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Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

$43K - $48K/yr

This role supports daily golf shop functions, provides exceptional member and guest service, assists with tournaments and programming, and helps promote a premier golf experience at one of Arizona ...

Puma

Design Engineer Golf

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Manage golf club projects: Oversee Product Objectives, Industrial Design, Product Management, Specs, Mass Properties, Product Engineering, Testing, and Manufacturing Engineering. * Communicate with ...

Troon

Golf Instructor

Florence, KY · On-site

Assists Director of Instruction with activating all World of Golf curriculum and programming. * Develops ongoing training programs. * Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. * Regular ...

Heatherwood

Head Golf Professional, Spy Ring Golf Club

NY · On-site

$72K - $82K/yr

The Head Golf Professional serves as the on-site golf leader and a visible driver of participation, programming, and revenue performance for the public golf facility. This role will be located at our ...

Troon Golf

Golf Course Superintendent

Novato, CA · On-site

$185K - $225K/yr

As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management. Salary ... programming, and family-oriented member experiences - all supported by a service culture where ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf engineer in the United States is $89,183.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Golf Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or civil engineering, expertise in materials science, and a strong understanding of golf equipment or course design. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools, and industry standards such as USGA or R&A regulations is essential, and relevant engineering certifications enhance your qualifications. Creativity, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help set professionals apart when collaborating with designers, manufacturers, or golf course managers. These skills and qualifications ensure innovative, high-performance golf equipment or infrastructure, and seamless project execution in the golf industry.

What is a golf engineer?

A Golf Engineer is a professional who applies engineering principles to the design, construction, and maintenance of golf courses and related equipment. They work on optimizing turf management, irrigation systems, drainage, and course layout to enhance playability and sustainability. Additionally, they may contribute to golf equipment design, ensuring clubs, balls, and other gear meet performance standards. Their role often involves collaborating with golf course architects, agronomists, and turf specialists.

How to get into golf engineering?

To become a golf engineer, pursue a degree in mechanical, industrial, or sports engineering. Gaining experience through internships or apprenticeships with golf equipment manufacturers and developing skills in CAD software and materials science can also be beneficial.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a golf engineer?

As a Golf Engineer, your daily tasks often include designing, testing, and refining golf equipment or course features using advanced engineering principles. You may collaborate with manufacturing teams, golf professionals, and other engineers to prototype new products or improve existing systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role can also involve analyzing performance data, conducting on-site inspections, and addressing technical challenges that arise during development or installation. Expect a blend of independent work, hands-on testing, and cross-functional teamwork in this dynamic field.

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Infographic showing various Golf Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,183 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Assistant Golf Professional

Troon Golf

Maricopa, AZ • On-site

$43K - $48K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 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 28 rated golf clubs

Job description

Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club is seeking a motivated and service-driven Assistant Golf Professional to join its golf operations team. This role supports daily golf shop functions, provides exceptional member and guest service, assists with tournaments and programming, and helps promote a premier golf experience at one of Arizona's top facilities.
Annual compensation: $43k - $48k DOE and qualifications.
General Purpose:
Assists in administering all daily operations including, but not limited to facilitating sales, assisting with merchandise, operating POS system, managing handicap and tee sheet applications, acts as ranger, starter, guest relations, outside service or golf shop shifts.
Essential Duties:
  • Assists in administering all point of sales application revisions and needs as it applies to green fee sales, merchandise sales, and member/guest billing.
  • Coordinates with Accounting Departments all policy and procedure revisions, updates, and implementation.
  • Reconciles daily tee sheets, performs check-in, and receives payments from members and guests.
  • Resolves discrepancies as it applies to duplicate charges and over or under payment.
  • Track all force posts and no-show charges as applicable.
  • Initiates and promote all club golf activities.
  • Creates lesson plans and provides both individual and group instruction.
  • Maintains a clean, orderly, and well-stocked golf shop. Assists retail buyer with procurement and merchandise and shop assistants with merchandising and sales.
  • Makes preparations for all golf outings including scorecards, cart labels, rules sheets, score sheets, format sheets, favors, pairing sheets and hole assignments.
  • Monitors all members' scores, reports handicapping to USGA and bills members.
  • Assists the Manager in interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining maintenance associates, addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Assists in the management of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Starters, Player Assistants, and Guest Services Attendants.
  • Ensures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Assists in developing ongoing training programs.
  • Assists in monitoring business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining excellent service to achieve guest satisfaction.
  • Conducts staff meetings with subordinates.
  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Education/Experience:
  • Associate's degree (AA); or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands:
  • Regularly stands, walks and sits.
  • Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches.
  • Frequently uses hands, reaches with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.

Environment/Noise:
  • Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather).
  • Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions.
  • Noise level is moderate.

Certificates/Licenses:
  • Current PGA/LGPA Membership.
  • PGA level 2 or higher preferred.

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:
  • Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience with computerized POS and tee time system.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
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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

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