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Golf Course Event Planning Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

GOLF COURSE STARTER Position: The Golf Starter is one of the most visible employees of the facility ... Rotate players as needed to ensure the flow of play · Promote the facility programs, events and ...

Description GOLF COURSE STARTER Position: The Golf Starter is one of the most visible employees of ... Rotate players as needed to ensure the flow of play Promote the facility programs, events and image ...

Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description GOLF COURSE STARTER Position: The Golf Starter is one of ... Rotate players as needed to ensure the flow of play • Promote the facility programs, events and ...

Represent Five Iron Golf at corporate events , delivering fun, high-energy instructional sessions ... course. We offer: * A set schedule with two days off per week for true work-life balance.

Senior Golf Coach

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Represent Five Iron Golf at corporate events , delivering fun, high-energy instructional sessions ... course. We offer: * A set schedule with two days off per week for true work-life balance.

Compass Pointe Golf Courses is a busy 36-hole golf course which hosts over 150 events/banquets per season. The Banquet Attendant is a key member of the team and is responsible for assisting the Food ...

Teaching Professional

Pasadena, MD · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Participate in team building events on and away from golf course * Teach group lessons to adults and juniors as assigned * Custom fit clubs to all levels of students * Self-motivated, driven to ...

... with golf tournaments and special events as needed. * Prepare and maintain appropriate records. * Operate and assist with the management of the golf course tee sheet and point of sale system.

... with golf tournaments and special events as needed. * Prepare and maintain appropriate records. * Operate and assist with the management of the golf course tee sheet and point of sale system.

... with golf tournaments and special events as needed. * Prepare and maintain appropriate records. * Operate and assist with the management of the golf course tee sheet and point of sale system.

... with golf tournaments and special events as needed. * Prepare and maintain appropriate records. * Operate and assist with the management of the golf course tee sheet and point of sale system.

Golf Shop Attendant

Upper Marlboro, MD

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces ... events. Additionally, the role will support inventory management and collaborate with the pro-shop ...

Golf Shop Attendant

Centreville, VA · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces ... events. Additionally, the role will support inventory management and collaborate with the pro-shop ...

Golf Shop Attendant

Upper Marlboro, MD

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces ... events. Additionally, the role will support inventory management and collaborate with the pro-shop ...

Golf Shop Attendant

Centreville, VA

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces ... events. Additionally, the role will support inventory management and collaborate with the pro-shop ...

Golf Shop Attendant

Centreville, VA · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces ... events. Additionally, the role will support inventory management and collaborate with the pro-shop ...

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Golf Course Event Planning information

What are some common challenges faced by golf course event planners and how can they be managed effectively?

Golf course event planners often face challenges such as unpredictable weather, coordinating with multiple vendors, and balancing the needs of both the club and event clients. Effective communication, thorough contingency planning, and strong vendor relationships are key to overcoming these issues. Planners should develop flexible backup plans, especially for outdoor events, and work closely with maintenance and hospitality teams to ensure smooth execution. Staying proactive and organized helps ensure events run seamlessly, even when unexpected issues arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf course event planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Golf Course Event Planner, you need strong organizational abilities, experience in hospitality or event management, and knowledge of golf course operations, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with event management software, booking systems, and budgeting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you build relationships and handle unexpected challenges. These skills ensure seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and the efficient coordination of vendors and staff in a dynamic golf course setting.

What is golf course event planning?

Golf course event planning involves organizing and coordinating events such as tournaments, fundraisers, corporate outings, weddings, and private parties at a golf course. Planners handle logistics like scheduling tee times, arranging catering, managing registration, and ensuring the course and facilities are prepared for guests. Their goal is to create smooth, enjoyable experiences for all participants while meeting the specific needs of each event. They often work closely with golf course management, vendors, and clients throughout the planning process.
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Infographic showing various Golf Course Event Planning job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

Description:

GOLF COURSE STARTER

Position: The Golf Starter is one of the most visible employees of the facility. This position is tasked with providing members with service regarding tee times, tee time coordination, rules and policies and pace-of-play. This position is also responsible for assisting with accurate daily play totals and other duties as directed. Due to the nature of the position, the golf starter must be pleasant, but firm at the same time. Any refusal by a member to follow rules, etc. must be reported to the golf shop. Do not be argumentative.

Supervised By: Golf Professional Staff

This position coordinates with:

Head Golf Professional

Golf Shop Supervisory Staff ­­­­­­­­­

Specific Responsibilities - include but are not limited to:

· Operate the starter’s booth/desk in the highest professional manner

· Assure the orderly flow of play in accordance with the posted tee times. Rotate players as needed to ensure the flow of play

· Promote the facility programs, events and image to the customer s of the facility at all times

· Provide welcoming “first contact” with each member or groups of customers and ensure they have an enjoyable experience

· Check with the golf shop for any unusual or special instructions, such as cart paths only etc.

· Be in possession of the daily tee sheet and monitor for updates throughout the shift

· Make sure all equipment; radio, cart, etc. are working correctly

· Keep work area neat and clean at all times

· Assist in keeping the course and areas around the clubhouse clean, and call attention to golf shop of any maintenance issues needing addressing

· Be prepared for inclement weather (air horn, rain gear, etc.), understand bad weather procedures and communicate with golf shop during weather alerts as necessary

· Assist other outside staff as needed

· Post the conditions of play for the day

· Assist customers with finding a game when necessary

· Maintain an adequate supply of scorecards, pencils, tees, ball markers, etc. at the first tee and in other locations on the course as needed.

· This position may perform additional duties as needed/required

Experience, Skills and Traits

· Act as a role model for all employees by demonstrating the behavior and work ethic expected of all employees

· Excellent oral communication skills

· Self-motivated with desire to promote

· Service and customer focused attitude

· Enthusiastic, outgoing attitude and personality, patient and non-combative

· Organized, able to work in a busy environment where the priorities are changing

· Dedicated to improving their own skills and knowledge as well as those of the other team members

· Team player

· Energetic and professional

· Standing or walking for long periods of time may be required

· Position requires full attendance of scheduled hours

Requirements: