Golf Course Player Assistant - Dearborn Hills

City of Dearborn; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking seasonal employees for various roles at a popular golf course. This exciting opportunity involves engaging with patrons, overseeing golf play, and ensuring a pleasant experience for all visitors. Ideal candidates will have a passion for golf, strong communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Join a dynamic team where you can enjoy discounts on golf and equipment while contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere during the golf season.

Benefits

Discounts on golf

Discounts on golf equipment

Discounts on golf apparel

Qualifications

• Some knowledge of golf and proper etiquette is required.
• Ability to operate a cash register and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Perform pro shop, starter/ranger, and golf cart attendant duties.
• Monitor pace of play and enforce course rules.
• Prepare and maintain golf carts for service.

Skills

Knowledge of golf etiquette

Cash register operation

Record keeping

Strong verbal communication

Tact and diplomacy

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Education

Valid State of Michigan Driver's License

Job description

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK

MINIMUM AGE: 18 years

PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT: Dearborn Hills Golf Course

Telegraph Rd. North of Michigan Ave.

HOURS OF WORK: Seasonal Position.

Working 20 to 40 hours per week during the golf season (April through November). The golf course is a 7-day operation, opening as early as 6:00 a.m. and closing as late as 10:00 p.m. The schedule for this position will vary and will include frequent evenings, weekends and holidays. Employees need to be available to work various shifts in order to have enough daily coverage. Extended time off during this period is extremely limited.

NOTE: As a Dearborn Hills employee, you will receive discounts on golf, golf equipment, and golf apparel.

Duties And Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Employee may perform pro shop, starter/ranger and golf cart attendant duties as required.
• Employee may answer the phone, make tee time reservations, and receive patron's money for fees, merchandise and snack bar items (some alcoholic).
• Employee may be responsible for overseeing individual golfing parties and monitoring their play on the course.
• Employee may patrol the course, monitor the pace of play, enforce course rules and policies, and maintain course appearance.
• Employee may prepare power carts for golfers, or for service as needed, and retrieve carts from golfers.
• Wash and clean carts and return to storage area.
• Maintain the cart outside service area.
• Employee is required to wear uniform (shirt & name badge).
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
• Employee in this position reports to the Golf Course Supervisor.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Physical Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Some knowledge of the game of golf, including proper golfing etiquette.
• Ability to operate cash register/computer system.
• Ability to keep records and prepares reports in a timely manner.
• Ability to follow oral instructions. Strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to utilize tact and diplomacy in dealing with fellow employees, the public and enforcing course rules.
• Ability to maintain contact with golfers.
• Ability to operate and communicate via two-way radio.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs. several times per shift.
  
  

Experience And Training/Licensing Requirements

NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION

• Valid State of Michigan Driver's License
  
  

Post-employment Offer Requirements

Satisfactory completion of background check and a pre-employment physical and drug screen that tests for illegal drugs as defined by the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act but not those legalized under Michigan law.