Job Description

Position Summary:

The Ranger/Starter is responsible for ensuring an exceptional guest experience by managing the flow of play on the golf course and providing a welcoming, organized first impression on the tee. This role is essential in maintaining pace of play, enforcing course policies, and delivering outstanding service consistent with resort-level experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greeting guests on the first tee and provide a warm, professional welcome.
• Coordinate and manage tee time departures to ensure on time starts.
• Communicate course rules, pace of play expectations, and daily course conditions.
• Monitor pace of play throughout the course and proactively address slow play in a courteous manner.
• Assist guests with course navigation, yardages, and general information.
• Maintain consistent communication with the golf shop and outside services team.
• Enforce course policies and etiquette while maintaining a positive guest experience.
• Respond to guest needs on the course, including minor issues or questions.
• Report any course concerns, safety issues, or incidents to golf operations management.

Qualifications:

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to handle situations professionally and diplomatically.
• Ability to stay proactive and attentive in an outdoor environment.
• Knowledge of golf and golf etiquette preferred.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Flexible availability, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and drive a golf cart for extended periods.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.

Work Environment:

• Primarily outdoors on the golf course.
• Interaction with resort guests from a wide range of backgrounds and expectations.
• Fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail and situational awareness.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly wage (based on experience).
• Golf privileges and employee discounts.
• Opportunity to work in a premier resort golf setting.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Early shift

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