Assistant Golf Professional

This is a non-exempt, temporary, part-time position, limited to 1,300 hours annually, under supervision of the Senior Lead Starter, Golf Course Manager, and the Assistant Parks and Recreation Director. The position is the control point where all players scheduled to play golf must check-in and receive direction prior to proceeding onto the course. This position will direct guests to start golfing in an orderly and timely manner, assist with tournament operations, apply rules and policies, and regulate pace of play.

This position is a customer service position within the Parks and Recreation Department and the Golf Enterprise. Golf Starters must possess strong customer service skills and clerical skills including phone etiquette, filing, office equipment operation, and communication. Professional attire is required.

This job description is an overview and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the functions and tasks required of the position.

ESSEBTIAL FUNCTIONS: Greets all customers in a warm, friendly, and professional manner Answers phone calls and directs them as needed Arranges players in proper starting order and maintains order on the golf course Assures guests’ tee offs are on time and on the proper tee Informs guests of the City golf course rules and regulations and keeps a record of all rounds played, including cart usage, while making sure all players have receipts for their rounds of golf Distributes cart keys and range balls to customers who have paid for those services Keeps the Pro Shop and the rangers informed as to the status of the first tee Maintains the practice green area making sure it is set up for daily use Keeps starter area clean, swept, dusted, and free of trash Issues rainchecks to customers and documents for record keeping purposes