Open year round, Green Garden Country Club is located in Frankfort, IL; just a 45 minute drive southwest from Downtown Chicago. The Golf Course Starter/ Ranger contributes to the golf experience by greeting golfers and assisting them in any way to enhance their experience as well as the experience of other players.
JOB FUNCTION
• Greet and welcome all golfers. Provide information regarding golf course conditions, local rules, expected playing time, golf course safety and emergency procedures, golf course etiquette, and other golf-related issues.
• Verify that all revenues have been properly recorded by inspecting receipts for all players before they depart to the golf course, practice tee or range.
• Assist players as necessary including ensuring that players’ golf bags are securely placed in carts and distributing scorecards, pencils and local rules of play.
• Record golf car assignments, and assist the outside golf staff in the assignment and control of golf cars.
• Review and maintain time sheets to anticipate playing time problems. Monitor turn times and keep the golf shop staff and golf course rangers informed regarding potential speed of play issues.
• Maintain clean and orderly appearance of starter’s area at all times.
• Perform other duties as appropriate.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
• High school education preferred.
• Familiarity with rules of golf and golf course etiquette.
• Demonstrated quality written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems; efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision; work flexible hours as required including weekends and evenings.
• Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations.