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BrightView Landscapes

Golf Greenskeeper

Homestead, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

The Greenskeeper maintains the grounds of golf courses. Duties and Responsibilities: * Change cup locations on all greens daily or as directed by the supervisor * Service all teeing ground stations ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Sanford, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

Tobacco Road Golf is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of part-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Starr Pass Golf Club , located in Tucson, AZ , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Greenskeeper ! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Baylands Golf Links is looking to fill a position of Greenskeeper! The Greenskeeper is a key member of the course maintenance team and is responsible for the landscaping and maintenance around the ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Kissing Tree Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Naples, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Esplanade Golf and Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

Lagoon Park Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Charles T Myers Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of part-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Troon North Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

BrightView

Golf Greenskeeper

Homestead, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

The Greenskeeper maintains the grounds of golf courses. Duties and Responsibilities: * Change cup locations on all greens daily or as directed by the supervisor * Service all teeing ground stations ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

City of Binghamton-Ely Park Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper I

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Raritan Landing Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper I

Middletown, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Wallkill Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Canton, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Fellow Creek Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of part-time/full-time Greenskeeper. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Braselton, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Greenskeeper Opportunity Chateau Elan Golf Club in Braselton, GA is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time and/or part-time Greenskeeper. Qualified candidates will thrive ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Greenskeeper I: * Performs general landscape maintenance using handheld ... Assists with golf course set-up procedures. * Operates utility vehicles for hauling material and ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Brentwood Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of part-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Terravita Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper I. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Copper Canyon Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Greenskeeper. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Williamsville, NY · On-site

$15.50/hr

Audubon Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Greenskeeper. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing ...

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How much do golf greenkeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf greenkeeper in the United States is $16.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf greenkeeper?

Golf greenkeepers are professionals responsible for maintaining and caring for the playing surfaces on a golf course, including the greens, tees, fairways, and bunkers. Their duties involve mowing, fertilizing, irrigating, and repairing turf to ensure optimal playing conditions and course aesthetics. Greenkeepers also manage pests, diseases, and environmental challenges, often working early mornings and in all weather conditions. They play a vital role in ensuring the safety and quality of the golfing experience for players.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf greenkeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Golf Greenkeeper, you need knowledge of turf management, grounds maintenance, and horticulture, often supported by a relevant qualification such as an NVQ/SVQ in Sports Turf Maintenance. Familiarity with machinery like mowers, irrigation systems, and specialized turf care tools is essential, and some roles may require certification in pesticide application. Attention to detail, time management, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for ensuring course quality and safety. These competencies are vital for maintaining high playing standards, preserving course aesthetics, and supporting enjoyable player experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by golf greenkeepers during different seasons, and how are they managed?

Golf greenkeepers often face varying challenges depending on the season, such as managing turf health during hot summers, preventing disease during humid periods, and repairing weather-related damage after storms or heavy rainfall. In the summer, irrigation and mowing schedules must be carefully adjusted to avoid drought stress, while in the winter, efforts focus on preventing turf compaction and freezing damage. Collaboration with grounds staff and regular communication with course managers help ensure that maintenance plans adapt to changing conditions, keeping the course playable and attractive year-round.

What is the difference between Golf Greenkeeper vs Golf Course Maintenance Worker?

AspectGolf GreenkeeperGolf Course Maintenance Worker
CertificationsOften requires turf management or horticulture certificationsMay require general maintenance or equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on golf course greens, fairways, and teesBroader environment including fairways, roughs, and course infrastructure
Job FocusMaintaining turf quality, mowing, watering, and pest controlPerforming general maintenance tasks across the course

Golf Greenkeepers specialize in maintaining the turf quality of greens, tees, and fairways, often requiring turf management certifications. In contrast, Golf Course Maintenance Workers perform broader maintenance tasks across the entire course, including infrastructure and equipment. Both roles are essential for course upkeep but differ in scope and specific responsibilities.

How much money do golf greenkeepers make?

Golf greenkeepers typically earn between $25,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the size of the golf course. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced greenkeepers with certifications can earn higher wages. Many greenkeepers work full-time, often during early mornings and weekends to maintain course conditions.

Is there a demand for golf greenkeepers?

Golf greenkeepers are in steady demand due to the ongoing need for maintaining golf course quality and appearance. Employment opportunities can vary based on location, course size, and season, with skills in turf management and equipment operation being valuable. The industry often requires certifications in turf management and physical stamina for outdoor work.
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Infographic showing various Golf Greenkeeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,403 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Golf Greenskeeper

BrightView Landscapes

Homestead, FL • On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain the golf course grounds by changing cup locations, servicing teeing ground stations, and removing trash and broken tees.

  • Operate landscaping equipment and perform manual labor such as raking, mowing, and applying irrigation as directed.

  • Perform daily cleaning and stocking of course facilities, monitor traffic control devices, and pick up leaves and trash.

BrightView Landscapes rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 37 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

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Job Summary

  • The Greenskeeper maintains the grounds of golf courses.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Change cup locations on all greens daily or as directed by the supervisor
  • Service all teeing ground stations on course to include: - Move markers - Sand/seed divots from the prior day's play
  • Remove broken tees from the course and trash from receptacles
  • Maintain ball-washers water and soap
  • Police trash from the golf course during daily travel
  • Monitor traffic control devices on the golf course- ropes, stakes, and directional signs
  • Clean and stock restrooms.
  • Pick up leaves, trash, and cut grass and place onto a truck or trailer
  • Operate various vehicles used to perform daily bunker raking activities, including power raking and hand raking
  • Mow small turf areas using small push power mowers
  • Apply irrigation to golf course as directed by a supervisor

           

Education and Experience:

  • Ability to report for daily work at different job sites within the region to perform required tasks
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Physical Demands/Requirements:

  • Regular lifting up to 20 pounds
  • Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)
  • Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
  • Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).
  • Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
  • Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)
  • You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)
  • Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.
  • Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.

Work Environment:

  • Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)
  • Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
  • Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards.
  • Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present.
  • Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes. 
BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
This job description is subject to change at any time.

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

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