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Golf Caddie

Hamburg, NJ · On-site

$60/hr

A Forecaddie enhances the pace and quality of play by assisting golfers throughout the course without carrying bags. Responsibilities include: * Walking ahead to track and locate players' tee shots ...

Build strong relationships with members and guests to enhance the overall experience Forecaddie Responsibilities * Accompany groups during play without carrying golf bags * Run ahead of play to track ...

Build strong relationships with members and guests to enhance the overall experience Forecaddie Responsibilities * Accompany groups during play without carrying golf bags * Run ahead of play to track ...

Build strong relationships with members and guests to enhance the overall experience Forecaddie Responsibilities * Accompany groups during play without carrying golf bags * Run ahead of play to track ...

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How much do forecaddie jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for forecaddie in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Forecaddie do?

A Forecaddie assists golfers by tracking shots, locating balls, and providing course knowledge, but does not carry clubs. They typically stay ahead of the group, offering guidance and reading greens to help players make strategic decisions. Unlike a traditional caddie, a Forecaddie serves an entire group rather than just one golfer, ensuring a smooth pace of play.

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

To thrive as a Forecaddie, you need a thorough knowledge of golf rules and etiquette, attention to detail, and physical stamina, often gained through experience on golf courses. Familiarity with GPS systems, scorekeeping tools, and communication devices such as radios or earpieces is beneficial. Outstanding customer service, clear communication, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure a seamless golfing experience for players and help forecaddies effectively anticipate and meet both the golfers' and course's needs.

What does a typical day look like for a Forecaddie on the course?

A typical day for a Forecaddie involves arriving early to prepare for assigned groups, walking ahead of golfers to locate balls, provide yardage information, and offer strategic tips. Forecaddies help manage pace of play, maintain course conditions (like raking bunkers and replacing divots), and communicate with both golfers and fellow staff to ensure a smooth round. You’ll also be responsible for keeping score when requested and anticipating the needs of the group. The work is active and outdoors, offering plenty of interaction with players and opportunities to learn the game's nuances each day.

What jobs make $3,000 a month without a degree?

Forecaddies can earn around $3,000 or more per month through tips and hourly wages, especially at high-end golf courses. Other jobs that often pay this amount without a degree include commercial truck driving, sales positions, and certain skilled trades like plumbing or HVAC work, which rely on experience and certifications rather than formal education.
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Golf Caddie

CS RESORT MANAGER

Hamburg, NJ • On-site

$60/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Crystal Springs Resort is seeking energetic, customer-focused Golf Caddies and Forecaddies to join our team across our award-winning golf courses. If you enjoy the game of golf, working outdoors, and delivering exceptional guest experiences, this is a great opportunity!

Golf Caddie Responsibilities:

A Golf Caddie provides an elevated experience for players by carrying golf bags, offering course knowledge, and supporting golfers throughout their round.

Responsibilities include:

  • Carrying and managing players’ golf bags and clubs
  • Providing yardage, club recommendations, and strategic course advice
  • Understanding course layouts, challenges, pin placements, and playing conditions
  • Delivering excellent customer service and professional guest interaction
  • Supporting players with encouragement, efficiency, and attention to detail
Forecaddie Responsibilities:

A Forecaddie enhances the pace and quality of play by assisting golfers throughout the course without carrying bags.

Responsibilities include:

  • Walking ahead to track and locate players’ tee shots and approach shots
  • Providing yardage using course knowledge, sprinkler heads, or laser devices
  • Offering course insight, strategic guidance, and putting service
  • Maintaining a smooth, enjoyable, and professional golf experience for guests
  • Typically accompanying a group of players during their round
Compensation:

Golf Caddie: $60 per bag
Forecaddie: $30 per bag

Average Gratuities:

  • Single Bag Caddie: $25–$50
  • Double Bag Caddie: $25–$50 per bag
  • Forecaddie: $10–$20 per player


Enjoy Crystal Springs Employee Perks!

  • Discounted Minerals Sports Club Membership
  • 30% Dining/Retail Discount
  • 30% Spa Discount
  • Discounted Stays at the Hotels
  • Discounted admission to Events & Festivals
  • Complimentary Golf