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Golf Course Summer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · On-site

$75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a new position to assist with the grow-in and opening of our new Par 3 golf course starting construction in early summer 2026. A comprehensive employee benefits package is provided including ...

Intern - Golf Course Maintenance

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Golf Course Maintenance Reports To: Superintendent FLSA Status: Hourly Summary: Ability to maintain ... Exposure to extreme heat and humidity in the summer and cold weather in winter * Exposure to ...

Intern - Golf Course Maintenance

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Golf Course Maintenance Reports To: Superintendent FLSA Status: Hourly Summary: Ability to maintain ... Exposure to extreme heat and humidity in the summer and cold weather in winter * Exposure to ...

Assistant Superintendent

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The course was recently recognized as a top 20 golf course in the state of Florida. In 2019 ... During the summer of 2025, the club completed additional course enhancements, including the ...

... golf course. * Works closely with Marketing and Communications manager and General Manager to ... Provide guidance to assistant golf pros and summer golf camp coaches in standardized lesson ...

Assistant Superintendent

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The course was recently recognized as a top 20 golf course in the state of Florida. In 2019 ... During the summer of 2025, the club completed additional course enhancements, including the ...

Groundskeeper

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Shape Tampa's Premier Golf Course as a Groundskeeper at Palma Ceia Golf & Country Club! Step into a ... Work outdoors year-round, enduring Florida's heat and humidity in the summer and cooler conditions ...

... golf course. * Works closely with Marketing and Communications manager and General Manager to ... Provide guidance to assistant golf pros and summer golf camp coaches in standardized lesson ...

Irrigation Technician

Palm City, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Required Qualifications: * 2+ years' experience with golf course irrigation systems, hands on ... or summer maintenance practices * Outdoor work in all weather. Benefits: * 401(k) * Health ...

Greenskeeper 1

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Must exercise proper etiquette around members and guest on the golf course * Must maintain an ... Exposure to extreme heat and humidity in the summer and cold weather in winter * Exposure to ...

Greenskeeper 1

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Must exercise proper etiquette around members and guest on the golf course * Must maintain an ... Exposure to extreme heat and humidity in the summer and cold weather in winter * Exposure to ...

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How much do golf course summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course summer in Florida is $10.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.61 and $11.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf course summer job?

Golf course summer jobs are seasonal positions typically available during the warmer months when golf courses are busiest. These jobs can include roles such as groundskeepers, pro shop attendants, cart attendants, maintenance workers, and food and beverage staff. They are ideal for students or anyone seeking temporary work in an outdoor environment. Employees often enjoy flexible hours, the opportunity to work outside, and sometimes even free or discounted golf. These positions provide valuable experience in customer service, teamwork, and grounds maintenance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a golf course summer employee?

As a Golf Course Summer employee, your daily tasks often include maintaining the grounds, such as mowing greens and fairways, raking bunkers, watering plants, and assisting with landscaping. You may also help set up tee markers, repair divots, and ensure the course is clean and safe for players. The work is usually outdoors and team-based, providing a great opportunity to learn about turf management and collaborate with experienced groundskeepers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf course summer worker?

To thrive as a Golf Course Summer Worker, you typically need basic groundskeeping knowledge, physical stamina, and a willingness to work outdoors; no formal education is usually required, but prior landscaping experience is helpful. Familiarity with lawn care equipment, irrigation systems, and sometimes pesticide application certifications can be beneficial. Strong teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail are important soft skills for maintaining course quality and working effectively with staff. These skills ensure the golf course remains safe, attractive, and enjoyable for players throughout the busy summer season.

What is the difference between Golf Course Summer and Golf Course Groundskeeper?

AspectGolf Course SummerGolf Course Groundskeeper
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some courses may prefer certifications in turf managementHigh school diploma; turf management certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor golf course settings, seasonal workOutdoor golf course maintenance, year-round or seasonal
Employer & Industry UsageGolf courses, country clubs, resortsGolf courses, golf clubs, resorts
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Golf Course Summer roles typically involve seasonal work assisting with course maintenance and customer service, often requiring less experience. Golf Course Groundskeepers focus on maintaining the course's turf, landscaping, and overall appearance, often with more specialized skills or certifications. Both roles are essential for course upkeep but differ mainly in scope and permanence.

What are the most commonly searched types of Golf Course jobs in Florida?

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Cities in Florida with the most Golf Course Summer job openings:

Infographic showing various Golf Course Summer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $21,453 per year, or $10.3 per hour.

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent

Troon Golf

Palm Beach Gardens, FL • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 28 rated golf clubs


Job description

BallenIsles Country Club, located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Golf Course Assistant Superintendent! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
This is a new position to assist with the grow-in and opening of our new Par 3 golf course starting construction in early summer 2026. A comprehensive employee benefits package is provided including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, paid time off, complimentary employee meals, uniforms, and other various voluntary benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with the Superintendent to ensure that the annual golf course maintenance budget and capital plans are maintained and followed
  • Supervise and assist maintenance staff in daily duties
  • Assist in the planning, organizing and direction of the maintenance and construction of putting greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and bunkers
  • Supervise the planting and cultural practices involved in growing various turf grasses, trees and ornamental plants
  • Ensure that maintenance equipment is properly operating and report issues appropriately to Equipment Managers
  • Assist in the procurement of supplies and materials and ensure costs remain within budgetary limitations
  • Maintain records of annual maintenance activities and costs and assist with the preparation of required reports
  • Follow sound purchasing procedures utilizing preferred vendors when possible
  • Reconcile and provide timely coding of all invoices, payroll and other required documents
  • Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed including compliance with government regulations
  • Ensure associates obtain proper licenses needed to perform job tasks safely and within city, state, and federal regulations; address all real or perceived environmental concerns directly
  • Manage department members that may include, but are not limited to: Mechanic, Environmental Technician, Equipment Operator, Foreman, Greenskeeper, and Irrigation Technician
  • Assure that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate; develop ongoing training programs
  • Monitor business volume forecast and plan accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Incorporate safe work practices in job performance

Qualifications:
A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in agronomy, horticulture, or plant/soil science with two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A valid FL driver's license and satisfactory driving record to meet standards of insurability are required. A Florida pesticide applicator's license, ability to work outdoors in various climates, and ability to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds is necessary.
Physical Demands:
  • Regularly stands, walks and sits; regularly uses hands, reaches with arms and hands, talks or hears
  • Occasionally climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, tastes or smells
  • Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds; occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds

Compensation:
$70,000-$80,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications
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
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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