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Abenaqui Country Club

Golf Operations Associate

Rye, NH · On-site

Golf Operations Associate OVERVIEW The Golf Operations Associate is an essential role to the success of our team at Abenaqui Country Club and serves as a first point of contact for arriving members ...

Wilson Golf Group

Seasonal Golf Operations Staff

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Stonebridge Golf Club is hiring friendly, enthusiastic people to join our Golf Operations team ! Whether you love golf or just enjoy working with people, this is a great opportunity to be part of an ...

Dream Golf

Golf Operations Attendant @ The Lido

Nekoosa, WI · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Position Summary The Golf Operations Attendant at The Lido supports both indoor and outdoor golf operations while providing attentive, personalized service to members and guests. This position moves ...

Troon Golf

Golf Operations Internship

Lihue, HI · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The Ocean Course at Hokuala is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Golf Operations Intern. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon

Golf Operations Staff

Cape Charles, VA

$17/hr

Golf Operations Staff will offer friendly and expedient service to the property's guests and assist the golf staff with golf shop operations, merchandise sales, and other golf-related activities. Key ...

Mirador, Inc.

Inside Golf Operations Shiloh Golf

Zion, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Inside Golf Operations Shiloh Golf Status of Employment : Part-Time (non-exempt) Supervised by : Golf Operations Manager General Statement of Duties : Responsible for performing a variety of duties ...

Troon Golf

Outside Golf Operations

West Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$13/hr

Knollwood Country Club is hiring for a seasonal Outside Golf Operations position! Job Responsibilities: * Working with golf carts * Staging them for daily play * Putting golf bags on them * Taking ...

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How much do golf operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf operations in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is golf operations?

Golf Operations refer to the management and coordination of all activities and services related to running a golf facility, such as a golf course or club. This includes overseeing tee times, tournaments, customer service, staff management, pro shop operations, and maintenance scheduling. Professionals in golf operations ensure that golfers have a smooth, enjoyable experience by handling logistics, enforcing course rules, and maintaining high standards of service. They may also be responsible for budgeting, marketing, and coordinating with groundskeeping staff to maintain course quality.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in golf operations and how does the team collaborate with other departments at a golf facility?

In a Golf Operations role, daily responsibilities often include managing tee times, assisting guests with check-in, coordinating golf cart distribution, and ensuring the course is properly set up for play. Team members frequently collaborate with groundskeeping staff to maintain course conditions and with food and beverage teams to coordinate special events or tournaments. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential, as you'll be interacting with both members and visitors to ensure a smooth and enjoyable golfing experience.

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

To thrive in Golf Operations, you need a solid understanding of golf course management, customer service, and event coordination, often backed by experience in hospitality or a sports-related degree. Familiarity with tee time reservation systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and golf cart fleet management tools is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help individuals excel in delivering exceptional guest experiences. These skills ensure efficient operations, high customer satisfaction, and the smooth running of golf facilities.

What is the difference between Golf Operations vs Golf Course Superintendent?

AspectGolf OperationsGolf Course Superintendent
Primary FocusManaging daily golf course activities, customer service, and club operationsMaintaining course conditions, turf management, and course maintenance
Required CredentialsCustomer service experience, hospitality knowledge, sometimes certifications in club managementSuperintendent certification, turfgrass management degree or experience
Work EnvironmentClubhouse, pro shop, administrative officesGolf course grounds, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageGolf clubs, resorts, private coursesGolf courses, golf clubs, resorts

Golf Operations and Golf Course Superintendent roles are distinct but complementary. Golf Operations focuses on customer experience and club management, while the Golf Course Superintendent handles course maintenance and turf health. Both roles are essential for a successful golf facility, often working closely together to ensure quality service and course conditions.

How to get into golf operations?

To enter golf operations, candidates typically need experience in customer service, hospitality, or sports management, along with knowledge of golf course maintenance and operations. Relevant certifications, such as CPR or safety training, can be beneficial, and strong communication and organizational skills are essential for managing daily course activities and staff.
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Infographic showing various Golf Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,239 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Golf Professional (Seasonal) - Golf Operations

Lake Lawn Resort

Delavan, WI

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Description

Join our team as a Seasonal Golf Professional and help deliver an exceptional golf experience for our guests. In this role, you'll support daily golf operations, provide instruction, and ensure a high level of customer service on and off the course. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about golf, hospitality, and creating memorable experiences in a resort setting.


Position Details
  • Employment Type: Seasonal
  • Shift: Flexible (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Holidays)
  • Department: Golf Operations
What You'll Do
  • Provide excellent guest service to golfers, ensuring a positive and professional experience
  • Assist with daily golf operations, including tee sheet management, pace of play, and course flow
  • Conduct individual and group golf lessons, clinics, and instructional programs
  • Support and coordinate tournaments, outings, and special golf events
  • Assist with merchandising and sales in the golf shop, including POS transactions
  • Maintain accurate tee times, reservations, and guest records using golf management systems
  • Enforce course rules, policies, and safety standards
  • Monitor course conditions and communicate with maintenance staff as needed
  • Assist with opening and closing procedures for the golf shop and practice facilities
  • Provide knowledge of golf equipment, apparel, and resort amenities to guests
  • Support junior golf programs and player development initiatives
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the golf shop and practice areas
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by golf leadership

Requirements

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in golf management or related field preferred
  • Previous golf operations, golf instruction, or golf course experience preferred
  • PGA Apprentice or PGA Professional status preferred (or desire to pursue PGA certification)
  • Strong knowledge of the game of golf, rules, and etiquette
  • Experience with POS systems and tee sheet management software preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to teach and engage golfers of all skill levels
  • Professional appearance and customer-focused attitude
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 40lbs occasionally
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motion
  • Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions
Work Environment
  • Outdoor golf course setting with indoor golf shop operations
  • Frequent interaction with guests, members, and team members
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, sun, wind, and rain
  • Requires flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and peak golf season
  • Active, guest-facing role requiring multitasking and continuous engagement

About Lake Lawn Resort

Located on Delavan Lake, Lake Lawn Resort is a premier hospitality destination known for exceptional service and a strong team culture. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a steady role, this is a great place to grow.


Disclaimer

This role includes a variety of responsibilities to support daily operations.

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