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Hampton Golf Inc.

Golf Course Maintenance

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Previous golf course or grounds maintenance experience is helpful but not required. We're looking for dependable team members who take pride in their work and are interested in learning new skills ...

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How much do golf course head groundskeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course head 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 head groundskeeper do?

A Golf Course Head Groundskeeper is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and care of the golf course grounds. This includes managing turfgrass, landscaping, irrigation systems, and ensuring that the course is in top playing condition year-round. They supervise grounds staff, plan maintenance schedules, and address any issues related to pests, weather, or course wear. Their expertise ensures that golfers enjoy a safe, attractive, and well-manicured course.

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

To thrive as a Golf Course Head Groundskeeper, you need expertise in turf management, horticulture, and irrigation systems, often supported by a degree in turfgrass science or related field and experience in grounds maintenance. Familiarity with specialized equipment, pesticide application licenses, and golf course management software is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help coordinate teams and address challenges quickly. These skills ensure the course remains playable, visually appealing, and safe, directly impacting player satisfaction and facility reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by a golf course head groundskeeper, and how can they be addressed?

A Golf Course Head Groundskeeper often faces challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, pest infestations, and balancing the needs of both the turf and golfers. Managing a team to perform timely maintenance while accommodating tournaments and daily play requires strong organizational and communication skills. Staying updated with the latest turf management practices and investing in staff training can help address these challenges, ensuring the course remains in top condition throughout the season.

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Golf Course Maintenance

Kissimmee, FL • On-site

Hampton Golf - Falcons Fire Golf Club
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$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring - Golf Course Maintenance Associate
Falcons Fire Golf Club | Kissimmee, FL
Pay: Starting at $15 per hour
Schedule: Full-time
Benefits & Perks
Full-time team members are eligible for a competitive benefits package, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
About the Position
Falcons Fire Golf Club is looking for Golf Course Maintenance Associates to join our team and help maintain the quality, appearance, and playability of one of the area's premier golf courses. In this role, you'll assist with daily course and grounds maintenance, operate small equipment, and help ensure the property remains clean, safe, and well-maintained for our members and guests. Previous golf course or grounds maintenance experience is helpful but not required. We're looking for dependable team members who take pride in their work and are interested in learning new skills while contributing to a team committed to excellence.
About Falcons Fire Golf Club
Falcon's Fire Golf Club is recognized both regionally and nationally as one of the finest public golf courses in Orlando. A Rees Jones designed championship golf course and spacious clubhouse offer guests a spectacular venue for any occasion. From an immaculate golf course to the exquisite dining at the Falcon's Nest Restaurant, to the latest technology, equipment, and apparel at the award-winning Golf Shop, Falcon's Fire Golf Club is a premier Florida golf destination conveniently located just steps from the Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando International Airport, and the Orange County Convention Center
Our Culture and Values provide Team Members with a rewarding lifestyle and work/life balance.
Our team plays an important role in maintaining the quality and beauty of the Club, creating an exceptional experience for our members and guests every day.
Job title
Golf Course Maintenance
Reports to
Golf Course Superintendent, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Classification
Hourly, Full Time, Part Time, Nonexempt
Working Hours
According to shift assignment
Job purpose
Responsible for operating small equipment and performing all general hands-on grooming of the golf course and grounds.
Duties and responsibilities
  • Keeps all equipment in good, clean working condition.
  • Maintains a clean golf course and maintenance complex.
  • Reports all problems regarding equipment to the Mechanic and or Assistant Superintendent.
  • Completes duties as directed by supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrates courtesy to all Members and Guests at all times.
  • Obeys all safety procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Two years of golf course maintenance experience OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Working conditions
Work is primarily outdoors. Potential exposure to sharp and rapid equipment movement, sharp utensils, harmful chemicals and/or being exposed to flying golf balls.
This job description does not imply that the above are the only responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any on the job-related duties as requested. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
Physical requirements
Good organizational and verbal skills. Ability to use logical and rational thinking to resolve issues. Ability to perform basic mathematical skills, monitors and develops subordinates, visually monitor the operation areas, write and read member communication.
Must have the ability to perform moderate physical work and may be required to lift up to 80 lbs., up to 40 lbs. frequently and up to 20 lbs. constantly. Perform activities such as bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, pushing, lifting and grasping for up to 4 hours without sitting. Ability to consistently lift, carry and load adaptive and other equipment that may weigh 30 or more pounds, and sustain aerobic activity for 20 consecutive minutes.
Please be advised that all work that requires the use of a ladder more than 8 ft. long must be reviewed by Hampton Golf's Club Maintenance person. Following an assessment of the situation, a determination will be made as to whether a maintenance team member or subcontractors will perform the necessary maintenance task. No other staff member is authorized to climb to heights exceeding 8 ft. and/or perform such maintenance. In addition, personnel are prohibited from entering facility attics, walking on the roof of buildings and/or from using scaffolding.
Direct reports
None.

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