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How much do tpc golf course jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for tpc golf course in Illinois is $49,726.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,200.00 and $58,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TPC Golf Course?

A TPC Golf Course job involves working at a Tournament Players Club (TPC) facility, which is a network of premier golf courses operated by the PGA Tour. Positions range from golf operations and course maintenance to hospitality and event management. Employees ensure high-quality experiences for members, guests, and professional tournaments. Jobs may include roles such as golf professionals, groundskeepers, food and beverage staff, and event coordinators. Working at a TPC course provides opportunities to be part of a prestigious golf environment and interact with professionals in the industry.

What does a typical workweek look like for someone working at a TPC Golf Course?

A typical workweek at a TPC Golf Course involves a combination of daily maintenance tasks such as mowing greens, managing irrigation, monitoring turf health, and ensuring the grounds meet championship standards. Team members may also assist with tournament preparation, interact with guests to enhance their experience, and coordinate with pro shop and event staff. The role can involve early morning starts and some weekends, especially during peak golf season or major events. Working at a TPC Golf Course means being part of a dedicated, professional team focused on maintaining excellence and offering members and guests a world-class golfing environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the TPC Golf Course position, and why are they important?

To thrive at a TPC Golf Course, you need experience in turf management, golf course operations, and hospitality, often supported by relevant certifications such as a degree in turfgrass management or a pesticide applicator license. Familiarity with irrigation systems, landscaping equipment, and course management software are commonly required technical competencies. Strong leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to customer service distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining high course standards, optimizing team performance, and delivering an exceptional experience for golfers and guests.

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Infographic showing various Tpc Golf Course job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,726 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Golf Course Maintenance - Part Time Seasonal

TPC Network

Silvis, IL • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

TPC Deere Run is a par-71, 7,256-yard championship golf course open to the public located in the Quad Cities region of Silvis, Illinois and just over a two-hour drive from Chicago. Since 2000, TPC Deere Run has been the home of the PGA TOUR's annual John Deere Classic. TPC Deere Run's championship course was featured as one of America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses by Golf Digest, as well as ranked fifth in the state of Illinois by GolfWeek Magazine.
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The Equipment Operator I is an entry-level position and is to operate equipment and/or to perform specific tasks to maintain the golf course grounds.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • The ability to understand and follow directions and operate golf course machinery

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
  • Maintain logs for the operation, maintenance, and gas usage of each machine
  • Perform daily tasks necessary to keep the maintenance facility clean, organized, and safe
  • Clean machinery after each use
  • Inspect all machines and report any deficiencies to the Equipment Technician or Equipment Technician
  • Perform other functions and routine golf course maintenance activities as directed by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent II
  • Be thoroughly trained for the procedures at each task prior to performing task
  • Follow the guidelines in the Golf Course Maintenance Operations Manual for each specific task
  • Be able to perform specific tasks relative to Equipment Operator I training including:
  • Line trim trees, shrubs, posts, etc
  • Edge cart paths, sprinkler heads, bunkers, etc
  • Ball mark repair
  • Divot filling
  • Sod laying
  • Utility vehicle operations
  • Blower operations
  • Hand raking bunkers
  • Walk top dress equipment operation
  • Backhoe operation
  • Miscellaneous hand tool operations
  • Required to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standards
  • Special projects or other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to a variety of outdoor weather conditions. Position is very active and requires lifting, pulling or pushing up to or over 50 pounds, moving and/or lift items with awkward weights. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job.
This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.
PAY & BENEFITS - $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Our benefits may include:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Health Savings Account with employer contribution
  • Life & Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plus employer match and employer contribution
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Complimentary employee meals
  • Access to PGA Tour golf tournaments
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Playing privileges and employee discounts

Travel
  • Travel is not expected for this position

Work Schedule Expectations
  • This position requires shifts as necessary based on business levels

Supervisory Responsibility
  • This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities

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