Player Assistant

We are currently seeking Player Assistants who will join the Golf Operations team to help members and guests successfully and enjoyably complete their round of golf at Morningstar Golf Club. Our Player Assistants are responsible for helping groups maintain their pace of play so they can finish their round within our 4 hour and 15 minute “Time Par”. Player Assistants help groups by providing information about pace of play and the group’s position on the course and, if necessary, requesting groups adjust their pace if falling behind or out of position. Our Player Assistants will also, as necessary, remind groups of our course policies or rules to ensure everyone respects both the course and other players. At the same time, our Player Assistants understand that the goal of all interactions is to ensure all members and guests feel welcome, valued, and eager to return. Our Player Assistants are diplomatic, level-headed, and calm as they support a wide variety of player abilities and personalities throughout the day and have a genuine interest in helping all members and guests enjoy their Morningstar Golf experience.

Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate for this position would:

• Demonstrate excellent communication and social skills being friendly, outgoing, approachable, and genuinely interested in establishing positive relationships and providing excellent experiences for Morningstar members and guests.
• Demonstrate excellent diplomacy and conflict de-escalation skills while interacting with groups of golfers with varying golf experience, needs, and personalities
• Demonstrate comfort and attentiveness driving a golf cart around a busy golf course
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the game of golf, rules of play, and league/tournament formats.
• Be self-motivated, able to work alone and/or unsupervised, but also as an engaged member of the Morningstar Golf Operations team.
• Having experience in customer service and course marshalling is considered an asset to the role

Salary and Benefits

• Starting salary $15.65 /hr
• Golf at no cost
• Free range balls for practice facilities
• Employee discount on golf instruction
• Employee discount on Golf Shop merchandise
• Employee discount on restaurant meals

If you appreciate being valued and supported in your work and are looking to develop a wide variety of skills applicable in many environments, please submit your resume to [email protected] with “Player Assistant Application” in the subject line.