Starter Golf

ClubCorp•Anthem, AZ

About The Position

The Starter Golf manages the flow of play on the golf course to provide an orderly and efficient experience for members and guests. The role enforces club rules, supports a smooth pace of play, and delivers professional customer service. The Starter Golf reports to the Head Golf Professional.

Requirements

Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with members, guests, and staff.
Excellent knowledge of golf etiquette, rules, and best practices.
A positive attitude and commitment to outstanding service.
High attention to detail and reliability.
Ability to meet attendance requirements outlined in the weekly schedule.
Flexibility to work additional hours as needed to meet position deadlines.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Prior experience in a similar role or extensive knowledge of golf.

Responsibilities

Assist members and guests in finding appropriate games and provide helpful suggestions about golf course etiquette.
Address rule violations politely and respectfully.
Help members and guests by locating lost balls, offering rides when requested, and supporting their needs on the course.
Manage the orderly flow of play by adhering to tee times and club regulations, minimizing delays, and avoiding gaps in play, especially during peak hours.
Maintain sufficient supplies of scorecards, pencils, tees, and other essentials.
Be present on the course according to the schedule and coordinate with starters or golf operations staff to report incidents or issues.
Uphold and enforce club rules related to the golf course.
Repair ball marks, fill divots with topsoil, pick up loose items, and position cart guidance ropes and supports properly.
Collaborate with Outside Services, Range Attendants, Cart Attendants, and other golf operations staff.
Complete assigned tasks to club standards, including maintaining course cleanliness, restocking supplies, and keeping signage tidy.
Inform members and guests about club offerings, features, upcoming events, and Golf Shop specials.
Assist others and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
Follow company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.
Maintain professionalism and a commitment to excellence when interacting with members, colleagues, and staff.
Follow safe working practices, comply with safety guidelines, and encourage others to do the same.
Take initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required role-related certifications.
Address and resolve challenges using available resources and work with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
Attend daily briefings and engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team's success.