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Golf Course Construction Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$72 - $75/hr

Supervise course construction projects and all planting and care of turf, plants, shrubs, and trees ... Maintain the golf course grounds in an environmentally sensitive way. * Promotes and follows all ...

$85 - $120/hr

The Golf Course Superintendent is responsible for all aspects of golf course maintenance and construction, ensuring turf grass conditions meet established standards and elevating the overall course ...

$72 - $88/hr

Property Description Desert Willow Golf Resort located in the center of the Coachella Valley ... Supervise course construction projects. * Supervise equipment maintenance and repair operations.

$90 - $100/hr

Plans, organizes and directs the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways ... Minimum Qualifications for the Golf Course Superintendent: * Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent ...

$90 - $140/hr

Completion of the golf course renovation * Construction and organization of the new maintenance facility * Irrigation System: * Rain Bird Cirrus Pro (Installed 2026) * Watertronics Pump Station ...

$72 - $120/hr

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 ...

$80 - $100/hr

Adams and Mt. Hood, Tri-Mountain Golf Course offers a picturesque vista and unmatched natural ... Plan, organize, and direct the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways ...

$50 - $70/hr

Construction, turf establishment, and cultural practices employed on golf course putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers * Planting and culture of the turfgrass used o golf courses

$63 - $77/hr

With construction underway and an opening target of Spring 2027, the individual chosen for this role will work directly with the Golf Course Superintendent, Jarod Spurlin, to build and maintain a ...

$80 - $85/hr

Golf course drainage improvements * Construction of a new golf course maintenance facility Success Traits of the Individual: * Professionalism, punctuality, and dependability. * Outstanding ...

$115 - $130/hr

This role works closely with the Head Golf Professional on all matters related to course maintenance and directs and participates in the construction and upkeep of the grounds. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

$85 - $95/hr

... construction and improvement projects * Support snow removal operations Preferred Qualifications: * 3-5 years of golf course maintenance experience * Associate degree in Turfgrass Management or ...

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$60 - $80/hr

... course such as fairway renovations, bunker reconstruction and possible full golf hole renovation with greens construction. The 2nd Assistant Superintendent will be responsible for assisting the ...

New

$55 - $75/hr

Supervision of the maintenance and repair of construction and maintenance equipment. * Can & should ... Inspects the golf course and related areas to evaluate how well management standards are being ...

$59 - $65/hr

Working knowledge of golf facility construction principles, practices, and methods * Understanding of current federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to golf course operations * Lawn ...

$52 - $76/hr

Oversees the maintenance and construction of the golf course (or courses) and ensures that turf grass is repaired and maintained to established standards. * Works with the Superintendent to ensure ...

$110 - $125/hr

... golf course renovation for 2027 including greens, bunkers, irrigation, and many other course improvements. A candidate with prior construction or renovation experience is preferred.The Woodlands ...

Rigger

Louisville, KY · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

... of golf course construction and management services. Position Summary The Rigger is responsible for assembling rigging to lift and moving equipment or material on a construction project. This ...

$70 - $100/hr

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 ...

$85 - $95/hr

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 ...

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How much do golf course construction jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course construction in Kentucky is $58,726.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,400.00 and $69,000.00 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 Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,726 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Golf Course Superintendent Rivers Edge Golf Course

KemperSports, Inc.

On-site

$72 - $75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Maintain the golf course in excellent playing condition according to company standards.

  • Supervise course construction projects and all planting and care of turf, plants, shrubs, and trees.

  • Develop and implement a maintenance plan and budget, and oversee staff recruitment, training, and supervision.


KemperSports rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 29 rated golf clubs


Job description

Property Description:

The Rivers Edge Golf Course is a municipal, daily fee golf facility located on the banks of the Colorado River in Needles, California. Established in 1962 and professionally managed by KemperSports, Rivers Edge is a popular golf destination serving the greater tri-state area of Arizona, California and Nevada.

Position Summary:

Responsible for all activities related to the care and maintenance of the golf course, grounds and equipment. Plan and implement budgets, hire train and supervise staff, and apply relevant landscaping and horticultural principles to consistently meet and/or exceed quality standards.

Essential job functions:
  • Maintain the golf course in excellent playing condition according to company standards.
  • Supervise course construction projects and all planting and care of turf, plants, shrubs, and trees.
  • With the General Manager, develop and propose a yearly maintenance plan as well as budget for the golf course. Implement the approved maintenance plan and adhere to the budget.
  • Per maintenance specifications, direct and supervise the maintenance of greens, fairways, tees, sand traps, bodies of water, roughs, maintenance shop and grounds, cart maintenance, and clubhouse maintenance.
  • Create a high-performance team of co-workers while maintaining a positive, SAFE, challenging, and enjoyable work environment.
  • Recruit, train, develop, and manage co-workers. Responsible for co-worker satisfaction and for building a strong, high performing team. Address any safety issues immediately.
  • Establish and implement a maintenance program for appropriate equipment, tools, vehicles, etc.
  • Maintain accurate records to track labor costs, maintenance expenses, construction activities, equipment repair, OSHA safety activities, and fertilizer, chemical, and pest control practices within city, state and federal guidelines.
  • Plan and implement staffing schedules to ensure quality standards are achieved.
  • Supervise and perform equipment repair and maintenance.
  • Supervise and perform irrigation scheduling and repairs.
  • Solve technical problems of the golf course maintenance.
  • Maintain the golf course grounds in an environmentally sensitive way.
  • Promotes and follows all current and future company and course policies and rules.
Qualifications:
  • High school education required, college degree preferred.
  • 5 years of turfgrass experience and applicable functional, supervisory and/or management experience, preferably in the golf industry.
  • Budget management and forecasting skills
  • Demonstrated quality written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems, efficiently handle multiple duties with minimal supervision, and work flexible hours as required including nights/weekends.
  • Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations.
  • Must be able to operate trucks and motorized equipment necessary for golf course maintenance, and have the ability to work independently.
  • Requires ability to frequently lift/move up to 50 lbs.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary: $72,000 to $75,000 per year
  • Quarterly and Annual Bonus Potential
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Cell Phone Allowance
  • Professional development assistance
Classifications:

Full-time, Exempt, Year-round position

KemperSports Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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