Player Assistant

Naperville Park District; Town of Plainfield (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Naperville Park District is seeking a Player Assistant to help with day-to-day outside operations of the golf course and practice facility. Under general supervision, you will support safety, fees collection, and guest services while upholding high standards of courtesy.

The role emphasizes reliability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently or with a team to assist staff with special duties as needed. On-site work and flexible hours during peak periods are likely.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain First Aid, CPR and AED certification within 2 months of hire.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Professional demeanor when interacting with patrons.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record group starting times and patron safety.
• Verify payment of appropriate fees.
• Inform groups of course policies.
• Maintain cleanliness of water coolers, washrooms and the course.
• Demonstrate and support District customer service standards.
• Assist related staff with duties assigned by the Assistant Golf Professional.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Professionalism

Complaint handling

Education

High school diploma

First Aid/CPR/AED within 2 months

Job description

Overview:

Under the general supervision of the Assistant Golf Professional, the Player Assistant is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day outside operations of the golf course and practice facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Monitor and record group starting time and monitor safety of golf patrons. Record cart number if applicable.
2. Verify payment of appropriate fees.
3. Inform groups of policies.
4. Maintain cleanliness of water coolers, washrooms, and overall course.
5. Demonstrate and support District customer service standards.
6. Assist related staff with special duties assigned by Assistant Golf Professional.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Possess excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently or with others
• Ability to display professionalism with patrons.
• Ability to address complaints and resolve concerns.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, First Aid, CPR, and AED certification within two (2) months of hire.

Special Considerations:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Subject to both office and outside environmental conditions.
• Subject to modified/flexible work schedules during high volume work periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, and/or move objects weighing ≤ 30 lbs on a dailybasis. Lifting assistance is required when lifting > 30 lbs.
• Ability to ambulate though the grounds of an 18-hole golf course.
• Regular onsite attendance is an essential function of this position.

Benefits

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Hiring Rate: $15.00/hr

To be considered for this position, interested individuals must complete the online application accessible at
www.napervilleparks.org/employment. Materials submitted through mail, email, or fax will not be considered