Greenskeeper

Troon Golf, LLC; Austin (MN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

Austin Country Club in Austin, MN is seeking a dedicated Greenskeeper to maintain the golf course’s aesthetics and playability. The role focuses on turf care, equipment operation, and environmental stewardship within a fast-paced hospitality‑driven property operated by Troon.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of turfgrass maintenance practices.
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and safety-conscious mindset.

Responsibilities

• Mow and maintain greens, fairways, and roughs to a high standard of playability.
• Assist with seeding, top dressing, aeration, and turf area construction/maintenance.
• Operate and maintain turf care equipment, including mowers and blowers.
• Assist with irrigation system maintenance and leak repairs.
• Set up the course for daily play, including tee markers, flags, and hole locations.

Skills

Knowledge of turfgrass maintenance

Stamina for outdoor work

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Able to work early mornings/weekends/

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Turf management education a plus

Job description

Austin Country Club
1202 28th St NE
Austin, MN 55912, USA

Austin Country Club
1202 28th St NE
Austin, MN 55912, USA

Austin Country Club, located in Austin, MN, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Greenskeeper! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast‑paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Job Overview:
Austin Country Club is seeking a dedicated and skilled Greenskeeper to join our team. This role is crucial in maintaining the aesthetic and playability of our golf course. The ideal candidate will have a passion for golf course maintenance and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

Pay range: $12.00-15.00 per hour (Based on Experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Mow and maintain greens, fairways, and roughs, ensuring a high level of presentation and playability.
  
• Participate in the construction and maintenance of turf areas, including seeding, top dressing, and aerating.
  
• Operate and maintain a variety of turf care equipment, such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
  
• Assist with irrigation system maintenance, including adjusting sprinkler heads and identifying and repairing leaks.
  
• Help with the setup of the golf course for daily play, including placing tee markers and flagsticks, and changing hole locations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in turf management or related field is a plus.
  
• Knowledge of turfgrass maintenance practices and equipment operation.
  
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required.
  
• Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.
  
• A valid driver’s license.
  
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  
• Commitment to safety procedures and environmental best practices.

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous,Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.Learn more at www.troon.com .

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