What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operation assistant position at PGA of America?
EVENT : 2025 Ryder Cup
2025 Ryder Cup
Bethpage State Park
99 Quaker Meeting House Rd.
Farmingdale, NY 11735
TIMELINE :
Approx. Employment Dates : July 14, 2025 October 10, 2025
Event Dates : September 23, 2025 - September 28, 2025
PAY RATE : $18 / hour
DESCRIPTION :
The 45th Ryder Cup is seeking hard working and team-oriented individuals to join our 2025 Ryder Cup Operations team. This select 30-35 person team of Operations Assistants will play a vital role in executing one of the most prominent sporting events in the world.
Every two years, the Ryder Cup brings together 12-member teams from the US. and Europe for glory and pride on a three-day worldwide stage.
Spanning 97 years and now 44 competitions, the Ryder Cup is among the last great professional sporting events where winning, and not prize money, is the reward.
DUTIES :
The Operations Assistants will help the Ryder Cup Operations Staff in the construction, daily operation and deconstruction of the Ryder Cup.
While on-site at Bethpage State Park, you will get a behind the scenes glimpse of a major golf championship. This position requires a strong work ethic, since most of the jobs are labor intensive.
Daily tasks include, but are not limited to : trailer placement, furniture distribution, floral maintenance, painting, wind screening, operating heavy machinery, organizing and unloading deliveries, and assisting vendors.
A successful Ryder Cup is dependent upon your willingness to learn, ability to make informed decisions and cooperatively working as a team.
Individuals must be able to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment. This is a deadline-driven event, and you must be able to work long hours, outdoors, and weekends.
It is imperative to act professionally because you will represent the Ryder Cup Championship Staff and the PGA of America.
This is a paid position, and all Operations Assistants will be employed on a temporary basis and are not employees of the PGA of America.
All applicants must pass a background check and provide their own transportation. A PGA housing option may be offered, if available.
Operations Assistants may be responsible for all or part of the housing cost. Lunch, beverages and Championship uniforms will be provided for each working day.
PGA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
In addition, to ensure full equality of opportunity in all operations and activities of the organization, every staff member employed by the PGA shall be selected under fair employment procedures that provide equal employment opportunities to all people. DFWP.
THE PGA OF AMERICA :
The PGA of America is one of the world’s largest sports organizations, with nearly 30,000 men and women professionals who work daily to grow interest and participation in the game of golf.
For more information about the PGA of America, visit PGA.org, follow @PGAofAmerica on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and find us on Facebook.
BETHPAGE STATE PARK :
Bethpage State Park is one of the most popular and cherished golf courses in the nation. Located in suburban Long Island in close proximity to New York City, Bethpage is a mecca for public golf featuring five 18-hole golf courses, including the world-renowned Bethpage Black.
Designed by famed golf course architect, A.W. Tillinghast, The People’s Country Club has been host to many professional events including the U.
S. Open in 2002 and 2009, and the 2019 PGA Championship.
Last updated : 2024-11-09
Salary : $18
