Golf Course Agronomics and Operations Coordinator

Hiring Organization: Town of Palm Beach, FL
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Location: Palm Beach, FL
Application Due Date: December 1, 2025

Golf Course Maintenance Opportunity – Palm Beach, Florida

We’re excited to announce a job opening in Palm Beach, Florida for individuals passionate about golf course management and turfgrass science. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at a dynamic municipal facility.

About the Facility

  • 18-hole par-3 municipal course featuring Paspalum turf and brackish water irrigation
  • 36-acre property with 25 acres of maintained turf
  • Operates as an enterprise fund with combined annual expenses of $4 million and revenue of $5.5 million
  • Team of 12 staff members

Upcoming Projects

  • Greens renovation: Half of the greens will be rebuilt to USGA specifications in Summer 2027, with the remaining half in Summer 2028
  • Course regrassing: Coinciding with greens renovation, including rewiring the irrigation system and replacing approximately 750 irrigation heads
  • New maintenance facility: Construction of a second building scheduled for Summer 2027
  • Park redevelopment: Oversight of a $30 million park renovation project nearby, beginning late Summer/Fall 2026
  • Additional responsibilities: Maintenance of a town soccer field

Technology & Innovation

  • Embracing automation with robotic mowing: Ceora mower for the soccer field and four robotic mowers on the golf course
  • Goal: Full robotic mowing of the course by early 2026
  • Use of advanced tools like GS3 ball and Turf Rad for turf monitoring

Who Should Apply

We encourage students and recent graduates in turfgrass management, agronomy, or related fields to apply. This is a hands-on opportunity to be part of a progressive team managing a high-performing facility with exciting upcoming projects.

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