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Golf Course Groundskeeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Golf Course Grounds

River Hills, WI · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

We are currently hiring golf course grounds employees at Milwaukee Country Club located in River Hills, WI. Preferred candidates are required to possess a strong attention to quality and demonstrate ...

Golf Course Grounds Crew

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

This position is for Golf Course Grounds Crew on an 18 hole golf course. Duties are, but not limited to: mowing, trimming, watering, bunker maintenance, flower and tree care and other tasks involved ...

Groundskeeper

San Clemente, CA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Temp to Hire Pay Range: $19-23 Golf Course Groundskeeper We are hiring a Golf Course Groundskeeper to help maintain a high-quality playing environment. This entry-level role is ideal for someone who ...

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How much do golf course groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course groundskeeper in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 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 does a PGA Tour Groundskeeper make?

PGA Tour groundskeepers typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience and responsibilities. They maintain the course, often working early mornings and weekends, and may require specialized knowledge of turf management and equipment.

How much money does a golf course Groundskeeper make?

A golf course groundskeeper typically earns between $20,000 and $40,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the course. Entry-level positions may pay closer to the lower end, while experienced groundskeepers or those working at prestigious courses can earn higher wages. Many groundskeepers also receive benefits such as uniforms and equipment provided by the employer.

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.

How much does a Groundskeeper earn?

A golf course groundskeeper typically earns between $20,000 and $40,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the course. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced groundskeepers or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages. Many groundskeepers work outdoors and may need to operate landscaping equipment and maintain turf health.

How much do golf courses pay for maintenance?

Golf course groundskeepers typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the size of the course. Maintenance tasks often include mowing, irrigation, and landscaping, with some courses offering benefits or seasonal pay adjustments.

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

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 the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,638 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
THE LEGACY GOLF CLUB - Golf Course Maintenance Greenskeeper/Groundskeeper

THE LEGACY GOLF CLUB - Golf Course Maintenance Greenskeeper/Groundskeeper

Western Golf Properties LLC

Henderson, NV • On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description

THE LEGACY GOLF CLUB 

Tucked away in the beautiful Henderson/Las Vegas Valley area, The Legacy Golf Club boasts a par 72 championship golf course which offers a great experience for golfers of all skill levels.

In addition to our golf course, The Grill @ Legacy Golf Club is a full-service casual restaurant with bar and patio open 7 days a week for breakfast and lunch. Don't forget to take a look at our vacation and tournament packages! Stay and play our course while you are in town. We also host a number of beautiful weddings every year. Come by today to see why The Legacy is one of Henderson's prized golf courses!

  • Daily maintenance of golf course grounds and landscaping
  • Bunker raking and maintenance
  • Mowing greens and collars
  • Operation of riding mowers and tractors
  • Landscape detail work specific to desert areas around course
  • Tree and shrub trimming
  • Use of small handheld power tools such as weed eaters and leaf blowers
  • Course overseeing in the fall

Job Information

  • Full time positions responsible for morning shifts two weekends per month
  • Part time positions available
  • Part time positions can be for different starting times and for various schedules depending on what is desired
  • Occasional overtime due to project work
  • Outdoor work

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Holidays
  • PTO
  • Golfing privileges

Requirements

 Full-Time Job Description 


The Legacy Golf Club is located in Henderson, NV. and feature a total of 18 holes of desert golf. We are now hiring both full time and part time groundskeepers and landscapers to perform golf course maintenance and landscaping for both golf courses.
Groundskeeper responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Daily maintenance of golf course grounds and landscaping
  • Bunker raking and maintenance
  • Mowing greens and collars
  • Operation of riding mowers and tractors
  • Landscape detail work specific to desert areas around course
  • Tree and shrub trimming
  • Use of small handheld power tools such as weed eaters and leaf blowers
  • Course overseeing in the fall
  • Frequent bending, standing, sitting
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs

Job Information

  • Full time positions for 40 hours per week
  • Full time positions start from 4:30 am to 5:00 am depending on season
  • Full time positions responsible for morning shifts two weekends per month
  • Part time positions available
  • Part time positions can be for different starting times and for various schedules depending on what is desired
  • Occasional overtime due to project work
  • Outdoor work