Player Assistant/Starter

Troon; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Landing Golf Club in Orange Park, FL is seeking a motivated Player Assistant/Starter to welcome members and guests, start play, maintain pace, and support golf operations. As part of Troon, you'll join a global leader in golf and club management.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 months related experience. Regular attendance and reliable performance are expected. This on-site role offers hands-on experience in a premier golf operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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 not more than one group is on the tee at a time.
• Tours the golf course assisting players to maintain the posted pace of play for the day.
• Checks the restrooms and water stations on a regular schedule.
• Maintains proper spacing on the golf course to avoid delays.
• Completes the golfer tracking report on a daily basis.
• Reminds players of the cart rules of the day.
• Repairs ball marks and collects trash on the course; replaces hazard stakes or signage.
• Communicates with the Golf Shop and Starter regularly.
• Monitors the course and ensures customer satisfaction; assists golfers when needed.
• Reports all problems to the Head Professional in a timely manner.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1–3 months related experience

Job description

Eagle Landing Golf Club
Orange Park, FL 32065, USA

Description

Eagle Landing Golf Club, located in Orange Park, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for aPlayer Assistant/Starter! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing togrow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate ofTroon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant/Starter:

• 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 makes sure not more than one group is on the tee at on time.
• Tours the golf course assisting players when needed to maintain the posted pace of play for the day.
• Checks the restrooms and water stations on a regular schedule.
• Maintains proper spacing on the golf course to avoid delays.
• Completes the golfer tracking report on a daily basis.
• Reminds players of the cart rules of the day.
• Repairs ball marks and collects any trash that may be on the course. Replaces any hazard stakes or directional signage.
• Communicates with the Golf Shop and Starter on a regular basis.
• Monitors the course and ensure customer satisfaction. Assists golfers when needed.
• Reports all problem situations to the Head Professional in a timely manner.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications for the Player Assistant:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Qualifications:

• Regular and reliable attendance.

About Troon

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous,Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.Learn more at www.troon.com .

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