Pro Shop Attendant

Gamma Phi Omega International; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Gamma Phi Omega International is seeking a Pro Shop Attendant to support the golf pro shop's operation and appearance. You will process fees for golf and cart rentals, take reservations, operate the cash register, issue receipts, sell merchandise, and help customers with equipment use.

You will also greet visitors, answer questions, share park rules, and assist with general shop and facility upkeep. The role requires lifting and occasional heavy items, and a flexible schedule, including weekends

Qualifications

• Knowledge of golf and golf operations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public.
• Ability to operate cash registers and handle cash accurately.
• Working knowledge of computers.
• Willingness to learn NOVA Parks operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operation of facility by collecting fees for golf, golf cart rentals and resale items; taking reservations; operating cash registers and issuing receipts; selling merchandise and maintaining stock.
• Greet park visitors, respond to inquiries, provide information and assist with rules and regulations.
• Answer phones and direct inquiries.
• Maintain pro shop appearance and clean facilities and equipment.
• Attend staff meetings and training; report unsafe conditions; perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Golf knowledge

Cash handling

Customer service

Computer skills

Job description

The Pro Shop Attendant is responsible for assisting with the operation and/or appearance of the golf pro shop.

Pay Rate: $14.75 per hour

Major Duties/Specific Tasks

• Assists with operation of facility by collecting fees for golf, golf cart rentals and resale items; taking golf reservations; operating cash registers and issuing fee receipt tickets; selling merchandise and maintaining shelf stock of supplies by loading and/or unloading supplies; dispensing of golf club rental equipment and golf cars, which may include lifting of heavy objects, and providing instructions on use.
• Assists with public relations by greeting park visitors, handling inquiries, and providing information and assistance, and informing patrons of rules and regulations.
• Answers telephone and directs inquiries.
• Assists with appearance of pro shop facilities by maintaining work area by cleaning and providing general care of equipment and grounds, cleaning restroom facilities, emptying trash receptacles, dusting, cleaning windows, etc.
• Performing routine maintenance as directed.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service training.
• Reports unsafe conditions to the Manager on Duty.
• Carries out additional duties as assigned by the Park Manager or Supervisor on Duty.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of the game of golf and golf operations.
• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public.
• Ability to operate cash registers and handle cash accurately.
• Working knowledge of computers.
• Ability to learn the operation of the facility and to obtain a working knowledge of NOVA Parks.
• Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks, including lifting, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
• Ability to perform a variety of duties including custodial tasks.
• Availability to work a variable work schedule, which may include early and late hours, and weekends and holidays.
• Required to purchase and wear standard uniform.
• Specialized duties and assignments related to a facility may require special training and/or certifications.