Golf Course Greenskeeper: Master Turf & Course Care

American-Golf-Corporation; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

American Golf is seeking a Greenskeeper to maintain the golf course and ensure exceptional playing conditions. You will perform daily grounds maintenance, assist with course presentation, and help provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable experience for golfers.

The role involves operating turf maintenance equipment, supporting irrigation systems, and applying turf treatments in compliance with regulations. A strong team attitude and reliable attendance are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous golf course, landscaping, grounds maintenance, or related outdoor maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate specialized turf maintenance equipment and machinery.
• Basic knowledge of irrigation systems and turf maintenance practices preferred.
• Knowledge of safe equipment operation and chemical handling procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and the ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Mow and maintain greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and other landscaped areas using specialized turf equipment.
• Rake, edge, repair, and maintain bunkers.
• Assist with irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and basic repairs.
• Apply fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and other turf treatments as directed and in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.
• Set up the golf course for daily play, tournaments, and special events, including placing flags, tee markers, ropes, and signage.
• Repair divots, ball marks, worn turf, drainage issues, and other course conditions.
• Operate, clean, inspect, and perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Remove debris and maintain the overall appearance of the golf course and surrounding grounds.
• Follow all safety procedures related to equipment operation, chemical handling, and workplace hazards.
• Work collaboratively with the Superintendent and maintenance team to maintain daily course conditions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team player

Flexible schedule

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Irrigation systems knowledge

Turf maintenance equipment operation

Chemical handling procedures

Job description

American Golf is seeking a Greenskeeper to maintain the golf course and ensure exceptional playing conditions. You will perform daily grounds maintenance, assist with course presentation, and help provide a safe, clean, and enjoyable experience for golfers.

The role involves operating turf maintenance equipment, supporting irrigation systems, and applying turf treatments in compliance with regulations. A strong team attitude and reliable attendance are essential for success.