Golf Starter & Player Experience Associate

Ultipro; Dumfries (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Potomac Shores Golf Club in Dumfries, VA is seeking a Player Assistant/Starter to welcome golfers, explain daily rules, and manage the first tee to maintain pace of play.

Responsibilities include starting groups, tracking golfer movement, checking facilities, and communicating with the shop while upholding safety and customer service standards. A high school diploma or GED is required with 1–3 months of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent guest service skills.
• Ability to explain golf rules and pace of play.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day.
• Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are known.
• Cues groups to move to the first tee and ensures no more than one group is on the tee at a time.
• Tours the golf course assisting players to maintain posted pace of play.
• Checks restrooms and water stations on a regular schedule.
• Maintains spacing on the course to avoid delays.
• Completes the golfer tracking report daily.
• Reminds players of cart rules of the day.
• Repairs ball marks and clears trash; replaces hazard stakes or signage.
• Communicates with the Golf Shop and Starter regularly.
• Monitors the course and assists golfers; reports issues to Head Professional.
• Incorporates safe work practices in performance of duties.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Potomac Shores Golf Club in Dumfries, VA is seeking a Player Assistant/Starter to welcome golfers, explain daily rules, and manage the first tee to maintain pace of play.

Responsibilities include starting groups, tracking golfer movement, checking facilities, and communicating with the shop while upholding safety and customer service standards. A high school diploma or GED is required with 1–3 months of related experience preferred.