Greenskeeper: Precision Turf & Course Care

American Golf Corporation; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

American Golf Corporation is seeking a Greens Keeper to ensure greens, tees, fairways, and roughs are in top condition for daily play. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and physical labor to maintain pristine playing surfaces for golfers.

You will work on course maintenance, equipment handling, and safety compliance, contributing to safe, welcoming environments that reflect our commitment to excellent guest experiences.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in golf course maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of golf course equipment and machinery.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks in all weather.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify and repair problem areas on the course.
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and application techniques.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Mow and maintain greens, tees, fairways, and roughs using specialized equipment.
• Maintain bunkers, including raking and edging sand and repairing damaged areas.
• Install and repair irrigation systems as needed.
• Monitor and adjust chemical applications for fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides as directed.
• Assist with course set-up for tournaments and events, including flag placement, tee marker placement, and course markings.
• Maintain equipment and tools used in daily tasks.
• Work collaboratively with other greenskeepers and golf course staff to ensure the course is always ready for play.
• Follow all safety guidelines and regulations, including the proper handling and storage of chemicals and equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Chemical handling

Teamwork

Communication

Equipment knowledge

Machinery knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

American Golf Corporation is seeking a Greens Keeper to ensure greens, tees, fairways, and roughs are in top condition for daily play. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and physical labor to maintain pristine playing surfaces for golfers.

You will work on course maintenance, equipment handling, and safety compliance, contributing to safe, welcoming environments that reflect our commitment to excellent guest experiences.