What are the responsibilities and job description for the Starter/Ranger position at Legends Golf and Country Club?
Greet guests, set up and/or closing of the course, starting golfers from the first tee and keeping golfers informed of rules and regulations. Keeping pace of play on the course up to standard.
DUTIES:
- Keep order, ensure prompt tee off, and maintain the flow of golfers as they prepare to play the course.
- Pick up litter around the first tee, putting green, and pro shop.
- Check all ball washers; fill with water/solution if needed.
- Rove the course throughout your shift. Be available to as many golfers as possible.
- Know all course rules and enforce them.
- Record and report all complaints to the Head Golf Professional.
- Inform any golfer who damages private property that they are liable for restitution.
- See that play moves along steadily, asking slow golfers if faster golfers may play through.
- Periodically check water coolers and fill if needed.
- Empty garbage cans when needed.
- Pick up any litter on the course.
- Complete accident/incident reports for all accidents on course.
- Provide excellent customer service – display a positive and professional attitude at all times.
- Work as a team player with co-workers and in conjunction with other departments.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS
- General knowledge of the game of golf.
- Must have a valid Drivers License.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Must be willing and available to work weekends and holidays.
- Gold Privileges.
- Ability to drive a golf cart.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Must be able to relate to other people in a professional manner.
- Ability to understand the rules of golf.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Walking: while picking up trash and coolers around golf course.
- Talking/Hearing: to communicate with staff and public.
- Stooping: to pick up litter.
- Crouching: to pick up litter.
- Seeing: to drive ranger’s cart; to retrieve supplies and equipment.
- Lifting: up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to work inside and outside in different weather conditions.