Starter/Ranger - Full Time

Trump Hotel Collection • Doral, FL

122d

About The Position

As a Starter you will ensure to provide our members and guests with pre round assistance that promotes a truly memorable start to the golf round. You will ensure that each golf guest is fully aware of key on course information and club expectations throughout the round. Items include bathroom locations, pace of play, hole location, course conditions, F and B options, historical fun facts, on course ranger support. You will responsible for helping control the exact starting time for each group and maintaining proper starting intervals between pace of play on the golf course by directing players to the first tee in a timely and orderly fashion. Responsibilities also include informing golfers of the expected pace of play, the rules of the course, conditions, cart rules, on-course safety and etiquette, the expected duration of playing time, and familiarizing the guest with the resort.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a golf environment.

Responsibilities

• Display a professional appearance and attitude, and remain courteous to guests at all times.
• Provide a warm welcome to golf guests who are arriving at the 1st tee.
• Know and execute proper starter technical points and procedures.
• Greet and welcome all members and guests. Provide information regarding golf course conditions, cart rules, hole location, bathroom location, recommended tees, emergency call number, local rules, expected playing time, golf course safety and emergency procedures, golf course etiquette, and other related issues.
• Verify that all revenues have been recorded by inspecting receipts for all players.
• Ensure that all guests and members play the course assigned by the starter ticket. Coordinate and approve course changes with the golf professional in the golf shop.
• Assist players as necessary including ensuring that golf bags are securely placed in carts and distributing scorecards, pencils, survey cards, and local rules of play.
• Spot check sand bottles and GPS system to ensure they are filled and in working order.
• Record golf car numbers, and assist the outside service staff in the assignment and control of golf cars.
• Review and maintain time sheets to anticipate playing time problems. Monitor turn time and keep the golf shop staff and golf course player assistants informed regarding potential speed of play issues.
• AM Starter to provide PM starter with key information to support the transition.
• Maintain clean and orderly appearance of starter's area at all times.
• Maintain knowledge of emergency procedures, location of emergency equipment, and reporting procedures.
• Build rapport with golf guests and resort guests when time permits.
• Contact necessary departments via radio with any guest concerns or challenges.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Accommodation
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees