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Golf Course Security Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Security Officer

Urbana, IL · On-site

$22.40/hr

This location offers Members private access to a golf course, resort, spa, gym, clubhouse, and more. Security Officer | Part-Time Openings | Weekdays and Weekends Security Officers are dedicated ...

Security Officer

Urbana, IL · On-site

$22.40/hr

This location offers Members private access to a golf course, resort, spa, gym, clubhouse, and more. Security Officer Part-Time Openings Weekdays and Weekends Security Officers are dedicated security ...

This location offers Members private access to a golf course, resort, spa, gym, clubhouse, and more. Security Officer | Part-Time Openings | Weekdays and Weekends Security Officers are dedicated ...

Security Officer

Urbana, IL · On-site

$22.40/hr

This location offers Members private access to a golf course, resort, spa, gym, clubhouse, and more. Security Officer | Part-Time Openings | Weekdays and Weekends Security Officers are dedicated ...

Cook

Winnetka, IL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Winnetka Golf Club is a seasonal, public golf course located in Winnetka, IL. Position Summary ... Maintain security and safety in the kitchen according to Company policy. * Maintain neat ...

Facility Attendant IMRF

Palatine, IL · On-site

$16 - $17.25/hr

... security of the facility. Additionally, this position will involve cleaning outdoor restrooms at ... Discount at Palatine Hills Golf Course * Discounts at Cutting Hall * Dog park pass * Free open gym ...

Facility Attendant IMRF

Palatine, IL · On-site

$16 - $17.25/hr

... security of the facility. Additionally, this position will involve cleaning outdoor restrooms at ... Discount at Palatine Hills Golf Course * Discounts at Cutting Hall * Dog park pass * Free open gym ...

Security Officer Tactical

Banner, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Security Special Ops Div-Corp Work Shift: Varied Job Category: Facilities, Environmental Services ... It includes the posh resorts and green golf courses of Scottsdale, Tempe's lively college-town ...

Teammate- Golf

Geneva, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Join a team that supports every athlete's journey on and off the course. QUALIFICATIONS: * High ... That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidatesdo ...

Teammate- Golf

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Join a team that supports every athlete's journey on and off the course. QUALIFICATIONS: * High ... That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidatesdo ...

Teammate- Golf

Bradley, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Join a team that supports every athlete's journey on and off the course. QUALIFICATIONS: * High ... That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidatesdo ...

Teammate- Golf

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Join a team that supports every athlete's journey on and off the course. QUALIFICATIONS: * High ... That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidatesdo ...

Teammate- Golf

Peoria, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Join a team that supports every athlete's journey on and off the course. QUALIFICATIONS: * High ... That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do ...

Teammate- Golf

Chicago Ridge, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Join a team that supports every athlete's journey on and off the course. QUALIFICATIONS: * High ... That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidatesdo ...

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How much do golf course security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course security in Illinois is $13.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.20 and $14.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf course security?

A Golf Course Security job involves monitoring and protecting golf course property, facilities, and guests. Responsibilities typically include patrolling the premises, preventing unauthorized access, ensuring golfer and staff safety, and responding to incidents like theft or vandalism. Security personnel may also enforce course regulations, assist with emergencies, and coordinate with local law enforcement if necessary. Strong communication and observation skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in golf course security?

Golf Course Security professionals require strong observational skills, physical fitness, and a basic understanding of security protocols, often supported by experience in security or law enforcement and, in some cases, a security guard license. Familiarity with surveillance systems, two-way radios, and incident reporting software is typically necessary. Excellent communication, customer service, and conflict resolution abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure both the safety of guests and staff while maintaining the welcoming atmosphere essential to a golf course environment.

What does a typical shift look like for someone working in golf course security?

As a Golf Course Security team member, your typical shift will involve patrolling the grounds—either on foot or using a golf cart—to monitor for unauthorized access, vandalism, or safety hazards. You may also be responsible for checking in with staff, assisting guests with directions or concerns, and responding to incidents or emergencies as they arise. Shifts can vary, often including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to align with course hours and special events. Teamwork with golf course management, maintenance, and hospitality staff is common, ensuring the smooth and secure operation of the facility. Working outdoors and interacting with a diverse clientele make each day unique and rewarding.

Do golf courses have security?

Golf course security is common and often includes patrols, surveillance cameras, and access controls to protect players, staff, and property. Security personnel or trained staff may monitor the premises, especially during off-hours or tournaments, to prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Security job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,819 per year, or $13.4 per hour.

Assistant Golf Professional - Rose Park

Golf, IL • On-site

$29.60 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Position Title:

Assistant Golf Professional - Rose Park

Job Description:

Assists Golf Club Professional in managing course play, practice range and pro shop operations for a Salt Lake City municipal golf course. Provides administrative backup in the Golf Club Professional's absence. Gives golf lessons and instructions. Advises the professional on problems and suggestions for improvement.
This position requires working non-conventional hours and overtime as needed during peak golf season.

This position is eligible for full city benefits, including:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Paid vacation and personal leave
  • 6-12 weeks of paid parental leave available
  • Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)
  • A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually
  • Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services

TYPICAL DUTIES:

  • Excluding golf course maintenance, assists in the day-to-day management of municipal golf course, including reserving and scheduling course play; receiving and accounting for revenues; arranging and providing instruction for public; renting carts; selling golf equipment, accessories and clothing; and coordinating activities of driving range and practice area. May upon delegation of Professional, assign duties to employees, approve leave requests and recommend discipline. Provides input on employee evaluation.
  • Makes recommendations as to materials and supplies acquisition. Provides budget input. Prepares requisitions and monitors inventories. Assists Professional in preserving order in and around pro shop and premises.
  • Gives golf lessons and instructions, or provides for delivery of same, for groups, classes, or individual public members. Operates with Utah Golf Association in establishing handicaps for interested players.
  • Ensures pro shop is kept clean and orderly. Monitors activities to ensure integrity of item inventory and cash receipts. Provides for security of shop, locker rooms and lavatories.
  • Assists professional in scheduling golf play and administering City-sponsored tournaments. Assists in the coordination of reservations for regular tournament play, according to City rules and regulations.
  • Assures golf carts are kept clean and fueled; tires are in good condition and at proper pressure; and that cart is mechanically sound and safe to operate. As necessary, fills or directs the filling of ball machine or ball bin, and picks up balls, baskets and operations connected with practice range. Helps ensure that ball equipment and pickup equipment are clean; keeps driving range and practice area clean and free of litter.
  • Coordinates with golf course maintenance section in monitoring condition of golf course.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Two years post-high-school study in Recreation Management or related area, plus two years, experience in golf course operations or maintenance. Education and experience may be substituted one for the other on a year-for-year basis.
  • Successful completion of the PGA or LPGA T&CP's Playing Ability Test, ability and desire to commence coursework in the PGA or LPGA T&CP Apprentice Program within six months of hiring, and continual progress towards membership in the PGA or LPGA T&CP. If a member of the PGA or LPGA T&CP, must remain a Class A member in good standing.
  • Outstanding communications and public relations skills.
  • Ability to keep accurate records and maintain proper accounting of fees, purchases and other activities.
  • May require valid driver's license or driving privilege card.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Must be able to work long and odd hours.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified.

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

POSITION TYPE

Full-Time

POSITION SALARY RANGE

$29.60/hr - $31.25/hr

DEPARTMENT

Public Lands

Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Scheduled Hours:

40