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Golf Course Marshal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Marshal

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$17/hr

Job Purpose The Marshal is responsible for patrolling the golf course and keeping a steady pace of play for members and guests. The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and ...

MARSHAL/STARTER-Golf

El Cajon, CA

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Join our team as a Marshal/Starter! Love the game of golf and creating memorable guest experiences ... the course, and keeping the game flowing smoothly. In this dynamic role, you'll combine your ...

S. courses and regularly appears in Best in State rankings. Job title Golf Outside Operations ... Carry out starting and marshal duties. Valet - sample tasks include: * Bring customer golf bags to ...

Starter/Marshal

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$10.50 - $13.75/hr

We're hiring a reliable and friendly Starter/Marshall to join our team! This role helps ensure an ... Tours the golf course encouraging players to maintain a reasonable pace of play. Essential Duties:

Starter/Marshall

Bend, OR · On-site

$15.50/hr

The Golf Course Starter/Marshall provides 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 ...

Marshal

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12/hr

Job Purpose The Marshal is responsible for patrolling the golf course and keeping a steady pace of play for members and guests. The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and ...

Starter/Marshal

El Dorado, AR · On-site

$10.75 - $14/hr

Mystic Creek Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Starter/Marshal ... Tours the golf course, assisting players when needed to maintain the posted pace of play for the ...

MARSHAL/STARTER-Golf

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Join our team as a Marshal/Starter! Love the game of golf and creating memorable guest experiences ... the course, and keeping the game flowing smoothly. In this dynamic role, you'll combine your ...

Golf Outside Operations

Sarasota, FL

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Valet, Starting and/or Course Play (Ranger). Enforces Dress Code Policy. Duties and ... Carry out starting and marshal duties. Valet - sample tasks include: * Bring customer golf bags to ...

Golf Outside Operations

Piqua, OH

$11 - $14.25/hr

... Valet, Starting and/or Course Play (Ranger). Enforces Dress Code Policy. Duties and ... Carry out starting and marshal duties. Valet - sample tasks include: * Bring customer golf bags to ...

Golf Outside Operations

Bridgewater, NJ

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

... Valet, Starting and/or Course Play (Ranger). Enforces Dress Code Policy. Duties and ... Carry out starting and marshal duties. Valet - sample tasks include: * Bring customer golf bags to ...

Starter/Marshal

Brewster, WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

Starter/Ranger will provide guest services by guiding players to the first tee at appropriate times and controlling a smooth pace of play on the golf course. They will also provide other guests ...

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How much do golf course marshal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course marshal in the United States is $13.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a golf course marshal handle conflicts or pace-of-play issues with players during a typical shift?

Golf Course Marshals are responsible for maintaining an enjoyable pace of play and resolving player disputes on the course. When conflicts or slow play arise, Marshals are trained to approach players with professionalism and courtesy, offering reminders or solutions to keep the game moving smoothly. They often mediate disagreements or clarify course rules, ensuring a positive experience for all guests. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure while balancing the needs of both the players and the golf course management.

What does a golf course marshal do?

As a golf course marshal, you assist players and spectators during professional or recreational golf tournaments. Marshals also patrol recreational courses. They help players and ensure that they follow course regulations. In both professional and recreational settings, you monitor the pace of play around the course. During tournaments, your duties include crowd control, ensuring that players follow the rules of golf and that spectators remain quiet during shots. Marshals coordinate with groundskeepers to maintain the course and make adjustments and repairs during play. You can find employment as a professional marshal, but some marshals at tournaments are volunteers.

What is a golf course marshal?

Golf course marshals, sometimes called course rangers, are staff members responsible for ensuring that play on the golf course runs smoothly and efficiently. Their main duties include monitoring the pace of play, assisting golfers with questions or issues, enforcing course rules, and helping maintain order and safety on the course. Marshals also serve as a point of contact for golfers if any problems arise and help resolve disputes or bottlenecks that may occur during play.

What skills does a golf course marshal need?

To thrive as a Golf Course Marshal, you need a solid understanding of golf rules, strong observational skills, and often a background or experience in customer service. Familiarity with golf course management systems, radios, and basic computer skills is typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills. These abilities ensure smooth play, positive golfer experiences, and effective enforcement of course policies.

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Marshal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $28,708 per year, or $13.8 per hour.

$17/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Location: Los Coyotes Country Club
Address: 8888 Los Coyotes Drive, Buena Park, CA 90621
ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF
American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the game and the communities around it. We bring deep expertise in golf operations and club culture, paired with a genuine commitment to creating welcoming, memorable experiences for every guest and member.

Our teams take pride in course care, exceptional service, and thoughtful environments that invite people to play, connect, and feel at home. We believe golf is more than a sport, it’s a place where relationships grow, traditions thrive, and everyone is part of the community.
Job Purpose
The Marshal is responsible for patrolling the golf course and keeping a steady pace of play for members and guests. The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and addressing concerns with management in a timely manner.

Responsibilities
  • Acknowledge, greet and thank all members and guests
  • Maximize course utilization by managing pace of play
  • Enforcing course rules for members and guests
  • Maintain member safety by providing assistance on the course
  • Implement and support all AGC initiatives and programs as requested by management
  • Other duties may be assigned by management
Qualifications
  • Experience in a customer service-oriented environment, preferably in the golf/hospitality/service industry
  • Must be able to operate golf carts and other machinery safely
  • Ability to communicate effectively with members, co-workers and management
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • High school diploma or GED
Working Conditions
  • Days and hours of work vary by schedule and business needs.
  • Evening, weekend, and holiday work will be required.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand for long periods of time, to walk, read, hear, talk, balance, climb, use hands, use fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, smell, taste, push or pull. The employee may be required to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, or sharp objects. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
American Golf Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunities for all. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, (protected class), including but not limited to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions, age, disability, citizenship status, uniform service member status, or any other protected class under federal, state, and/or local law.

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