What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Golf Course Generalist position at Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks?
To provide exceptional customer service and support to the general public, co-workers, vendors, and individuals/groups who use Blacklick Woods Golf Course and Metro Parks' reservable facilities before, during, and after their event. To be attentive to the public's needs and a proactive customer service approach.
Provides exceptional customer services to members of the public through the application of knowledge of Metro Parks and its services. Assists visitors by greeting, welcoming, providing information, being attentive to their needs, and directing them appropriately.
Operates cash register in Pro Shop to sell merchandise and services (e.g., greens fees, cart rentals, golf merchandise, etc.).
Provides information and assistance to golfers; answers telephones/emails and customer's questions; takes reservations and schedules tee times.
Assists in stocking, displaying and maintaining inventory of merchandise; performs routine cleaning and maintenance of Pro Shop.
May open and close Pro Shop or facilities as necessary.
Prepares and maintains records and documents related to Pro Shop operation (e.g., counts, daily receipts, completes daily recap sheet).
Assists Starter/Rangers as necessary; enforces rules and regulations; makes adjustments to starting times as necessary.
Operates two-way radio and various office equipment including computers, copiers, scanners, etc.
Responds to customer inquiries; tactfully solves problems and resolves customer complaints.
Sets up/tears down facility ie. moving tables, chairs, podium, etc., including outside areas.
Performs a variety of custodial duties, including emptying trash cans/replacing liners, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, window washing, cleaning tables & chairs, deep cleaning restrooms, thoroughly cleaning kitchens, performing consistent upkeep etc.
Performs light maintenance duties as required during the course of a scheduled event. Informs room users of rules and, when necessary, enforces rules and regulations.
Performs special projects and related duties as required or assigned.
Completion of secondary education (high school or GED) and experience working with the public, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficient in the use of a personal computers. Ability to learn new computer software and troubleshoot problems. Knowledge of Blacklick Woods Golf Course and its facilities and programs is desirable.
Team-Oriented
Works on a team with customer service staff. Outstanding customer service, communications and interpersonal skills.
Attendance
Being on time and present at work is an essential function of the position.
Language Skills
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, professionally and courteously with visitors and members of the public, vendors, facility users, co-workers, supervisors, and staff. Communication occurs daily.
Technology Skills
Demonstrated experience using computers, web-based programs, Microsoft Office products, email, internet, and basic office equipment. Ability to learn computer programs.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate fractions, decimals, percentages; ability to recognize errors and make corrections. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to carry out instructions, define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and develop appropriate recommendations to resolve identified problems; ability to recognize errors and make corrections; ability to gather, collate and classify information about data, people, and things. Ability to understand broad organizational objectives. Ability to read and understand manuals. Ability to troubleshoot when unexpected issues arise.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to walk, talk and hear, operate basic cleaning and maintenance tools/equipment, work with hands, lift (filled trash bags up to 50 lbs), and reach. The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms, etc. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb/balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Work Environment
While performing the regular duties of this job, employee regularly works inside the Pro Shop Facility/Activities Room area, Eagleview, and occasionally outdoors. May be exposed to outside weather conditions when setting up/tearing down outside patio area, while carrying trash to outside dumpsters, etc.
Any Additional Information
Ability to understand and enforce all facility rules. Excellent customer service skills required. Maintains effective working relationships with coworkers, other professionals, and the general public. Ability to work with the public in a courteous, positive and professional manner. Takes an inquisitive interest in the district, its rules and regulations, and current events to best serve the public and their wide variety of inquiries.
In addition, must have exceptional customer service skills, a strength in verbal communication, active listening skills, professionalism, ability to work alone, a positive customer focused mindset, organizational ability, open and consistent communication, ability to manage and handle high pressure situations, and a high tolerance for ambiguity.
The above Description represents the essential and most significant duties of this position. It is not intended to exclude other work duties, assignments and responsibilities not mentioned herein.
Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks' employees and to the security of the organization's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment.
Salary : $16 - $25
