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Golf Course Mowing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mows fairways and roughs. Ensures equipment is maintained and working at all times. Keeps golf course maintenance equipment fueled, oiled and inspected. Prepares routine, standardized reports and ...

Golf Course Maintenance

Victor, NY · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Experience with operating greens and fairway mowers preferred. * Must possess the ability to create spray programs for the golf course, including greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and landscaping.

Golf Course Laborer

Moscow, ID · On-site

$16.50/hr

Mowing and trimming grass using a riding lawn mower, weed-eater, and push mower). * Changing golf holes, raking sand traps, removing clippings, leaves and debris from golf course area. * Pruning ...

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Golf Course Laborer

Middletown, NJ · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Mow greens, tees, fairways, rough, and other turf areas * Rake and maintain bunkers * Set up the golf course daily including cup changing, tee markers, and practice facility setup * Operate ...

Golf Course Laborer

Moscow, ID · On-site

$16.50/hr

Mowing and trimming grass using a riding lawn mower, weed-eater, and push mower). * Changing golf holes, raking sand traps, removing clippings, leaves and debris from golf course area. * Pruning ...

Golf Course Worker

La Porte, TX · On-site

$16.56 - $20.70/hr

Mow, trim, weed and water all golf course property. * Operate power mowers, edger's and other golf course maintenance equipment. * Rake leaves, clean paths, greens, roughs and other golf course lawns.

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How much do golf course mowing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course mowing in the United States is $52,395.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is golf course mowing?

A Golf Course Mowing job involves operating mowers and other turf maintenance equipment to keep fairways, greens, and rough areas well-manicured. Workers ensure the course is in top condition by following mowing schedules and adjusting equipment for precise cuts. Attention to detail is important to maintain smooth playing surfaces and prevent turf damage. The job may also include basic equipment maintenance and assisting with other groundskeeping tasks.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in golf course mowing?

A typical day for a Golf Course Mowing team member begins early in the morning to avoid disrupting golfers, focusing on mowing fairways, greens, and roughs with specialized equipment. The role also includes regular checks of mowing patterns, basic equipment maintenance, and collaborating with the grounds crew to complete additional tasks like trimming, watering, or minor repairs. Attention to safety and communication with supervisors are important to ensure all course areas meet high maintenance standards. Team members work mostly outdoors and often rotate responsibilities, providing diverse experiences and skill-building opportunities across the course.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in golf course mowing, and why are they important?

To excel in Golf Course Mowing, you need practical experience with groundskeeping equipment, strong attention to detail, and a basic understanding of turf management principles. Familiarity with riding mowers, trimmers, and potentially small engine maintenance is important, and some employers may require safety training or certifications in equipment use. Reliability, teamwork, and good time management are valuable soft skills for consistently maintaining the course's appearance and meeting operational schedules. These abilities ensure the golf course remains in optimal condition, enhancing both player experience and course reputation.

How many times a week do you mow golf courses?

Golf course mowing jobs typically require mowing the fairways and greens 3 to 7 times per week, depending on the season, weather conditions, and course maintenance schedules. Mowers often work early mornings or evenings and may use specialized equipment like riding or walk-behind mowers. Regular mowing is essential to maintain course quality and playability.

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What states have the most Golf Course Mowing jobs?

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Mowing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,395 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Golf Course Equipment Operator

Arcis Golf

Weston, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Arcis Golf rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 29 rated golf clubs


Job description

Club Location:
The Club At Weston Hills - Weston, FL
Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another.
Job Description
Job Title: Equipment Operator
Department: Golf Maintenance
Reports to: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
FLSA Status: Non Exempt (hourly)
Revised: 06/2016
SUMMARY
Performs work involving the use of golf course equipment, including mowers, tractors, loaders, trenchers, backhoes, trucks and other maintenance equipment to maintain golf course(s).
Essential Functions:
Operates golf course equipment to maintain golf course. Mows fairways and roughs. Ensures equipment is maintained and working at all times. Keeps golf course maintenance equipment fueled, oiled and inspected. Prepares routine, standardized reports and maintenance logs. Ensures a pleasant visit for each guest; maintains effective guest relations. Performs special projects delegated by management. Stays updated on latest developments pertinent to the department as well as the location.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Proven experience operating golf course equipment and demonstrated outstanding customer service. Must possess willingness to learn and perform new golf maintenance programs. Excellent communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, drive and motivation. Flexibility with schedule with evenings and weekend work required.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read and interpret retail product labeling. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of organization.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, and use hands and fingers to handle, or feel. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The associate is occasionally required to sit; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.

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