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Golf Course Marshal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

Golf Outside Operations

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$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 ...

Golf Outside Operations

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/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

Piqua, OH · On-site

$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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

... operations, marshaling, starting players, building and general course maintenance. Provide exceptional customer service throughout all tasks. Thorough understanding of golf shop operations and ...

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How much do golf course marshal jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 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.

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 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 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.

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.

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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 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,708 per year, or $13.8 per hour.

Starter/Marshal

Troon

El Dorado, AR • On-site

$10.75 - $14/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 29 rated golf clubs


Job description

Mystic Creek Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Starter/Marshal! Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 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 one time.
  • Tours the golf course, assisting players when needed to maintain the posted pace of play for the day.
  • Checks 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 ensures 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.

Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one to three months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Qualifications:
  • Possesses basic math skills.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.

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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