Starter

Troon•Fort Myers, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Colonial Country Club in Fort Myers, Florida, is hiring a part-time Starter. The role supports golf-course operations and guest service by starting players on the first tee, maintaining player flow and pace of play, monitoring course conditions, and assisting golfers. The Starter communicates regularly with the Golf Shop and Starter and reports problem situations to the Head Professional. Compensation is $18.00 per hour. The position is part of Troon Privé, Troon’s private club division, which focuses on hospitality, personalized service, and member and guest experiences.

Requirements

Two years of prior experience as a starter or player assistant.
Excellent customer service skills.
Excellent time-management skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
Regular and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

Start players on the first tee and explain the rules of play for the day.
Maintain an accurate starting sheet so players’ whereabouts are known.
Cue groups to move to the first tee and ensure no more than one group is on the tee at a time.
Tour the golf course and assist players as needed to maintain the posted pace of play.
Check restrooms and water stations on a regular schedule.
Maintain proper spacing on the golf course to avoid delays.
Complete the golfer tracking report daily.
Remind players of the cart rules for the day.
Repair ball marks and collect trash on the course.
Replace hazard stakes or directional signage.
Communicate regularly with the Golf Shop and Starter.
Monitor the course and ensure customer satisfaction.
Assist golfers as needed.
Report problem situations to the Head Professional in a timely manner.
Incorporate safe work practices in job performance.
Perform other duties as required.