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Golf Course Design Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Aurora, CO · On-site

$18 - $20/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 ...

Lifestyle Golf Carts

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Golf Cart Mechanic

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Golf carts go way beyond the course. The technology and design have improved significantly, providing a modern approach to their use. Whether it is used to drive around your neighborhood, bring the ...

Troon

Greenskeeper

Aurora, CO

$20/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 ...

City of Thornton

Seasonal Parks Worker I/II

Denver, CO

$18.50 - $19.89/hr

Assists in all basic phases of golf course maintenance and related projects. Ensures bunkers are ... Coordinates the annual flower program, including design, purchasing, bed preparation, flower ...

City of Thornton

Parks Worker I/II - Mow Crew

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.30 - $22.90/hr

Assists in all basic phases of golf course maintenance and related projects. Ensures bunkers are ... Coordinates the annual flower program, including design, purchasing, bed preparation, flower ...

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Admin/Title Clerk

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Golf carts go way beyond the course. The technology and design have improved significantly, providing a modern approach to their use. Whether it is used to drive around your neighborhood, bring the ...

Design Workshop

Director of Marketing

Aspen, CO · On-site +1

$125K - $155K/yr

Founded in 1969, Design Workshop is an international landscape architecture, land planning, urban ... parks, golf courses and residences. The firm's philosophy challenges the project team to equally ...

Design Workshop

Director of Marketing

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$125K - $155K/yr

Founded in 1969, Design Workshop is an international landscape architecture, land planning, urban ... parks, golf courses and residences. The firm's philosophy challenges the project team to equally ...

Design Workshop

Director of Marketing

Aspen, CO · On-site +1

$125K - $155K/yr

Founded in 1969, Design Workshop is an international landscape architecture, land planning, urban ... parks, golf courses and residences. The firm's philosophy challenges the project team to equally ...

Design Workshop

Director of Marketing

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$125K - $155K/yr

Founded in 1969, Design Workshop is an international landscape architecture, land planning, urban ... parks, golf courses and residences. The firm's philosophy challenges the project team to equally ...

Design Workshop

Director of Marketing

Denver, CO · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

... parks, golf courses and residences. The firm's philosophy challenges the project team to equally ... Lead and elevate Design Workshop's marketing vision, strategy, and impact across the firm * Partner ...

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How much do golf course design jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course design in Colorado is $53,959.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,700.00 and $63,100.00 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 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 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.

How do I become a Golf Course Designer?

To become a golf course designer, typically one needs a degree in landscape architecture, environmental design, or a related field, along with experience in landscape or golf course design. Developing skills in CAD software, understanding environmental and terrain considerations, and building a portfolio of design projects are essential steps in entering the profession.
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Greenskeeper

Greenskeeper

Troon Golf

Aurora, CO • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 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

Heritage Eagle Bend, located in Aurora, CO is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Greenskeeper! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour DOE
Summary
The Greenskeeper is a key member of the course maintenance team and is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the golf course.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
  • Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be highly organized, efficient and detail oriented
  • 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 in seeding, fertilizing, mulching and general ground preparation for restoration and renovation
  • Must be dependable

Responsibilities:
  • Maintains clean and organized work areas on the golf course and maintenance facility
  • Mows greens, approaches, fairways, rough, tees and other areas
  • Waters tees, greens and fairways; operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water
  • Repairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as necessary
  • Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways
  • Trims and prunes hedges and shrubbery; cleans flower beds
  • Applies pesticides and fertilizer to the golf course
  • Performs related duties as assigned by supervisor or manager

Benefits for Qualified Associates:
  • Medical Plans
  • Prescription Plan
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Injury Insurance
  • Hospital Care Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Support
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Employee Assistance & Wellness Support Program
  • 401(k)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Services
  • Holiday Pay

About Troon
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
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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

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