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Player Assistant
Summary
Title:Player Assistant
ID:S0047
Department:Golf
Job Type:Seasonal
Location:Woodloch Springs
Description

*Please note this position is for the Spring 2023 Golf Season*

    Recognized by GOLF Magazine and Golf.com as one of the finest courses in America, Woodloch Springs is part of the trilogy of Woodloch properties, which also features an award-winning family resort (Woodloch Pines) and a luxury destination spa (The Lodge at Woodloch).
Spread across the course’s 438 acres are the 400 guest homes and unparalleled views of the scenic countryside and manicured green. The course also offers a driving range and teaching and practice facility. The semi-private course is open to members and guests of Woodloch, and limited outside tee-times are available.

    The Clubhouse at Woodloch Springs is home to a pro shop, complete with a 9-18 hole course simulator and virtual driving range, as well as two upscale restaurants, The Grille Room and The Overlook, which feature sprawling views of the scenic course.

    Since 1958, Woodloch has been owned and operated with pride by the Kiesendahl family, with the concept of family truly at the core of the business and key to our longtime success. Employees work hard and are passionate about what they do and why they do it. Staff can attest to feeling as though they are as much a part of the fun of being on vacation as the guests!

POSITION SUMMARY

The player assistant has one of the most difficult positions in the golf operation. He is the golf course watchman who: directs the flow of traffic, enforces the club rules and regulations, instructs the players in the code of etiquette, oversees the golf course grounds and assists the players with any on course problems.Due to the nature of the position, the player assistant must be demonstrative and pleasant at the same time. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

  • Check with the golf shop for any unusual or special instructions, such as cart paths only etc.
  • Make sure you have a tee sheet
  • Make sure you have a radio in good working condition, a first aid kit, and also an air horn.
  • Keep pace of play moving.
  • Pick up any trash you see.
  • Report in every 25-30 minutes, even if there is nothing to report.

Make course loop in reverse order (18 to 1). Your first contact with all players should be positive and friendly. If you think a group might be slow, contact the starter to find out their starting time. Periodically update the pro shop with on course events such as slow groups etc…

  • If a group is behind, check to see if they are holding up play. If they are not holding anyone up, leave them alone; if they are, ask them to do their best to speed up. Continue on to the next group and inform them that you have asked the group in front to speed up and to keep pace with them. Continue backwards in this manner.
  • During a double tee start, the ranger must be aware of the positions of the first and last group to tee off #1 and #10 for crossover purposes.
  • Keep the golf shop informed of any bad weather in the area. If the golf shop suspends play, proceed according to the lightning policy.

Turn in time sheet with radio to the golf shop at the end of the day.

REQUIRMENTS

  • Flexible availability including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate Member & Guests needs to other team members.
  • Minimum age 16
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 70lbs
  • Ability to stand 6-8 Hours
  • A positive attitude while on the job is also essential.

 

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