Guest Service Attendant

Troon International; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a vibrant golf course in Chicago! Join a dynamic team as a Golf Course Starter, where you'll engage with guests, provide top-notch customer service, and help create memorable experiences on the greens. This role is perfect for those looking to kickstart their career or enjoy a part-time side hustle while working outdoors. Ideal candidates will be friendly, organized, and ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for customer service and enjoy working with people, this is the perfect chance to develop valuable skills and forge lasting relationships.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license if driving golf cars.
• Strong work ethic and friendly personality are essential.

Responsibilities

• Guide players to the first tee and control pace of play.
• Provide customer service and expedite the check-in process.
• Maintain professional appearance and assist guests with course information.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Work Ethic

Job description

We're hiring a Part Time Golf Course Starter at Edgebrook Golf Course in Chicago, IL!

Whether you’re just kickstarting your career or have a long-standing passion for customer service and working with people, there’s an exciting new opportunity for you at Edgebrook Golf Course. Gain first-hand, in-depth customer service experience and engage with outdoorsmen from all over. Whether you’re in need of a part-time side hustle or just starting out, this is the perfect opportunity to seize the moment and develop lasting skills and relationships.

Ideal candidates are friendly and organized, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Golf Course Starters provide guest services by guiding players to the first tee at appropriate times and controlling a smooth pace of play on the golf course. Beginners are welcome – while knowledge of golf is preferred, previous Golf Course Starting experience is not required for the position.

Key Responsibilities of the Guest Services Attendant:

• Maintain professional appearance
• Provide information regarding the golf course, play time, and other golf-related issues
• Provide customer service to arriving guests to help expedite the check-in process
• Verify that all revenues have been properly recorded by inspecting receipts for all players before they begin play on the golf course
• Keep golf shop personnel informed regarding pace of play off the first tee
• Supply guests with scorecards, pencils, and other items if needed
• Advise guests of course conditions and expected pace of play
• Implement and support all course policies and programs as communicated by management
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager

Minimum Qualifications of the Guest Services Attendant:

• Must have a valid driver’s license (if driving golf cars or driving range equipment)
• Must have a strong work ethic
• Must have a friendly personality and enjoy working with the public
• Organized and able to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Must have strong customer/guest orientation
• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be dependable
• Knowledge about the game of golf preferred