Starter/Ranger

Greet guests, set up and/or closing of the course, starting golfers from the first tee and keeping golfers informed of rules and regulations. Keeping pace of play on the course up to standard.

DUTIES:

• Keep order, ensure prompt tee off, and maintain the flow of golfers as they prepare to play the course.

• Pick up litter around the first tee, putting green, and pro shop.

• Check all ball washers; fill with water/solution if needed.

• Rove the course throughout your shift. Be available to as many golfers as possible.

• Know all course rules and enforce them.

• Record and report all complaints to the Head Golf Professional.

• Inform any golfer who damages private property that they are liable for restitution.

• See that play moves along steadily, asking slow golfers if faster golfers may play through.

• Periodically check water coolers and fill if needed.

• Empty garbage cans when needed.

• Pick up any litter on the course.

• Complete accident/incident reports for all accidents on course.

• Provide excellent customer service – display a positive and professional attitude at all times.

• Work as a team player with co-workers and in conjunction with other departments.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS

• General knowledge of the game of golf.

• Must have a valid Drivers License.

• Must have reliable transportation.

• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

• Must be willing and available to work weekends and holidays.

• Gold Privileges.

• Ability to drive a golf cart.

• Ability to work unsupervised.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Must be able to relate to other people in a professional manner.

• Ability to understand the rules of golf.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Walking: while picking up trash and coolers around golf course.

• Talking/Hearing: to communicate with staff and public.

• Stooping: to pick up litter.

• Crouching: to pick up litter.

• Seeing: to drive ranger’s cart; to retrieve supplies and equipment.

• Lifting: up to 40 pounds.

• Ability to work inside and outside in different weather conditions.