Player Assistant / Starter - The Ocean Course

Kiawah Island Golf Resort • Kiawah Island, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Player Assistant position will enhance the guest’s golf experience and provide for the smooth flow of play on the golf course. Responsibilities include dispatching golfers on schedule based upon the tee sheet, properly informing golfers of course rules and conditions, maintaining pace of play, and contributing to the maintenance of the course during the day’s play. Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a luxury golf and beach vacation destination near Charleston, South Carolina, offering Five-Star accommodations, world-class resort amenities, award-winning recreational activities, and respected golf courses. The resort aims to hire talented and skilled employees who strive to be recognized as the best golf and tennis resort on the East Coast, committed to providing caring, gracious service in the traditions of genuine southern hospitality.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent
• Knowledge of the game of golf.
• Must be 18 years of age or older to drive company vehicles.
• Good guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to organize effectively and solve problems.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Good to Excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written.
• Must work a minimum of three days a week.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the “on-course” guest service representative assisting guests as necessary.
• Escort golfers from practice area to first tee, check receipts, and explaining course rules and conditions.
• Maintain schedule and pace of play throughout the day.
• Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the course and grounds during the day’s play.
• Assist the Bag Attendants with golf cars, golf bags or other guest needs as required.
• Deliver highest level of guest service in compliance with established service standards.
• Display courteous behavior at all times.
• Assist in the pro shop when requested by management.
• Assist with any special task assigned by management
• Be familiar with resort facilities to answer guest general questions.
• Upholds the core values and policies & procedures of the resort.
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Exclusive Discounts offered at the Hotel & Villas, 5 Golf Courses, Spa, Restaurants, Recreation and Retail Shops
• Employee Meal Program
• Employee Trainings and Appreciation Events throughout the year
• Recognition Awards and Incentive Events, Peer to Peer Recognition
• Leadership & Career Development
• Bi-annual Wellness Fair
• Free Parking!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and Vacation Pay - available for Full Time employees after 60days of employment.
• 401k – available after 30 days of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED