Starter / Players Assistant PGA WEST Private

Pga West; La Quinta, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Play three private golf courses access

Team member discounts on meals and at

Job summary

PGA West Private Courses in La Quinta, CA, seeks a Starter/Player Assistant for a fast-paced, friendly role on private courses. You will welcome members and guests, monitor pace of play, and enforce course rules while providing top-notch service. This part-time seasonal position runs October through May based on business needs.

Ideal candidates show golf knowledge, punctuality, and strong communication. Early or late shifts are available; uniforms provided. Apply by the stated deadline.

Qualifications

• Must have golf knowledge and experience (golf course etiquette, pace of play & care of the course).
• Punctuality; Friendly and outgoing personality
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills and understanding
• Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team
• Can work early shifts (starting at 6:00am) or closing shifts (based on Sunset)

Responsibilities

• Welcome members and guests on the first tee or tenth tee. Inform them of important golf course information prior to teeing off (dress code, course conditions and restrictions, hole location, etc.) Confirm guest registration prior to teeing off.
• Monitor pace of play and enforce golf course policy: dress code, golf cart usage, etc.
• Care of the Golf Course: rake bunkers, fix ball marks, sweep tee mats, etc.
• Any other duties that aid the health and care of players and courses.

Skills

Golf knowledge

Punctuality

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Job description

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Seasonal PT Service PGA WEST- PRIVATE, La Quinta, CA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 2892

Salary Range: $16.90 To $21.90 Annually

CENTURY GOLF PARTNERS MANAGEMENT

Starter/Player Assistance (PGA WEST Private Courses)

Position Description

POSITION SUMMARY

This is a fast-paced position that involves welcoming and assisting members and guests on the golf course. A Starter/Player Assistance monitors pace of play and golf course decorum.

Successful candidates will display a hard work ethic and the ability to interact with our members and guests in a friendly manner.

This is a part-time seasonal position. Time period: October to May based on business needs.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Must have golf knowledge and experience (golf course etiquette, pace of play & care of the course)
• Punctuality; Friendly and outgoing personality
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills and understanding
• Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team
• Can work early shifts (starting at 6:00am) or closing shifts (based on Sunset)

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Welcome members and guests on the first tee or tenth tee. Inform them of important golf course information prior to teeing off (dress code, course conditions and restrictions, hole location, etc.) Confirm guest registration prior to teeing off.
• Monitor the following when scheduled to be a ranger on the golf course:
  • Ensure good pace-of-play.
  • Enforce golf course policy: dress code, golf car usage, etc.
  • Prevent unauthorized persons from using facilities.
• Care of the Golf Course: from time-to-time rake bunkers, fix ball marks, sweep tee mats, etc.
• 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. Uniforms provided.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT

Computer, Tablet, Golf Cart

Team Member benefits include; access to play the three Private Golf Courses (based on availability), Team Member discounts on meals and golf shop and more!

Deadline to Apply; Monday September 28, 2026