GOLF CART STARTER

Gate Hospitality Group; Sawgrass (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL is hiring for a Golf Operations Ranger to manage daily course traffic and support the ranger and cart attendants. This outdoor role offers the opportunity to work in a premium resort setting while delivering exceptional service to members and guests.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid Florida driver’s license, and working knowledge of golf.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have valid Florida driver’s license.
• Working knowledge of golf and understanding of course flow.
• Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English effectively.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily traffic flow on the course and monitor play.
• Oversee ranger and cart attendants and ensure smooth operations.
• Greet members and guests; enforce daily rules and safety practices.
• Check golfers onto carts and communicate course rules to players.
• Maintain appearance and cleanliness of outside operation and equipment.
• Attend required trainings and staff meetings.

Skills

Golf knowledge

Customer service

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Florida Driver’s License

Job description

Join an award-winning company and build your career in golf!

The Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is one of Northeast Florida’s premier places to work. This is a wonderful opportunity to join our Golf Operations team, work outdoors in a beautiful resort setting, and provide exceptional service to our members and guests. Whether you are beginning a career in golf or simply enjoy working in a friendly, team-oriented environment, we invite you to apply and become part of the historic Ponte Vedra Inn & Club.

People are our greatest asset, and we are seeking dependable, service-focused individuals who are excited to join our team.

EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent. Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language at a level sufficient to communicate effectively staff.

TRAINING & EXPERIENCE: Must have valid Florida Driver’s License and must have working knowledge of the golf game.

JOB KNOWLEDGE: Working knowledge of the golf game, which includes the flow of play on the course and understanding the importance of a smooth flow.

JOB SUMMARY: Directs the daily traffic flow on the course, being consistent and following up throughout the day. Responsible for the daily activities of the ranger and cart attendants.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES: Must be able to drive a motor vehicle, and be able to lift golf bags weighing up to 40 pounds and to the height of 4 feet, capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions for entire shifts.

DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

• 1. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, to include weekends, holidays and split shifts.
• 2. Arrive to work on time, consistently.
• 3. Upon entering the property, arrive in proper uniform, crisp, clean and in good repair.
• 4. Hair must be clean and cut in a becoming style; management has final approval.
• 5. Attend all required training, safety courses; attend office and departmental meetings.
• 6. Report any safety hazards, follow up that hazard has been corrected, and assist with providing a safe work environment.
• 7. Obtain starting sheets at the beginning of the day. Check for group play and unusual activity.
• 8. Plan the activity of the ranger and cart attendants. Monitor their progress throughout the day.
• 9. Keep stored clubs clean and accounted for.
• 10. Check golfers onto the carts and inform them of the rules of the day.
• 11. Inform Assistant or Head Professional of any problems or potential problems.
• 12. Check the total appearance of the outside operation and make sure it is well maintained.
• 13. Actively work to greet members and guests by name, getting to know their personal preferences.
• 14. Display pleasing personality to all members and guests.
• 15. Work closely with ranger to monitor play on the golf course.
• 16. Perform and follow up on any other duties as assigned by the Assistant and/or Head Golf Professional.

The Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.