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GolfNorth Properties

$20 - $22/hr

Golf Course Groundskeeper Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course Location: Seebe, Alberta, Canada Department: Turf & Grounds Reports To: Course Superintendent Classification: Full-Time (Seasonal - until end of ...

GolfNorth Properties

CA$20 - CA$22/hr

Golf Course Groundskeeper Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course Location: Seebe, Alberta, Canada Department: Turf & Grounds Reports To: Course Superintendent Classification: Full-Time (Seasonal - until end of ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course groundskeeper in Alberta is $13.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $14.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Golf Course Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance and playability of the golf course. This includes mowing grass, raking bunkers, watering greens, applying fertilizers, and ensuring the course is in top condition. They may also assist with landscaping, tree trimming, and repairing irrigation systems. Their work ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for golfers while preserving the health of the turf and course features.

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To thrive as a Golf Course Groundskeeper, you need practical knowledge of turf management, landscaping, and the safe operation of groundskeeping equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with irrigation systems, mowers, tractors, and occasionally pesticide application (sometimes requiring specific certifications) is highly valuable. Attention to detail, dependability, and strong teamwork skills help groundskeepers excel while maintaining the course’s high standards. These skills ensure the golf course remains attractive, safe, and playable for members and guests year-round.

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A typical day for a Golf Course Groundskeeper involves early morning starts to mow greens, fairways, and tees, maintain bunkers, and perform irrigation or routine landscaping tasks. Groundskeepers monitor turf conditions and may apply fertilizers or pesticides as required, ensuring all areas of the course are in top condition. The role involves both independent work and collaboration with other grounds staff under the direction of a superintendent. Throughout the day, you’ll also perform equipment checks and minor repairs to keep everything operating smoothly. This variety keeps the work dynamic and allows you to directly contribute to the course’s presentation and playability.

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A golf course groundskeeper typically earns between $25,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the course. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced groundskeepers or those with certifications can earn higher wages. The job often involves working outdoors and using landscaping tools and equipment.

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Golf Course Groundskeeper, Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course

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GolfNorth Properties
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$20 - $22/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Golf Course Groundskeeper

Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course

Location: Seebe, Alberta, Canada

Department: Turf & Grounds

Reports To: Course Superintendent

Classification: Full-Time (Seasonal - until end of golf season)

Salary: $20 - $22 per hour (+ potential staff accommodation OR fuel allowance)

Reason for Vacancy: Adding staff for busy season

Job Posting
Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course requires an outgoing individual to join their turf team. The individual will be responsible for general course maintenance while enjoying working in a beautiful natural environment. Working outdoors with a great team will be both enjoyable and satisfying.
Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course is part of the GolfNorth Properties family of courses offering competitive wage packages, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Summary:
Turf Technicians are the primary caretakers of the golf course and perform a wide variety of tasks. These tasks range from the operation of light equipment to manual maintenance and construction tasks. Equipment operation includes everything from running light utility vehicles, to mowing tees, greens, rough and fairways. Manual tasks include digging, edging, weed control, raking, and general clean up.

Responsibilities:
Manual labour may include raking sand traps, digging, raking, weeding and changing pins.
Equipment operation including mowing tees greens, fairways and rough
Work proficiently under the direction of supervisors, and complete assigned tasks within given time limits.
Work safely and properly care for machinery and tools. At the conclusion of the work period, clean up tools and equipment.

Qualifications:
Individuals must be physically fit, able to handle manual labor and lifting, as well as able to perform a variety of tasks with a positive attitude.
Groundskeepers should be willing to work in all types of weather and environmental conditions.
All Groundskeepers should have a valid driver's license (the ability to drive a standard transmission is an asset but not a requirement.)
Attendance for the start of shifts will involve early mornings.
Occasionally Groundskeepers do not work due to heavy rainfall or inclement weather, but generally this is not the case. Groundskeepers should be prepared to work in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat).

To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to Joe Witherspoon. Please write "Kananaskis Ranch Golf Course - Course Groundskeeper" in the subject line.

Employment Type: TEMPORARY

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