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How much do golf course maintenance technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course maintenance technician in the United States is $22.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a golf course maintenance technician do?

A Golf Course Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the overall condition and appearance of a golf course. Their duties typically include mowing greens and fairways, watering and fertilizing turf, repairing bunkers, and operating various landscaping equipment. They also help with pest control, irrigation systems, and seasonal planting to ensure the course is playable and visually appealing. These technicians work closely with the superintendent and grounds crew to keep the golf course in top shape for players.

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

To thrive as a Golf Course Maintenance Technician, you need a solid understanding of turf management, landscaping practices, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by experience or vocational training in groundskeeping. Familiarity with irrigation systems, mowers, and turf equipment, as well as optional certifications like the GCSAA Equipment Management Certificate, is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and time management are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient maintenance of the course, resulting in optimal playing conditions and member satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by golf course maintenance technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Golf Course Maintenance Technicians often deal with challenges like unpredictable weather, pest infestations, and maintaining high turf quality throughout the year. These issues require adaptability and proactive communication with the grounds team to adjust schedules or techniques as conditions change. Staying updated on best practices in turf management and using proper equipment can help mitigate many of these challenges. Additionally, working closely with supervisors and other staff ensures that maintenance standards are consistently met and any issues are addressed promptly.
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Golf Course Maintenance Technician

Dahlonega, GA • On-site

Troon Golf
Fitness and Sports Centers • 10K+ employees

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 29 rated golf clubs


Job description

Achasta Golf Club, located in Dahlonega, GA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Golf Course Maintenance Technician! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Role Type:
Seasonal (Position will last 6 months or less)
Compensation:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
General Purpose:
The entry-level Golf Course Maintenance Technician assists in the daily maintenance and upkeep of the golf course, practice facilities, clubhouse grounds, and landscaping. No previous golf course experience is required; training will be provided for qualified candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Schedule:
  • Early morning, weekend, and holiday work may be required
  • Flexible scheduling available based on operational needs

Key Responsibilities:
  • Mows greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and other turf areas
  • Rakes and maintains bunkers
  • Operates string trimmers, blowers, utility vehicles, and other turf equipment
  • Assists with course setup, including changing cups and moving tee markers
  • Repairs divots, ball marks, and other turf damage
  • Assists with irrigation system maintenance and repairs
  • Assists in applying fertilizers, soil amendments, and other turf management products under supervision
  • Performs landscape maintenance, including pruning, edging, mulching, and debris removal
  • Cleans and maintains tools, equipment, and maintenance facilities
  • Follows all safety procedures and club policies
  • Assists with special projects and tournament preparation as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical labor, including walking, bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods
  • Reliable transportation and punctual attendance
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Valid driver's license preferred

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED preferred

What We Offer:
  • Golf privileges and employee discounts
  • Uniforms provided
  • On-the-job training and career development opportunities
  • Opportunity to advance within the golf course maintenance profession

Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
  • Healthcare Benefits - Medical (if determined by the ACA measurement)
  • Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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About Troon Golf

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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