Golf Operations Associate

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Golf Operations Associate to assist golfers and golf shop staff with check-in, retail services, cart staging, and range duties. A valid NC driver’s license or the ability to obtain one is required, and weekend work is expected.

This temporary, full-time position supports the Ath Finley Golf Course ProShop with occasional shift variations and an estimated 6 months or longer appointment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Must have a valid NC driver’s license or ability to obtain one prior to start date.
• Must be able to work weekends.
• Retail experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist golfers and golf shop staff with check-in and retail services.
• Assist with cart staging and practice range duties.
• Support course needs as assigned by golf shop staff.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Weekend availability

NC driver's license or ability to get

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Posting Information

Department: Ath Finley Golf Course ProShop - 270300

Career Area: Athletics

Posting Open Date: 07/31/2026

Application Deadline: 10/01/2026

Position Type: Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title: Golf Operations Associate

Position Number: 20004360, 20047769, 20076927, 20077712, 20077713, 20077715, 20077716, 20077717, 20077720, 20077719, 20077718

Vacancy ID: S027904

Full-time/Part-time: Full Time

Hiring Range: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Proposed Start Date: 08/10/2026

Estimated Duration of Appointment: 6 months or longer

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit

The Department of Athletics exists to provide educational and athletic opportunities to young men and women, to provide an environment for student-athletes to learn, advance and excel both academically and athletically, and to serve the interests of the University by complimenting and enhancing its diversity and quality of life. Through its athletic programs, the University seeks to unite alumni, faculty, administration and students in a common shared experience. The governing unit within the Department of Athletics is the Director’s Office, which is the administrative office and clearinghouse for the entire Department of Athletics and promotes the department’s guiding principle of educating and inspiring through athletics. This unit provides support to administrators, coaches, staff members and student‑athletes in order to provide and promote a premier intercollegiate athletic program for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Department of Athletics is a highly visible public relations arm of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with statewide, national and international recognition.

Position Summary

Assist golfers and golf shop staff which can include checking in players, retail services, cart staging, tending to the practice range and assisting with course needs. Must have a valid NC driver’s license or the ability to obtain one on or prior to the start date of hire.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Management Preferences

• Must be able to work weekends
• Staff management experience
• Good customer service
• Inventory experience as it relates to a retail operation

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Ability to move up to 25lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.

Special Instructions

Applicants will also be considered for positions 20077719 and 20077718

Quick Link

https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/323266

Temporary Employment Policies

http://hr.unc.edu/policies-procedures-systems/spa-employee-policies/temporary-employment/relevant-policy-information-for-temporary-employees/

Posting Contact Information

Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at [phone] or send an email to [e-mail] Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.