meets design and playability standards.

What does someone in golf course construction do?

Typical daily responsibilities in golf course construction include operating heavy machinery to shape terrain, installing drainage and irrigation systems, laying sod or seeding grass, and following design plans for course features like bunkers and greens. Team members frequently collaborate to ensure project milestones are met safely and efficiently, often working closely with architects, project managers, and landscapers. Workdays are usually spent outdoors and can involve physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions. Gaining hands-on experience and learning specialized construction techniques can open doors to advanced roles such as site supervisor or project manager within the golf course development industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed for golf course construction?

To thrive in Golf Course Construction, you need expertise in landscaping, earthmoving, irrigation systems, and site management, often supported by experience in civil construction or horticulture. Familiarity with heavy equipment, blueprint reading, GPS surveying tools, and safety certifications such as OSHA 10 are highly valuable. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills for success. These skills ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the high standards required for playable and sustainable golf courses.

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Construction job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,528 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Grounds Technician at The Third Golf Course

St. Joe

Panama City Beach, FL • On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

This position is eligible for a $1,000.00 Sign On Bonus, to paid after 6 months of satisfactory job performance.
Job Summary
The role of Grounds Technician is responsible for performing semi-skilled grounds construction/maintenance work and related tasks as required, such as: Raking and maintaining sand bunkers, operating small machinery to assist with edging, trimming, preparing soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material, assisting with golf course set-up procedures operating utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris and performing skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc.). The role of Grounds Technician is also responsible for assisting the Grounds Technician I with mowing and greens care with the heavier small equipment.
Primary Responsibilities & Essential Functions
  • Performs general golf course and landscape maintenance using hand help equipment, such as rakes, shovels, etc.
  • Rakes and maintains sand bunkers using sand rake
  • Assists with golf course set up procedures
  • Mows the greens
  • Cares for the turf
  • Assists the Grounds Technician I with heavier equipment maintenance
  • Weed eating and hedging duties
  • Basic maintenance of small machinery as needed
  • Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming, and blowing
  • Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and removing debris
  • Operates equipment safely and is aware of associates and their prospective work areas
  • Performs skilled duties related to experience (pruning, plugging, etc)
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Involved with tasks related to golf course detail (weed and debris clean up)
  • Mowing turf grass
  • Golf course preparation for daily play
  • Golf course special projects
  • All other duties as assigned

Education and Experience
  • Sufficient education and literacy needed to identify and read product labels and communicate with guests about job-related needs.
  • Ability to read write and speak, and communicate in basic English preferred
  • 3 years previous experience in a similar position preferred
  • Previous experience on a golf course required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Detail oriented and thorough
  • Ability to remain discreet and respect the privacy of guests
  • Ability to perform consistent work to the highest standards
  • Ability to interact with guests in a pleasant friendly way
  • Ability to read, write and speak and communicate in basic English is necessary.
  • Ability to verbally communicate with guests in a professional manner
  • Ability to operate maintenance equipment safely and properly
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Working knowledge of horticulture
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Basic working knowledge of maintenance equipment

Physical Demands
  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching to perform grounds work
  • Lifting, pushing, and pulling materials, tools, and equipment up to 50lbs
  • Ability to operate equipment, including but not limited to mowers, utility vehicles, blowers, trimmers and other grounds machinery

Working Conditions
  • Ability to work in a variety of outside conditions for a long period of time
  • Exposure to dust, dirt, pollen, grass, and landscaping chemicals and fertilizers
  • Work performed on uneven terrain such as hills, sand, rocks, or rough ground
  • Occasional indoor tasks for equipment storage or maintenance

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not an exclusive list of all duties and responsibilities. The St. Joe Company/St. Joe Resort Operations reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs.