Senior Agronomist
Job Details
Golf Course Overview:
Founded in 1926 and designed by renowned architect George C. Thomas, Jr., Riviera Country Club is more than one of the most distinguished golf clubs in the United States, it is part of the fabric of golf history. For nearly a century, Riviera has brought together generations of players, professionals, members, and guests while serving as stage for some of the game’s most memorable moments.
From hosting four major championships to serving as the annual home of the Genesis Invitational, hosted by the Tiger Woods Foundation, Riviera continues to be a place where history is made. With its role for in hosting future events like the 2028 Olympic Games and the 2031 U.S. Open, its legacy is still being written.
Joining the Riviera team is more than an opportunity to work at an iconic golf club. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become part of something bigger to contribute to a legacy that has shaped the game of golf for generations and help create experiences that will be remembered for generations to come. Every team member plays a role in carrying this tradition forward and helping write the next chapter of Riviera’s remarkable story.
The Course: https://youtu.be/uxkAUwi9TUA?si=WUf1CL0R-s-Jph-u
Job Benefits
Compensation & benefits include:
• $25.00–$28.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Overtime opportunities, with hours varying based on course needs and seasonal demands.
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Health insurance following a 60-day probationary period.
• Paid sick leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid vacation following 12 months of employment.
This position offers competitive pay, valuable benefits, and the opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to the maintenance of one of the country's most prestigious golf courses.
Job Requirements
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual who is eager to build a successful career in the golf course turf industry. The ideal candidate will bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to learn and grow within a highly professional and team-oriented environment.
Qualifications include:
• Completion of a two- or four-year turfgrass management program, or a degree in a related field.
• Positive attitude and strong willingness to work and learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a professional, high-performance environment.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining exceptional standards.
• Basic knowledge of Spanish is a plus but not required.
We value individuals who are dependable, motivated, and committed to continuous professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their knowledge and experience while working alongside an experienced team at one of the country's most prestigious golf facilities.
