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Golf Course Groundskeeper Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Golf Course Groundskeeper

Lincoln, NE

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

POSITION OVERVIEW As a Golf Course Groundskeeper, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our golf course to the highest standards. From mowing fairways to caring for trees and plants, your efforts ...

Golf Ranger

Omaha, NE · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

This work involves monitoring golf course grounds, the play of golfers, and assisting with the operation of the clubhouse. Education and Experience: (The knowledge, skills, and abilities above may be ...

Golf Ranger

Omaha, NE · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

This work involves monitoring golf course grounds, the play of golfers, and assisting with the operation of the clubhouse. Education and Experience: (The knowledge, skills, and abilities above may be ...

Golf Outside Services Attendant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$10.75 - $14.75/hr

This work involves assisting in the daily maintenance of golf course grounds and the operation of, cleaning, washing and parking golf carts at a municipal golf course. Education and Experience: (The ...

Golf Outside Services Attendant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$10.75 - $14.75/hr

This work involves assisting in the daily maintenance of golf course grounds and the operation of, cleaning, washing and parking golf carts at a municipal golf course. Education and Experience: (The ...

Irrigation Technician

Mullen, NE

$18 - $23.50/hr

Responsible for planning and implementing irrigation of golf courses and grounds. Maintain and repair system components as needed. Plan and perform preventative maintenance on irrigation system.

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How much do golf course groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course groundskeeper in Nebraska is $16.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $17.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a golf course groundskeeper do?

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.

How much money does a golf course groundskeeper make?

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 working at high-end courses can earn higher wages. Many groundskeepers also receive benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

What does a typical day look like for a golf course groundskeeper?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf course groundskeeper?

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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Infographic showing various Golf Course Groundskeeper job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,979 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Golf Course Groundskeeper

Wilderness Ridge Country Club

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

LOVE GOLF COURSES? HELP US KEEP OURS BEAUTIFUL!
If you thrive in a team environment, enjoy working with your hands, and love the satisfaction of creating beautifully maintained landscapes, we want YOU to join our team as a Seasonal Golf Course Groundskeeper at Wilderness Ridge!
POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Golf Course Groundskeeper, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our golf course to the highest standards. From mowing fairways to caring for trees and plants, your efforts will ensure our course is in pristine playing condition for members and guests to enjoy. This is a great opportunity to work outdoors, learn new skills, and contribute to the success of our club.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Wilderness Ridge, we value our employees and provide a supportive work environment that helps you thrive.
  • Competitive Pay - We recognize your talent and reward hard work.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Your well-being is our priority.
  • 401k - Start building your financial future today.
  • Life Insurance - Protect your loved ones and enjoy peace of mind.
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability - We've got your back during life's challenges.
  • Paid Time Off - Recharge with well-earned vacation and sick days.
  • Employee Discounts - Enjoy perks, including dining discounts!
  • Career Growth Opportunities - We love to promote from within.
  • Fun & Dynamic Work Environment - Be part of a team that values creativity, teamwork, and positivity.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Perform regular course and grounds maintenance to keep the golf course in excellent playing condition.
  • Care for turf, plants, shrubs, and trees on the golf course and surrounding grounds.
  • Operate and maintain mowing and landscaping equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including storage and equipment repair spaces.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned to support the maintenance team.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • Previous golf course, landscaping, or commercial mowing experience, preferred.
  • A clean driving record and ability to operate equipment safely.
  • An eye for detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
  • A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

WORK SCHEDULE
  • Full-Time, Year-round
  • Monday - Friday: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Every Other Weekend: 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM

WHY JOIN US?
At Wilderness Ridge, we're more than just a golf course-we're a place where employees feel valued and motivated to succeed. If you're looking for a seasonal role that lets you work outdoors, be part of a supportive team, and make a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you!
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