Starter

Troon; Euclid (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Briardale Greens Golf Course in Euclid, OH is hiring a part-time Starter to welcome guests and help run a smooth first-tee experience. As an associate of Troon, you will support golf operations and deliver friendly, efficient service to members and guests.

Responsibilities include guiding players to the first tee, communicating course conditions and pace of play, handling check-in, and upholding course policies. Prior golf knowledge is helpful; strong guest services skills are essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintains professional appearance.
• Provides information regarding the golf course, play time and other golf related issues.
• Provides customer service to arriving guests to help expedite check-in process.
• Verifies that all revenues have been properly recorded by inspecting receipts before play.
• Keeps golf shop informed regarding pace of play off the first tee.
• Supplies guests with scorecards, pencils and other items.
• Advises guests of course conditions and pace of play.
• Implements and supports all course policies and programs as communicated by management.
• Observes pace of play and assists slower groups to speed up.
• Reports infractions to golf shop personnel.
• Ensures guests follow golf course rules and etiquette.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Strong work ethic

Friendly demeanor

Organizational skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Dependable

Golf knowledge

Job description

Briardale Greens GC
Euclid, OH 44123, USA

Description

Briardale Greens Golf Course, located in Euclid, OH, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Starter! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Summary:

The Starters are integral to the guest experience and are important staff members on the golf operations team. Starters will provide guest services by guiding players to the first tee at appropriate times and controlling a smooth pace of play on the golf course. They will also provide other guest services in the form of communication, directions, advice and answer questions from guests on other topics related to the golf course.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

Must have a valid driver’s license (if driving golf cars or driving range equipment)

Must have a strong work ethic

Must have friendly personality and enjoy working with the public

Must be organized and able to work well in fast paced environment

Must have strong customer/guest orientation

Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills

Must be dependable

Working knowledge of the game of golf preferred

Position Responsibilities:

Maintains professional appearance

Provides information regarding the golf course, play time and other golf related issues

Provides customer service to arriving guests to help expedite check-in process

Verifies that all revenues have been properly recorded by inspecting receipts for all players before they begin play on the golf course

Keeps golf shop personnel informed regarding pace of play off the first tee

Supplies guests with scorecards, pencils and other items if needed

Advises guests of course conditions and expected pace of play

Implements and supports all course policies and programs as communicated by management

Observes pace of play on the golf course

Assists slower groups/players and requests them to speed up play, where appropriate

Requests slower playing groups to allow others to play through, if appropriate

Report’s pace of play to starter and golf shop personnel

Assists starter on the first tee if needed during heavy demand periods

Reports infractions to appropriate golf shop personnel (Head Pro, 1st Assistant, etc.)

Ensures that all guests/players are following golf course rules and etiquette

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager

Working Conditions:

While performing the required duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with arms and hands

The employee often is required to walk, stand, talk or hear, handle, feel or operate objects

The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs occasionally

The employee will occasionally be required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception

Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards

Noise level is moderately quiet

Work extended hours during golf and holiday season

Work weekends and holidays

All job descriptions are subject to a periodic review. Additional duties will be assigned occasionally by management.

Benefits & Other Compensation:

This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:

• Healthcare Benefits – Medical (if determined by the ACA measurement)
• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion.

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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