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Golf Course Design Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Greenskeeper

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$19 - $20.25/hr

The Jerry Pate Design Golf Course is currently ranked as one of the top 30 golf courses in Arizona by Golf Digest and #16 in the state by Golfweek. The gated community that is Flagstaff Ranch has ...

The Jerry Pate Design Golf Course is currently ranked as one of the top 30 golf courses in Arizona by Golf Digest and #16 in the state by Golfweek. The gated community that is Flagstaff Ranch has ...

Groundskeeper

Oro Valley, AZ · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Must possess the ability design, coordinate, and maintain landscaping on the golf course * Experience with operating greens/fairway mowers preferred * Must possess the ability to create spray ...

Greenskeeper

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Must possess the ability to design, coordinate and maintain landscaping on the golf course * Must possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment related to golf course maintenance * Skilled ...

Greenskeeper

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50/hr

Must possess the ability to design, coordinate and maintain landscaping on the golf course * Must possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment related to golf course maintenance * Skilled ...

Groundskeeper

Oro Valley, AZ

$13 - $16.75/hr

Must possess the ability design, coordinate, and maintain landscaping on the golf course * Experience with operating greens/fairway mowers preferred * Must possess the ability to create spray ...

Must possess the ability to design, coordinate and maintain landscaping on the golf course * Must possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment related to golf course maintenance * Skilled ...

Must possess the ability to design, coordinate and maintain landscaping on the golf course * Must possess the ability to operate all tools and equipment related to golf course maintenance * Skilled ...

Irrigation Technician

Anthem, AZ

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces ... original design specifications. This role involves both skilled and semi-skilled irrigation ...

Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces ... original design specifications. This role involves both skilled and semi-skilled irrigation ...

Irrigation Technician

Anthem, AZ

$18 - $23.75/hr

Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces ... original design specifications. This role involves both skilled and semi-skilled irrigation ...

Executive Chef

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Home to a championship18-hole golf course, world-class athletic facilities, and a vibrant social ... Design and develop seasonal menus that reflect contemporary American cuisine while incorporating ...

Pickleball Professional

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Arrowhead Country Club - Glendale, AZ Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging ... Set along the King Course, the club is undergoing an exciting transformation centered around a ...

$15.15/hr

Here you will find a newly re-envisioned golf course, tennis & pickleball courts, poolside bar ... Meet with members to discuss lifestyle management, fitness goals, and how to design a personalized ...

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$47.8K

$69K

How much do golf course design jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course design in Arizona is $47,820.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $55,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Golf Course Design job?

A Golf Course Design job involves planning and creating golf courses that balance aesthetics, playability, and environmental sustainability. Designers work with landscape architects, engineers, and environmental experts to shape fairways, greens, bunkers, and water features. They consider factors like terrain, drainage, and golfer experience to ensure a challenging yet enjoyable course. Many golf course designers have backgrounds in landscape architecture, civil engineering, or professional golf. The role requires creativity, technical knowledge, and a deep understanding of the game.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a golf course designer?

Golf course designers spend their days drafting course layouts, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to understand project goals, and analyzing topographical and environmental data. They use specialized design software to create detailed plans and work closely with engineers, landscape architects, and construction teams to ensure the vision is implemented accurately. Routine site visits and adjustments to designs are common to address unforeseen challenges and optimize playability. This role combines creative design work with hands-on project management to deliver unique, functional golf courses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Golf Course Design position, and why are they important?

To excel in Golf Course Design, you typically need expertise in landscape architecture, horticulture, environmental science, and CAD software, along with a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with GIS systems, advanced design tools like AutoCAD, and knowledge of golf industry standards are crucial. Strong creativity, collaboration, and communication skills help designers work effectively with clients, engineers, and construction teams. These skills ensure that golf courses are both visually appealing and functional, meeting client needs while adhering to environmental and regulatory requirements.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Golf Course Design jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Golf Course Design job openings:
Infographic showing various Golf Course Design job openings in Arizona as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,820 per year, or $23 per hour.
Greenskeeper

Greenskeeper

Troon Golf

Flagstaff, AZ • On-site

$19 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 26 rated golf clubs


Job description

Carved through the Ponderosa Pines of the Coconino National Forest, Flagstaff Ranch Golf Club is a nationally recognized and awarded private club. The Jerry Pate Design Golf Course is currently ranked as one of the top 30 golf courses in Arizona by Golf Digest and #16 in the state by Golfweek. The gated community that is Flagstaff Ranch has been identified as one of the top 100 Gated Residential Communities in America. Flagstaff Ranch is located just west of historic Flagstaff, Arizona. The Golf Course is open for six months each year.
Job Description: Responsibilities include mowing the golf course, raking bunkers, and setting up the golf course for daily play. Throughout the season many different tasks are required that we will train you on. Some landscaping, trimming and pruning. A working knowledge of equipment operation is helpful. We are tasked with doing whatever it takes to provide the best conditions possible each day. This is a seasonal full-time position. We are also willing to hire part time employees.
Requirements: This job requires someone who is physically fit, as manual labor is part of the job. All candidates will be required to have a positive attitude, willingness to learn/work, be a team player, and be able to communicate efficiently. Timely arrival is a must. A valid driver's license is a requirement to be employed.
Season: The Golf Course is open for play from the end of April until the end of October. Depending on the weather, we typically start bringing staff back in the middle of March or the beginning of April and work until the middle of November.
Compensation: $19.00 to $20.25 per hour depending on experience
Experience: Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Golf Course Maintenance or Landscape experience is preferred but we will train the right candidate.
Individual Characteristics: Dedicated and hard-working individuals who get along well with others. Successful candidates will be trained in all areas of the operation.
Employee Benefits: Golf privileges, Staff lunch Monday-Friday, Uniforms
Contact: Clint Morgan
Director of Agronomy
Flagstaff Ranch Golf Club cmorgan@flagstaffranch.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
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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