Player Assistant

Overview

Starts players on the golf course by explaining the rules of play for the day and tours the golf course encouraging players to maintain a reasonable pace of play. The role supports golfer experience and course flow at a hospitality-focused property.

Experience Required

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job.
• Frequently stands and walks; reaches with hands and arms.
• Regularly sits and uses hands; talks or hears. Occasionally stoops, kneels, crouches or crawls.
• Regularly lifts up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions.
• Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather).
• Noise level is moderate.

Essential Responsibilities

• Maintain an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are known.
• Tour the golf course and assist players as needed to maintain the posted pace of play for the day.
• Check restrooms and water stations on a regular schedule.
• Maintain proper spacing on the golf course to avoid delays.
• Complete the golfer tracking report on a daily basis.
• Remind players of the cart rules of the day.
• Repair ball marks, collect trash on the course, and replace hazard stakes or directional signage.
• Communicate with the Golf Shop and Starter on a regular basis.
• Monitor the course, ensure customer satisfaction, and assist golfers when needed.
• Report all problem situations to the Head Professional in a timely manner.
• Incorporate safe work practices in job performance.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Retirement benefits: 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older).