Job opening: Golf Operations Assistant
Salary: $20 - 22 per hour
Published at: Jul 13 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is assigned to the Golf Course Division, Morale, Welfare and Recreation Department located at Cedar Point Golf Course on Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, Maryland. The incumbent of this position is an assistant to the Golf Course Manager and is responsible for efficient golf operation inside and outside to include but not limited to; Cart Barn, Driving Range, Starting and Ranging, and Pro Shop.
Duties
Lead Responsibilities:
Leads and assists in the oversight of all employees assigned to the Cart Barn, (Recreation Aides Starters), Golf Pro Shop (Recreation Aide Sales) during his/her respective tour of duty. This includes non-appropriated fund full-time, part-time and flexible employees.
Incumbent may participate in the interviewing and selection of new employees and evaluation of job performance. Prepare proper documentation for disciplinary actions, promotions, reassignments, status changes, and awards. In initial stages, deals with workers to resolve complaints and grievances. Explains work procedures and work schedules, assists and trains personnel in the proper performance of their duties, use of efficient work methods, and safe practices.
Contributes to the planning and scheduling of work assignments to accommodate weekends, holidays by recommending number and placement of employees. Directs daily work schedule of the personnel assigned and coordinates the upkeep of facilities and equipment.
Program Maintenance
Merchandizes Pro Shop in an effort to be inviting with an appropriate mix of product for sale. Maintains carts in a clean and working order per manufacturer's requirements, stages cart for the purpose of patron usage.
Keeps Driving Range up and running by picking up range balls and baskets, cleaning and putting them in a dispenser
Stages play on the first tee and along with the Rec Aide Starters, pairs groups up for the purposes of maximizing tee time usage. Monitors pace of play to insure timeliness.
General maintenance of buildings, which may include cleaning of rest rooms, locker rooms. If grounds maintenance is necessary, coordinate's general maintenance with the Golf Course Superintendent and may do some mowing, weed eating, and painting.
Responsible for assisting in course preparation (course markings), i.e., hazards, ground under repair, out of bounds areas, and yardages on sprinkler heads.
Administration
Assists the Golf Course Manager in organizing, publicizing and running golf leagues and tournaments held at the course.
The incumbent may give Golf Clinics under the supervision of the Golf Course Manager. To give individual Golf Instruction, the incumbent must pass the PGA's Playing Ability Test(PAT), complete the Professional Readiness Orientation(PRO), and satisfactorily demonstrates the ability to instruct and convey the message of the golf swing to the golf course manager. When these conditions are met the incumbent may conduct Golf Instruction on his/her own time. The incumbent will receive an agreed upon percentage for lesson income, once a month, and the NAFI will receive the remaining agreed upon percentage of income.
The incumbent may do Golf Club Repair after he/she demonstrates the ability to do so to the Golf Course Manager. When these conditions are met the incumbent may do Club Repair on his/her own time. The incumbent will receive an agreed upon percentage of his/her repair income, once a month, and the NAFI will receive the remaining agreed upon percentage of income.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Required to have a valid driver?s license to operate golf carts around the base. A copy MUST be submitted with resume.
- Required to work a varied work schedule to include opening shift, closing shift, weekends and holidays.
- Must pass all applicable records and background check.
- Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
- Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
Qualifications
Must be thoroughly familiar with the game of golf in order to instruct the game and provide rulings.
Experience working with an organized golf program and golf operations
Ability to communicate and relate to patrons of all ages and ranks.
Ability to provide leadership, supervision and gain respect from all participants
Skill to tactfully deal with patrons under various situations, such as enforcing rules, policies or providing instruction.
A registered PGA Apprentice is preferred but not necessary.
Contacts
- Address Naval Air Station Patuxent River
47402 Buse Rd
Bldg 467
Patuxent River, MD 20670
US
- Name: NDW NAF HR
- Email: [email protected]
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