Players Assistant

Century Golf Partners; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Golf Partners seeks a Players Assistant/Marshall/Ranger to serve as the first point of contact for members and guests, ensuring a welcoming experience as rounds begin. This fast-paced outdoor role supports staff and monitors on-course activities to maintain pace and decorum.

The role emphasizes cordial communication, reliability, and the ability to work long hours on-site in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Punctual and friendly demeanor with strong communication.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Golf or customer service experience preferred.
• Able to work on feet for extended periods and irregular hours.
• Basic computer skills are expected.
• Capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Patrols the golf course to ensure smooth play and safety; assist injured or ill players.
• Inspects player registration and green fee tickets.
• Prevent players from entering the course beyond the starting tee.
• Advise players to speed up or slow down to alleviate bottlenecks.
• Explain golf rules to settle disputes.
• Monitor pace-of-play and enforce policies as needed.
• Rake sand traps, repair ball marks, and sweep tee mats as part of upkeep.
• Transport signage and assist players on and off the course.
• Assist in pro shop tasks and general duties affecting player experience.

Skills

Punctuality

Friendly attitude

Reliable transportation

Golf or customer service experience

Communication

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Stamina / ability to stand long hours

Tools

Computer basics

Job description

CENTURY GOLF PARTNERS MANAGEMENT

Players Assistant-Marshall-Ranger

Position Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Century Golf Partners is committed to providing an exceptional private club experience centered around member satisfaction, service, and engagement. The Starter plays an important role in creating that experience by serving as a welcoming and professional first point of contact for members and guests as they begin their round.This is a fast-paced position that involves assisting other staff and monitoring customers both on and off the golf course. APlayers Assistant/ Marshal/Rangermainly ensures that golfers keep good pace-of-play and act appropriately while on the property. Successful candidates will display a hard work ethic and the ability to interact with our customers in a friendly manner.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Punctuality;Friendly and outgoing personality
• Reliable car transportation
• Golf or Customer Service work experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills and understanding
• Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team
• Can work many hours on feet and can work at irregular hours

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patrols the golf course. Preventing unauthorized persons from using facilities, keep play running smoothly, and assist injured or ill players.
• Inspects player registration and green fee tickets.
• Prevents players from entering course beyond starting tee.
• Advises players to speed up or slow down to alleviate bottlenecks.
• Explains rules of game to settle disputes.
• Watch the golf course for good pace-of-play
• Enforce alcohol and dress code policies as needed
• Golf course maintenance; rake sand traps, fix ball marks, sweep tee mats, etc.
• Transport signage and people on and off of the golf course
• Clean golf balls and replenish golf ball stock in pro shop
• Any other necessary duties that aid the health and care of players and courses

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must work well in stressful, high-pressure situations.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure
• Must be able to lift 20 lbs
• Must be able to stand on feet majority of the day.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed outdoors with exposure to extreme heat/humidity. Occasional inside help as needed.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT

Computer, Golf Cart