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First Tee Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are known. * Cues groups to move to the first tee and ...

Player Assistant

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are known. * Cues groups to move to the first tee and ...

Marshal/Starter

Laredo, TX

$9.25 - $12.25/hr

Golf Course Marshal / Starters provide guest services by guiding players to the first tee at appropriate times and controlling a smooth pace of play on the golf course. Beginners are welcome - while ...

Marshal/Starter

Laredo, TX · On-site

$9.25 - $12.25/hr

Golf Course Marshal / Starters provide guest services by guiding players to the first tee at appropriate times and controlling a smooth pace of play on the golf course. Beginners are welcome - while ...

Courtesy Attendant

Pecos, TX · On-site

$13.75/hr

They are crucial for smooth operations, ensuring carts are ready and golfers are directed efficiently from the first tee. Key Responsibilities * Cart Management: Stage, clean, refuel, wash, and ...

Guest Service Greeter & 1st Tee Host * Tournament Setup & On Course Setup * Maintain an inventory of scorecards, pencils, tees, divot repair tools, and ball markers * Responsible for the cleanliness ...

Guest Service Greeter & 1st Tee Host * Tournament Setup & On Course Setup * Maintain an inventory of scorecards, pencils, tees, divot repair tools, and ball markers * Responsible for the cleanliness ...

... first tee and practice areas. Maintain communication with the Golf Shop/Professional Staff to ensure all club rules, including dress code, are followed by our guests. - Assist members and their ...

Golf Services Associate

Horseshoe Bay, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Set up and manage the 1st tee daily * Assist Golf Professionals with starting member play * Deliver on-course service to members throughout their round * Operate the practice facility to standard

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$35.9K

How much do first tee jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for first tee in Texas is $34,973.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,900.00 and $34,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a First Tee?

A First Tee job typically involves working for the First Tee organization, which focuses on youth development through golf. Roles vary from coaching and mentoring young participants to coordinating events and managing programs. Employees help teach life skills, core values, and golf fundamentals in a positive and inclusive environment. Positions can be full-time, part-time, or volunteer-based, depending on the location and chapter needs.

What does a typical day look like for a First Tee coach or staff member?

A typical day for a First Tee coach or staff member involves preparing for and leading group golf lessons, coordinating lesson plans based on First Tee curriculum, and interacting directly with youth participants to mentor them both on and off the course. You may also assist with organizing events, communicating with parents, and maintaining a safe environment at the golf facility. Collaboration with other coaches, volunteers, and local golf professionals is common, fostering a supportive and team-oriented atmosphere. The role is a mix of hands-on teaching, administration, and facilitating positive experiences for young people.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the First Tee position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a First Tee coaching or programming role, strong knowledge of golf fundamentals, experience in youth instruction, and a background in physical education are essential. Familiarity with youth development programs, First Tee curriculum, and certifications such as First Aid/CPR or US Kids Golf certification are especially valuable. Exceptional communication, patience, and enthusiasm for mentoring youth set candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure that coaches can both teach the game of golf effectively and positively influence participants' personal growth and development.

What cities in Texas are hiring for First Tee jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most First Tee job openings:

Infographic showing various First Tee job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 42% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,973 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

$8/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 28 rated golf clubs


Job description

The Rawls Course at Texas Tech University is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Player Assistant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service to the clubs managed by Troon.   
 
Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant:
  • Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day.
  • Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are known.
  • Cues groups to move to the first tee and makes sure not more than one group is on the tee at on time.
  • Tours the golf course assisting players when needed to maintain the posted pace of play for the day.
  • Checks the restrooms and water stations on a regular schedule.
  • Maintains proper spacing on the golf course to avoid delays.
  • Completes the golfer tracking report on a daily basis.
  • Reminds players of the cart rules of the day.
  • Repairs ball marks and collects any trash that may be on the course. Replaces any hazard stakes or directional signage.
  • Communicates with the Golf Shop and Starter on a regular basis.
  • Monitors the course and ensure customer satisfaction. Assists golfers when needed.
  • Reports all problem situations to the Head Professional in a timely manner.
  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
  • Performs other duties as required by supervisor or manager.
Minimum Qualifications for the Player Assistant:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Qualifications:

  • Regular and reliable attendance.

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About Troon Golf

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US