Golf Course Greenskeeper: Turf & Course Maintenance

China Lake Golf Course; Seal Beach (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

China Lake Golf Course is seeking a dedicated groundskeeper to maintain tees, fairways, greens, and hazards in a California golf complex. The role includes supervising junior staff, diagnosing turf issues, and ensuring irrigation systems operate efficiently.

The position involves grooming and raking bunkers, replacing sand, operating equipment, and keeping the course clean and safe for players. Training and steady physical work required.

Responsibilities

• General care and upkeep of tees, fairways, bunkers, hazards, greens, flags, and sand traps on golf courses and other lawn areas.
• Oversees and guides lower level staff in cutting and watering the course.
• Assists in diagnosing lawn diseases and applies proper curative treatments.
• Rakes and maintains sand traps; replaces with fresh sand as required.
• Operates vehicles and tractors with attachments to till, cultivate and grade turf areas.
• Cuts turf on greens and tees with hand and power mowers.
• Connects hoses and sprinkler systems to irrigate turf.
• Ensures areas are policed and trash disposed of properly.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

China Lake Golf Course is seeking a dedicated groundskeeper to maintain tees, fairways, greens, and hazards in a California golf complex. The role includes supervising junior staff, diagnosing turf issues, and ensuring irrigation systems operate efficiently.

The position involves grooming and raking bunkers, replacing sand, operating equipment, and keeping the course clean and safe for players. Training and steady physical work required.