STARTER COURSE ADVISOR

Founders-Group-International; Longs (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Founders-Group-International is seeking an on-site starter to warmly greet guests, manage tee times, and keep play moving smoothly.

The role requires good organizational and verbal skills, familiarity with golf protocol, and a willingness to assist with tournaments and day-to-day course operations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working at a golf club preferred.
• Knowledge of golf protocol preferred.
• Good organizational skills.
• Good verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet arriving guests by name in a pleasant manner.
• Maintain flow of golfers and ensure prompt tee off.
• Communicate with Golf Shop to ensure all golfers have checked in.
• Stay at starter station and project a positive attitude.
• Ensure tee towels hang on all ball washers.
• Install flags to mark first and last groups.
• Fill water coolers and cup dispensers throughout the day.
• Assist with tournaments and outings with golf staff.
• Place rakes near sand traps; ensure at least one per trap.
• Inspect equipment, benches, signs, and ball washers for good condition.
• Rove the course; be available to as many golfers as possible.
• Report and record complaints to Golf Shop Staff.
• Monitor pace of play and update Golf Shop regularly.
• Inform golfers when they are out of position or behind in pace.

Skills

Guest greeting

Pace of play

Starter station

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:• Greet by name all arriving guests in a pleasant manner.• Keep order, ensure prompt tee off, and maintain flow of golfers on the course.• Communicate with Golf Shop to ensure all golfers have checked in.• Always remain at starter station and project a positive attitude.• Make sure tee towels are hanging on all ball washers.• Install flags to indicate first and last groups.• Fill water coolers on the course and cup dispensers and maintain throughout the day.• Works with golf staff to assist with tournaments and golf outings.• Place rakes near sand traps, making sure ever trap has at least one rake.• Make sure all equipment on the course, as well as benches, signs, and ball washers are in good working condition.• Rove the course throughout your shift and be available to as many golfers as possible.• Report and record all complaints to the Golf Shop Staff.• Responsible for monitoring pace of play and updating the golf shop regularly.• Tactfully Informs golfers when they are out of position or behind in pace.Safety Responsibilities and Requirements:• Actively demonstrate, encourage, and model safety guidelines in accordance with the law.• Report safety or hazard concerns to management.• Report any work-related injury to management.• Take personal responsibility for safety every day.Qualification-RequirementsExperience - Education• Previous experience working at a golf club preferred.• Knowledge of golf protocol preferred.• Good organizational skills• Good verbal skills.• Ability to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions independently.