What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Marshal/Starter position at Troon?
Job Summary:
The primary role of the Golf Marshal/ Starter is to provide a Great golfing experience for every guest by providing excellent customer service while maintaining a good pace of play. In addition, the marshal will assist starting golfers on time while informing them of the round expectations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Identify slow groups and maintain a reasonable pace of play.
• Ensure that all guests are adhering to course rules and golf etiquette.
• Monitor the course at all times by moving around the entire grounds.
• Constantly patrol course looking for ways to assist guests.
• Ensure the cleanliness and usability of teeing areas and the course in general.
• Maintain a high level of communication with each and every guest on the course.
• Assist in the staging of golf carts
• Perform reasonable tasks and projects as assigned by the Head Pro/Manager, Superintendent or Assistant Managers.
• Assist the Superintendent and greens crew whenever possible.
• Maintain radio communication with the Pro Shop at all times.
Required Skills:
• Excellent communication skills.
• Customer service experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent and must be 18 years of age or older.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit for long periods of time. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Regularly
drive golf cart wherein foot controls are used as well as repetitive hand use.
